Dividing data into jurisdictional compartments and potentially data storage centers and the internet, too, would be a regressive move.
While the two parties share many interests on which their cooperation is based, they diverge significantly in approaches to technology and data.
ASEAN has been put in an increasingly difficult position if it is to preserve its neutrality, assert its much-prized centrality in the region, and maintain cohesion.
Disruptions and disputes among the major powers with interests in the region should not hinder deeper cooperation if all players focus on trade and investment.
China should explore more holistic solutions as it seeks to manage the social impact of ubiquitous technological innovation.
This is especially pertinent in this time of economic hardship for many women in the region.
The swift return to power of the Taliban will have far-reaching and long-term implications for the global Islamic movement.
Standing in the way are historical and systemic obstacles, not least corruption and environmental decay.
Suga Yoshihide’s successor as prime minister will have to navigate a tricky environment.
Another ministerial conference is approaching later this year and, with a new director-general at the helm, there are hopes for a revival in the global body’s fortunes.
The Chinese-Filipino community has called for dialogue and diplomacy but has been branded by some in the Philippines as Chinese first and Filipino second.
Are Indonesia’s diplomats in danger of being influenced by those who shout loudest on Twitter and Facebook?
Post-Covid-19 resilient cities will be those that take advantage of the built environment to prevent mental ill health.
The coronavirus pandemic has re-energized moves to achieve a sharing economy.
2020/21 AsiaGlobal Fellow Jason Yip reflects on the unfolding situation and considers the concerns of ordinary Afghan people.
Early results from surveys indicate that the pandemic-plagued Olympiad had little social impact among young Tokyo residents.
A reflection on the possible implications of Tokyo 2020 on Beijing’s 2022 Winter Olympic Games and the future of China-US relations.
Instead of focusing only on how to control the movement of water, cities should also embrace the ongoing “amphibious transformation” by adapting to life on water.
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