LEDs:
The Era of Illumination
The growing trend toward the use of LEDs in lighting applications has the top companies in a number of industries staking out presences in this most "sizzling" of industries.
Higher Fuel and Utility Rates
Taiwan Tightens Its Belt
The effects of rising oil and electricity prices are proving far-reaching and long-lasting, as people from all walks of life in Taiwan enter a new era of energy saving and carbon reduction.
Creative Cities
Seoul: An Old City Embraces the Future
All of Seoul seems to be looking into the future, as the city's infatuation with broadband has turned it into a model of tomorrow's digital lifestyle.
Creative Cities
Macao: Gambling for the Gold
While world-class casinos are showering Macao with wealth, many local residents of this former Portuguese colony question the price they must pay.
Creative Cities
Taichung's Cultural Stage Lets Economy Shine
Shedding its seedy reputation of the past, Taichung is putting its best cultural face forward internationally, with a future full of imagination.
Creative Cities
Bangkok: Embracing the World with a Smile
Eight million people, eight million smiles. The most tolerant of Asia's cities, Bangkok is described by Westerners as a place you never want to leave. How does this internationalized city preserve its allure?
Creative Cities
The Rise of the Asian Hemisphere
Once minor actors on the world stage, Asian cities are now coming out from the shadows, with new creativity and vitality, making the region hot and hip.