Across Asia, corruption and slavery form bitter web
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"Arise, ye who refuse to be slaves!" go the stirring words that open China's national anthem.
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Years of civil war and abuse of ethnic  minorities in eastern Myanmar by the ruling military junta have  left the region more like the grimmest corners of Africa or  Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge, a new report said on Thursday.
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From excessive force by their security   guards to helping support corrupt regimes, oil companies have   long faced accusations of helping trigger human rights abuses   in the far-flung countries where they operate.
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Chinese are uploading video clips of sex, scandal and public protest to the Internet in increasing numbers. It's a big business -- and a growing headache for Beijing
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Human rights abuses are growing in Asia as most countries in the region face a breakdown of the rule of law, a Hong Kong-based rights group said on Friday.
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Asia's fishery industry is awash with growth, opportunity and risk.
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Sri Lanka and Thailand struggle to get their tourist industries back on track.
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The networkâs charge for access to content over the Internet has been troubling.
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By MATTHEW LEE WASHINGTON - Fictional gay cowboys and a faux reporter from Kazakhstan suffered human rights abuses in 2006 as crackdowns on flesh and blood victims were extended to the Internet, award-winning films and noted plays worldwide, the State Department says.
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The wave of Internet-fueled criticism over atrocious labor practices could mark a milestone how grassroots protests affect the country's leaders
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Banlao, where neighboring Myanmar looms visible in the distance, has become a center of heroin trafficking.
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SHANGHAI -- The savage beating death of a reporter has shone a rare light on the corrupt, money-driven underbelly of Chinese journalism, where many reporters take bribes to write good news and extort companies to suppress their dirty laundry.
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Country produces 87% of global opium. One in ten Afghans works in opium trade. UN: state is world&#39;s second worst to live in. By Nick Meo in Jalalabad and Leonard Doyle.
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BEIJING, Dec. 19 -- China's new National Bureau of Corruption Prevention thought it would be a good idea to open a Web site for citizens to denounce crooked officials. The idea was so good that the site was immediately deluged this week by irate Chinese, overwhelming the system and causing several...
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Norman Hsu had a tangled history of business dealings in Hong Kong with friends and investors who remain bitter.
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Businesses are starting to sour on Asia and turning to Latin America and the U.S. for IT services.
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A growing band of bloggers are using the internet to slip beneath Burma's repressive curtain of media control, says the BBC's Stephanie Holmes.