books Two perspectives on Asian-American life that riff on fantasy and stereotype: "Interior Chinatown" & "Tiger Style!" Thom Dunn
language The Pet Dragon – A whimsical girl-meets-dragon story that also introduces Chinese characters Wink
china Tibet: China's bloody crackdown on Tibetan protesters escalates, as self-immolations continue Xeni Jardin
tourism Thai ranger fired after threatening to deport tourists over Chinese greeting Ellsworth Toohey