Bangladesh now faces a high‑stakes geopolitical squeeze as India and the United States draw closer to counter China, forcing the next government to balance great‑power pressures while managing deep domestic political and economic vulnerabilities.
In many ways, Tibet is a case study in just how far authoritarian power can reach. But the Tibetan Freedom Movement is a case study in just how far resistance will go.
Before it was terminated by the Trump administration, the Radio Free Asia Uyghur service was vital for persecuted Uyghurs to communicate their plight to the world.
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Under the watchful eye of the ever-present social media apps, without a single spy in the midst, Uyghurs, both in China and abroad, still live under constant Chinese surveillance.
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Over the past four decades, East Asia’s labor force has grown significantly, with China alone contributing over 400 million workers to the global economy, leading some to view China as a battleground for globalization. However, amidst this expansion, labour issues persist, sparking a movement that challenges conventional norms. Is China’s labor landscape evolving into a new paradigm?
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The year is 2009. The location is Tangqi wholesale mall in Guangzhou, China. Little shops, some the size of storage units, line the mall’s breezeways selling cheap goods of dubious quality. The sound of tape ripping and snapping fills the air as the wholesalers begin to prepare their clothes for shipment back to their origin
The massive numbers of refugees who fled to Bangladesh in 2017 joined hundreds of thousands of Rohingyas who had fled Myanmar in the past. Kutupalong, the largest refugee settlement in the world, according to UNHCR, is home to more than 600,000 refugees alone. The Rohingya crisis — the most terrible humanitarian disaster in South
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