Melbourne Asia Review is a research-based publication of the Asia Institute, University of Melbourne.
A huge percentage of workers in China are in the platform economy without labour protections and very limited ability to strike.
Veganism in Japan is not widely accepted, but ‘loose veganism’ is growing.
Women’s groups are sometimes blamed for a lack of gender equality rather than those with power such as the state.
For the children of Fukushima, the consequences of the nuclear accident are part of everyday life with no end in sight.
Social scientists studying China are developing new theories about how the ruling elites maintain power.
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