The 14 non-Olympic sports, which will seen in Guangzhou, reflect the unique character of Asia -- the new sports like Kabaddi, Cricket, Sepak Takraw, Dragon Boat and Wei Qi, are immensely popular among Asian people, willbe seen at the 2010 Asian Games.

We were greeted by a breeze of fresh air in Guangzhou. If during our exit from Mumbai airport , we were greeted with stink of garbage and slums lining both sides of the Indian airport, here in China there were neither slums nor the heaps of garbage.

Goa will host the 2011 National Games, a multi-sport activity involving athletes from different Indian states. In China, Guangzhou, will host the 2010 Asian Games is quietly going about its task of building new infrastructure.

Both the Dow Jones and the TSX composite index were down over 400 points when they closed today, stock markets elsewhere are having similar experiences.

More Chinese-made products in South Korea are found to be tainted with melamine. Investigators found high levels of melamine in Nabisco Ritz cracker cheese sandwiches and in rice crackers.

Cadbury's is recalling 11 of its chocolate products from shops in Hong Kong as a precautionary measure after the tainted milk scandal has raised concerns in China.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Regent Long Marketing and Distribution Ltd. are advising people not to consume a Nissin Cha Cha Dessert.

The tainted milk scandal grows as Chinese food inspectors have found that 10 per cent of liquid milk taken from three dairies was tainted with melamine.

According to officials, electronic waste (e-waste) is being exported out of the United States to other countries and the environmental impact is huge. Regulations over e-waste exports are virtually non-existent, and they're barely enforced.

Melamine was found in products of a second dairy company, Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group in ``Natural Choice Yogurt Ice-bar with Real Fruit,''