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Indian support for Tibetan exiles runs deep
Support for Tibetan exiles runs deep in Indian society, regardless of the political party, reports the New York Times.
China's new enemy -- Windows 8
China's powerful state-run television broadcaster criticized Microsoft Corp.'s Windows 8 operating system in a national news show on Wednesday, adding to the software maker's challenges in a traditionally tough market.
China won't lead Asian Century
China won't lead Asian Century, according to Harvard's Regina Abrami.
China is ready for military action
China’s highly nationalistic new leadership appears to want to change the existing international economic and security order, even if that means harming some of China’s most important trade ties.
China's Confucius Institutes are propaganda machines
Toronto's recently opened Confucius Institute is designed to promote the development of Chinese language education by expanding the opportunities for students to learn Mandarin and understand the culture, history and traditions of China.
But in reality, instructors are trained to self-censor topics that are politically taboo in China.
This scandal is making many waves here in Toronto. It shows how the Chinese government is completely out of touch with democratic sensibilities of Western countries.
Samsung's labor violations continue in China
Samsung says an external audit found labour violations at dozens of its suppliers in China, including failure to provide safety gear and excessive working hours.
China's anti-Christianity drive
The Chinese government is implementing a strategy to reduce Christianity’s public profile, according to the New York Times.
Japan must complete Abenomics says IMF
More forceful structural reforms are necessary for Abenomics to succeed, write the IMF.
Read the air for success in Japan!
Bob Tobin has some good advice for succeeding in Japan -- learn how to read the air!
India: the road ahead
Two excellent reports on India by Bertelsmann Stiftung, and McKinsey.
Business in Asia
Over the past two decades Asia's companies have enjoyed huge success. But now they need to become brainier, nimbler and more global -- reports the Economist magazine of 31 May 2014.
Web preaches jihad to Chinese Muslims
The Wall Street Journal reports that the Internet may be spreading Jihadism to China's Muslim Uighurs.
Global Coal Usage Reaches 44 Year High
Earlier this week, BP issued its annual "Statistical Review of World Energy" report. According to the report, coal was the fastest-growing fossil fuel worldwide last year, and "coal's share of global primary energy consumption reached 30.1 percent, the highest since 1970".
Despite a decrease in coal usage by North America and Europe over the past several years (due in large part to cheaper natural gas), global coal consumption has risen to new highs, driven by the growing and power-hungry markets of China and India. And, as might be expected, worldwide carbon emissions grew again last year, by another 2.1 percent.
Kim Jong Un's Busy Year
The Atlantic's In Focus has just published a splendid series of photos on "Kim Jong Un's Busy Year".
Tiananmen: Vietnam's newspapers criticise crackdown
Some of Vietnam's most popular online newspapers carried big stories about the Tiananmen Square crackdown that took place in China 25 years ago.
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