Video: President Benigno Aquino's interview with the Economist about South China Sea, economy of the Philippines and anti-corruption efforts

The President of Philippines has an interview about South China Sea, his economic reform in the country and how his government deal with corruption in the Economist's Blog - Banyan. President Benigno...

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There is a live blog on Thailand current events on Siam Voices in Asian Correspondent

For people who are interested in what happened in Thailand right now, the live blog is a powerful source:   Thailand's army stages coup d'etat | Asian Correspondent http://asiancorrespondent.com/122874/thailand-coup-live/...

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An INGO worker talked about the current situation upon on them in Myanmar

Just read an interesting article in Myanmar Eleven. It is an interview of the spokesperson of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Myanmar. From the interview, we can read how the locals misunderstood the INGO workers' works in Myanmar, especially in the Rakhine State. We can read...

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WSJ summarized a timeline about the Thailand Martial Law

Timeline for Thailand: How Martial Law Unfolded - Southeast Asia Real Time - WSJ  http://blogs.wsj.com/searealtime/2014/05/21/timeline-for-thailand-how-martial-law-unfolded/ ...

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Singapore's PM's interview about TPP with The Nikkei

The Singapore Prime Minister was interviewed by the Nikkei about how he thinks about the TPP: It has strategic significance, not just economic significance.   TPP vital not just economically but strategically: Lee Hsien Loong - Nikkei Asian Review http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/TPP-vital-not-just-economically-but-strategically-Lee-Hsien-Loong...

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Check why Vietnamese government has to support the nationalist feeling against Chinese

In Straits Times, an analysis provides a vision why Vietnamese government has to support the nationalist feeling against Chinese: Anti-China riots: Hanoi's tough juggling act Nirmal GhoshThe Straits TimesPublication Date : 20-05-2014http://www.stasiareport.com/the-big-story/asia-report/china/story/anti-china-riots-hanois-tough-juggling-act-20140520Full...

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@reuters Thailand's army declares martial law, says not a coup

Thailand now is under martial. Here is a report by Reuters about it...

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1st and 2nd Week of May (1st~16th may) Acadenic Articles Update

Here is the list of academic articles recorded from Database during the 1st and the 2nd week of May: Aisyah, Siti, and Lyn Parker. 2014. "Problematic Conjugations: Women’s Agency, Marriage and Domestic Violence in Indonesia."  Asian Studies Review 38 (2):205-23. doi: 10.1080/10357823.2014.899312....

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