
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of globalization.
Air Date: 2012-04-06
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed arou...
Air Date: 2012-04-13
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Air Date: 2012-04-20
As most parts of Shanghai become more modernized, one district retains its pre-war landscape. TianZi Fang, which used...
Air Date: 2012-04-27
500-year-old Vietnamese Nha Nhac court music was recently recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage and is underg...
Air Date: 2012-05-04
When Hong Kong was returned to mainland China from the U.K. in 1997, it was promised 50 years of autonomy and differe...
Air Date: 2012-05-11
More and more people from rural areas are moving to the slum district of Mongolia's capital, in search of a better li...
Air Date: 2012-05-18
A new group of writers is capturing the hearts of young readers these days. The so-called "80's writers" are those bo...
Air Date: 2012-06-01
About one third of population of Indonesia lacks access to electricity, especially in rural areas. A social entrepren...
Air Date: 2012-06-08
Nepal is developing the use of alternative energy sources such as biogas and solar power due to a chronic electricity...
Air Date: 2012-06-15
The number of college graduates has been increasing steadily in China. But the nation known as "the world's factory" ...
Air Date: 2012-06-22
2012 is the year of the dragon. This is triggering a baby boom in China. More than 17 million babies are expected to ...
Air Date: 2012-07-06
Dance has always been an integral part of Philippine culture and Filipinos love to dance. Now it is being used as a w...
Air Date: 2012-07-13
In Guangzhou, a group of university students have formed a choir and are singing about their discontent with society....
Air Date: 2012-07-20
South East Asia's Golden Triangle used to be notoriously known as the world's largest opium producing region. For som...
Air Date: 2012-08-17
Some 80% of students now go on to college in South Korea, but many graduates are struggling to land jobs. To alleviat...
Air Date: 2012-08-24
The free market economy continues to grow vigorously in China but at the cost of traditional values. In cities, resid...
Air Date: 2012-08-31
Thailand is increasingly accepting into society transgender women or "ladyboys" as they are commonly known around the...
Air Date: 2012-09-07
In the Greater Mekong Subregion, the bordering countries of China, Thailand, Laos Cambodia, Vietnam and Myanmar are w...
Air Date: 2012-09-14
In the Greater Mekong Subregion, the bordering countries of China, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Myanmar are...
Air Date: 2012-09-21
In this program in the Greater Mekong Subregion series, we focus on the economic strategies of Cambodia. We highlight...
Air Date: 2012-09-28
These days, more and more Korean kids are setting their sights on becoming pro golfers. There are now over 3000 young...
Air Date: 2012-10-05
Traveling handymen, who live and work from their vans, travel from town to town to fix leaking roofs and ceilings whe...
Air Date: 2012-10-12
In the Philippines, brightly coloured housing complexes are springing up all over the country. This is due to the eff...
Air Date: 2012-11-02
10 years after gaining independence from Indonesia, East Timor is slowly rebuilding itself but basic infrastructure i...
Air Date: 2012-11-09
In the Philippines in recent years, merchant seaman has been gaining popularity as a profession among young people, a...
Air Date: 2012-11-16
A social enterprise in Vietnam is giving deprived children the opportunity to become professional chefs. It offers th...
Air Date: 2012-11-23
The Kingdom of Thailand has managed to get through recent economic crises and continue to enjoy steady growth. But wi...
Air Date: 2012-11-30
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Air Date: 2012-12-21
Singapore faces a declining birth rate that could threaten the stability of the nation.