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Massive sandstorm turns Beijing's streets yellow
Published: 09:22 a.m. (GMT+7), Sunday, March 21, 2010
Tons of sand from deserts in China's interior blow into Beijing, shrouding China's capital in a yellow-orange haze more »
Feng shui master appeals over Asian tycoon's fortune
Published: 08:00 a.m. (GMT+7), Sunday, March 21, 2010
Tony Chan has appealed against a court ruling which threw out his claim for the fortune of late property tycoon Nina Wang more »
World's slums grow despite rapid economy growth
Published: 11:29 a.m. (GMT+7), Saturday, March 20, 2010
Rapid economic growth in emerging giants India and China could not stop the rising number of people living in slums more »
Japan celebrates defeat of bluefin tuna trade ban
Published: 11:09 a.m. (GMT+7), Saturday, March 20, 2010
Japanese seafood lovers cheered the defeat of a proposed ban on trade in endangered Atlantic bluefin tuna more »
Cambodia suspends marriages to South Koreans
Published: 10:44 a.m. (GMT+7), Saturday, March 20, 2010
Cambodia has suspended marriages between South Koreans and its citizens to curb human trafficking more »
China tightens financial controls on religious groups
Published: 08:02 a.m. (GMT+7), Saturday, March 20, 2010
China has issued new rules on financial accounting at religious organisations more »
Google may announce China plans next Monday
Published: 08:00 a.m. (GMT+7), Saturday, March 20, 2010
Google Inc may make an announcement next Monday about whether it will pull out from China more »
Alcohol 'worse than drugs' in Pacific
Published: 07:14 a.m. (GMT+7), Saturday, March 20, 2010
Alcohol abuse is a bigger problem for Pacific communities than drugs more »
The bees did it: Taiwan solves yellow goop mystery
Published: 04:33 p.m. (GMT+7), Friday, March 19, 2010
Taiwanese officials have traced the mysterious yellow gunk that has splattered cars and laundry to a seasonal influx of bees more »
UN wildlife body rejects bluefin trade ban
Published: 10:11 a.m. (GMT+7), Friday, March 19, 2010
Delegates at a UN wildlife trade meeting on Thursday rejected a ban on cross-border commerce in Atlantic bluefin tuna more »
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