Jun 23, 2016
Han Yong Hong will discuss the current stringent media environment and how this has changed over the last few years, what drives these changes and what they say about the government’s perception of its own legitimacy, how the media environment affects civil...
Mar 29, 2016
Mainland Chinese (or “PRC Chinese”) make up one of the largest migrant groups in Singapore today. Following the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries in 1990, the Chinese have arrived continuously and in increasingly significant numbers...
Feb 11, 2016
Young China Watchers Singapore dived into a visual exploration of contemporary China. The speakers will discussed their careers documenting China in photographs and film. How Hwee Young is chief photographer for the European Pressphoto Agency in Beijing. Her images...
Dec 21, 2015
The Malaysian-born Mei Fong is an author and journalist who started her journalism career as a reporter at The New Paper after graduating from the National University of Singapore. In 1999 she moved to New York for her Masters in International Affairs at Columbia...
Dec 8, 2015
Susan Jakes is an award-winning journalist who has covered contemporary China for the past decade. Jakes joined the Asia Society in 2010 as an Arthur Ross Fellow and in founding editor of ChinaFile, an English-language online magazine which publishes both original and...