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Tag: East Asia

‘Boys’ love’ literature depicts an idealized version of gay male sex. Ed Gottschalk/Wikimedia Commons

China’s arrests of boys’ love authors does not equate to a...

Michel Hockx, University of Notre Dame Western media was quick to report on the subject of the latest “crackdown”...

Japanese women have long sacrificed their surnames in marriage − politics...

Linda E. White, Middlebury For centuries, women entering marriage in Japan have been bound by the Confucian notion of...

Stone tool discovery in China shows people in East Asia were...

Ben Marwick, University of Washington New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before....

Why China’s shrinking population is a big deal – counting the...

Feng Wang, University of California, Irvine Throughout much of recorded human history, China has boasted the largest population in...

Hundreds of fish species, including many that humans eat, are consuming...

Alexandra McInturf, University of California, Davis and Matthew Savoca, Stanford University Trillions of barely visible pieces of plastic are...

Ancient DNA is revealing the genetic landscape of people who first...

Melinda A. Yang, University of Richmond The very first human beings originally emerged in Africa before spreading across Eurasia about 60,000 years ago. After that,...

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How climate finance to help poor countries became a global shell...

Shannon Gibson, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences When Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean in October...
A fisherman looks at the Suralaya coal-fired power plant in Cilegon, Indonesia, in 2023. Ronald Siagian/AFP via Getty Images

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