Singapore Art Week exhibitions explore connections between the city-state and the Global South
Parallels between Southeast Asia, Latin America and Africa are the subject of two thematic shows
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Parallels between Southeast Asia, Latin America and Africa are the subject of two thematic shows
On the second anniversary of the coup, democracy in the country is slipping further away. A Burmese-led organisation and an exiled journalist describe the landscape
Navigating Beijing’s digital cash ambitions By Huang Tien-lin 黃天麟 In the past few months, Taiwan’s print media seem to have become engulfed in a “digital currency fever” — almost every day there are reports about digital currencies saying that central banks in many countries are rushing to research and issue them. On Oct. 10 last year, the Chinese-language Economic Daily News reported that seven major national central banks, including the US Federal Reserve, had drafted principles for the issuance of central bank digital currencies (CBDC), in the hope of catching up with China...