East Asia
Japan’s China Mission: Damage Control or Deeper Concessions?
Another week, another delicate diplomatic dance, and this time it’s *Japanese* lawmakers stepping onto the global stage with…
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China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong
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South Korea’s $880bn bet on AI dominance sparks global tech war
As nations compete in an economic war over AI supremacy, South Korea leads the charge with an $880bn investment plan, but at what cost to the global tech landscape?
2 months ago
Climate Change Brings Unpredictable Weather to Europe and East Asia
The intersection of Weather and culture is a complex narrative that intersects with every aspect of our lives. Are we prepared to adapt to the new reality of extreme and unpredictable Weather?
2 months ago
Weather Unpredictability: A Growing Concern for the Globe
The unpredictable nature of weather has left its mark on the globe, with severe thunderstorms ravaging parts of Europe and east Asia, and climate change playing a significant role in these extreme weather conditions.
2 months ago
Lululemon apologises after Japanese drum row at Great Wall yoga event
What happens when cultural insensitivity meets global branding, as seen in the recent Lululemon fiasco at the Great Wall of China, where a Japanese drum wa
3 months ago
Lululemon apologises after Japanese drum row at Great Wall yoga event
As the world watches the unfolding drama of Lululemon's latest misstep, one thing is clear: cultural sensitivity is not just a nicety, it's a necessity in
3 months ago
Japan’s Militarism: Power Play or Provocative Gamble?
Japan's arms build-up critiques China's military but risks igniting an arms race. Can Japan navigate these tensions without sparking conflict?
3 months ago
Brave Escape: A Dissident’s Desperate Bid for Freedom in East Asia
Dong Guangping's escape from China to South Korea underscores the dire struggle for freedom in East Asia. His fate raises questions about asylum policies and human rights.
3 months ago
East Asia’s Rain Crisis: A Wake-Up Call for Climate Action
Heavy rain in East Asia has caused fatalities and widespread disruption. Are we ready to confront the climate crisis, or will we continue to ignore its consequences?
3 months ago
Can Trump’s Comeback Tackle the Rising Power of China?
As Trump returns, the U.S. faces a powerful China. Can he pivot from bravado to strategy, or will it lead to economic chaos?
3 months ago