Archive
May 1, 2012
Ending Chen Guangcheng Standoff
The case of blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng is another thorn in the side of U.S.-China ties.
Is U.S-China Distrust Inevitable?
Some argue mistrust between the U.S. and China stems from lack of awareness. Maybe they just don’t agree.
North Korea’s Resource Headache
North Korea has trillions of dollars worth of natural resources by some estimates. But could that be a curse?
India's Navy Comes of Age
Last month was a good one for India’s Navy. A number of test successes suggests big strides are being made.
What Finland Can Teach China
A focus on daycare rather than rote learning is why Finnish students have some of the best global test scores. Chinese students might be more creative if they took a leaf out of their book.
Chea Vichea and Cambodia's Shame
An award for a documentary about the suspicious death of a union leader is a reminder of problems dogging Cambodia.
Taiwan's Cultural Reservoir
Taiwan’s Culture Ministry plans to upgrade the nation’s cultural soft power. But will it keep its uniqueness?
Natalie Nakase Shooting for NBA
Natalie Nakase has already had a first by coaching a Japanese professional basketball team. Is the NBA next?