Asia Cast for Friday 26th December
In this Bulletin…
- Chinese regime’s crackdown in Tibet continues;
- Aid agencies say things improving four years on from Boxing Day Tsunami; and
- Man charged for his part in hate crimes against Falun Gong practitioners in New York.
But first, here’s our SOH focus on China
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Reports from Tibet indicate that a number of those arrested after the [...]
Asia Cast for Friday 19 December
In this Bulletin…
- Chinese dissidents battle with the communist regime over a number of contentious 2009 anniversaries;
- Two dead after department stores bombed in the Philippines; and
- The Divine Performing Arts 2009 world tour opens in America today.
But first, here’s our SOH focus on China
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Five of the red communist flags in Chongqing City’s Hongyanhun Square [...]
Asia Cast for Wednesday 10th December
In this Bulletin…
- Civil rights movement still growing in China;
- 80,000 chickens culled after bird-flu outbreak in Hong Kong; and
- the Dalai Lama addresses the European Parliament.
But first, here’s our SOH focus on China
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Chinese authorities face an increase in the number of protests being held across the nation over redundancies and pay.
In Sichuan Province, 500 [...]
Asia Cast for Friday 5th December
In this Bulletin…
- Public security and police personnel attack Communist Party offices;
- Dalai Lama urges EU to not back down on China’s human rights issues; and
- Report warns of toxic toy danger.
But first, here’s our SOH focus on China
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A university lecturer is being investigated as an “anti-revolutionary” suspect after being reported to the authorities for [...]
Asia Cast for Saturday 29th November
In this Bulletin…
- Bangkok airports remain closed by protesters;
- Melamine tainted soy-meal recalled in France; and
- Mumbai’s Taj Hotel siege ends, terrorists killed.
But first, here’s our SOH focus on China
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European Parliament member Miss. Helga Truepel has met with renowned Chinese human rights lawyer Zheng Enchong on Thursday in Shanghai.
The pair exchanged their views on sensitive [...]
Asia Cast for Saturday 22 November
In this Bulletin…
- Hong Kong business sentiment on the wane;
- China criticised for torture allegations; and
- Zimbabwe rejects humanitarian visit by Kofi Annan and others
But first, here’s our SOH focus on China
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A mass riot involving tens of thousands of people in Longnan city in Gansu province since Tuesday has seen Chinese communist officials resorting to [...]
Asia Cast for Monday 17th November
In this Bulletin….
-Japanese Economy Now in Recession
-Subway Construction in Hangzhou Collapses and
-Tibet Exiles Discuss China Policy
But First here’s our SOH Focus on China
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Hangzhou resources reported that around 3:15 pm of November 15th, the Hangzhou number one subway construction site collapsed.
The incident killed one person, 18 are missing and over 50 are buried. The related [...]
Asia Cast for Monday 10th November
In this bulletin …
- Stocks Surge After China Stimulus
- Tibetans Blamed for Failed Talks and
- 25 Killed in Baghdad Double Bombing
But first here’s our SOH focus on China…
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Free Asia Radio has reported that in the Peal River Delta there has been an increase in the upsurge of factories going bankrupt.
Just a few days ago, a [...]
Asia Cast for Saturday 8th November
In this Bulletin…
- Chinese geneticist links melamine to birth defects;
- New government elected in New Zealand; and
- Chinese Communist official touring Australia served with summons.
But first, here’s our SOH focus on China
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Dozens of villagers in Tenzhou City, Shandong Province, were injured, many seriously, on Tuesday November 4 in clashes during forced demolitions of village homes. [...]
Asia Cast for Friday 7th November
In this Bulletin…
- Chinese authorities arrest Tibetan monk for appearing in documentary;
- Migrant workers pour out of Guangzhou as factories close; and
- Bhutan crowns new king.
But first, here’s our SOH focus on China
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Up to 4000 students at a university in Guangxi recently protested over expensive fees and charges after the hot water was shut off [...]
