Daily Hitlist: Tiger talks about golf in China while Bush throws balls in Japan

Singapore researchers have developed the world's first 'photochromic' contact lens, which is able to change color and darken under sunlight to protect eyes against ultraviolet radiation and glare.
'Living funerals' are gaining popularity in Taiwan. Not dead yet? No problem! Attend your own funeral before you pack your bags for the final journey.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sold 200 tons of gold to India for a measley US$6.7 billion.
China's underworld 'godmother' Xie Caiping was sentenced to 18 years in prison. Her sentencing is a result of a crackdown on mafia in Chongqing, which began in June.
Tiger Woods chats about the development of the HSBC Championship since he first played the event in 2005.
Former U.S. President George W. Bush appeared in Japan to throw the first ceremonial pitch of the Japan Series game between the Yomiuri Giants and Nippon Ham Fighters. At first, the pitch looked like mission accomplished, but the ball ended up bouncing in the dirt before landing in the catcher's hands.