Poet Franny Choi speaks about her bold poetry and what influences her writing.
Acclaimed poet and author Shailja Patel talks politics and poetry with David Byrd.
Author, poet, and educator Wang Ping discusses her inspiration and her journey to becoming a poet.
Chinese-Canadian artist just released second CD, 'Say the Words,' and No. 1 in China and several Asian countries
Chinese-Canadian singer Wanting is No. 1 in China and several Asian countries. VOA’s David Byrd caught up with the singer on her North American tour, and reports she is bridging the gap between Asian and Western cultures through her music.
What started as a way for scientists to share research has changed life worldwide forever
Japanese officials are studying ways to regulate the virtual currency after the Mt. Gox trading house shut down suddenly on Tuesday
Online voters chose name Bao Bao which means 'precious' or 'treasure'
Baby panda born at Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC is about to pass a milestone - 100 days
As Sochi Winter Games approach, many point to dichotomy of controversial legislation, Olympic charter which precludes discrimination
MoMA director Glenn Lowry recently explored how contemporary artists in the Middle East are influencing and writing the region's history.
Sikh American is breaking the mold of a Republican leader
'Worlds Within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran' offers more than 50 works from Sackler and Freer Galleries, chronicles history of Mughal Empire from14th to17th century
Recent study sampled more than 2,000 messages posted by al-Qaida and other extremist groups between 1998 and 2011
Move marks new chapter for three Arab countries which traditionally have been represented by male athletes only
Olympic Charter states that all sports bodies must be free of government interference
Film features several examples of Islamic art illustrating how Muslim craftsmen used art to express their faith
Recent killing of 108 civilians in Houla causes international outcry, reminds world of others it has seen in Nazi Germany, in former Yugoslavia
Daniel Shechtman wins 2011 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for discovery of 'quasicrystals'
Their research suggests that that expansion might be speeding up, thanks to a mysterious force known as dark energy
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