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China lays out welcome mat to media giants

Oct 9, 2009
One week after China celebrated 60 years of communist rule, several hundred representatives from more than 100 overseas media groups and 40 Chinese media...

Portly Thai traffic cops told to hit gym

Aug 28, 2009
Street vendors along a major intersection in downtown Bangkok are familiar with Sgt. Nitat Saisa-ard. Not only is he a good-natured...

Cash for cab clunkers in Cairo

Jul 28, 2009
While General Motors sales struggle in the United States, the American automaker can’t keep up with demand for its Chevrolet Lanos here in Egypt. The car's popularity has skyrocketed due to a new ...

Mongolia offers insight into China's neighborhood reputation

Jul 10, 2009
By Adrienne Mong, NBC News Producer ULAN BATOR, Mongolia – As events unfold in Xinjiang Province, we have seen a resurgence of ethnic Chinese nationalist sentiment mixed with fear and mistrust...

'The new New York is Beijing'

Jul 1, 2009
By all rights, Beijing should be suffering the post-Olympic hangover anticipated by skeptics and cynics. China’s exports-driven economy has taken a big hit from the global recession. Millions of college graduates are still unemployed. Newly...

Cuban musicians get U.S. encore

Nov 3, 2009
By Mary Murray, NBC News Havana Bureau Chief HAVANA, Cuba – Cuban diva Omara Portuondo will heat up the stage at the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards during a rare U.S. appearance this Thursday. Dubbed the queen of Cuban vocals, Portuondo will be...

The reality of the war in Afghanistan

Oct 31, 2009
By Nightly News staff It was supposed to be a week devoted to reporting on the military and political situation in Afghanistan, where a runoff presidential election is scheduled for Nov. 7. Yet even as “NBC Nightly News” anchor Brian Williams...

Highly touted, but misguided ideas about Afghanistan

Oct 30, 2009
ANALYSIS By Jim Maceda, NBC News Correspondent I’ve spent much of the past two weeks – some in New York and the rest in Los Angeles – listening to the pundits and experts talk about the war in Afghanistan. From the Sunday morning network round...

Pakistan's military braces for a 'long-drawn haul'

Oct 30, 2009
By Stephanie Gosk, NBC News Correspondent ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Maj. Gen. Athar Abbas, the spokesman for Pakistan’s military, calls South Waziristan the "center of gravity" for terrorism in this country and a sanctuary for both Taliban and...

U.S. and China tackle clean energy challenge

Oct 30, 2009
BEIJING – Ahead of President Barack Obama’s first visit to China next month, American and Chinese officials and scholars are engaged in intense discussions on how the world’s two biggest polluting nations should manage their responsibility to...


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