Independent Contracting Opportunities and Issues in Asia/Pacific 
As a U.S.-trained writer based in Singapore in recent years, my experiences and observations revealed significant opportunities that technical communicators working in the Asia/Pacific region can take advantage of as well as issues they are likely to need to come to grips with. My emphasis will be on Southeast Asia.
Kurtz, Jerry. STC Proceedings (1996). Careers>Consulting>Regional>Asia