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Unveiling a new perspective? ‘China’s Hidden Century’ Exhibition Review
Mona reviews the highly rated British Museum exhibition China’s Hidden Century which ran from 18 May to 8 October 2023.
How Asian Americans reversed the six-decade-long affirmative action
Shirin unpacks the landmark decision to overturn the six-decade-long affirmative action and its implications on the Asian-American community.
Navigating Deglobalization: Charting the Future of China-US Relations
As the US moves towards protectionism or “deglobalisation”, what will this mean for the future of China-US Relations? Jacqueline explores this and more.
Beyond the Short Sale Ban: South Korea's Financial Market Struggles as it Grapples with Crisis
President Yoon Suk Yeol's administration recently implemented a contentious ban on short selling in the stock market. What does this mean for the future of South Korea’s economy? Jacqueline answers these questions and more in this article.
Growth at all Costs: Globalisation and the widening of urban-rural divides in China
Fynn explores the urban-rural inequalities in China, exploring how they are both a product of globalisation and a result of CCP’s authoritarian political rule.
Contesting Shenzhen’s Modernity: State-legitimisation and public resistance in the People’s Republic of China
Fynn explains how Shenzhen is used as a tool for political legitimisation and explores what the city reveals about the power of the state and its ideology.
The Dispute over Taiwan — A Historical Insight
Aryaman Srivastava analyses the contemporary issue of Taiwan through an insightful, historical lens.
Common Wealth VS. Neoliberalism: A comparison between Chinese and Western Capitalism — a historical perspective
Jacqueline Yi traces the origins of capitalism in Western civilisations and socialism in the East, illuminating how historical perspectives bridge gaps in our understanding of contrasting societies.
Tracing the Amalgamation of British and Chinese Influences in the Hong Kong Education System
Sunnie Chan looks into traces of British influence in Hong Kong’s education system in an exploration of Western influences in the Asian financial center.
Selective political memories and the justification of South Korean government
Callie Yoo explores how political memories and history are utilised by the South Korean government in power-making and regime justification.