Category: East Asia
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A Widening Trust Gap between China and the West: Unweaving a Story of Pandemic, Education, Power Dynamics, and Social Changes
Keywords: Trust, China, Society, Education The 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer suggested that residents in countries…
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Event Report: Suffering and Smile: Every Life in North Korea
On November 22, 2021, the Centre for the Study of Korea at the University of…
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Book Review: Ying Jia Tan’s Recharging China
Keywords: electricity, infrastructure, centralization, grid in China Ying Jia Tan’s new book, Recharging China in…
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Neither Flower Boy nor Alpha Male: Subverting Stereotypical Masculinity in the Korean Drama Itaewon Class
Abstract: The Hallyu wave of the 1990s brought soft masculinity to the forefront of Korean…
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Downfall of Hong Kong Student Activism: Concerns on the Withdrawal of the Key Player in the Social Movement
In early October 2021, the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s (CUHK) student union disbanded after…
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Child (Un)friendly: Causes of Low Fertility Rates in East Asian Countries
There has been an established trend in the fertility rates of East Asian countries in…
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Event Report: “Public Perceptions of Citizenship and Migration in Japan”
On October 27th, 2021, the Centre for the Study of Global Japan at the Munk…
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The Dark Side Of Capitalism in Asian Cinema: Modernity as Contagion
Recently, the huge success of Parasite has shone a new light on Asian cinemas, drawing…
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Event Report: “Towards a Global and Bottom-Up History of the South China Sea Islands Dispute”
On October 21, 2021, the Global Taiwan Studies program at the Asia Institute hosted an…
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Local Buzz and Global Pipelines: The Vitality of Creative Industry Clusters in Beijing and Shanghai
Abstract: To facilitate the transition to a knowledge-based economy, Chinese policymakers have sought to create…
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