Where there was a temporary Tiananmen memorial in Hong Kong earlier this week, today the pedestrian area was back to its usual state. ...

One reason to read George Orwell's " Nineteen Eighty-Four " in paperback: Silent reading protest in Bangkok #thaicoup p...

The New York Times has unveiled a new Chinese-language web site at cn.nytimes.com . As Christine Haughney reported , the Times will not ad...

When I recently arrived in Taiwan I didn't have a set agenda and was open to exploring a variety of issues relating to how it compares t...

Hualien City is a smaller city on the eastern coast of Taiwan with some wonderful natural scenery nearby.  One afternoon a few days ago I s...

Several months ago while at a cafe in Chengdu, Sichuan , I spoke with one of the waitresses and asked her a number of questions about her u...

In my post " Facebook in China: A Chance to Connect and Understand " I highlighted that Facebook stands apart from Chinese social-...

Recently, there's been much speculation about Facebook possibly entering or, depending on how you look at it, re-entering China.  Faceb...

An article by Ryan Tate asks, " why is Google co-founder Sergey Brin so secretive about having a Facebook account? "  After all, ...