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Brian Hioe is a writer, editor, translator and activist based in Taipei. He was one of the founders of New Bloom Magazine, an online magazine covering activism and youth politics in Taiwan and the Asia-Pacific region. [1]
Peter Chai is a Ph.D. researcher at the Graduate School of Political Science, Waseda University, specializing in political sociology, comparative politics, and public opinion, with a regional focus on East Asia. [2]
New witnesses in support of condemned Catholics The Palu Court has reviewed the case and referred it to the Supreme Court. But the police of Central Sulawesi insist the execution of the three men is "imminent". [3]
I was born in May 1929 on the island of Java, which was then part of the Dutch East Indies. At the time, there was no country called Indonesia. [4]
YANGON -- With a few deft strokes of Beruma's pen, a jowly likeness appears on the blank page: a caricature of Senior Gen. Than Shwe, Myanmar's former dictator. A few more lines and his successor, President Thein Sein, materializes. [5]
TAIPEI -- Shih Ming-teh, who died of liver cancer on his 83rd birthday, was a champion of Taiwan's brutal and bloody struggle for democracy and played a defining role in Asia's democratization. [6]
YANGON — Supporters of firebrand nationalist monk U Wirathu launched campaigns to garner signatures in his support in Karen State and Mandalay Region earlier this month. [7]
TOKYO -- Angelic Moe, 26, may strike some as an unusual resistance fighter. The one-time schoolteacher left her classroom to become a unit battery commander in the Karenni Nationalities Defense Force (KNDF), a leading anti-military resistance group b... [8]
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Brian Hioe is a writer, editor, translator and activist based in Taipei. He was one of the founders of New Bloom Magazine, an online magazine covering activism and youth politics in Taiwan and the Asia-Pacific region.
Peter Chai is a Ph.D. researcher at the Graduate School of Political Science, Waseda University, specializing in political sociology, comparative politics, and public opinion, with a regional focus on East Asia.
New witnesses in support of condemned Catholics The Palu Court has reviewed the case and referred it to the Supreme Court. But the police of Central Sulawesi insist the execution of the three men is "imminent".
I was born in May 1929 on the island of Java, which was then part of the Dutch East Indies. At the time, there was no country called Indonesia.
YANGON -- With a few deft strokes of Beruma's pen, a jowly likeness appears on the blank page: a caricature of Senior Gen. Than Shwe, Myanmar's former dictator. A few more lines and his successor, President Thein Sein, materializes.
TAIPEI -- Shih Ming-teh, who died of liver cancer on his 83rd birthday, was a champion of Taiwan's brutal and bloody struggle for democracy and played a defining role in Asia's democratization.
YANGON — Supporters of firebrand nationalist monk U Wirathu launched campaigns to garner signatures in his support in Karen State and Mandalay Region earlier this month.
TOKYO -- Angelic Moe, 26, may strike some as an unusual resistance fighter. The one-time schoolteacher left her classroom to become a unit battery commander in the Karenni Nationalities Defense Force (KNDF), a leading anti-military resistance group b
TOKYO -- At the end of each year, as Japanese sit down to write New Year's cards to friends and family, Shigenobu Nagamori is busy with a different sort of correspondence.
Back in 1989, Paavo Lampinen was chief executive of the Finnish door and window manufacturer JELD-WEN. He was there in his role as honorary consul in Germany.