- Chico Harlan
- Reporter
Chico Harlan joined the foreign staff in 2010 after two years covering the domestic crisis of Washington Nationals baseball. A Syracuse University graduate, Harlan has worked as a staff writer at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the (Sydney) Daily-Telegraph.
Behind Hashimoto, Osaka’s telegenic mayor, a sign of Japan’s discontent
The country’s top rabble-rouser has a tea-partyish small-government philosophy — “creative destruction.”
China: N. Koreans abducted fishermen
Chinese media reported that three Chinese fishing boats were seized in the Yellow Sea on May 8.
South Korea’s businesses pay the price for Lee’s tough policy toward the North
Executives in Seoul vow to never again do business with the North, fearing vulnerability to South Korea’s policy changes.
South Korean report details alleged abuses at North Korea’s prison camps
Raw firsthand accounts provide a record of what its authors say are specific human rights violations.
- Japan to provide $12.6 billion to Tepco, operator of tsunami-ravaged nuclear plant
- Japan’s last reactor to shut down, leaving country nuclear-free for first time since 1966
- As Japan strains to care for elderly, sacrifices begin
- N. Korea threatens military strike against S. Korean president
- Noda says Japan running out of time to hike taxes, restart reactors
- New North Korean leader Kim Jong Eun speaks publicly for first time
- After satellite failure, N. Korea gets back to regular business of Kim love
- In a first, North Korea tells its people about a failure
