Olympic hopeful who lost his legs in Tiananmen Square

Fang Zheng is an example much greater than the journalist internet fiasco of how China is not democratic and still an oppressive regime. It is not that long ago that the tanks rolled over Tianamen Square and...

'Elephant legs' woman set for operation

"Wang Cheng, 24, cannot work or even wear trousers because of the grotesque and painful elephantiasis which has dogged her since the age of six and left her with legs weighing 50 kilos. "I cannot go out to work,"...

Asian Week Prints: 'I Hate Blacks'

Do the publisher's even read the pieces before they go out.  Granted the author, Kenneth Eng, has written op-ed articles entitled, "Proof That Whites Inherently Hate Us" and "Why I Hate Asians."  However, this paper in which the article was printed states that it...

Bastards and Roses: A Love Story

There will be no "Love Song on the Bank of Mekong" tonight if Laos has its way with Thai television . "Love Song" is the title of a soap opera scheduled to play this evening:"Vientiane has conveyed their concerns to the television executives through the Thai Foreign Ministry...

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