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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 4 May 2022
This week: Why East Timor's election mattered, a record heat wave in India, and Vietnam's environmental activists under threat. Subscribe now Undercovered last week Another undercovered Asian natural disaster: There is a scorching, record heat wave taking place across much of India right now. According to
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 12 April 2022
This week: Sri Lanka's worst crisis since independence, a new Prime Minister in Pakistan, and how India is surrounded by challenges in South Asia.’ Subscribe now Deserving More Attention: Sri Lanka Crisis A nation of more than 20 million – similar in size to Taiwan or the Netherlands, is
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 29 March 2022
This week: Elections results from East Timor, a crisis in Sri Lanka, and a forgotten Chinese-Indonesian hero. Subscribe now Undercovered last week A country of 21 million is facing a sudden, dramatic economic meltdown, to the point that refugees are fleeing and fuel/paper shortages are being reported. Doesn’t
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Asia Undercovered Q&A: Hanako Montgomery, Japan
Welcome to our ninth Asia Undercovered’s Journalist Q&A. This month we speak with Hanako Montgomery, a mixed American-Japanese journalist currently based in Tokyo. She writes about Japanese culture, gender equality, and current affairs for Vice World News. Some of her recent stories include. * A Japanese School Edited
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 15 March 2022
This week: Election results in South Korea and India, no more nine-dash line, and hope for framers in Bangladesh. Subscribe now Undercovered last week It’s a little incredible how little attention this horrific news got. A huge suicide bombing killed 58 people at a Shi’ite Mosque in Pakistan,
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News Backgrounder: South Korea’s Presidential Election
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 23 Feb 2022
Undercovered last week Worth reading: Tree planting has been hailed as climate solution, particularly in South Asia. But, as this investigation by Ishan Kukreti for Scroll.in finds, in India many of these plantations, in which huge sums have been invested, simply don’t exist. Not covered during the recent
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Asia Undercovered Special: Technology and Digital Authoritarianism
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Asia Undercovered Q&A: Atokhon Ganiev, Tajikistan
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Asia Undercovered Special: Asia’s Forgotten Refugees
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 13 Jan 2022
This week: Taiwan's indigenous progress, how Philippines fishers cope with the geopolitics of the South China Sea, and searching for her missing husband in Laos, one decade on. Subscribe now Undercovered last week The New Year got off to a horrible start in Hong Kong where the Pillar