Bangladesh youth aim to restore hope after deadly student protests
We speak to Bangladeshi youth at the forefront of a movement they say aims to restore trust and hope in the country’s future.
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Japan orders 'drastic reforms' after new Toyota certification violations
The Japanese government ordered Toyota Motor on Wednesday to make "drastic reforms" after discovering new violations in the automaker's vehicle certification procedures.
India’s deadly landslides expose country’s weak project planning: ‘disasters in the making’
While the extent of the disaster is hard to ascertain, media reports pin the death toll at more than 150, as rescuers wade through mud and debris looking for hundreds still missing.
Japan orders Toyota to make ‘drastic reforms’ after new certification violations
The Japanese government ordered Toyota Motor on Wednesday to make “drastic reforms” after discovering new violations in the carmaker’s vehicle certification procedures.
A centuries-old secret script called nüshu is empowering young Chinese women
BEIJING (AP) — Chen Yulu never thought her home province of Hunan had any culture that she would be proud of, much less become an ambassador of.
Commentary: Chinese e-commerce platforms are poised to rival Amazon's empire
BOSTON, Massachusetts: If Amazon is worried about competition from China, it only has itself to blame. In 2013, Amazon introduced its third-party marketplace platform to Chinese manufacturers. Unwittingly, it showed them what it takes to challenge Amazon itself.