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East Asia
Month-Long Beijing Fringe Festival Kicks Off
Actresses and an actor of a Spanish troupe perform at the National Center for Performing Arts to mark the opening ceremony of the Beijing Fringe Festival in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 3, 2012. A total of 135 performances by actors from 13 countries and regions will be staged at…
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East Asia
Farm Products Severely Damaged By Freezing In Inner Mongolia
Potatoes are packed and piled up at a rush havest spot during the fight against freezing disaster in Caimushan Township of Duolun County under Xilingol League, north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Sept. 3, 2012. The freezing disaster which hit Inner Mongolia in late August has affected 727,000 people and…
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East Asia
Top Leaders Of China, Singapore Meet In Beijing
Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) meets with Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 4, 2012. Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) meets with Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing,…
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South East Asia
Hillary Meets Indonesian President In Jakarta
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, talks with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono after their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, is greeted by Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono prior to their meeting at…
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South East Asia
Grandson Of Red Bull Creator Arrested For Hit-And-Run
In this photo taken Sept. 3, 2012, Thai police officers look at a motorcycle and a Ferrari car that involved in a hit-and-run accident during the investigation at Thong Lor police station in Bangkok, Thailand. A grandson of the creator of the Red Bull energy drink has been arrested for…
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East Asia
Former nurse becomes top Peking Opera performer
Wang Yige, left, discusses performing skills with Elyse Ribbons, an American graduate student of the National Academy of Chinese Theater Arts in Beijing, capital of China, April 11, 2012. Wang Yige is a Peking Opera performer who specializes in acting Qingyi, a female role representing young or middle-aged woman with…
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South East Asia
Protest Against Visit Of Hillary Clinton To Indonesia
Muslim women shout slogans during a protest against a visit of U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton outside the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Sept. 3, 2012. Clinton is scheduled to arrive in the most populous Muslim country on Sept. 3 as part of her six-nation tour. <AP…
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East Asia
Extra Editions Of A Paper Report Death Of Moon Sun-myung
A woman prays near the extra editions reporting about the death of the Rev. Sun Myung Moon at an Unification Church in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Sept. 3, 2012. Moon, self-proclaimed messiah who founded Unification Church, died Monday at a church-owned hospital near his home in Gapyeong County, northeast of…
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East Asia
Pak Speaks Of Funeral For Unification Church Founder Moon
Pak Bo-hi, chairman and president of The Korean Cultural Foundation, speaks about the funeral of Unification Church founder Rev. Sun Myung Moon at CheongShim Medical Center in Gapyeong, South Korea, Monday, Sept. 3, 2012. Moon, self-proclaimed messiah who founded Unification Church, died Monday at a church-owned hospital near his home…
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East Asia
Moon Sun-myung, Kim Il-sung Got Together In 1991
In this December, 1991 photo released by Unification Church, the Rev. Sun Myung Moon, left, greets North Korean leader Kim Il Sung in North Korea. Moon, the self-proclaimed messiah who founded the Unification Church, died Monday, Sept. 3, 2012 at a church-owned hospital near his home in Gapyeong County, northeast…
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