Fukushima’s Uncertain Legacy
Two years later and shock waves from Japan’s 2011 triple calamity are still being felt by the residents of Fukushima, the latest of which relate to predicitons of a huge …
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London-Educated Author Wins Man Asian Literary Prize
It was announced yesterday in Hong Kong that Malaysia’s Tan Twan Eng is the winner of the 2012 Man Asian Literary Prize, currently the most prestigious prize awarded to fiction …
Read MoreCheaper Cost of Living is the Ultimate Measure of Success
Nations, poor or rich, are trying to evolve an optimal economic system through the hit and trial method. If socialism was consigned to the dustbin of history along with the …
Read MoreFind Inner Zen at Vitality 2013
Spring clean your life with the Vitality Show 2013. With exhibitors and experts from the worlds of health and nutrition, beauty, fitness, wellbeing and the biggest day spa the show …
Read MoreAre China’s Woes Masking Wider Asian Pollution?
Amidst recent reports of incredibly high rates of pollution in Chinese cities, especially Beijing, other Asian cities’ pollution levels are being heavily overshadowed. In fact, Hong Kong, New Delhi, Ulaanbaatar, …
Read MoreTwo Years on, Japan Remembers
This Monday, people in Japan and around the world will take time to pause to reflect on one of the most shocking natural disasters in recent memory, the Great East …
Read MoreWorries for Luxury Fashion Industry After Blow to Pashmina Supply
Unusually high levels of snowfall in the Indian Himalayas have killed almost 25,000 pashmina goats. This significant drop in population could be a genuine concern to world luxury retailers, as …
Read MoreWhy Bother Recognizing International Women’s Day?
Drawing on the official UN the theme for International Women’s Day 2013, ‘A Promise is a Promise: Time for Action to End Violence Against Women,’ AGI is taking a look at some …
Read MoreSlaves of Political Apathy: Why is Human Trafficking Increasing in Asia?
Drawing on the official UN the theme for International Women’s Day 2013, ‘A Promise is a Promise: Time for Action to End Violence Against Women,’ AGI is taking a look …
Read MoreChina Employers and Candidates: Buckle up, spring is here!
The period after the Lunar New Year holiday sees many Chinese workers on the move. With their annual bonus in their pocket, and the …
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