(LinkAsia: February 3, 2012) Eight executives are behind bars, and cities in Guangxi province are in a race against time to contain the spread of drinking water contaminated by cadmium...
(LinkAsia: January 27, 2012) Many Chinese cities have enacted bans on fireworks use during Chinese New Years in response to wide-spread injuries. The reaction to the bans has been plenty...
(LinkAsia: January 20, 2012) Once Iran's biggest customer, China is now actively looking elsewhere for its oil. Premier Wen Jiabao's state visit to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and...
(LinkAsia: January 20, 2012) As the Year of Dragon draws near, Chinese shoppers are enamored more than ever by gold. Investors too are eyeing it as a stable commodity in...
(LinkAsia: January 13, 2012) With box office numbers eclipsing the $2 billion mark in 2011, China has become the third largest movie market in the world. The surprise? Chinese-produced films...
(LinkAsia: January 13, 2012) Six pandas have been carefully selected to lead the way, undergoing intense training to adapt to life in the wild. It is the first step in...
(LinkAsia: January 13, 2012) In China, 230 million people are expected to travel by rail for the upcoming Spring Festival. A new online ticketing system is being launched just in...
(LinkAsia: January 6, 2012) This week on LinkAsia, China cracks down on gas guzzlers while the Chinese Navy ramps up its capabilities, a Japanese mobile app that shakes when the...
(LinkAsia Bulletin: January 6, 2012) China's state broadcaster CCTV reacts to US President Barack Obama's unveiling of a new defense strategy that increases the US presence in the Asia-Pacific region...
(LinkAsia: January 6, 2012) A new aircraft carrier is just the first step in the People's Liberation Army's fortification of China's offshore defense. The country is rapidly expanding its naval...
(LinkAsia: January 6, 2012) China has enacted a new carbon tax that many say incentivizes fuel efficient vehicles. The government used to charge a flat automobile tax, now it has...
(LinkAsia Bulletin: December 29, 2011) Senior party officials in North Korea made Kim Jong-un's succession official in a ceremony attended by tens of thousands in Kim Il-sung Square. He was...
(LinkAsia Bulletin: December 21, 2011) China's state-run broadcaster CCTV produced this report yesterday reaffirming the country's alliance with North Korea. Broadcaster: CCTV
(LinkAsia Bulletin: December 20, 2011) China's official response to the North Korean leader's death has been comprehensive and unequivocal. All levels of government are mourning the passing of a "dear...
(LinkAsia Bulletin, December 19, 2011) State-run broadcaster CCTV reports on Beijing's response to the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il. China has reaffirmed its alliance with the DPRK, and...