Indonesian drum’n’bass producer DTX has rapidly position his self as one of the premier Asian player with his high work rate and quality tunes. Here’s a couple remixes of Indonesian indie rocker The Sigit and pop songstress Rafika Duri. These two tunes will definitely get the dance floor going! And definitely keep your ears and [...]
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Mining Through Roots: Displacement, Poverty and the Global Extractive Industry
Sakura Saunders’ excellent article from ZNet exposing one form of the “modern Enclosures Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement and The Liaison Office : "Towards More Effective Protection for IDPs in Southern Afghanistan" May 2010 —Internal Displacement, Afghanistan, Human Rights Perhaps no situation illustrates these complexities better than Afghanistan, where f…The future of agricultural research [...]
Cebu Pacific
Cebu Pacific Flight 5J 679 (Shanghai-Manila, July 7,2010) My husband and I usually take Cebu Pacific when we go to Indonesia and Hong Kong. It’s not the most comfortable plane and the flight schedules are really bad (most international flights leave Manila before midnight and arrive in Manila around 4 in the morning) but their [...]
Tomato Asian Rice Noodles (Azuki’s Cooking Series #4)
When I showed this picture on the camera to my husband, he thought it was tuna. So maybe I can name this vegetarian tuna noodle? Anyway, it was just something I cooked up one afternoon with what I can rummage in my fridge. I have a bit of Thai basil left so I made a [...]
I LOVE ASIA
Posted by a friend… and I was encouraged and inspired. Just a little bit of love, make the world a better place to stay. The call of the Orient.I love Asian culture, food, style, Asian everything. Sometimes I feel I should of been born Asian. I have never been to anywhere in Asia and cann…Love Story in Harvard… [...]
Top Maoist leader killed in India
Indian police say they have killed a senior Maoist leader during a battle with the rebels in a densely forested region of the southern state of Andhra Pradesh. Cherukuri Rajkumar, commonly known as “Azad,” was reportedly shot dead on Friday as he was Senior Indian Maoist ‘shot dead’A top Maoist rebel leader is killed in a clash in India’s [...]
OneVietnam Network
OneVietnam Network launched its beta site June 17th and it continues to attract interest and engagem India Business Network – Global Network for Professionals, Business Networking & OpportunitiesIndia Business Network is a premier network of professionals who connect, collaborate and do business with Indian professionals worldwide. India Busin…Vietnam’s first integrated 3G Mobile Social Network and [...]
Pan Leads Chinese IPOs
The 46-year-old Mr. Pan is one of the brightest rising stars in China’s financial firmament. I Chinese Currency Decision Could Boost Southeast Asia TradeBeijing’s move to unpeg the yuan from the US dollar came amid criticism of unfair market share by Chinese exporters… From VOA. Full story …Chinese Writing and CalligraphySuitable for college and high [...]
Russia starts wargames off the Japanese coast
http://english.ruvr.ru/2010/06/28/10928573.html This Tuesday will see the start of 12-day Russian wargames in the Far East. Tens of thousands of motorized naval infantry, thousands of paratroopers, dozens of planes and many warships from three Fleets, some fresh from the Horn of Africa counter-piracy patrol, are in or close to the Sea of Japan for what is [...]
Pakistan courts China’s investment in energy sector
RT Pakistani President Asif Zardari is in Beijing on a six-day visit to expand trade and economic relations and secure investment in the energy sector. Following a two-hour meeting, Chinese President Hu Jintao confirmed China’s decision to invest in Pakistan’s energy sector as well as expressed both nations’ commitment to fight terrorism. With talks of [...]
