China: Too much for teachers?
(11 Sep) It's Teachers' Day in China - officially an occasion to honour the country's educators, but the Chinese press have been asking if it's now just an opportunity for pushy parents to try to bribe their children's teachers. A survey published in China's Beijing News shows that nearly 60% of parents...
Where have India’s females gone?
Certain regions in India have fewers than 800 girls born for every 1,000 boys. (12 Sep) - The New Delhi rape case left the whole world wondering why India is treating its women so badly. In fact, discrimination against women already starts in the womb: India has some of the most distorted sex-ratios in the world. There are regions...
Household debt: Singapore’s ‘Achilles heel’?
Is household debt Singapore's 'Achilles Heel'? (13 Sep) - Singapore stepped up efforts to contain a rapid increase in household debt by tightening rules around unsecured credit late Wednesday – a move viewed by economists as a preemptive strike ahead of a rise in borrowing costs in the country. "The central...
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