26 min

#141: Asia in Lockdown Asia Rising

    • Politics

Asia has been coping with the coronavirus in a variety of ways. Some regions, such as China, Hong Kong and South Korea, have reached a point where they are living with it. Others, such as India, Indonesia and the Philippines, are just emerging with cases, and due to low testing it’s hard to get a full picture of the situation.

In this episode of Asia Rising, we will hear from three countries in lockdown.

Guests:
Professor Paul Yip (Centre of Suicide Research and Prevention, Hong Kong University)
Sea-Young Kim (East Asia Institute, Seoul, South Korea)
Dr Sandesha Rayapa (Linguistic Empowerment Cell, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)

Asia has been coping with the coronavirus in a variety of ways. Some regions, such as China, Hong Kong and South Korea, have reached a point where they are living with it. Others, such as India, Indonesia and the Philippines, are just emerging with cases, and due to low testing it’s hard to get a full picture of the situation.

In this episode of Asia Rising, we will hear from three countries in lockdown.

Guests:
Professor Paul Yip (Centre of Suicide Research and Prevention, Hong Kong University)
Sea-Young Kim (East Asia Institute, Seoul, South Korea)
Dr Sandesha Rayapa (Linguistic Empowerment Cell, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)

26 min

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