The prevailing narrative about inequality—popularized by the economist Thomas Piketty in his bestselling 2014 book, Capital in the Twenty-First Century—depicts a U-shaped curve. In this view, the ...

Mongolia has been thrown into fresh political crisis with the country’s prime minister resigning following weeks of protests ...

South Korea’s deeply entrenched, hyper-competitive education system pressures children from preschool onward, fueling youth ...

The plight of temporary workers like Kim Hyoung-su, who’s been protesting for months at the top of a tower, has become an ...

A youth-driven protest succeeded in toppling Oyun-Erdene and the coalition government. But what comes next? On June 3, a vote ...

Mongolian Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai has been ousted from his position after he lost a confidence motion in ...

By bno - Taipei Office The recent election of Lee Jae-myung as President of South Korea marks a significant political shift ...

In an era where artificial intelligence predicts consumer behaviour and fintech platforms disburse loans in minutes based on ...

The change in wealth inequality across Europe between 2008 and 2023 has been mixed across countries. According to a UBS report, it has sharply increased in some places, while showing modest declines ...

All of this, combined with growing household income gaps, is amplifying an inequality in opportunities for kids. A survey by Chance for Children, a Tokyo-based nonprofit organization dedicated to ...

China is expanding its role in Central Asia by initiating smaller, localized aid projects, specifically launching a school meal program in Kyrgyzstan in collaboration with the United Nations World ...