Articles in Asia
China’s banks made $35.8 billion dollars in the first 6 months of this year says the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC).
In 2003, non-performing loans were about 17.9%. That’s one in six persons did not repay …
Thu Thi Minh DANG – Asian Girls at 2007 Miss World Contest in Sanya China – VIETNAM.
The 2007 Miss World Contest is happening in Sanya, China on December 1st.
There are 106 countries, regions and territories …
Squeaky clean and super profitable Toyota North America is facing a sexual harrassment suit.
A Japanese personal assistant to the president and CEO of Toyota North America is accusing her Japanese boss of unwanted sexual advances – …
When there’s something to gain, there someone willing to battle for it. This goes especially for Japans major technological companies, who are hoping to earn some money on the rapidly aging population.
Honda has introduced …
It was very interesting to read how the Chinese police handles their service to the community. This picture shows a man who was seen in front of a police station, begging on his knees …
It would seem that October is a pretty happening month in both hemispheres. As we vast approach the end of it, the West is gearing up for Halloween on the 31st and we back …
A deal was made…that is, the South Koreans negotiated with the Taliban terrorists and found middle ground.
South Korea will cease all missionary work and keep its promise to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan by the …
One of my friends e-mailed me a while ago. She was going to visit Malaysia and asked for the top-tourist spots around Kuala Lumpur. Her two-month travel had already taken her through Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand …
It’s strange how two people looking at the same thing can develop such conflicting opinions about it. What the West sees in tanned skin, the East sees in pale skin; as though they were the …
Japanese employees are known world-wide for their extreme workaholic behavior, long hours and dedication to their work. But I bet you didn’t expect that the same is true for the laid-back, easy-going, seemingly stress-free Australians.
With …
Nike Inc said it would give a refund to a woman from Beijing who bought a Nike T-shirt in Europe and later learned it contained a sexual innuendo.
The T-shirt -Â “I like being on top.”
The …
Koizumi Junichiro is the Prime Minister of Japan. He is also on the list of Time 100 Most Influential People.
I remember when Koizumi first appeared as a front runner for Prime Minister in Japan. Nobody thought …