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Chinese art at Royal Ontario Museum

Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) plays host to Made in China: Cultural Encounters Through Export Art from September 5, 2015 to August 2016. Read more...
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Asia's problem with wealth inequality

Recent data illustrates a rising crisis of wealth inequality, write Asit K. Biswas and Kris Hartley. Read more...
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Wake up India

Why India must retain talent to grow by Asit K Biswas and Kris Hartley. Read more...
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China's two-child policy

The Chinese government has just announced that its one-child policy will be transformed into a "two-child policy". But this is a case of too little/too late says John West. Read more...
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Telehealth in Australia

Telehealth will take centre stage in Australia’s Healthcare System says Frost & Sullivan. Read more...
India's pension system

India's pension system

India's future pension system needs new thinking argues Mukul Asher. Read more...
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Economic costs of Asia's aging populations

Population aging has been imposing great costs on Japan's economy for two decades. This adverse dynamic has already begun hitting China, and will soon be hitting Korea, Thailand writes John West. Read more...
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Social policy challenges of Asia's aging populations

Asian countries face many deep social policy challenges to cope with their rapidly aging populations, writes John West. Read more...
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India's demographic destiny

The biggest contribution to the global labor force in the next few decades will come from India. But will India be able to convert its youth bulge into a demographic dividend asks John West? Read more...
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East Asia's fading fertility

For better or worse, Japan has led East Asia's development. And this is most evident when it comes to fading fertility, writes John West. Read more...
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Japan's silver democracy

Spending on Japan's seniors has pushed public debt up to world record levels. But change is difficult in this "silver democracy", writes John West. Read more...
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Australian Aged Care Industry

Australian Aged Care Industry to be More Consumer and Market Driven, says Frost & Sullivan. Seniors will have more choices and higher quality services with the consumer directed care programme. Read more...
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Korea's shameful demographic drama

Korea is a wealthy country, with a proud Confucian society. And yet half of its senior citizens live in poverty, and suicide among the elderly is rising sharply. Shame on you Korea, says John West. Read more...
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New healthcare economy

Transformation in Healthcare will Drive Change for New Models in the Next Generation of Healthcare, says Frost & Sullivan. Read more...
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Singapore is Asia's most innovative city

Singapore is Asia's most innovative city, closely followed by Sydney and Melbourne, according to a recent report by Solidiance. Read more...
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India’s Deadly Cities

India’s cities have grown haphazardly, with little consideration of the functioning of urban systems as a whole argue Asit K. Biswas and Kris Hartley. Read more...
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Economic Reasoning and Social Policy

Mukul G Asher has shared with us his Keynote Address to 12th East Asian Social Policy (EASP) Conference, “Social Policy and Governance in East Asia” in Singapore, July 30-31, 2015. Read more...
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India’s Lagging Human Capital

A new report shows India falling behind on human capital. Smarter government intervention is needed, argue Asit K. Biswas and Kris Hartley. Read more...
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Workers face security crisis

The international trade union movement warned the OECD Forum 2015 that the world's workers face a security crisis. Read more...
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The Met's Costume Institute Multicultural Scramble

China has fueled the fashionable imagination for centuries, as Misha Pinkhasov highlights in his article on the Met's exhibition, China: Through the Looking Glass. Read more...
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