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Myanmar's twin crises loom
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 01/08/2022
» While the rest of the world continues to be preoccupied by Covid-19 and fallout from Russia-Ukraine war, the downward spiral of Myanmar continues. A once-promising frontier market risks slipping into a Sri Lanka-like economic crisis, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis created by the cruelty of its military junta.
China opening up to cruelty-free cosmetics
Asia focus, Suwatchai Songwanich, Published on 22/07/2019
» It comes as no surprise that China is one of the world's largest cosmetics markets. Last year it was valued at more than US$26 billion, and analysts are now debating whether China or the US currently holds pole position in the global cosmetics race.
Paws up: Indonesia tackles the dog meat trade
Asia focus, Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata, Published on 20/08/2018
» Fien Harini still remembers when Ireng, her mongrel pet dog, disappeared and never returned home.