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Sites of the week 2001
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Every week Asia Observer selects a "Site of the
week". These are Asian-related web sites that we have found
to be useful, unique and of high quality.
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December 1, 2001: Online Burma Library - comprehensive database of thousands of text documents relating to Burma November 21, 2001: Digital Asia Library - a unique database of Asia-related web resources, provided by the University of Wisconsin-Madison. October 25, 2001: Afghanistan Online - one of the most comprehensive sites giving news and background from Afghanistan. September 7, 2001: Aliran - a web site of the Malaysian reform movement. August 27, 2001: Thailandlife.com - a unique and fascinating diary in words and pictures describing the life of a teenager in Thailand. July 26, 2001: Indonesia's Tumultous Leadership - a special web site from Time Asia with useful background on the change of power in Indonesia. July 1, 2001: Japan Information Network - a unique starting point for getting information about Japan. June 4, 2001: Human Rights in China - a necessary site if you are interested in political developments in the People's Republic of China. May 29, 2001: The Indonesian Observer - daily newspaper in English with frequently updated news on the turbulent situation in Indonesia. May 22, 2001: Tibet Information Network - outstanding news and research service reporting on Tibet today. May 15, 2001: The Times of India - comprehensive news source from the second most populous nation in the world. May 4, 2001: Asiaweek - the respected news magazine has adjusted its editorial policy - with more focus on business, technology, personal finance and social trends. April 22, 2001: Communist Party of Vietnam - The propaganda of Hanoi - comprehensive and authentic. April 9, 2001: Human Rights Watch - 2001 report for Asia - Gives a most interesting overview of the human rights situation in the region as well as in specific countries. March 26, 2001: Irrawaddy - News magazine covering Burma from the perspective of Burmese journalists in exile. March 19, 2001: The Weekly Post - Japan's best selling news magazine with investigative articles on politics and economy. March 12, 2001: TimeAsia.com - Besides presenting Asia articles from the excellent news magazine, the web site has a number of exciting photo essays and interactive features. March 1, 2001: SCMP.com - Produced by South China Morning Post, this is a superb news site about China as well as the rest of Asia. February 12, 2001: Japan Today - A useful gateway to news and information about fascinating Japan. February 5, 2001: Laksamana.net - Economic and political portal for information about Indonesia. January 29, 2001: DPRK - North Korea - A useful collection of news and analysis on the latest developments in North Korea, maintained by Tim Beal. January 20, 2001: Manila Bulletin - Efficient web site with the latest news from one of the leading newspapers in the Philippines. |
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