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The future of Taiwan-China relations: Is the status quo the best option?
Is simply maintaining the One China policy indefinitely a viable long-term strategy? What is the best outcome that the Taiwanese people can realistically hope for?
Singing songs of rebels, rice and romance in China’s lower Yangtze Delta
The unique traditional cultures and epic folk songs of this region have all but succumbed to the relentless march of modernisation. What’s being done to save them?
A changed Hong Kong under China’s national security law
In 2020, Beijing imposed a national security law on Hong Kong after months of mass protests. Nearly three years later, how has this controversial law affected Hong Kong’s spirit and aspirations?
Who wants to be Indonesia’s next president?
Indonesia’s presidential elections take place in February 2024, but it’s already game on for the lineup of presidential hopefuls. So who are the big names throwing their hats into the ring?
The rise and rise of halal consumerism in Indonesia
In a world awash with consumerism, what does halal certification mean for Muslims in Indonesia? And how do these economic choices play into the political landscape?