Cannabis is still stigmatised in Asia, but signs of change are occurring following the United Nations' decision to remove cannabis for medicinal purposes from the list of the world’s most
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Asia Thinkers interview young people from Hong Kong, Thailand and Singapore on what issues they find important and what challenges they face striving for change. The Asian region has been
After many months, COVID-19 continues to spread worldwide with a rising death toll and global economic devastation. Many countries are now experiencing a second wave and lockdowns and restrictions are
Singapore and New Zealand will be hosting General Elections in the next six months. New Zealand is due to go to polls in September 2020 and Singapore has confirmed elections
An outbreak that started in January 2020 in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province in People’s Republic of China (“PRC”), has since spread across the world to become a global pandemic.
Action to contain the coronavirus in Asia and the resulting social issues have drawn both praise and criticism worldwide. Asia Thinkers interview journalists and bloggers covering the impact on China,
In Part two, Asia Thinkers looks at the negative impact of fake news in Asia, with interviews and comments from journalists in Hong Kong and Singapore on actions to control
Asia Thinkers interview journalists from Hong Kong and Singapore to get their opinion on the spread of fake news in Asia. According to Webwise, fake news is defined as 'stories
There has been staggering growth worldwide in the public use of Personal Mobility Devices (PMDs), especially electric bikes and electric scooters. It has been labelled ‘The Urban Mobility Revolution’. The
An unprecedented level of demand from developing countries has seen INGOs become bigger alongside accusations that they are spending more and more on administration and salaries, and are also facing