The Asia Democracy Chronicles (ADC) is the media team of the Asia Democracy Network, with the objectives to highlight the narratives of democracy in Asia from Asia by Asia. Through the ADC we aim to show how current events affect democracy
Monday, September 26, 2022
Tag: Asia-Pacific
Chinese, Pak universities to build research center on food security
Asia l Pakistan Today
Japan to stop Myanmar military training over executions
Asia l The Straits Times
Indian foreign minister says goal is to bring relations with China ‘back to normal’
Asia l South China Morning Post
China keeps Pakistan, Sri Lanka waiting on loan deals
Asia l Newsfirst
New ministerial roundtable will enable Singapore, India to boost ties across many fronts: DPM Wong
Asia l The Straits Times
China the ‘biggest player’ in Bangladesh’s energy transition
Asia l The Third Pole
Japan to abandon controversial training program for Myanmar cadets
Asia l The Diplomat
Japan defense ministry to stop accepting students from Myanmar military
Asia l Nippon.com
Features and Analysis
Gone, girls
The abduction and forced conversion into Islam of young girls and women from religious minorities seem to be ramping up...
Read moreSri Lanka’s twin crises could worsen renting woes
Renting is already a trying experience in Sri Lanka, but the current twin economic and political crises are bound to...
Read moreFailing the children
Education has emerged as one of the casualties in the long-drawn conflict in Indonesia’s Papuan provinces.
Read moreBases of identity
The continued presence of the U.S. military in Okinawa has given rise to a segment of the prefecture’s population in...
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We run features, op-eds, analyses, and other original contents that probe issues around human rights and civil liberties, and illuminate the challenges of democratic governance in Asia as states and societies cope with the Covid-19 pandemic. We cover Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, and South Asia.