http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rss/redir/newshour/region/asia/The latest news, analysis and reporting about Asia-Pacific from the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer and its Web site, the feed is updated periodically with interviews, background reports and updates to put the news in a larger context.en-usCopyright ©2006 MacNeil/Lehrer Productions. All Rights Reserved.144144http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rss/redir/newshour/http://www.pbs.org/newshour/images/rss/promo_rss.jpghttp://www.pbs.org/newshour/rss/redir/http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/asia/july-dec08/olympics_07-25.htmlFri, 25 July 2008 13:00:00 ESTScuffles broke out Friday as nearly 50,000 people who had waited up to two days for the final batch of tickets to next month's Olympic Games swarmed sales windows in Beijing.http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rss/redir/http://www.pbs.org/newshour/forum/asia/july-dec08/tong_0725.htmlFri, 25 July 2008 10:55:00 ESTWith just two weeks to go to the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, China is pushing to clean up air pollution in Beijing and show its political tolerance by allowing protest zones around the city. Scott Tong, who is based in Shanghai, takes your questions about the country's preparations for the games.http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rss/redir/http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/asia/july-dec08/olympics_07-23.htmlWed, 23 July 2008 12:45:00 ESTThe Chinese government will set aside three protest zones in city parks during the Olympic Games, Chinese officials said Wednesday.