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Oiwan Lam

Regional Editor for Northeast Asia

Stories

May 9th, 2008

East Asia

William Long introduced the release of a new Chinese-English translation tool by Google and Kingsoft [zh]. Fons also writes about it at China Herald.

East Asia

Fons from China Herald quoted a report from market watch about the Guangdong government's plan to lift wages of all employees by 12 percent this year.

East Asia

Zheng Jingyan said that the national security police intimidated her neighbors and told them not to let their kids play with her baby. Zheng's husband, Hujia, was sentenced to 3.5 years earlier this year and Zheng is monitored.

East Asia

Ben Ng notices that the Fujyoshi (female ontaku) sub-culture is on the rise in Japan.

East Asia

Ampontan blogs about government and private sector's plan for meeting the demographic challenge.

East Asia

Japan Observer comments on Chinese President Hu Jintao's 5-day visit to Japan.

East Asia

Junni wrote a Korean film festival guide at Ohmynews.

May 8th, 2008

East Asia

Xucx posted a list of maps that showed different perceptions of China by different social groups, such as Beijing people, Shanghai people, angry youths, etc [zh].

East Asia

Jojofish blogs photos of Olympic Torch relay in Guangzhou.

East Asia

Kaie pointed out that the devaluation of U.S dollar becomes everyone else's problem [zh], especially for China as Chinese capital has been flowing around the world.


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