China urges ‘concrete and responsible’ actions on debt
China’s Premier Wen Jiabao today called on “relevant nations” to take “concrete and responsible fiscal and monetary policies” to restore
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China’s Weiwei lashes out at government
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei today made his first anti-government comments since his release from detention, using Twitter to hit out
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Singapore marks 46th birthday!!
Singapore marked its 46th birthday today with tens of thousands gathered at the downtown Marina Bay area to soak in
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Thai PM Yingluck finalizes new cabinet
Thailand’s new Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra finalized her new cabinet on today, leaving out controversial leaders of the “Red Shirt”
Read MoreAsian shares nosedive but recover
Asian shares tumbled today as investors scrambled to adjust to a rapid downgrade in the outlook for U.S. and global
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Stanford helps pierce the ‘Bamboo Ceiling’
The Advanced Leadership Program for Asian-American Executives at the Stanford Graduate School of Business is a combination of classroom instruction
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N. Korea urges S. Korea, US to cancel joint drill
North Korea Monday urged South Korea and the United States to cancel their upcoming annual joint exercise if they want
Read MoreIndonesia will likely outperform rest of Asia
Indonesia’s Jakarta Composite Index is one of just four regional stock indices that has moved up this year – by
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Dalai Lama’s political successor sworn in
Lobsang Sangay, a 43-year-old Harvard scholar, was sworn in today as head of the Tibetan government in exile, replacing the
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Ambassador Chan Heng Chee receives National Day Award
Ambassador Chan Heng Chee and prominent banker Wee Cho Yaw are the recipients of this year’s highest National Day Awards
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