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Explainer: China's Slowdown

With economic growth outrun by every other Asian nation for the first time since 1990, and perspectives for the near future bleak, where is it hurting in China's economy, what is being done to turn that around, and what are global effects?
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Explainer: India at 75

India has made great strides in the 75 years since independence from British rule. But challenges loom: on the economy, on border skirmishes with powerful neighbours, and, domestically, increasing violence and sliding democratic norms.
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Explainer: Hong Kong at 25

25 years after Hong Kong was handed back to China, the city has increasingly become 'just another Chinese city', with crackdowns and censorship. This Explainer gives an overview of where Hong Kong is at and how it got there.
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Explainer: Pride in Asia

The struggle of the LGBTQ+ community for equal rights throughout Asia is one of encouraging wins, exhausting stagnation, and outright setbacks. This Explainer gives you an overview of some recent developments.
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Explainer: Elections in the Philippines

The Philippines elects a new president on May 9. Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos, son of the late dictator, is poised to win. His opponent Leni Robredo could still pull off an Election Day surprise.
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South Korean Presidential Elections 2022

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