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Monday, July 28, 2014
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Anthony Kuhn /
Michaeleen Doucleff
A U.S. company that supplies meat to some of the world's largest fast-food chains in China has pulled all its products made by a Chinese subsidiary, after reports that it was selling expired products.
The food safety scandal that erupted in China in the last week has also spread overseas, ...
Monday, July 28, 2014
By
Anthony Kuhn
Whether as an actor in the classic 1970s show “All in The Family,” or as the director of films such as “When Harry Met Sally,” “This is Spinal Tap” and “The Princess Bride,” Rob Reiner has been making people laugh for decades.
His latest film is the romantic comedy “And ...
Sunday, July 27, 2014
By
Anthony Kuhn
Chinese often complain that corruption is endemic in every sector of their society. So it may come as no surprise that a government anti-corruption drive has swept up 25,000 officials in the first half of this year.
The drive's victims include everyone from lowly local functionaries to, this month, a ...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
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Anthony Kuhn
Even before the double calamity of its two downed flights, Malaysia Airlines was trying to adapt to momentous shifts in Asia's aviation industry. Now, it faces either bankruptcy or privatization.
Friday, July 18, 2014
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Anthony Kuhn
Malaysia is reeling from the loss of a second plane in five months. NPR's Anthony Kuhn reports on the reaction from Malaysians in the country's capital, Kuala Lumpur.
Friday, July 18, 2014
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Anthony Kuhn /
Stephen Thompson
Many experts question the decision to fly near the fighting in Ukraine. Some airlines have circumvented the country for weeks. In March, a Malaysia Airlines plane went missing on a flight to Beijing.
Friday, July 18, 2014
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Korva Coleman /
Anthony Kuhn
Also: A super typhoon may gain strength before crashing into China; western U.S. wildfires force more evacuations; and a Seattle man nearly burns down his house killing a spider with a blowtorch.
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
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Anthony Kuhn
Self-censorship and a brutal knife attack on an editor are fueling anxiety about whether the ex-British colony can preserve the autonomy it was promised when it returned to Chinese rule in 1997.
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
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Yuki Noguchi /
Anthony Kuhn
Stinking on the job is a common problem, say pros in human resources, and a reluctance to use soap and water is rarely to blame. Medical conditions, diet or cultural differences can play a role, too.
Monday, July 14, 2014
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Frank Langfitt /
Anthony Kuhn
Prosecutors in Shanghai have charged a British detective and his American wife with illegally buying and selling personal information about Chinese citizens.
Thursday, July 10, 2014
By
Anthony Kuhn
China's one-child policy, introduced more than three decades ago, has had some unintended consequences. One is that, in the event of a child's death, many older parents lack a source of support.
Thursday, July 10, 2014
By
Anthony Kuhn
From climate change to counterterrorism, an increasing number of issues require China's cooperation. U.S. officials are in Beijing for 2 days of meetings known as the Strategic and Economic Dialogue.
Tuesday, July 01, 2014
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Anthony Kuhn
Over 100,000 residents of Hong Kong marched to demand greater freedom in choosing their leaders. The protest comes on the 17th anniversary of the return of Hong Kong to Chinese rule.
Tuesday, July 01, 2014
By
Anthony Kuhn
Thousands of demonstrators are expected march on Tuesday to demand greater freedom in choosing their leaders. The protest comes on the 17th anniversary of the return of Hong Kong to Chinese rule.
Monday, June 30, 2014
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Anthony Kuhn
Residents of the Chinese territory went to the polls for democratic change. The vote was not binding, but organizers are threatening mass demonstrations if the results aren't heeded.
Friday, June 27, 2014
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Anthony Kuhn
An unusual constitutional rule stands in between Myanmar's most famous political prisoner and the presidency. And despite popular protest, an amendment, at the moment, appears unlikely.
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
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Anthony Kuhn
Myanmar's parliament is now considering a bill that would restrict marriages of people from different religions. Critics are lambasting the proposed law as discriminatory.
Wednesday, June 04, 2014
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Anthony Kuhn
Twenty-five years ago, Chinese soldiers backed by tanks cracked down on protesters, shooting hundreds and possibly thousands of unarmed civilians in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. The Ch...
Wednesday, June 04, 2014
By
Anthony Kuhn
Immediately following the crackdown, the government began a long-term campaign of suppression. Even today, many believe the government's goal is to erase the historic event from the nation's memory.
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
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Anthony Kuhn
As Myanmar has opened up its political system, it has unleashed long-suppressed tensions. The Rohingya Muslims have been hard hit, with many driven from their homes and now confined to camps.