China’s gender policies after zero-COVID
Author: Chen Chen, US Council on Foreign Relations In November 2022 a female undergraduate stood outside a cafeteria at Tsinghua…
Reopening a fillip to global economic recovery
Author: Zhongmei Wang, Shanghai Institute for International Studies According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics of China, China’s…
A strong middle class is the backbone of Indonesia’s economy
Authors: Dwinanda Ardhi Swasono, KCL and Nopriyanto Hady Suhanda, University of Bristol The Indonesian Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, believes…
The changing face of Chinese governance
Author: Ryan Manuel, Bilby Chinese President Xi Jinping had only just launched his third term in power when questions about…
Macau’s economic recovery bet likely to pay off
Author: Ricardo C S Siu, University of Macau On 26 December 2022, the Chinese government officially lowered the severity of…
Courtesy resignations won’t solve the Philippine National Police’s problems
Author: Gemmo Fernandez, ANU and Ruby Rosselle Tugade, University of the Philippines On 4 January 2023, Secretary of the Interior…
Djokovic pulls out of Indian Wells Masters amid US visa row
Novak Djokovic has formally withdrawn from the Indian Wells Masters, in an indication the world number one’s application for a COVID-19…
Global diplomacy breaks the hard nexus between war and famine
Author: Editorial Board, ANU This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Bengal Famine in India and the less well-known…
Despite the odds, multilateral cooperation has helped secure global food security
Author: Peter Timmer, Harvard University It has been a tough year for hundreds of millions of households across the world…
Betting on economic recovery in Macau
Author: Fangli Hu and Jun Wen, Edith Cowan University In light of China ending its zero-COVID policy, Macau is seeking…