Asian stock markets the measure tumbled in early trading Wednesday following new fears about Greece's debt problems.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

Most other Asian stock markets were down sharply, a reaction to word that Dubai's main investment arm is having trouble servicing its debt.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27

Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury, a fellow at the Institute of Asian Studies at the National University of Singapore, says the meeting appears to signal Burma's willingness to engage with the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

David Steinberg, a professor of Asian studies at Georgetown University, says he is not very optimistic that Burma's military government will respond positively to the new U.S.policy or release the country's more than two thousand political prisoners.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

Several countries, including the United States and the European Union, have sanctions imposed on the military, while a broad range of countries, including Asian states,Singapore,Thailand, Indonesia and and the Philippines have called for Aung San Suu Kyi's release.

VOA: standard.2009.05.31

This year's event celebrates the cultures of Mexico and Asian Pacific Americans.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

Asian Development Bank economist Zhuang Jian says strong performance in the last two months of 2009 helped China's export surge.

VOA: standard.2010.01.11

Asian-Americans make up just 10 percent of New York City's population, but they comprise 14 percent of army recruits.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

Dr.Betty Maxfield, the army's chief of personnel data. She says Asian-Americans are more commonly found in non-combat jobs then as front-line fighters.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

But more and more Asian Carp are edging out the populations of those native fish species, and keep finding their way into Isaak's nets.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

And most times,they are full so they don't need to keep eating more." Three other Asian countries make Pasternak's top ten: Singapore,Korea and China.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

He is seeking trade deals with other Asian countries, and is reviewing long-term U.S.-Japan military agreements.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

Asian-American parents' traditional emphasis on education has run into the stumbling U.S.economy and skyrocketing college costs.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

But he says whether it is Washington, the European Union or the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, others must also engage with Burma's opposition parties.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

Francis Lun at Fulbright Securities says Asian markets still haven't recovered from last week's slump.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

Gates told Asian defense officials they were all familiar with North Korea's tactic of creating a crisis and then demanding payment to end the crisis.

VOA: standard.2009.05.30

He says some Asian currencies, including China's,are undervalued, but he says that steps to increase Asia's domestic demand will result in a gradual increase in their value.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

In that time he has signaled his intention to seek trade deals with other Asian nations, and review Japan's long-term military basing agreements with the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12