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What is the primary editorial focus of the news media group Asia Times?
Answer: Reporting on Asian politics, economics, business, and culture from an Asian perspective.
Asia Times concentrates its reporting on Asian politics, economics, business, and culture, offering a distinct Asian perspective on global events and trends.
Asia Times covers global events exclusively from a Western perspective.
Answer: False
Asia Times explicitly aims to cover global events from an Asian perspective, rather than exclusively from a Western one.
What is the primary focus of the news media group Asia Times?
Answer: Reporting on Asian politics, economics, business, and culture from an Asian perspective.
Asia Times concentrates its reporting on Asian politics, economics, business, and culture, offering a distinct Asian perspective on global events and trends.
Asia Times considers itself the successor to a Singapore-based print newspaper.
Answer: False
Asia Times identifies itself as the successor to a Bangkok-based print newspaper, not one based in Singapore.
The online version of Asia Times, initially known as Asia Times Online, was established in 1995.
Answer: False
Asia Times Online was established in 1999, not 1995.
Asia Times Online described itself as a continuation in terms of publication policy and editorial outlook to the original print newspaper.
Answer: True
Asia Times Online explicitly positioned itself as a successor, maintaining the publication policy and editorial outlook of the original print newspaper.
Sondhi Limthongkul, a Thai media mogul, owned the original print newspaper *Asia Times*.
Answer: True
The original print newspaper, *Asia Times*, was indeed owned by the prominent Thai media figure, Sondhi Limthongkul.
In 2006, The New York Times described Asia Times Online as a minor publication with limited regional coverage.
Answer: False
Contrary to being described as minor, The New York Times characterized Asia Times Online in 2006 as one of the most prominent English-language regional publications covering Asia.
Asia Times underwent a relaunch with a new editor and design in October 2016.
Answer: True
The publication experienced a significant relaunch in October 2016, which included the introduction of a new editor and a revised design.
The February 2019 relaunch of the Asia Times website introduced support for multiple languages and a change in domain name.
Answer: True
The February 2019 relaunch implemented enhancements such as multi-language support and a reversion to the original domain name.
The publication was originally known as 'Asia Times Global'.
Answer: False
The publication was previously known as 'Asia Times Online', not 'Asia Times Global'.
The domain asiatimes.com was first used by the online version established in 1999.
Answer: False
The domain asiatimes.com was initially associated with the print newspaper launched in 1995. The online version, established in 1999, initially used a different domain before readopting asiatimes.com.
The term 'successor' implies that Asia Times Online had no editorial connection to the original print newspaper.
Answer: False
The term 'successor' implies a continuation of editorial direction and policy, suggesting a connection rather than a lack thereof.
The term 'successor' implies that Asia Times Online had no editorial connection to the original print newspaper.
Answer: False
The term 'successor' implies a continuation of editorial direction and policy, suggesting a connection rather than a lack thereof.
What was the name of the Bangkok-based print newspaper that Asia Times considers its predecessor?
Answer: Asia Times
Asia Times identifies itself as the successor to a Bangkok-based print newspaper that also bore the name *Asia Times*.
In what year was the online version, initially known as Asia Times Online, established?
Answer: 1999
The online publication, initially named Asia Times Online, was established in the year 1999.
Who owned the original print newspaper *Asia Times* and was also a leader of the People's Alliance for Democracy?
Answer: Sondhi Limthongkul
Sondhi Limthongkul, a Thai media mogul, owned the original print *Asia Times* and was a prominent leader of the People's Alliance for Democracy.
How did The New York Times characterize Asia Times Online in 2006?
Answer: As one of the most prominent English-language regional publications covering Asia.
In 2006, The New York Times recognized Asia Times Online as a significant and prominent English-language publication focused on the Asian region.
Which event occurred in October 2016 concerning Asia Times?
Answer: A relaunch occurred with a new editor and design.
In October 2016, Asia Times underwent a relaunch that introduced a new editor and a revised design for its platform.
Before being known simply as Asia Times, what was the publication's previous name?
Answer: Asia Times Online
Prior to its current designation, the publication was known as Asia Times Online.
What does the term 'successor' imply about Asia Times Online's relationship to the original print newspaper?
Answer: It carried forward the legacy, editorial direction, and mission of the original print newspaper.
The term 'successor' indicates that Asia Times Online maintained the legacy, editorial direction, and mission of the original print newspaper.
What was the notable affiliation of Sondhi Limthongkul, the owner of the original print *Asia Times*?
Answer: He was a leader of the People's Alliance for Democracy.
Sondhi Limthongkul, the owner of the original print *Asia Times*, was notably a leader of the People's Alliance for Democracy.
The headquarters of Asia Times is located in Bangkok, Thailand.
Answer: False
The primary headquarters of Asia Times is situated in Hong Kong, not Bangkok, Thailand.
Asia Times Holdings Limited, the publishing company, is incorporated in Singapore.
Answer: False
The publishing entity, Asia Times Holdings Limited, is incorporated in Hong Kong, not Singapore.
Asia Times operates solely from its headquarters in Hong Kong, without other newsrooms or bureaus.
Answer: False
Asia Times maintains operations beyond its Hong Kong headquarters, utilizing additional newsrooms and bureaus.
Bureaus supporting Asia Times operations are located in London, Paris, Sydney, and New York.
Answer: False
The bureaus supporting Asia Times operations are located in cities such as Seoul, Beijing, Singapore, and New York, not London, Paris, or Sydney.
The mention of 'newsrooms and social media hubs' suggests Asia Times operates with a centralized editorial team.
Answer: False
The existence of multiple newsrooms and social media hubs indicates a distributed operational structure rather than a single, centralized editorial team.
Where is the main headquarters of Asia Times located?
Answer: Hong Kong
The primary headquarters of Asia Times is situated in Hong Kong.
Where are the two main newsrooms and social media hubs for Asia Times located?
Answer: Bangkok and Hong Kong
Asia Times maintains its two primary newsrooms and social media hubs in Bangkok and Hong Kong.
Which of the following cities hosts a bureau that supports Asia Times' operations?
Answer: Seoul
Seoul is one of the cities where Asia Times maintains a bureau to support its global operations.
The mention of 'newsrooms and social media hubs' in Bangkok and Hong Kong suggests what about Asia Times' operational structure?
Answer: A distributed editorial presence integrating digital strategies.
The presence of multiple newsrooms and social media hubs indicates a distributed operational structure that integrates digital strategies.
What does the presence of bureaus in cities like Seoul, Beijing, Singapore, and New York indicate about Asia Times?
Answer: They signify a global reporting network for news gathering.
The establishment of bureaus in key international cities signifies Asia Times' commitment to maintaining a global reporting network for comprehensive news gathering.
Which city is mentioned in relation to Asia Times' operations or registration, besides its Hong Kong headquarters?
Answer: Richmond, BC, Canada
Richmond, BC, Canada, is mentioned in connection with Asia Times' operations or registration, in addition to its Hong Kong headquarters.
Shawn W. Crispin currently serves as the Editor-in-chief of Asia Times.
Answer: False
Shawn W. Crispin holds the position of Managing Editor, not Editor-in-chief, at Asia Times.
David Simmons is responsible for overseeing the opinion section as the Opinion Editor at Asia Times.
Answer: True
David Simmons holds the designated role of Opinion Editor at Asia Times.
Cecil Ho, an executive involved in the 2016 relaunch, previously served as the chief financial officer of ReOrient Group Limited.
Answer: True
Cecil Ho, associated with the 2016 relaunch, held the position of chief financial officer for ReOrient Group Limited.
Which individual currently holds the position of Editor-in-chief at Asia Times?
Answer: Uwe Parpart
Uwe Parpart serves as the Editor-in-chief of Asia Times.
Who is identified as the Managing Editor for Asia Times?
Answer: Shawn W. Crispin
Shawn W. Crispin holds the position of Managing Editor at Asia Times.
Is the publication Asia Times available exclusively in the English language?
Answer: False
While primarily published in English, Asia Times also utilizes simplified Chinese for its publications, indicating a broader linguistic reach.
The official website for Asia Times can be accessed at the domain www.asiatimes.com.
Answer: True
The primary web domain for accessing Asia Times is www.asiatimes.com.
Asia Times is assigned the International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 1833-9638.
Answer: True
The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) assigned to Asia Times is 1833-9638, serving as a unique identifier for the publication.
The Chinese name for Asia Times is '亞洲時報'.
Answer: True
The publication is known in Chinese as '亞洲時報'.
The logo image for Asia Times serves as a graphic representation of the publication's brand identity.
Answer: True
The logo is utilized as a visual element to represent and reinforce the brand identity of Asia Times.
According to the navbox, Asia Times is categorized as a Spanish-language newspaper based in Hong Kong.
Answer: False
The navbox categorizes Asia Times as an English-language news website based in Hong Kong, not a Spanish-language newspaper.
The inclusion of an ISSN number signifies that Asia Times is recognized as a distinct serial publication.
Answer: True
An ISSN (International Standard Serial Number) is a unique identifier that formally recognizes a publication as a distinct serial.
Besides English, what other language does Asia Times use for its publications?
Answer: Simplified Chinese
In addition to English, Asia Times publishes content in simplified Chinese.
What is the official website address for Asia Times?
Answer: www.asiatimes.com
The official web domain for Asia Times is www.asiatimes.com.
What is the Chinese name for Asia Times?
Answer: 亞洲時報
The Chinese name for Asia Times is '亞洲時報'.
What does the International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) signify for Asia Times?
Answer: It is a unique identifier for the publication, recognizing it as a distinct serial.
The ISSN serves as a unique identifier, formally recognizing Asia Times as a distinct serial publication.
What does the inclusion of the Chinese name (亞洲時報) and the mention of simplified Chinese publishing suggest?
Answer: The publication has ties to Chinese-speaking communities and aims to serve readers familiar with the Chinese language.
The use of Chinese characters and simplified Chinese publishing indicates that Asia Times engages with and serves Chinese-speaking communities.