Asia's year in review: Who had it good — and who had it bad — in 2023
As 2023 comes to a close, we take a look at the year that was in Asia and the Pacific region.
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As 2023 comes to a close, we take a look at the year that was in Asia and the Pacific region.
Police officers enter the vandalized gate to Sri Lanka's presidential palace in July. The country was hit hard by an economic crisis.
With hopes that Covid is in retreat and that inflation will moderate in the year ahead, we take a last look at who had it good and who had it bad in 2022.
There were many winners and losers in 2021, a year in which the health and economic impacts of the coronavirus once again dominated the headlines.
2022 could not have come fast enough. For many in Thailand and no doubt the rest of the world, new hope based on increased vaccination rates against Covid-19 was overwhelmed by the spread of the Omicron variant at year-end. Thailand's travel and tourism sector continues to be particularly hard hit as entry and quarantine rules continue to change.