Beijing plans to invest billions of dollars over the next few years in developing electric and hybrid vehicles.
A Chinese acrobatic troupe is performing in the Nepali capital to mark the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Nepal and China.
Women in Indian-administered Kashmir are risking their lives by protesting police, shouting slogans of freedom from India.
In a few hours the voters of Australia will decide their next government and leader. And, according to opinion polls, it could be a cliffhanger.
Performers dressed as characters of Hollywood award-winning director James Cameron's film 'Avatar' walk past a visitor prior to a performance during the opening of the 3rd Philippine International Motor Show in Manila on August 19, 2010.
Foreign dignitaries, philanthropists, and political figures alike appealed for aid for Pakistan's devastating floods.
Competitors jump the water during the Girls 2000m Steeplechase on day four of the Youth Olympics at Bishan Stadium on August 18, 2010 in Singapore.
International figures gather at the Asia Society in New York for a discussion on solutions following the devastating floods in Pakistan.