UCLA Center for East Asian Studies

East Asian Studies News File

The purpose of the following news files is to offer a sampling of news coverage of significant East Asia events. Clippings are included for educational use and readers are encouraged to follow the provided links to the websites of various news organizations.

China || Japan || South Korea || Taiwan || Vietnam
 Asia & Globalization || Human Rights in Asia || U.S.-Asia Relations || 

China

April 1, 2001: US-Chinese Planes Collide

U.S. Led NATO Bombs Chinese Embassy in Belgrade, May 1999

Buddhist Law and the PRC Government

China and the WTO

Chinese Youth and Popular Culture

Macao (Macau) Handover

Chinese espionage

Japan

Japanese Economy Shows Signs of Recovery

Japanese Youth and Popular Culture

Japanese Nuclear Accident, September  1999

Japanese Society

South Korea

Reported Massacre of Korean Civilians in 1950 by US Soldiers

Korea Reunification Policies

Korean Youth and Popular Culture

Taiwan

Taiwan Government Drops Its "One China" Policy, July 1999

Taiwan Earthquake, September 1999

Taiwan Presidential Election

Taiwan Youth

Vietnam

Clinton Goes to Vietnam

Leadership Change in Vietnam

U.S.-Vietnam Relations

Vietnamese Society

Asia and Globalization

Disease

Human Rights in Asia

Human Rights in China

U.S. Asia Relations

Asia-America: Images of the Other

U.S.-China Relations

U.S.-Vietnam Relations

    

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