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Reimagining human rights and China?
News, Vitit Muntarbhorn, Published on 23/09/2024
» Should human rights be reimagined, especially in the context of China? From one angle, the answer is obvious. Plenty of norms are already agreed upon globally without the need for reimagination, and China is part of that universality. Yet given the situation on the ground level and the evolving nature of human rights, there might be room for some innovative reimagination, and this deserves balanced reflection.
China's hydro generators wait for the rains to come
News, John Kemp, Published on 27/03/2024
» China's hydro generation has been essentially flat for the last three years, despite commissioning several large new power plants, as a prolonged drought has sharply reduced river flows in the southwestern part of the country.
Pall hangs over China's Games
News, Editorial, Published on 30/01/2022
» The Beijing Winter Olympics begin on Feb 4 -- and not without controversy given they are taking place as Beijing wrestles with human rights issues.
Investigate THAI
News, Published on 28/09/2021
» Re: "Thaksin linked to THAI's losses", (BP, Sept 18).
US must aim for SE Asia middle ground
News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 23/03/2021
» The outcome of the Alaska tit-for-tat sessions indicates a further freezing of US-China relations. It's a trend that leaves Southeast Asian countries to face the coming perfect storm by themselves.
Region's fusion cuisine explores common roots
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 30/11/2020
» At 16, Assajita Awale Dhanwa left his home in Kathmandu, the capital of landlocked Nepal, to study in Thailand. After living here for over three decades, he said its food culture makes him feel at home.
'Dangerous' dwellers
News, Postbag, Published on 05/05/2020
» Re: "Racism is fuelling more than wildfires", (Opinion, May 4).
Singapore's solution
News, Postbag, Published on 18/01/2020
» Re: "Save the people from PM2.5", (Editorial, Jan 17).
Deadly indifference
News, Postbag, Published on 20/12/2019
» Re: "Penal system gets it wrong", (Editorial, Dec 19).
Futile propaganda
News, Postbag, Published on 10/12/2019
» Have readers noticed that a letter from Prasan Stianrapapongs, ("Examples of hypocrisy", PostBag, Dec 7), a full fledged member of the wumao -- China's fifty cent army of citizen propagandists -- and the recent letter from the Chinese embassy, ("End violence, restore order", PostBag, Dec 8), bear an uncanny resemblance in both style and content?