Features

Archive of all feature articles published

Laid-back attitude masks paranoia

Foreign journalists on the inter-Korean border find different perspectives

China's Soft Power in Africa: From the "Beijing Consensus" to Health Diplomacy

Drew Thompson examines the development of Sino-African relations and how they establish cultural perspectives

New Radio Free Asia director draws on rich heritage

Libby Liu's grandparents lived hardscrabble lives in Taiwan, before the nation got rich -- now she's taken the helm of an influential radio service

Reporter witness to activist's beating

Journalist Benjamin Joffe-Walt recounts the beating of Chinese activist Lu Banglie

The road to Mutur

Arthur Rhodes travels with radio journalists in Sri Lanka who find tsunami-affected communities under the international and local media radar

China tightly controls the Web

A recent string of Internet regulations reflects the government's need to maintain civil stability

Blogs go corporate

Companies big and small across Asia are using blogs to engage staff and customers but caution that there are rules to follow

Channel i celebrates its seventh year

The channel that launched Bangladesh into a new era of satellite television celebrates its seven-year anniversary

Tsunami pushes journalist to go that extra mile

When Christopher Zinn received an appeal for help, journalists' distance was put to the test

Singapore, Malaysia warn bloggers

The two countries serve severe punishments to web users who don't adhere to national laws

Southeast Asia embracing the future communication technology

Ericsson executives say that mobile telephone network technology is just around the corner for the region

A Young Turk in China's Establishment: The military writings of Liu Yazhou

A 53 year-old PLA general's free airing of provocative views on both foreign and domestic issues are dazzling as well as upsetting his readers

A newsman in the wrong place at the wrong time

Australian cameraman Neil Davis was one of the best and luckiest in the game -- then his luck ran out

Internet controls not just about blocking sites, says report

U.S. researchers say Singapore's government achieves cyber control using threats of defamation lawsuits more often than Internet filters

Journalist-turned executive talks about PR business

Saturn Communications executive Laxmi Nakarmi shares the dynamics of Korea's media relations and how they compare with markets in other nations

Aceh's suffering finds vocie through Azhari

Journalist and short story writer seeks to increase understanding about tsunami's aftermath

Charting new course in Asia's media

Two Korean American journalists share their experiences in the media and future plans to bring focus on Asia

Asia tries to put SMS genie back in the bottle

Text-messaging is not only a powerful communication tool, but a security concern for many Asian countries

Famous on net, anonymous in life

Popular Indian Internet personalities say that they would rather talk about their personal lives online than in person

Banks snap up veteran journalists

Reporters in Singapore flee newsroom for corporate communications posts at banks

Exiled writer tries to reclaim right to be Indonesian

After so many years in exile and the loss of his Indonesian citizenship, Kusni Sulang is still trying to return home

Japan wages uphill media campaign in China

Minister of press relations at Japanese Embassy seeks balanced media coverage to assuage Chinese perception of Japan

Newspaper correspondent Ching Cheong

A five-minute primer on the Straits Times reporter Beijing says is a spy

The unluckiest place in the world

Six months after the Dec. 26 tsunami, Chris Braithwaite was in Aceh helping newspapers get back on their feet

Online forums face strict controls

China's universities are cracking down on anonymous online bulletin board systems, but some webmasters are fighting back

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