Based in New York, the Asia Society has longed distinguished itself through its many public outreach activities, particularly its conferences, lecture series, and educational outreach efforts. Their website is a part of such efforts, and their recently launched podcasts series continues in this enjoyable vein. The podcasts began in September 2008, and currently include conversations regarding...

A joint venture of the editors of CNN, Time, and AsiaWeek, this site serves as a very useful portal for breaking Asian news, analysis, and commentary. The homepage features the latest major stories from throughout the region, with links to articles in Time and AsiaWeek, video and audio content from CNN, and special features. The site is further divided into five regional sections, each of which...