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Sri Lankan Government Finds Support from Buddhist Monks
Sat, 24 Feb 2007 19:43:18 EDT | New York Times
In a country plagued by nasty ethnic conflict, an ever more assertive government has found a sturdy ally in hard-line Buddhist monks.
China: Government study tours questioned
Tue, 27 Feb 2007 20:55:46 +0000 | Global Voices Online - China
Somewhat related to this recent post, Sichuan province Writer’s Association member and Strong China blogger Li Hongzhi looks at a recent decision from the organizational department of the provincial Communist Party which limits government leaders’ training trips abroad. Chinese teachers go abroad to experience and learn, as do liberal intellectuals [zh] like Xiao Shu, even China’s [...]
Government House opens on March 11
Sat, 03 Mar 2007 17:04:53 +0800 | HKSAR Government
Government House will open to the public on March 11, from 10am to 5pm. People can stroll through its garden and admire the springtime flowers in bloom.
Premier says China to focus on the poor (AP)
Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:20:57 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - China's government announced hefty spending increases Monday to boost incomes and improve social services for the urban poor and the lagging, restive countryside this year while guiding the booming economy to more stable growth.
China Bans New Internet Cafes in 2007
Tue, 06 Mar 2007 23:42:11 +0000 | China View
By Sumner Lemon, IDG News Service, March 06, 2007- The Chinese government will not approve licenses for new Internet cafes this year as part of a move intended to strengthen government control over the popular [...]
World Briefing | Asia: Japan: New Inquiry Into Sex Slavery
Thu, 08 Mar 2007 23:13:44 EDT | New York Times
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said that lawmakers of his party would conduct a new investigation into Japan?s World War II-era sex slaves and that the government would cooperate. The issue gained new prominence a week ago when Mr. Abe said no evidence existed to prove that Japanese soldiers had coerced the foreign women. A 1993 government statement acknowledged the military?s role.
Nepal government gears up to break Terai strike
Fri, 9 Mar 2007 15:26:00 +0000 | Newsvina Asia
Nepal's government Tuesday started marshalling its forces to break the indefinite strike called in the Terai plains in the south by ethnic Indian protesters, beefing up security on highways to give confidence to transporters.
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