Taiwan News: Tsai's DPP Rejects Charter Change Proposal
Your daily bulletin of Taiwan news, courtesy of ICRT.
Week in Focus: Thailand’s Careful Cave Rescue, Liu Xiaobo's Widow Leaves Beijing
A weekly roundup of the region's most important news.
ANALYSIS: China's Latin American Belt and Road Chimera
Is China simply rebranding existing Latin American infrastructure projects as sparkling Belt and Road successes?
Sculpture Honoring Chinese Nobel Peace Prize Winner Liu Xiaobo Unveiled in Taipei
One year after his death in captivity, the Nobel laureate and prominent Chinese dissident was commemorated in a small gathering near Taipei 101.
PHOTO STORY: Sihanoukville, China's New Colony
A photographic exploration of Sihanoukville's transformation from sleepy Cambodian town to hotbed for Chinese investment.
Fixing China's Sharing Economy Woes
Labor strikes, low wages, and impossible deliveries have ravaged China's gig economy. Simply hiring contracted workers may lead to sustainable growth.
Taiwan Rocks RISE with Startup Team Demos – Part 2
Check out life-changing online education technology, life-saving IOT solutions, and life-altering animation tools.
ANALYSIS: Chinese Arms Sales Are Not a Diplomatic Weapon
China has not increased its arms exports to Belt and Road partners, nor has it penetrated markets traditionally reliant on Western suppliers.
Taiwan News: Premier Defects Reshuffle Criticism, UK Rejects China on Taiwan
Your daily bulletin of Taiwan news, courtesy of ICRT.
Thailand's Caves Are Mythological Wonderlands
All 12 Thai schoolboys and their football coach have been rescued from Thailand's Tham Luang cave complex. Northern Thailand's caves are considered labyrinths of sacred spirit.
Taiwan News: Maria Aftermath, Cabinet Reshuffle Ahead?
Your daily bulletin of Taiwan news, courtesy of ICRT.
HONG KONG: Tech Ecosystems Show Beginnings of Balance at RISE 2018
No single tech took centerstage at the 2018 edition of RISE in Hong Kong.
'Thailand 4.0': No Security in the Growing Thai Gig Economy
Thailand has high hopes for the growth of its sharing economy. Despite promising early returns for workers, there is little reason to believe they will lead to long-term stability.
Taiwan Spared Major Damage by Typhoon Maria
Labeled a Category 5 storm as recently as yesterday, Typhoon Maria weakened and turned north, relieving Taiwan of any major harm.
Taiwan News: Typhoon Maria Departs, New Ma Ying-jeou Indictments
Your daily bulletin of Taiwan news, courtesy of ICRT.
PHILIPPINES: Is the #BabaeAko Movement Really About Duterte?
The #BabaeAko movement grew out of anger with the misogyny of President Duterte - or so we thought. Many Filipino women resent efforts to politicize their struggle for equality.
Asia's Philanthropy Problem: Growing Wealth, Stagnant Giving
Wealth in Asia is growing rapidly, but philanthropy is lagging behind. Charitable infrastructure remains underdeveloped throughout the continent. Governments and corporations can fix this.
Is Your Phone Spying on You? Inside Chinese Camera Backdoors
Chinese internet giant Tencent was quick to defend a 'feature' in which a smartphone camera self-activates when messaging apps are opened, leaving the country's mobile users worried.