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Teresa Tang dissects the biggest global news stories. Our host speaks to CNA correspondents on the frontlines to bring you behind-the-scenes of their dispatches from Asia and the world.
The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.
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China’s WWII victory parade: A show of strength and strategy
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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The last surviving Taiwan-born Japanese of WWII
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Why South Korea is pinning its economic hopes on BTS’ return
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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A closer look at China's Greater Bay Area - thriving or trying?
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Why the world can’t quit the US despite the highest trade tariffs in decades
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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On the ground at the Thai-Cambodian border with a fragile truce in place
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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To burn or bury? Dealing with Malaysia’s growing landfills
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Why are Thailand and Cambodia locked in a deadly clash?
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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What's next for Japan after PM Ishiba’s Upper House election loss?
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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A tale of two rice-growing countries: The quest for grain stability in Japan and South Korea
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Why does Bangkok want to replace street food stalls with hawker centres?
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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High speed rail dreams and realities in China and Japan
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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What’s being done to save Busan from extinction?
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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The Shangri-La Dialogue: Speed dating for defence officials
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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G7 Summit: Trump leaves amid Israel-Iran conflict but his shadow lingers
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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From mango pits to rocks, how peculiar ‘pets’ bring comfort to the lonely in China
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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The sacrifices and struggles of migrant workers in Southeast Asia
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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What you need to know about South Korea’s snap presidential election
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May 27, 2025 |
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Japan’s growing akiya phenomenon points to more empty homes as the population ages
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May 20, 2025 |
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How IKEA is drawing China’s lonely elderly
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May 13, 2025 |
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Why are India and Pakistan on the brink of war?
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May 08, 2025 |
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What does tin mining have to do with Indonesia's crocodile attacks?
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May 06, 2025 |
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100 days of Donald Trump 2.0 - Tariffs, tensions and tough talk
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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The real cost of Indonesia’s free-meal programme
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Xi Jinping on tour: China’s president swings through Southeast Asia amid a trade war with the US
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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From bullets to ballots, former rebels learn to govern in southern Philippines
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Trump tariffs: The global impact of 'Liberation Day'
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Nvidia showstopper: Cleaning robots, super chips and US-China rivalry
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Could a new airport attract more tourists to Bali's north?
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested. Now what?
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Why is China’s Two Sessions such a big deal?
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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The political power of Elon Musk in America and beyond
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Where do immigrants fit in Donald Trump’s America?
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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The worsening problem of human trafficking and online scams in Southeast Asia
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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After insurrection and impeachment, what's next for South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol?
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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How Japan is dealing with overtourism
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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An elusive peace for Myanmar, four years after the coup?
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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What's pushing expats out of Shanghai?
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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What is America going to look like under Donald Trump 2.0?
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Will Donald Trump save TikTok from exiting the US?
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Best of: Journey to the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Best of: Rosaries, gelato and EVs - A look at what it’s like travelling with the Pope
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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20 years of trauma: Why healing has been hard for survivors of the Indian Ocean quake and tsunami
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Best of: Desperate for a dream - Why some Chinese migrants cross the US border
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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What happens now after the South Korean president's failed martial law move?
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Best of: 10 years on - The unsolved mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Battling online violence against women after a Malaysian influencer’s death
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Victims of South Korea's controversial adoption system search for answers - and birth mothers
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Trump’s Tariffs: Malaysia braces for trade disruptions
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Trump 2.0: What happens next?
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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The Philippines is considering legalising divorce, but some say it’s a bad idea
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Will Harris or Trump prevail in a race that’s still too close to call?
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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What is going to happen when family pets outnumber children in China?
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Does Malaysia have what it takes to stand out as a regional leader in AI?
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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The megaquake that never came: How Japan is preparing for the 'Big One'?
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Marking 75 years since the founding of the People's Republic of China
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Rosaries, gelato and EVs: A look at what it’s like travelling with the Pope
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Fight not flight: Kiribati opts to fortify its defences against rising seas rather than flee to Fiji
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Why the brutal tradition of wild boar hunting still thrives in Indonesia
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Reviving dying languages in Japan and South Korea
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Teachers in East Asia have reached breaking point
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Dissecting a dramatic week in Thai politics
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Inside the medical exam scandal affecting millions of students in India
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Behind the scenes of CNA’s exclusive interview with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Paradise in peril? The environmental and political future of the Maldives
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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With Joe Biden out, could Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump?
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Futuristic utopia or white elephant? Countdown to Indonesia's new capital hosting Independence Day
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Refugees and former gangsters find a new lease of life in Hong Kong and Japan
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Bhutan's reputation as a utopia doesn't reflect its gritty reality
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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A dirty river and doping scandals: The road to the Paris Olympics 2024
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Why do so many Rohingya refugees end up in Aceh, Indonesia?
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Journey to the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Crucial talks, tension and Zelenskyy: Unpacking the Shangri-La Dialogue
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Finish line in sight for India's marathon election
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May 28, 2024 |
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Desperate for a dream: Why some Chinese migrants cross the US border illegally
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May 21, 2024 |
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What's in store for cross-strait relations ahead of incoming Taiwan president William Lai's inauguration
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May 14, 2024 |
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The healthcare system in the Philippines is failing ordinary people, but what can be done?
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May 07, 2024 |
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Shifting tides of political Islam in Malaysia and Indonesia
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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China charges forward with electric vehicle ambitions
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Why East Asia matters: New CNA programme focuses on dynamic region
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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What is President Yoon Suk Yeol's plan to deal with the doctors’ walkout in South Korea?
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Megaproject in Thailand - A bridge too far?
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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India’s farmers want guaranteed crop prices, but the government may not back down this time
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Russia’s Presidential Election – Who dares challenge Vladimir Putin?
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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10 years on: The unsolved mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Fewer babies and slowing economy: China’s challenges ahead of the upcoming ‘Two Sessions’
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Russia-Ukraine War: Two Years On
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Malaysia’s fishing industry faces dire future with declining catch
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Selfies, TikToks and memes: The social media battle in Indonesia's elections
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Thai hostage held by Hamas shares his gripping story
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Is a Biden-Trump rematch a sure thing?
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Is Myanmar's resistance movement making strides?
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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What's at stake in the Taiwan presidential election?
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Best of: Life aboard a warship in the disputed South China Sea
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Best of: Ten years into China’s Belt and Road Initiative, what impact is it having on Sri Lanka?
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Best of: CNA’s interview with Anwar Ibrahim: What’s next for Malaysia and its leader?
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Biden and Xi find common ground in San Francisco, but for how long?
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Getting to the root of Asia’s booming human hair trade
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Spotlight on North Korea as it reopens to a post-pandemic world
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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The plight of Thai citizens trapped in Israel-Hamas war
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Why are some of China’s senior politicians disappearing?
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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The dark side of Japan’s entertainment industry
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Has China’s Belt and Road Initiative lived up to its promise in Mongolia?
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Ten years into China’s Belt and Road Initiative, what impact is it having on Sri Lanka?
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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A decade on, what is the impact of China’s Belt and Road Initiative?
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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CNA’s interview with Anwar Ibrahim: What’s next for Malaysia and its leader?
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Why Hong Kong’s record rainfall is not just about a once-in-a-lifetime flood
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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How worried should we be over treated nuclear wastewater from Fukushima?
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Why is there a US-China power play for the Pacific Islands?
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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Thailand finally has a new prime minister after dramatic twists and turns, so what’s next?
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Malaysia’s state elections show the sand shifting under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s feet
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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How the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea ran into trouble even before Typhoon Khanun hit
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Malaysia’s State Elections: Will political tides shift and put a dent in Anwar’s government?
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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From TV series to social change: Taiwan’s #MeToo movement
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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What’s weighing on China’s post-pandemic rebound
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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One year anniversary of Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s presidency: Rewriting his father’s legacy?
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Inside India’s monster-sized wedding market
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Shangri-La Dialogue: When the biggest players in the room aren’t talking
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Myanmar: How the people are coping amidst the violence and chaos
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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Thailand chooses change as a new coalition takes shape but will it work?
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May 30, 2023 |
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Upcoming state elections in Malaysia to test Anwar Ibrahim’s unity government
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May 23, 2023 |
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How Taiwan authorities fight tree poaching syndicates
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May 16, 2023 |
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Can the Thai prime minister hold on to power in the upcoming elections?
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May 09, 2023 |
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Own goal: How Indonesia lost hosting rights to the U-20 Men’s World Cup
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May 02, 2023 |
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Living and dying solo: The rise of single households in South Korea and Japan
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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When the dams run dry in Jeolla, South Korea
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Is China the new peacemaker?
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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A Singapore journalist in Ukraine
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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The dangerous and gut-wrenching experience covering the Turkiye earthquake
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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How women in India fight the patriarchy
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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Protecting domestic workers from abuse in Indonesia
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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Why does Singapore engage in orchid diplomacy?
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Why there is no simple solution to gun violence in America
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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Life aboard a warship in the disputed South China Sea
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Chinese New Year celebrations are back in full gear after the pandemic
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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Lessons from Malaysia's worst landslide in three decades
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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The world watches cautiously as China reopens
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Has huge international interest in Muay Thai diluted its traditional roots?
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Solving a shrinking population with foreign workers in Japan | EP 21
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Anwar Ibrahim: The road to becoming PM | EP 20
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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How South Korea is confronting its energy dilemma | EP 19
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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US midterms: No Republican ‘Red Wave’ but Trump will run again | EP 18
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Halloween crowd crush in Itaewon: How did authorities get things so wrong? | EP 17
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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China’s 20th Party Congress: What happened to Hu Jintao? | EP 16
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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The Indonesia football tragedy: A deadly mix of tear gas, closed exits and a problematic system | EP 15
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Thailand childcare centre massacre: The pain of covering senseless tragedy | EP 14
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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20 years on: What has changed since the Bali bombings in 2002? | EP 13
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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The struggle with mental health is pushing seniors in Hong Kong to the brink | EP 12
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Tricked to death: How Southeast Asia’s online scams are linked to deadly human trafficking | EP 11
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Getting to the bottom of orphanage tourism in Cambodia | EP 10
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Did Hollywood get the Thai cave rescue right? | EP 9
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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From heatwaves to floods: Extreme weather is crippling China | EP 8
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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The dramatic day Najib Razak went to jail | EP 7
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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Too much leftovers: Indonesia fights food waste | EP 6
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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Hot in the City – Shanghai’s Extreme Heatwave | EP 5
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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Living in a loop of lockdowns in Shanghai | EP 4
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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The problem Pelosi created | EP 3
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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What happens when inflation hits the humble instant noodle | EP 2
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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The day Shinzo Abe was assassinated | EP 1
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Jul 20, 2022 |