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…
Demographic Challenges Mainstreaming youth in development planning in Pakistan: realistic or not? August 12, 2018 0 Mainstreaming youth in development planning in Pakistan: realistic or not? The theme for International Youth Day 2018 is Safe Spaces for Youth. Youth need safe spaces…
Tourism The Rise of Overseas Voluntourism in China November 14, 2017 0 Written by Nyíri Pál. I am Ao Xuan, third-year tourism management student, currently applying for internships in South America and Africa (…) In 2013, I…
China Casual Sex and Late Marriage: Chinese Young People in the Era of Living Alone September 26, 2017 0 Written by Jue Ren. In China today there is a population of 200 million singles including over 40 million empty-nest youths. As the lifestyle in…
China Introduction to Special Issue on Sex and China September 25, 2017 0 Written by Martin Thorley. On the 14th of July 2015, a video showing a man and a women having sex in the changing room of…
Development The Next 70 Youthful Years of Pakistan August 16, 2017 0 Written by Mohsen Gul. Michelle Grace, a 19-years old youth advocate from Malawi, recently posed a critical question to the world. She asked, “We are…
Identity politics Youth Protests in Kashmir July 24, 2017 1 Written by Muhammad Tahir . Since 2008, street protests in the Kashmir valley have become frequent. Over 250 protesters and bystanders, mostly young people, were…
Uncategorized Introduction to Special Issue on Music in China July 24, 2017 0 Written by Richard Selwyn. Earlier this year, the Confucius Institute held its third annual Chinese singing competition in the UK. Coverage of the event was…
China E-sports in China: History, Issues and Challenges. November 10, 2016 1 Written by Lu Zhouxiang. E-sports refers to competitive tournaments of video games among mainly professional gamers. A 2015 research report produced by games market research…
Taiwan The Unifying Themes Behind ‘Black Island’ and ‘The Convenient Illusion of Peace’ February 4, 2016 0 Written by J. Michael Cole I distinctly remember the feeling that something had shifted, that a new, undefined force had installed itself in Taiwan. It…