East Asia — made up of China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan — has seen strong progress in gender equality. Historically, Confucian norms and imperial legacies have deeply influenced gender roles, ...
A woman promotes products via livestreaming at the "E-commerce" Pavilion during the second Global Digital Trade Expo in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Nov. 23, 2023. The second Global ...
On August 22, 2024, alongside the webinar “What Is the Demographic Emergency in East Asia?,” the Asia Society Policy Institute convened a private roundtable of experts and scholars to discuss the ...
In “Full Metal Jacket,” a critically acclaimed film about the Vietnam War, there’s a two-minute long scene whose cultural legacy has endured far beyond its 1987 debut. A Vietnamese woman, clad in a ...