Learning without discrimination

Almost as newsworthy as the appearance and sudden disappearance of the Taiwanese (actually ROC) flag in Regent Street, is an article about ...

Chinese dissident on trial after using Skype to send poem . It's time, Chinese people! The square belongs to everyone The feet are yo...

It's just an aside, really, in his article, ' Who owns the world? ' at TomDispatch, but it is so very right, and beautifully sar...

Drum roll... the singular tense! In an editorial (criticising an open letter by eminent academics commenting on dirty tricks ahead of next...

There’s always one public figure, in every disaster, who makes an idiot of himself (and mocks the memory of the dead and the efforts of resc...

I’m on strike today , and I’m making the most of it by reading Japan Focus. I don’t think I’ve ever done a royal story here, but it’s always...

Regular readers - if there are any - will have been disappointed at the lack of updates and annoyed by the proliferation of spam comments. I...

Time magazine recently printed a map with Taiwan and China in the same colour, prompting protest from the Taiwanese government, according to...

There's only one part which mentions East Asia, in the first paragraph: Three continuities link the global US of the cold war era with t...