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Asia
Chinese Democracy: The denial and convenience of religious freedom in Communist China
Over the past few years, the Chinese population has experienced a severe tightening of religious freedom. This has led to…
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Asia
Sweden and Taiwan: Fighting Coronavirus With Different Strategies
On March 11th 2020, three months after the outbreak was first revealed in Wuhan, China, the World Health Organisation (WHO)…
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Asia
China and the coronavirus – a global health emergency
The novel coronavirus was declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organisation as the outbreaks double, quadruple and…
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Articles
Development of Whom? China’s Development Project of Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port
In December 2017, the government of Sri Lanka officially handed over the Port of Hambantota to China Merchants Port Holdings…
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Asia
Russia In Japan?
Shinzō Abe and Vladimir Putin / On Wikimedia Commons by Барвенковский The threat of North Korea? A China-American trade War? South…
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Activism
▶︎ Why Hong Kong – But not Macau?
Listen to it on iTunes (UPF Lund) This episode is a discussion regarding why Hong Kong has been rocked by eight month…
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Asia
“Thai Society Accepts LGBTQ People As Long As They Are Not Their Children”
By naive art/Flickr When Taiwan legalized same-sex marriage in May 2019, some questioned which Asian country will be the next…
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Talking Greenish
▶︎ Talking Greenish: Episode 1 – International Climate Policy
Listen to it on iTunes (UPF Lund) Talking greenish is a pod about the planet, people and politics. In our first episode…
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Asia
East Timor: Looking Back and Looking Forward
(Photo: Nomad Tales, Flickr) On 30th August 1999, the population of East Timor voted in a historic referendum: to choose…
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Asia
Adaptation or abandonment
Jakarta and the rising sea. Photo: harlimedit/pxhere Life is full of tough choices. However, today’s decisions will determine the future…
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