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  • BUSINESS

    The Squid Game K-shock

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 18/10/2021

    » When I saw the K-pop sensations BTS taking centre stage at the United Nations headquarters in New York ahead of the General Assembly last month, I was surprised by the cheerful mood of the world-renowned boy band from Asia.

  • BUSINESS

    Erasing the stain of racism

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 15/02/2021

    » When Rawiri Waititi got up to ask a question in the New Zealand parliament last Tuesday, he didn't get far. Speaker Trevor Mallard warned the Maori MP that (male) members could only do so if they were wearing a necktie.

  • WORLD

    Climate urgency increasing

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 16/12/2019

    » While the latest UN Climate Change Conference was taking place in Madrid, smog returned to Bangkok last week with PM2.5 dust exceeding safe levels in some areas. Face masks were back in fashion, while children, pregnant women and the elderly were advised to avoid outdoor activities.

  • OPINION

    Trump, Xi and the new reality

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 10/04/2017

    » Last week, all eyes in Asia were on the meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at Mr Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. A lot was riding on the two-day summit between the leaders of the world's two largest economies, whose relationship has been rocky of late. The world is looking for reassurances, and perhaps even some common ground on North Korea, which has become an irritant for both Beijing and Washington.

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