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NEWS
For months now, the government of Vietnam has been dealing with the economic impact of an outbreak of avian flu, which has taken at least 16 lives and battered the country`s agricultural sector. To make up for that lost revenue, Vietnam has been ramping up its tourist trade, opening up areas of the country that have been off limits and promoting relatively unspoiled areas as new opportunities for development. As Craig Leeson reports, tourism represents a major opportunity for the Asian nation.
November 2004 "War On Corruption"
The government of Thailand has begun a major crackdown on corruption. It`s almost a way of life in the Asian nation and it`s now so problematic, it`s forcing some businesses out of business. But as Craig Leeson reports from Bangkok, not everyone in Thailand is convinced the government can win this war.
August 2004 " Vietnam Tourism"
Vietnam has opened its doors to tourists allowing a glimpse into the heartland of this once closed communist country. Ocean Vista Films takes a look at where the tourists are going, what they are seeing and the effects tourism is having on the people who live in these previously inaccessible areas. Screened in 2004.
August 2004 " Laos Mining"
A large Australian gold and copper mine has opened the interior of Laos . The success of the mine has rocketed its owners, Oxiana, into the top 100 on Australia 's stock exchange. Ocean Vista Films visits the mine and takes a look at its operations and the effect it is having on the local population and the economy of Laos .
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