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By
Coby Hobbs
• Jul 05, 2023
Closed-door negotiations between donors and recipients are running into some of the region’s thorniest issues. The process has shown how Southeast Asia’s transition to clean energy is a daunting task, even with theoretical support from wealthy nations
By
Govi Snell
• May 26, 2023
Hanoi has launched an unusually thorough probe of the video-sharing platform's local operations. As authorities brand the app a social ill, concerns loom over both domestic speech restrictions and sovereignty issues with China
Inside the studio of Hoi An-based photographer Boris Zuliani, his quest to produce analogue images in a digitised world and his latest exhibition: WANTED
By
James Compton
• Apr 28, 2023
New Globe's podcast goes live while Malaysia votes to repeal mandatory death penalty. Meanwhile, Myanmar garment workers call for better labour conditions, and Vietnam's car industry expands globally.
By
Beatrice Siviero
• Apr 08, 2023
Vietnam's biggest conglomerate is burning money on pushing its EV startup VinFast into the US market and its most profitable arm faces declining gains in Vietnam's real estate market
By
Govi Snell
• Apr 03, 2023
As the world commemorates Women’s Day, the EU says human rights in the Philippines have improved. Plus, climate change forces Cambodian farmers to migrate
By
Beatrice Siviero
• Mar 11, 2023
The Vietnamese novelist's English-language debut, 'The Mountains Sing', was an international hit. Now, her second epic, 'Dust Child', examines the scars of war through the circuitous journey of an Amerasian man searching for acceptance
By
Govi Snell
• Mar 09, 2023
To commemorate the day, the Globe curated some of our notable pieces about women from around the region over the past few years
By
Southeast Asia Globe Editorial
• Mar 08, 2023
With low orders from overseas, tens of thousands of Vietnamese have lost factory jobs. The layoffs showcase worker precarity in the country's export-reliant economy
By
Govi Snell and Nguyen Hao Thanh Thao
• Feb 09, 2023