The Chinese Problem in Indonesia: A Ghost from the Past that Haunts the Present Lanya Feng May 25, 2018 The Chinese question is nothing new in Indonesia. Two decades after the post-Suharto reforms, Chinese-Indonesians…
Art Not For Art’s Sake: The Politics of CCTV’s Spring Festival Gala Lanya Feng Mar 27, 2018 Since its appearance in 1983, China’s Central Television’s (CCTV) annual Spring Festival Gala, or chunwan, has…
Eating Pure and True: Halal Businesses in China Lanya Feng Feb 25, 2018 Food safety has always been problematic in China. After the 2008 milk scandal, in which an estimated 300,000 babies…
A City More Divided—The United Jerusalem Bill Lanya Feng Jan 21, 2018 As the epicentre of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Jerusalem serves as more than the Holy Land over which…
China’s Glass Ceiling: Exclusion of Women from High-Ranking Positions Lanya Feng Nov 27, 2017 The closing of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), also known as the Party Congress, …
Road Toward Reconciliation? A New Start for a Divided Palestine Lanya Feng Oct 24, 2017 After a decade-long rift, the two political parties of Palestine, Hamas and Fatah (also known as the Palestinian…