China’s Hong Kong vision a test for world freedoms
The writer says Japan and other democratic countries should be uphold their commitment to promoting the universal values of democracy and human rights.
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Equitable, resilient and sustainable food system
Nepal has no choice but to increase its agricultural production by enhancing land and irrigation water productivity.
Our development may be stunted by outdated data
In Bangladesh, the quality of the available data does not always meet expectations, nor is it always made readily available to researchers.
Why Indonesia can still not cope with the specter of communism
Indonesia is not the only country haunted by the worrying trend of illusory threats of the communist specter.
The TikTok test
The furore over TikTok cannot be separated from the wider context of the US-China rivalry and mistrust.
A need to legalise climate refugees
Legalising the definition of climate refugees will require substantial support from the international community.
China, Indonesia set to make greater contributions to region and the world
China is one of the biggest sources of investment in the South-east Asian country.
Nepal’s teachers bunking classes
On any given day, more than 80,000 teachers are estimated to be absent from Nepali schools.
World News Day: The end of news as we know it, or the dawn of a new era
The best kind of financial help is the payment that citizens willingly make to subscribe to an online (or physical) source of news.
World News Day: In times of crisis and change, journalists play a critical role in society
Journalists in professional newsrooms have a vital role to play in safeguarding the well-being of the communities they serve. ed