From Pest to Meal: A Leap Forward?

“Eat anything that flies,” an old Chinese saying goes. But that may soon exclude sparrows.
Chris Buckley
April 3, 2002

China Reshaping Military to Toughen Its Muscle in the Region

The world’s most populous nation is in the process of transforming its military to become a major player in Asian and global affairs.
Craig S. Smith
October 16, 2002

A Gas Pipeline to the World Outside

As members of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations like Thailand and Malaysia seek to integrate further through a shared gas pipeline, local villagers are fighting to protect their standard of living.
Wayne Arnold
October 26, 2001

Can Asia Count on Russian Oil?

With a long line of customers seeking oil, nations like Russia can be choosey
Michael Richardson
November 16, 2006

Family Tree of Chinese Sage Branches Out to Include Women

China offers Confucianism as a possible model for global ethics
Jonathan Watts
October 9, 2006
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