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Blind Chinese dissident to leave NYU by August

June 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jake Pearson The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, whose escape from house arrest to the U.S. embassy in Beijing sparked a diplomatic crisis last year, will be leaving his position at New York University at the end of this month, the university confirmed.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Albert Einstein, Asia Law Institute, Beijing, Blind Chinese, Bob Howe, Chen Guangcheng, China, Christian Bale, Fordham Law School, Human Rights First, John Beckman, Leitner Center, NYU, New York University, New York-based Fordham University, Professor Jerome Cohen, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Vol 32 No 26 | June 22 - June 28

Obama hosts Japan PM amid tensions in Asia

March 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Matthew Pennington The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — President Barack Obama welcomed Japan’s new prime minister to the White House on Friday, Feb. 22, pledging continued close economic cooperation and a shared determination to mount a strong response to a North Korean nuclear test.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Asia, Beijing, China, Joe Hinrichs, North Korean, Obama, Oval Office, Security Council, Shinzo Abe, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Tokyo, United States, Vol 32 No 10 | March 2 - March 8, WASHINGTON, White House, japan

Japan talk of warning shots heats up China dispute

January 26, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Eric Talmadge The Associated Press TOKYO, Japan (AP) — Japan says it may fire warning shots to keep foreign aircraft from violating its airspace in the latest verbal blast between Tokyo and Beijing that raises concerns that a dispute over hotly contested islands could spin out of control.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Associated Press, Beijing, China News Service, Chinese Foreign Ministry, Christopher Bodeen, East China Sea, Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera, Japanese F-15s, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Qin Gang, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Taiwan, Tokyo, United States, Vol 32 No 5 | January 26 - February 1, attention

Philipines, Muslim rebels agree on peace pact

October 13, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jin Gomez and Eileen Ng The Associated Press Manila, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine government and the country’s largest Muslim rebel group have reached a preliminary peace deal that is a major breakthrough toward ending a decades-long insurgency that killed tens of thousands and held back development in the south.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, 2016, Al Haj Murad Ibrahim, Ameril Umbra Kato, Filipino Muslims, Ghadzali Jaafar, Hrvoje Hranjski, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, Marvic Leonen, Mohagher Iqbal, Moro Islamic Liberation Front, Moro National Liberation Front, Philippines, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Supreme Court, Teresita Deles, Vol 31 No 42 | October 13 - October 19, poverty

Aung San Suu Kyi visits US as Myanmar releases prisoners

September 23, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Matthew Pennington THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, renowned for her peaceful struggle against military rule, began a marathon tour of the United States on Monday, Sept. 17, the latest milestone in her remarkable journey from political prisoner to globe-trotting stateswoman.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2008, 2012, American Midwest, Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, Congressional Gold Medal, Fort Wayne, General Assembly, Joe Crowley, Myanmar President Thein Sein, New York Democrat, President Barack Obama, Radio Free Asia, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Thailand, United Nations, United States, Vol 31 No 39 | September 22 - September 28, White House

Chinese activist who fled house arrest lands in U.S.

May 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Duffelmeyer, Didi Tang, and Gillian Wong The Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A blind Chinese legal activist who was suddenly allowed to leave the country arrived in the United States on Saturday, ending a nearly month-long diplomatic tussle that had tested U.S.-China relations. Chen Guangcheng had been hurriedly taken from a hospital […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, Beijing, Bob Fu, Chen Guangcheng, Chen Kegui, China, Chinese, Jerome Cohen, New York University, Newark Liberty International Airport, Phelim Kine, State Department, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, United States, Victoria Nuland, Vol 31 No 22 | May 26 - June 1, Washington Square Village

Ex-junta prisoner Suu Kyi takes office in Myanmar

May 12, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Aye Aye Win and Todd Pitman The Associated Press NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (AP) ― Aung San Suu Kyi capped a tenacious, decades-long journey from political prisoner to office holder in long-repressed Myanmar as the country’s main opposition party moved its struggle for democratic rule inside government for the first time.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, 2012, 2015, Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, Maung Zarni, Myanmar, NAYPYITAW, NLD, Nobel Peace Prize, Norway, President Thein Sein, Soe Aung, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Suu Kyi-led, Vol 31 No 20 | May 12 - May 18, censorship

North Korea to suspend key nuclear activities

March 1, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Matthew Pennington The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — North Korea has agreed to suspend uranium enrichment and nuclear and long-range missile tests in a breakthrough in negotiations with the United States, which is set to provide food aid in return.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2009, 2010, 2012, Baek Seung-joo, Beijing, IAEA, International Atomic Energy Agency, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-un, Korean Peninsula, North Korean, South Korea, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, United Nations Security Council, United States, Vol 31 No 10 | March 3 - March 9, culture

Obama, Clinton gamble on Myanmar

December 3, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Matthew Lee The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is taking a foreign policy gamble by sending Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on a historic trip to the isolated Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar this week. The administration is betting that the first visit to the country, also known as Burma, […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, 2011, Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, China, Chinese, Foreign Ministry, Hillary Clinton, Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar, National League, Nobel Peace, President Barack Obama, South Korea, Southeast Asian, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Vice President Xi Jinping, Vol 30 No 49 | December 3 - December 9

China says Vietnam put fishermen’s lives in danger

June 18, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — China demanded that Vietnam stop “all invasive activities” after accusing it of illegally entering its waters and endangering Chinese fishermen’s lives

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Beijing, Chinese, Filipino, Hong Lei, Philippines, South China Sea, Spratly Islands, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, United States, Vietnamese, Vol 30 No 25 | June 18 - June 24

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