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May 16, 2013
Incident adds to concern about plant safety in Asia and is latest disaster to strike the supply chains of the international garment industry
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/roof-collapse-at-cambodian-shoe-factory-crushes-three-workers/article11959417/
May 16, 2013
Three killed at Wing Star Shoe Co. sneaker factory outside Phnom Penh
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/ceiling-collapse-at-cambodian-factory-shows-extent-of-safety-issues/article11984874/
May 08, 2013
Obama administration’s website flooded with petitions asking for help on a variety of issues not addressed by Beijing
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/chinese-netizens-turn-to-white-house-for-help/article11797061/
May 03, 2013
Anwar Ibrahim foresees a ‘Malaysian Spring’ awakening, but his party must first overcome the governing National Front’s strong economic record
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/opposition-warns-current-government-not-to-steal-destroy-votes-in-malaysian-election/article11717008/
Apr 29, 2013
Dispute over pleasure cruise to islands claimed by Vietnam just the latest row between Beijing and its neighbours
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/chinas-territorial-assertiveness-worries-rest-of-asia/article11622339/
Apr 26, 2013
The South is pulling its staff from Kaesong Industrial Park, a signal to the North of the price of belligerence
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/symbol-of-korean-co-operation-on-hiatus/article11585475/
Apr 24, 2013
Comments about Second World War invasion provoke howls of protest from Beijing, Seoul
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/japanese-prime-minister-abes-remarks-enrage-asian-neighbours/article11540099/
Apr 23, 2013
China’s multibillion-dollar Dandong New District sits virtually empty, a victim of Pyongyang’s unfulfilled reform promises
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/ghost-city-of-dandong-new-district-a-spectre-of-north-koreas-paranoia/article11514569/
Apr 19, 2013
Thousands of Russian troops, backed by tanks and warplanes, poured into the tiny republic of Chechnya in December 1994, sent to crush the region’s dream of independence
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/lives-of-boston-bombing-suspects-defined-by-war-in-russian-caucasus/article11407214/
Apr 16, 2013
A 20 yuan (about $3) cup of cappuccino at Peter’s Coffee House comes with a view of the trucks that lumber each morning across the dark-metal frame of the Friendship Bridge that links this comparatively glittering corner of northeastern China to the greyness that is North Korea on the opposite bank of the Yalu River
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/canadian-caf-owners-serve-up-coffee-with-a-view-of-north-korea/article11298263/
