Monday 27 July 2015

AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Asia

In this July 25, 2015 file photo, Grammy award-winning singer Chris Brown performs at a club in Macau. Brown left the Philippines and arrived in Macau after a three-day delay due to a fraud complaint against him for a canceled concert last New Year's Eve.
In this July 25, 2015 file photo, Grammy award-winning singer Chris Brown performs at a club in Macau. Brown left the Philippines and arrived in Macau after a three-day delay due to a fraud complaint against him for a canceled concert last New Year's Eve.  

In this July 24, 2015 file photo, Grammy award-winning singer Chris Brown, third from right, walks to board a chartered jet at the old Manila Domestic Airport in suburban Pasay city, south of Manila, Philippines. Brown is preparing to leave the Philippines after a three-day delay due to a fraud complaint against him for a canceled concert last New Year’s Eve.
In this July 24, 2015 file photo, Grammy award-winning singer Chris Brown, third from right, walks to board a chartered jet at the old Manila Domestic Airport in suburban Pasay city, south of Manila, Philippines. Brown is preparing to leave the Philippines after a three-day delay due to a fraud complaint against him for a canceled concert last New Year’s Eve. 
In this July 22, 2015 file photo, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, second right, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah, second left, party leaders Venkaiah Naidu, left and L.K.Advani, right sit during the BJP parliamentary party meeting before the start of second day of the monsoon session of parliament, in New Delhi, India. Indian opposition parties disrupted Parliament for the second consecutive day Wednesday to demand the resignation of two key ruling party leaders for allegedly helping a former Indian cricket official facing investigation for financial irregularities.
In this July 22, 2015 file photo, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, second right, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah, second left, party leaders Venkaiah Naidu, left and L.K.Advani, right sit during the BJP parliamentary party meeting before the start of second day of the monsoon session of parliament, in New Delhi, India. Indian opposition parties disrupted Parliament for the second consecutive day Wednesday to demand the resignation of two key ruling party leaders for allegedly helping a former Indian cricket official facing investigation for financial irregularities.  
In this July 24, 2015 file photo, an Indian woman farmer attends a gathering near the Indian Parliament during a protest against the Land Acquisition Bill in New Delhi, India. Indian farmers protested against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demanding the withdrawal of the controversial Land Acquisition Bill, calling it anti-farmer in a country where agriculture is the main livelihood for more than 60 percent of the 1.2 billion people.
In this July 24, 2015 file photo, an Indian woman farmer attends a gathering near the Indian Parliament during a protest against the Land Acquisition Bill in New Delhi, India. Indian farmers protested against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demanding the withdrawal of the controversial Land Acquisition Bill, calling it anti-farmer in a country where agriculture is the main livelihood for more than 60 percent of the 1.2 billion people. 
In this Sunday, July 19, 2015 file photo, members of the Sharks team line up before the start of their American football game in Beijing. China’s capital might seem like an unlikely place to find American football, but interest among Chinese youth is growing.
In this Sunday, July 19, 2015 file photo, members of the Sharks team line up before the start of their American football game in Beijing. China’s capital might seem like an unlikely place to find American football, but interest among Chinese youth is growing.  
In this July 25, 2015 file photo, a traffic police woman dressed in a raincoat directs traffic in Pyongyang, North Korea. The rainy season in North Korea usually lasts through the month of July.
In this July 25, 2015 file photo, a traffic police woman dressed in a raincoat directs traffic in Pyongyang, North Korea. The rainy season in North Korea usually lasts through the month of July.   
In this July 21, 2015 photo, a Thai worker repairs Buddha statues at Suthat Temple in Bangkok, Thailand. Buddhism is the predominant religion in the country.
In this July 21, 2015 photo, a Thai worker repairs Buddha statues at Suthat Temple in Bangkok, Thailand. Buddhism is the predominant religion in the country.  
In this July 25, 2015 file photo, a lady waits in the rain, outside a restaurant, in Pyongyang, North Korea. The rainy season in North Korea usually lasts through the month of July.
In this July 25, 2015 file photo, a lady waits in the rain, outside a restaurant, in Pyongyang, North Korea. The rainy season in North Korea usually lasts through the month of July.  
In this July 23, 2015 file photo, an Indian man tries to catch fish along the shores of the Arabian sea in Mumbai, Maharashtra state, India. After prolong dry spell, monsoon rains, crucial for India’s agriculture, returned to the city bringing relief from warm and humid weather.
In this July 23, 2015 file photo, an Indian man tries to catch fish along the shores of the Arabian sea in Mumbai, Maharashtra state, India. After prolong dry spell, monsoon rains, crucial for India’s agriculture, returned to the city bringing relief from warm and humid weather.   
In this July 24, 2015 file photo, visitors wave flags in front of the official emblems of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympic Games at Tokyo Metropolitan Plaza in Tokyo.
In this July 24, 2015 file photo, visitors wave flags in front of the official emblems of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympic Games at Tokyo Metropolitan Plaza in Tokyo.    
In this July 22, 2015 photo, a man, center, pulls a wooden cart heavily loaded with goods as he maneuvers it through a market street crowded with cycle rickshaws and other commuters in New Delhi, India.
In this July 22, 2015 photo, a man, center, pulls a wooden cart heavily loaded with goods as he maneuvers it through a market street crowded with cycle rickshaws and other commuters in New Delhi, India.
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