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Japan is also swimming against the tide on same-sex marriage | Brief letters
LGBTQ+ rights in Japan | Literary incorrectness | PMQs | A marital palindrome | Cross wordsMany congratulation…
- Asia Pacific, Biology, China, Genetics, Hong Kong, Parents and parenting, Pregnancy, Science, Taiwan, Uyghurs, Women, World news, Xi Jinping
Reasons to be fearful of China’s data-gathering | Letters
We should be suspicious of the role of the Chinese Communist party in the harvesting of genetic data from unbo…
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UK troop pullout could turn into a catastrophe for Afghans | Letter
Stewart Britten asks how we will support the people of Afghanistan if the Taliban retake KabulBoris Johnson sa…
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Mongolia is home to the world’s first national park | Letter
Keith Taylor says Yellowstone in the US is not the first national park to have been establishedIn your article…
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Lessons about the legacy of Indian partition need to be taught | Letter
The events of 1947 and their impact are clearly part and parcel of British history, writes Professor Sarah Ans…
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British rule in India: an abusive relationship | Letters
Arguments that ‘it was not all bad’ can quickly descend into a catalogue of justifications for atrocious acts …
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Don’t ignore the plight of Tibet under the Chinese Communist party | Letter
Chinese rule in Tibet has been characterised by brutal repression and ethnic cleansing, writes Terry Philpot –…
- Feminism, Gender, Imran Khan, Islam, Law, Pakistan, Rape and sexual assault, Religion, Society, South and Central Asia, World news
Imran Khan’s comments about rape and purdah were taken out of context | Letter
Raoof Hasan, special assistant to Imran Khan, responds to criticism of the Pakistani prime minister’s remarks …
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A shameful betrayal and the deep roots of institutional racism in Britain | Letters
Cousins John Ashton and John Ashton on the Chinese seamen deported after serving Britain during the second wor…
- Coronavirus, Health, India, Inequality, Infectious diseases, Pharmaceuticals industry, Poverty, UK news, Vaccines and immunisation, World Trade Organization
In the fight against Covid, have we been inoculated against compassion? | Letters
Dr Mohga Kamal-Yanni says world leaders must stop putting big pharma’s profits before people’s lives. Sue Hoar…
- Afghanistan, Australia news, Australian military, Australian politics, Drugs trade, Foreign policy, South and Central Asia, Taliban, US foreign policy
Leaving Afghanistan: the west has lessons to learn | Letters
As troops prepare to withdraw from the war-torn country, readers reflect on western nations’ involvement and l…
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Stark reality of anti-Asian racism in the UK | Letter
As a woman who is half Malaysian-Chinese and half white, I have spent my entire life being exoticised and ster…
- Asia Pacific, Business, China, Dominic Raab, Human rights, Islam, Politics, Slavery, Uighurs, Xinjiang
Forced labour clampdown is long overdue | Letters
John Morrison and Sam Watson on Dominic Raab’s commitment to fine businesses over modern-day slavery in supply…
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Hold China to account for Uighur abuses | Letters
Rahima Mahmut and Rose Harvie add their voices to that of the chief rabbi, Ephraim Mirvis, in urging readers t…
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Self-determination in Nagorno-Karabakh
Aram Araratyan of the Armenian embassy in the UK responds to a letter from the Azerbaijani ambassadorThe Azerb…