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It took 30 years for Hollywood to give Park Chan-wook a TV blockbuster. It's some of his best work
Ever since the revered director's first English-language project Stoker, Park Chan-wook has managed to successfully translate his tragicomic style across new formats. His latest triumph is miniseries The Sympathizer.
Published: Location: AustraliaTopic: Arts, Culture and Entertainment
Baby otters' first public outing, Japan's royals host a garden party — the Asia Pacific this week in 20 photos
A pink Moon rises, baby otters meet the public for the first time, a rare white squirrel is spotted playing in a Beijing park and China hosts an amazing sand sculpture competition — it's been another busy week across the vast Asia Pacific region.
Published: Location: AsiaTopic: World Politics
'You have to be agile and pivot': Kim keeps showing off his daughter — and it may be for his own survival
The elevation of Kim Jong Un's female relatives coincides with the growing economic and social power of women living inside secretive North Korea.
Published: Location: Korea, Democratic People's Republic OfTopic: Women’s Rights
Sri Lanka's rural women caught in debt trap with no end in sight
Rural women in Sri Lanka are falling victim to microfinance institutions with high interest rates and ruthless and abusive recovery practices — and despite protests calling for government intervention, activists say little is being done.
Published: Location: Sri LankaTopic: Community and Society
Five decades after fighting in Vietnam, John Bryant has returned to help find the bodies he buried
John Bryant has dedicated his life and life savings to uncovering the bodies of missing Vietnamese soldiers he and his battalion killed in combat.
Published: Location: SaleTopic: War
Uncovering the history of the Sikhs who fought with the Anzacs
Sikhs believe in equality and fighting for what is right, according to community members and historians – and it was these values that led nine Indian Sikh men to join the Anzacs to fight in World War I.
Published: Location: MelbourneTopic: World War 1
Xi is urging Chinese women to get pregnant for the good of the country. Here's why many are ignoring him
After decades of forcing Chinese couples to limit themselves to just one child, Beijing has now reversed course and is urging people to have more babies. The trouble is, many young people aren't interested.
Published: Location: ChinaTopic: Fertility and Infertility
India Votes 2024: Episode 1
India Votes 2024 series begins by delving into the intricacies of India, a nation of 1.4 billion people, hosting the world's largest elections.
Published: Location: IndiaTopic: World Politics
Dunia Hari Ini: Timnas Indonesia Mengalahkan Korea Selatan Dalam Piala Asia U-23
Korea Selatan kalah adu penalti 11-10 dari Timnas Indonesia setelah bermain imbang 2-2 di perempat final Piala Asia AFC U-23. Ini berarti Korea Selatan gagal sampai ke Olimpiade untuk pertama kalinya dalam 40 tahun.
Published: Topic: Sports Industry
Dunia Hari Ini: Gadis 14 Tahun Dinobatkan sebagai Olahragawan Aksi Terbaik
Masih ingat apa hobi atau prestasimu saat kamu berusia 14 tahun? Gadis Australia yang berusia 14 tahun ini dinobatkan sebagai olahragawan aksi terbaik karena rekor yang ditorehkannya dalam cabang olahraga skate board.
Published: Location: ChinaTopic: World Politics
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中国鼓励人们为国家利益多生孩子 许多年轻人一口回绝
放弃独生子女政策多年后,中国的人口数量仍在下降。2014年,中国有1460万名婴儿出生,但去年只有900万名。对于不再想要孩子,中国的年轻人这样说。
Published: Location: ChinaTopic: Women
头条:澳洲人平均税率增幅在经合组织国家中最大
经济合作与发展组织OECD公布的数据显示,澳大利亚的平均税率在2022-23财年增长了7.6%,是经合组织38个成员国中增幅最大的。
Published: Location: ChinaTopic: Sport
中国公司凭什么会分享他们的太阳能产业秘诀呢?
23年前,一位澳大利亚华裔太阳能科学家带着在澳大利亚大学里研发的技术从悉尼到了无锡,从零开始打造中国的太阳能光伏板产业。
Published: Location: AustraliaTopic: Science and Technology
头条:TikTok首席执行官回应新法律时称“我们哪儿也不去”
TikTok首席执行官周受资表示,该公司将成功应对法律挑战,阻止法律强制要求总部设在北京的字节跳动公司剥离TikTok。周受资在一段发布的视频中表示:“请放心,我们哪儿也不去......事实和宪法都站在我们一边,我们期望再次获胜。”
Published: Location: CanberraTopic: Defence and National Security