#Asia

Collin Koh

CollinSLKoh

THREAD: so much to unpack in one sentence: "Worsening China-US ties are not good to overseas Chinese communities, considering that Chinese Singaporeans make up 75 percent of its population." H/t:

Mike Boyd

MikeBoyd

"The Baader–Meinhof phenomenon is the illusion where something that has recently come to one's attention suddenly seems to appear with improbable frequency shortly afterwards."I'm seeing Multi-gen Family Wealth & Suc

Daisy Cousens

DaisyCousens

Well, well, well. Lookie what I just found on the @GuardianAus live covid blog. Hey, @AmyRemeikis; since you seem to think my assertion that the culture war being taken to

sayonara buttface

dangpankoozie

hi! i don't like this revisionist history where suddenly singaporeans have never done anything to hold their own authorities accountable so here's just some examples of times where singaporeans did

Swat Swag

NaPoha_

The problem is not Ertugrul.If we can watch PeakyBlinders,WW2 in Colors,Rome or Vikings,no harm in watching Ertugrul.What is harmful though is the officialdom promoting it in a country that has

amaani

amaanim_

What your university says about you: LONDON EDITION UCL: You’re either an international student coming in with full designer drip, or a posh kid who thinks Central London is ‘ends’.

Garima Mohan

GarimaMo

Today Germany formally adopted an Indo-Pacific strategy. What's the significance of this move? What is in this strategy and why now? A short https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en/aussenpolitik/regionaleschwerpunkte/asien/german-government-

SonaliRanade

sonaliranade

Jara chronology samajhiye. @shekhargupta cites an ICMR study of SARI patients, begun in mid-February, across some 50 hospitals in the country, to track the Covid-19 virus, which probably explains the

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asukassy02

https://twitter.com/asukassy02/status/1193602899584180224?s=21 https://twitter.com/asukassy02/status/1193615557809053697?s=21 https://twitter.com/asukassy02/status/1193625178921742336?s=21 https://twitter.com/asukassy02/status/1193777299793076224?s=2

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

WOW. It isn't just in the U.S. where negative opinions of China have soared. It's all across the developed world.https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2020/10/06/unfavorable-views-of-china-reach-historic-highs-in-many-countries/ The %

idk

nancys_thoughts

Peter is now visiting my house and we are sitting out on the deck （on opposite ends of a long table）。 It’s been 2 hours so far and will probably

Sujay Raj

Sujay__Raj

Untold History: Chola Dynasty Has Been the Longest Ruling Dynasty Of the World.They Ruled From 3rd Century BCE to Nearly 13th Century AD. They Ruled South East Asia Incl Indonesia,

Katie Hyson

katiehyson23

Starting a thread to house longform journalism/features/profile recommendations (please reply with your own & feed my addiction ): Gotta start with the one that got me into the genre in

Liz Jackson

DrLizJackson

This is so immensely irritating to those of us, you know, millions of people wearing masks, to not effectively spread Covid in Asia the last 3 months. Mind blowing. What

Zaid Jilani

ZaidJilani

When I was growing up less than half of America believed racial intermarriage was acceptable, and there was a great deal of social racism, but basically in school they taught

Marc Lipsitch

mlipsitch

To further clarify, Eric is not in any way affiliated with @HarvardEpi. He is a visiting scientist, a temporary, usually unpaid (not sure in this case) position in the Dept