• Society

    Adventure to a remote island

    Leaving on a journey all on your own to an island far away from home is an exciting but risky adventure, especially when the island is not somewhere you can easily get to. How would you feel if you were stranded on an island far off the coast by accident…

    Read More »
  • Column

    Under ‘guidance’ in N. Korea

    PYONGYANG – You don’t come here looking for news about North Korea. On the day after “Respected Leader” (that’s what we’re supposed to call him) Kim Jong-un and his mystery lady attended a show featuring Walt Disney characters on stage, our minders were fonts of ignorance. They professed to know…

    Read More »
  • Business

    SK chairman stresses Korea-China harmony

    SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has pledged to expand in China and contribute to improving ties between Korea and the world’s second largest economy. “We should not forget how the Korea-China relationship was forged two decades ago and how it has improved to today’s level,” Chey said in a congratulatory…

    Read More »
  • Assembly fails to improve overseas voting system

    Several lawmakers of the ruling and main opposition party have repeatedly pledged to improve the registration system for overseas voters, but this has turned out to be an empty promise. The deadline to alter the election process for 2.23 million Koreans living abroad is this Sunday, as the registering of…

    Read More »
  • South East Asia

    Laos : National land policy the key to solving land disputes

    Major news in <Vientiane Times> : National land policy the key to solving land disputes A national land policy is urgently needed in order to address land disputes which have been considered the top concern in the country for many years, according to land experts on Wednesday. Representatives from government sectors…

    Read More »
  • South East Asia

    Malaysia : The handphone debate

    Major news in <New Straits Times> : The handphone debate MOBILES IN SCHOOLS: Teachers and parents voice their views on new proposal KUALA LUMPUR: PARENTS and teachers are divided over the Education Ministry’s proposal to allow mobile phones in school, starting next year. The National Union of the Teaching Profession (NUTP)…

    Read More »
  • East Asia

    Kim Jong Un Dianugerahi Pangkat Marsekal Korea Utara

    Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Saat ini bermagang untuk Asian Journalist Association. Berita mengenai Korea Utara berikut merupakan salah satu berita yang dapat anda akses di website The AsiaN. Rabu (17/7) lalu, Pemimpin tertinggi Korea Utara, Kim Jong Un, dianugerahi pangkat Marsekal, demikian dilaporkan oleh Korean Central News Agency,…

    Read More »
  • East Asia

    PyeongChang bashindara bikhhubdho

    Nomoskar,ami Sudhanya Ghosh,Asia Journalist Association,AJA. PyeongChang o Gangwon prodesh jekhane du hazar atharo saaler winter olymipic howar kotha,sei elakar bashindara gotokaal winter Olympic-r ayojok samitir birudhhe bikhhob janaye. ayojok samitir pokhho theke gurottopurno kichu tathyo tader janano hoyeni bole tara bikhhubdho hoye pore.olympic-r suchona o somapti anushthan-r sthan poriborton holeo…

    Read More »
  • [London Olympics] ① Revival of art

    *Editor’s note: This is the first of six-part stories on the London Olympics Sport lovers probably expect me to tell them about the records that will be broken during the Olympic month in the British capital that starts on Friday (July 27), predicting, e.g., the winning of Ethiopian runner Kenenisa…

    Read More »
  • tobechecked

    三星加快兼并脚步 年度收购五家公司

    大家好,我是王璇,今天的 The AsiaN新闻,又同您见面了。 全球化市场中,韩国三星公司的兼并速度日趋加快。三星电子在17日宣布以3亿1千万美元金额“收购英国半导体设计公司CSR的移动通信服务部分使用权限”。 据悉, CSR目前拥有实现无线GPS机能所必要连接核心制造技术。三星公司负责该专门项目的相关人士“本次收购是继1997年以后三星电子最大规模的海外收购项目”,“期待今后在智能手机无线连接领域,能够提供更加多样de优质服务”。 事实上,三星的海外收购活动由来已久。早在1995年2月就曾经以3亿7000万高价收购了位居美国第六位的AST科研开发技术.对此,李健熙董事长表示“信息情报技术正在实现三星公司从硬件发展向软件技术发展的迅速飞跃”。 当然还是和往常一样,欢迎您点击我们的网站,浏览其他要闻。 我们的网站是 http://cn.theasian.asia/?p=5759 今天就到这里,谢谢您的收看。 news@theasian.asia

    Read More »