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Rabbits, time to shine for Chinese New Year

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There is more to the Chinese Zodiac than a hippety hop into year 4708 for people born under the sign of rabbit.

Rise in abortions in China, young women targeted

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XI’AN, China (AP) — The leaf-strewn median on Eternal Peace Road hides a grim secret. Numerous tiny fetuses lie in unmarked graves dug by women

Blog: Remembering Jimmy Locke

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Of the many special moments I remember about Jimmy Locke, father of U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and who passed away last week, a few stand out.

Huang Ruo: composer, musician, and … Celebrate Asia! contest winner?

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What will a young pianist do when experiencing stage fright while performing? Will the projected path in his artistic development change?

North Dakota teacher wants more students to learn Mandarin

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With a morning class of Fargo South High School students dragging, the Mandarin Chinese teacher beckons one of her charges to the front of the classroom to play a Chinese version.

The 10 best Asian films of the year

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2010 gave us great Asian and Asian-related films from, quite literally, all over the map. Look for the following at your local well-stocked video store:

China anti-Nobel campaign is winning it no friends

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BEIJING (AP) — China’s campaign to vilify this year’s recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize and sabotage the award ceremony showed signs of backfiring

NWAW’s December must-reads

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“Buddha’s Orphans” is a love story between Raja, an orphan boy whose mother drowned herself when he was a baby, and Nilu, a girl born into privilege.

Cambodian refugee goes home as U.S. Navy commander

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SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia (AP) — The distant thuds of gunfire and bombs weren’t nearly as memorable for Michael Misiewicz as fishing barehanded with