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Archive June 2000 Front ASIAN MARKETS: Leaping into positive territory ASIAN MARKETS: Tokyo leads rally ASIAN MARKETS: Rally on Wall Street gains FINER THINGS: Taste of Sichuan on Highway 101 ASIAN MARKETS: Rate fears retreat, shares rise ASIAN MARKETS: Foreign selling leads lead the way ASIAN MARKETS: Shares swing in thin trade ASIAN MARKETS: Investors keep cash in hand ASIAN MARKETS: Adrift ASIAN MARKETS: Punters sit on the sidelines ASIAN MARKETS: Investors await US data ASIAN MARKETS: Nasdaq leads bourses downward ASIAN MARKETS: Domestic concerns lead ASIAN MARKETS: Investors turn liquidators ASIAN MARKETS: Tokyo, Seoul rebound ASIAN MARKETS: Nasdaq fires blue chip rally ASIAN MARKETS: Investors ignore the Dow ASIAN MARKETS: Shares dip in limp trade ASIAN MARKETS: Wait and see ASIAN MARKETS: Shares up as rate fears ease ASIAN MARKETS: Window dressing lifts markets ASIAN MARKETS: Fed fears recede China Destitution leads to deserts in China's west The hermit's son leaves the Hermit Kingdom Pressure mounts on World Bank to quit project Word Bank rethinks Tibet project Probe paralyzes World Bank board Southeast Asia After euphoria, the press is under attack Malnutrition saps a generation's future A government adrift worries Filipinos Malaysian schools rapped by gangsters Economic roots of Philippines' Muslim unrest 'Freed' media still has invisible shackles Malaysian politics' Generation Next Still no accountability from Suharto Traditional birthing costs mothers' lives Indonesia's military grows impatient with Wahid Protests burst over Thai dams Christian vigilantes reappear in Muslim rebel area Manila mismanagement: a reopening for Washington Pro-Burmese business wins in US court To critics, 'Golden Rice' has no shine Thailand to withdraw from South Korea Working children find no rest Hanoi struggles to turn off the red light Wrecker's ball rips heart out of city Japan Japanese aid to Burma raises eyebrows Still a long way from gender equality Tougher action sought on Internet child porn Reformer shakes up the status quo Voters opt for business as usual Koreas Suddenly, Kim is 'cute' Summit presents US with an opportunity Reunification fever breaks out Summit threatens US defense establishment Daewoo's secret London account exposed Hyundai, DaimlerChrysler tie shakes up auto world Key points of the alliance Founder increases stake in Hyundai Motor Ford chosen as sole bidder for Daewoo Motor India/Pakistan Pakistan allays Indian fears on Iranian gas pipeline Poverty beaten by cooperation, says Indian meet Learning to invest in women Indigenous people helpless against land grabbers Paying lip service to anti-tobacco pledge Greens battle oil companies over nature reserve Turning the tables on the Tigers Sri Lankan farmers plant soya seed, harvest hope Forests go up in smoke as fuel prices soar Giant port project drowning in waves of protest Kumaratunga's crisis leadership may win votes Water loans wean farmers off opium Cyclone victims are guinea pigs for mutant food Censorship not helping war effort, say critics Farm land drowning under water pressure Attacks on Christians trouble New Delhi More funds won't end hunger, say analysts Nepalese poor trapped by insurgency Salt debate taken with a pinch of iodine Thousands fight drowning in misery Drug import ban endangers health, say critics Caste massacres show need for land reform Sri Lanka: From the battlefield to the ballot box Indian security fears over IT backbone 'Jinnah' whips up patriotism and controversy Hell for leather Poverty-stricken India suffers food glut Islamists cut cable TV Kashmir calls Delhi's bluff on decentralization PM washes hands of Christian persecutions India earns place at EU table Sri Lanka's development blown to bits Central Asia/Russia Putin's 'perestroika' undermines constitution The summit of low expectations Retrieving the irretrievable: Clinton's legacy Whither Russian foreign intelligence? Council of Europe to promote Caucasus democracy New cabinet, old faces Tehran to push for keeping oil prices high Unintended consequences: the plutonium deal Baby steps toward nuclear disarmament Where is the security guarantee for S Caucasus? Unions lash out at tax reform measures Russian speed bump on the road to Pyongyang Russian press freedom under attack Russian 'separatists' highlight ethnic tensions OSCE urges faster move toward democracy Iran's tenuous peace is under threat As a WTO member, Georgia gains the upper hand Who's behind media mogul's arrest? Security concerns color post-Soviet ties Russians fall for centralizer's magnetism Russia fails to fulfil social development pledges Chechnya: Is the war really over? In peace, poverty haunts Tajikistan Oceania Australian business confidence plunges in May Pacific leatherback turtles near extinction Australian economy to soften, say economists Why Fiji may matter Fiji heads toward economic standstill Trade and aid pact laden with conditions Democracy won't return to Fiji soon: ex-ambassador Pressure on Pacific to stop money-laundering Business in Asia Today Business in Asia Today: June 1, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 2, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 3, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 6, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 8, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 9, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 10, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 13, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 14, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 15, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 16, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 17, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 20, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 21, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 22, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 23, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 24, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 27, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 28, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 29, 2000 Business in Asia Today: June 30, 2000 Global Economy Cooling the hot money casino Asian Crisis Hyundai falls, South Korea rises Crisis hits women hardest Editorials Wahid, Estrada, Chuan: How NOT to run a nation Japan: Electoral hogwash IMF revisits the scene of the crime Ballistic missile defense enhances stability Indonesia: Can things get any worse? Unproductive central bank wars Japan: Higher growth = higher political risk Another Asian crisis in the making Kim-Kim summit: Strategic opportunities Bank of Japan: Hayami backtracks - sort of Thailand's ominous debt trap The two Koreas: Peace in our time? Takeshita dies: Another non-end to an era Indonesia: A political jungle South Korea: Not out of the woods yet Japan: A worst case scenario Thailand upgrade: And who grades Moody's? Japan: And stay home they did G7/8 Okinawa summit: Any point to it? East Asia: If it weren't for chips . . . Thailand: From prize pupil to basket case

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