Asia Pacific Focus

Media Value Of AI Influencers? Digital Clones To Pump Out Content 24/7

Livestreaming is a big affair in China. The flourishing industry employed more than 1.23 million people back in 2020, according… Read More

November 6, 2023

Belt And Road Initiative: Exploring Geopolitical Concerns And Debt Burdens

The Philippines has opted to exit Chinese President Xi Jinping's trillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative, delivering a significant blow to… Read More

November 6, 2023

Nepal Earthquake: Why Is The Himalayan Country So Prone To Deadly Tremors?

At least 128 people have been killed and dozens injured after a strong earthquake struck western Nepal late on Friday.… Read More

November 4, 2023

Uncertainty Awaits Afghans As Pakistan Cracks Down On Unregistered Foreigners

In a crackdown on unregistered foreigners, part of the new anti-immigrant policy, Pakistan has begun detaining and deporting Afghan refugees… Read More

November 2, 2023

Social Media Popularising A New Route Among Chinese Immigrants Seeking To Enter US

According to Panamanian immigration authorities, Chinese people were the fourth-highest nationality, after Venezuelans, Ecuadorians and Haitians, crossing the Darién Gap… Read More

November 1, 2023

Your Comprehensive Guide To China’s Ambitious Belt And Road Initiative

The year 2023 marks a decade since China's infrastructure funding project, the Belt and Road Initiative, was first outlined by… Read More

October 30, 2023

Is South Korea’s Obsession With Education Making Teachers Scared Of Their Pupils?

Tens of thousands of South Korean teachers have been demonstrating in the past few months, calling for more protection from… Read More

October 28, 2023

Fukushima Workers Splashed With Radioactive Water, Taken To Hospital As Precaution

On Wednesday, four workers at Japan's tsunami-battered Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant were splashed with water containing radioactive materials after… Read More

October 27, 2023

Seoul Halloween Crush: One Year On, Victim Families Have No Official Apology

On 29 October 2022, a devastating crowd crush unfolded during Halloween celebrations in Seoul's Itaewon neighbourhood, killing 159. The victims… Read More

October 26, 2023

Nuisance Influencers Abusing Japan’s Reputation For Safety And Hospitality

A rise in the outrageous behaviour of nuisance influencers in Japan has caused consternation in the country as tourism numbers… Read More

October 25, 2023

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