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LONDON: BBC REPORTS RESULTS FROM ITS YEAR-LONG GENDER EQUALITY CAMPAIGN

by Asia Media Staff | May 15, 2019 | article, BBC, SEXISM | 0 |

BBC’s Virginia Braynsmith Writes -The proportion of female contributors* appearing in BBC...

A PROVOCATIVE MOTHER- WHY YUSI ZHAO’S MOM SHOULD BE APPLAUDED

by Tom Plate | May 11, 2019 | article, China, LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY | 0 |

TOM PLATE WRITES – All mothers are special, of course, as we are reminded ON International...

South Korea: Another Battleground for the Feminist Movement

by Abdulmohsen Aljuma | May 7, 2019 | article, East Asia, South Korea, Women's Rights | 0 |

ABDULMOHSEN Al JUMA WRITES– South Korea is undergoing a measure of major social upheaval...

SRI LANKA: A MOST UNHOLY HOLY SEASON, WHATEVER THE RELIGION

by Lama AlTaher | Apr 29, 2019 | article, Sri Lanka | 0 |

LAMA AL TAHER WRITES– Who was the mass murderer? Despite ISIS taking credit for the...

LOS ANGELES: WHO REALLY UNDERSTANDS CHINA?

by Asia Media Staff | Apr 25, 2019 | article, China, Tom Plate | 0 |

TOM PLATE WRITES – Who has a good sense of China? From America, I will read anything by the...

CAMBRIDGE, MASS.: CONGRATULATIONS TO KISHORE MAHBUBANI

by Asia Media Staff | Apr 21, 2019 | article, Singapore, Southeast Asia | 0 |

THE STRAITS TIMES, THE LEADING NEWSPAPER OF SINGAPORE, WRITES – Prominent Singaporean...

HONG KONG: SO WHEN WILL CHINA’S ‘WORLD DOMINATION TOUR’ COMMENCE?

by Tom Plate | Apr 11, 2019 | article, China, COLUMN, Uncategorized | 0 |

TOM PLATE WRITES – In coming months look for broad gripes and bright anti-red stars over the...

CHINA-US RELATIONS: WHY TRUMP IS DESPERATE FOR A TRADE-WAR WIN

by Asia Media Staff | Mar 15, 2019 | article, China, East Asia, trade tariffs | 0 |

FROM AXIOS – President Trump’s former director of the National Economic Council Gary...

HONG KONG: THE VERY THOUGHT OF TRUMP’S IMPEACHMENT STARTS TO SHAKE UP THE WORLD

by Asia Media Staff | Mar 13, 2019 | article, Hong Kong, Tom Plate, Uncategorized | 0 |

TOM PLATE WRITES – When President Donald J. Trump abruptly folded his diplomatic tent in...

SOUTH KOREA: SHOULD CELEBRITIES ENJOY PRIVACY RIGHTS?

by Asia Media Staff | Mar 11, 2019 | article, South Korea | 0 |

KOREA TIMES’ KIM HYUN-BIN WRITES – Public calls are growing for the closure of an...

THAILAND: WHY LOYALTY TO THAKSIN REMAINS SO STRONG

by Asia Media Staff | Mar 10, 2019 | article, Thailand, Uncategorized | 0 |

KHON KAEN, THAILAND — When business started to sag a year ago at the shoe factory where she...

US-CHINA RELATIONS: TRUMP POLICY IS HUAWEI OFF …

by Asia Media Staff | Mar 9, 2019 | article, China, East Asia, Uncategorized | 0 |

KISHORE MAHBUBANI WRITES — Meng Wanzhou, Huawei’s finance chief, is under house...

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