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  1. China's latest cheap export - labourers: http://mobile.nytimes.com/article;jsessionid=36EAC36585E05C7AE8ED81988D688EBE.w5?a=519214&f=20 6:43 AM Dec 21st from mobile web
  2. is off to Canada. 11:34 PM Dec 18th from web
  3. Khmer Rouge leaders Nuon Chea (aka Brother No. 2) and Ieng Sary formally charged with genocide. http://ow.ly/16ayj5 (via @khmerbird) 12:59 AM Dec 17th from web
  4. RT @bangkok: swine flu hits the swines http://is.gd/5qUAg 12:57 AM Dec 17th from web
  5. RT @KevinFlowerCNN: Mission Impossible in Gaza? Hamas to ban public smoking. http://bit.ly/70rA3K (via @PHancoksCNN) #gaza 12:56 AM Dec 17th from web
  6. @zengarden17 that would definitely make it hard. I found Nanjing! Nanjing! difficult to watch even without the personal connection... 12:55 AM Dec 17th from web in reply to zengarden17
  7. just tried Google Wave. I'm pretty sure the future hasn't arrived yet. 5:14 AM Dec 16th from web
  8. Concerns grow over China's plan to rapidly expand nuclear power capacity: http://tinyurl.com/ye4te5f 2:41 AM Dec 16th from web
  9. Philippines among countries judged most threatened by climate change: http://tinyurl.com/ycfap6d 2:40 AM Dec 16th from web
  10. India on pace to eclipse China's population by 2025: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/16/world/asia/16census.html?_r=1&ref=asia 2:36 AM Dec 16th from web
  11. Russian reformer Yegor Gaidar, unpopular for his "shock therapy" ideas, dies: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8415441.stm 2:33 AM Dec 16th from web
  12. Burmese junta allows Aung Sang Suu Kyi to meet with senior members of her party: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8415384.stm 11:05 PM Dec 15th from web
  13. RT @breakingnewnews: 15,000 Newspaper Jobs Lost in 2009 http://goo.gl/fb/OgUw 10:54 PM Dec 15th from web
  14. Gan bei bai-bai. The story of a Chinese police shaheed: http://tinyurl.com/ycwtudt 10:53 PM Dec 15th from web
  15. RT @CrisisGroup: Central Asia: Islamists in Prison: Prisons in Central Asia are becoming hothouses for the growth of militant Islami... ... 3:15 AM Dec 15th from web
  16. Glaciers in southern China receding rapidly, scientists say - Los Angeles Times: http://tinyurl.com/y9yehtb 3:15 AM Dec 15th from web
  17. Love it. Rage Against the Machine heading to top of UK Christmas charts: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8413557.stm 3:10 AM Dec 15th from web
  18. @DougSaunders if we want more immigrants, we should borrow from the Chinese and censor websites reporting weather in the Prairies right now. 2:36 AM Dec 15th from web in reply to DougSaunders
  19. From NYT piece: "Just as the other side is walking out they'll say, 'Hey, come back.' Just as they do every day in every market in China." 12:27 AM Dec 15th from web
  20. China and US hit predictable impasse over monitoring at Copenhagen climate talks: http://tinyurl.com/yc3j89u 12:25 AM Dec 15th from web
  • Name Mark MacKinnon/马凯
  • Location Asia
  • Web http://www.markma...
  • Bio East Asia correspondent for Canada's national newspaper, The Globe and Mail. Author of The New Cold War.
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