Chinese villagers feel loss of US ties
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TAISHAN, China -- Down a narrow red dirt road past rice paddies, water buffaloes, and abandoned farmhouses is the dab-sized town of Wo Hing. Locals know it as Lop Cham Kee village, or Los Angeles village.
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YEN NGHIA COMMUNE, Vietnam A small house here by a river covered with dark green spinach plants is quieter now, the cries of an 11-month-old girl no longer heard.
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Officials in this Westchester County village are &quot;teed off&quot; over changes being made at Donald Trump&#039;s golf course.
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In a picturesque village of bamboo huts near China&#39;s border with Burma, 37-year-old Sha Wang complains he has been sick for over a year.
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CHANGZHOU, China -- Twelve years ago, five families from the Washington area came to this city in China's eastern Jiangsu province to adopt children. They found little girls to welcome into their worlds and, in doing so, joined a new generation of American families that had only recently begun to...
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Villagers in southwestern China are scratching their heads after an estimated more than $60,000 was spent to paint an entire barren mountainside green.
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A U.S. company's apology to China sparks criticism in both places.
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American and Chinese officials ended two days of economic talks Thursday by calling for calmer heads to avoid trade spats after clashing over who was responsible for Beijing's massive trade surplus.
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BAN NAMKHEM, Thailand  - As a clean up operation  finally gets into gear in this devastated Thai fishing village,  some of the survivors complain that the authorities gave  priority to foreign tourists rather than them.
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President Bush&#039;s stalwart foreign friends are fading fast.
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TONG BUJI, China -- Every few weeks, farmer Long Zhu Xiang walks about 30 minutes down the rubble-strewn path that connects her remote impoverished village in Guizhou Province to a county road and then takes a bus ride into the nearest county town to sell the one precious commodity she has -- her blood.
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The Iraqis who signed up to help the Americans are losing faithâand often their lives. One family's story.
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CAOTANG, China -- This week in Caotang village, members of the Huang family were preparing for the Chinese New Year by making traditional dishes, scrubbing their already spotless homes and paying their respects to the family patriarch.
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DOBUNDI, Afghanistan -- Anguish creased the weathered face of the opium farmer as a US-trained eradication team swept through his farm fields in this southern Afghan village.
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ZHUANGZITOU, China  - Xiao Wei's family is struggling to ensure their little girl will have more than a primary education, but in the villages of northwestern China, the odds are stacked against her.
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Bank of China dismisses reports it is about to unveil massive losses stemming from problems in the US.
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Taipei, once an Asian business magnet for foreign visitors unable to enter China because it was closed to the West, has faded in importance as China has opened its borders to tourists and business travelers.