Full Coverage: East Asia
May 2007
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25.05.2007
UNITED NATIONS, May 25 (OneWorld) - The news that a major investment firm has drastically reduced its business interests with those close to the Sudanese government has emboldened pressure groups involved in the global campaign to stop attacks in Darfur.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [Sudan] [China] [Credit and investment] [Activism] [Conflict] Image: Darfuri girl displaced by war. © Gerald Martone / International Rescue Committee
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24.05.2007
SAN FRANCISCO, May 24 (OneWorld) - Solar power is the fastest growing source of energy in the world and likely will become much more affordable in the next few years, according to a new report out this week.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [United States] [India] [China] [Energy] [Renewable energy] Image: Solar panels at a women's health centre in Camden, London. © Peter Armstrong
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17.05.2007
Trains from South and North Korea crossed the heavily fortified border between the divided countries yesterday for the first time in more than 50 years, in a symbol of reconciliation.
more...Related topics/regions: [North Korea] [South Korea] Image: Korean flags © Radio Netherlands
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11.05.2007
Only two of China's 10 important banks have publicly disclosed environmental policies, but both fall short of international best practices, says a new report.
more...From: Friends of the Earth International Related topics/regions: [China] |
08.05.2007
The debate continues over China's ongoing production of malaria monotherapy, which is thought to promote drug resistance, reports Jane Wu.
more...From: SciDev.Net Related topics/regions: [China] |
06.05.2007
International donors, particularly Germany, France, Japan, Italy, Spain and Australia, have been accused of an inadequate or non-existent response to the UN humanitarian appeal for Chad.
more...From: Oxfam Great Britain Related topics/regions: [Australia] [Chad] [France] [Germany] [Italy] [Japan] [Spain] |
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