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UMNO strikes back after Malaysia’s year of political melee (William Case, Al Jazeera)

For nearly half a century, Malaysia’s political dynamics were demarcated by a stable hybrid regime, an amalgam of democratic procedures, electoral manipulations, and repressive...

South Korea’s anti-feminism surge offers political gain, but long-term pain (Kaylin Kim, East Asia Forum)

Despite being the first archer in Olympic history to win three gold medals at a single Games, An San received thousands of hate comments online. She was criticised...

What education policy experts are watching for in 2022 (Daphna Bassok, Stephanie Riegg Cellini, Michael Hansen, Douglas N. Harris, Jon Valant, and Kenneth K....

Entering 2022, the world of education policy and practice is at a turning point. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt the day-to-day learning...

Beijing’s ‘re-innovation’ strategy is key element of U.S.-China competition (Emily Weinstein, Brookings)

It wasn’t long ago that many U.S. government officials and China experts still clung to the idea that Chinese innovation was mostly based on...

Interoperable, agile, and balanced: Rethinking technology policy and governance for the 21st century (Nicholas Davis, Landry Signé, and Mark Esposito, Brookings)

Emerging technologies are shifting market power and introducing a range of risks that can only be managed through regulation. Unfortunately, current approaches to governing...

Who should regulate: Chairs or majorities of the board (Aaron Klein, Brookings)

2021 ended with a mini-crisis at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) resulting in the chair resigning after being outvoted by a majority of the...

Western distortion of China’s tech regulation ill-intentioned (Global Times)

While it is a widely-accepted trend for internet giants to face growing regulatory scrutiny around the world, it is strange that some Western media...

Chinese companies turn table on US’ financial decoupling push (Wang Cong, Global Times)

Jim Cramer, the famed financial commentator on the US business news network CNBC who usually has plenty of recommendations for stock picks even during...

China-German relations will continue moving forward during adjustments, boosted by BRI: senior diplomat (Global Times)

Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on the phone with Germany's new chancellor Olaf Scholz on December 21, 2021, in which the two leaders pledged...

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