VOA News: Asia Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:05:16 -0400 http://www.voanews.com/ Up to the minute news from Voice of America Taiwanese Protest Resumption of US Beef Imports Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:05:16 +0200 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:05:16 -0400 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:05:16 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-14-voa2.cfm?rss=asia Thousands of Taiwanese took to the streets of Taipei Saturday to protest the government's decision to lift a six-year ban on imports of some kinds of beef from the United States. "www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-14-voa2.cfm?RSS=Asia" NATO Chief: Afghanistan Mission Expected to Surge in Combat and Support Roles བོད་སྐད། Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:47:13 +0200 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:47:13 -0400 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:47:13 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-17-voa5.cfm?rss=asia The head of NATO says he expects "substantially more forces" for Afghanistan as part of a wider strategy to hand over security to Afghans. "www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-17-voa5.cfm?RSS=Asia" US-China Summit Ends With Vows of Cooperation བོད་སྐད། Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:05:54 +0200 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:05:54 -0400 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:05:54 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-17-voa6.cfm?rss=asia US President Barack Obama spent several hours in closed-door talks with his Chinese counterpart, Hu Jintao "www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-17-voa6.cfm?RSS=Asia" Obama Meets With Chinese Premier བོད་སྐད། Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:16:11 +0200 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:16:11 -0400 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:16:11 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-18-voa1.cfm?rss=asia U.S. President Barack Obama says he wants a relationship with China that goes beyond economic issues, to encompass other matters of global concern. "www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-18-voa1.cfm?RSS=Asia" Obama Winds Up Asia Tour With South Korea Summit བོད་སྐད། Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:34:58 +0200 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:34:58 -0400 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:34:58 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-18-voa3.cfm?rss=asia US president demands North Korea move toward ending nuclear program in show of solidarity with South Korean president "www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-18-voa3.cfm?RSS=Asia" Obama Calls on N. Korea to Return to Talks བོད་སྐད། Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:53:20 +0200 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:53:20 -0400 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:53:20 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-19-voa2.cfm?rss=asia U.S President Barack Obama is calling on North Korea to return to nuclear talks and he is warning of possible new sanctions on Iran. "www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-19-voa2.cfm?RSS=Asia" Karzai Sworn in for Second Term as Afghan President བོད་སྐད། Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:02:43 +0200 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:02:43 -0400 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:02:43 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-19-voa3.cfm?rss=asia Afghan President Hamid Karzai says corruption constitutes a "very dangerous problem" for Afghanistan. "www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-19-voa3.cfm?RSS=Asia" China Puts Dissident From US on Trial བོད་སྐད། Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:08:20 +0200 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:08:20 -0400 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:08:20 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-19-voa4.cfm?rss=asia Zhou has been detained in China since September last year, when he tried to enter the country after living in the United States for more than a decade. "www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-19-voa4.cfm?RSS=Asia" Suicide Bomber Kills 16 in Southwest Afghanistan བོད་སྐད། Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:31:09 +0200 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:31:09 -0400 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:31:09 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-20-voa1.cfm?rss=asia Afghan officials say the suicide bomber targeted a busy area of Farah city, the capital of Farah province. "www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-20-voa1.cfm?RSS=Asia" UN General Assembly Condemns Human Rights Violations in Burma, North Korea བོད་སྐད། Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:51:37 +0200 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:51:37 -0400 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:51:37 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-20-voa2.cfm?rss=asia UN General Assembly Condemns Human Rights Violations in Burma, North Korea "www.voanews.com/tibetan/2009-11-20-voa2.cfm?RSS=Asia"