Water Sprayer Turned To Keep People Cool In China
Passengers queue under spraying equipment at the Lingyin bus station in Hangzhou, capital of east China’s Zhejiang Province, July 2, 2012. The spraying equipment of the station was turned on to create a comfortable waiting condition for passengers in hot weather. <Xinhua/Wu Huang> news@theasian.asia
Power Failure Makes People Take Shelter In U.S.
Andrew Tillman, 12, bottom left, Alan Tillman, 9, middle, and Caithlin Tillman, 7, lay on a cot in a Red Cross overnight shelter at the Roanoke Civic Center Special Events Center on Monday, July 2, 2012, in Roanoke, Va. The family was spending the night at the cooling center after high temperatures forced them to […]
Super Junior to Release 6th Album ‘Sexy, Free & Single’
S. Korean K-pop boy group Super Junior members pose for the media after a press conference for their 6th album in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, July 3, 2012. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia
Apple To Pay $60 Mil. To Settle Dispute In China
Photo taken on July 2, 2012 shows an iPad 2 displaying the news about iPad trademark dispute in an Apple store in Hangzhou, capital of east China’s Zhejiang Province. Apple Inc. has agreed to pay 60 million U.S. dollars to Proview technology (Shenzhen) to settle the dispute over the iPad trademark, the Higher People’s Court […]
Enrique Pena Nieto Elected as Mexican President
Enrique Pena Nieto, presidential candidate for the Revolutionary Institutional Party (PRI), left, speaks to supporters accompanied by his wife Angelica Rivera at the party’s headquarters in Mexico City, early Monday, July 2, 2012. Mexico’s old guard sailed back into power after a 12-year hiatus Sunday as the official preliminary vote count handed a victory to […]
Hu Gives Speech On 15th Anniversary of HK’s Return to China
HONG KONG, July 1 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Hu Jintao on Sunday delivered a speech at the meeting marking the 15th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to China and the inaugural ceremony of the fourth-term government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The attached file is the full text of his speech: Hu Jintao […]
Hindu Priests Pray For Monsoon Rains In India
Indian Hindu priests perform rituals as they pray for monsoon rains at a temple in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, July 1, 2012. The monsoon rains which usually hit India from June to September are crucial for farmers whose crops feed hundreds of millions of people. <AP Photo/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia
Remembering South Korea’s “Hoop Boy” in 1988 Seoul Olympics
SEOUL, July 2 (Xinhua) — Without doubt, one of the most unforgettable moments in the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics was created by a young South Korean boy who rolled a hoop across the grass infield of Olympic Stadium in front of a huge crowd during the opening ceremony. The whole world watched with breathless attention […]
Mainland, HK police destroy online blackmailing companies
BEIJING, July 1 (Xinhua) — The police from the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong have cracked down on a group of hackers blackmailing Hong Kong’s securities companies online, six suspects all arrested, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) said Sunday. The MPS said in a statement that from February to June, Hong Kong’s police department […]
Major news in China on Jun 29: Leftover men to be a big problem
Top news in <People Daily>: Leftover men to be a big problem The sex ratio at birth has been rising in the past 30 years The sex ratio at birth is also known as newborn infant sex ratio. Under natural circumstances, the ratio of every 100 newborn girls to 103 to 107 newborn boys is […]
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