China The Long Read: Book review of ‘The Intellectual in Modern Chinese History’ April 1, 2020 0 Image credit: National Library of China - Beijing by IQRemix/Flickr; licence CC BY-SA 2.0. Written by Zhidong Hao. The Intellectual in Modern Chinese History is…
Article 370 On Kashmiri women’s resistance February 24, 2020 0 Image Credit: Indien: Kashmir 1997 by Patrik M. Loeff/Flickr; licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. By Samreen Mushtaq. On the night of 23 February 1991, a battalion…
China Why is China’s younger generation more pro-government than the previous generation? February 3, 2020 0 Image credit: HK Demonstration by Thomas Walther/ Flickr; licence CC BY-NC 2.0. Written by Luwei Rose Luqiu. Soon after the anti-extradition protests began in Hong…
Activism Raging resistance against India’s anti-Muslim citizenship law December 16, 2019 2 Image Credit: Refugees, Climatalk/Flickr; Licence: CC BY NC 2.0 Written by Ashok Swain. India is currently witnessing large-scale protests all over the country. While these protests are…
Asia Bangladeshi queer utopia: How activists are reclaiming local narratives to empower the community November 21, 2019 0 Image Credit: UK celebrates ruling on Section 377 by British High Commission / Flickr; Licence: CC BY NC ND 2.0 Written by Ibtisam Ahmed. The current…
China China in the world: Political goals, commercial clout and recent trends November 5, 2019 0 Image Credit: 籃球架 Basketball Hoop/ 體育之形 Sports Forms/ SML.20130221.7D.24070.P1.L1 by See-Ming Lee/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-2.0. Written by Jonathan Brookfield. On Friday 4 October 2019, Daryl Morey,…
China The Water Movement represents the best of times for Hong Kong September 27, 2019 0 Image Credit: Photo by doctorho/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Written by Wilson Wong. One of the most famous quotes by the English author Charles Dickens is: ‘It…
China Hong Kong’s powder keg September 27, 2019 0 Image Credit: Photo by Jonathan Fenton/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Written by Louis Augustin-Jean. Ever since the rejection of the National Security Bill in 2003, which attempted…
China Beyond the protests: The social identity formation of Hong Kong’s citizens September 26, 2019 0 Image Credit: Photo by lisa laible/Flickr, Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Written by Fabio Angiolillo. For the past two months, a chant has been filling almost every street…
China Hong Kong protests: The impact on local tourism September 25, 2019 1 Image credit: Photo by Wpcpey/Flickr, Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Written by Denis Tolkach. Hong Kong’s major tourist attractions have been quiet recently; this is the result of…
