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Melbourne Asia Review is an initiative of the Asia Institute. Any inquiries about Melbourne Asia Review should be directed to the Managing Editor, Cathy Harper.

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East Asia’s low spending model on welfare is no longer fit for tackling growing inequality

  • Dr Gyu-Jin Hwang,

Despite their economic ‘miracles’ most East Asian nations have fairly low levels of spending on welfare.

INTERVIEW: Is China’s welfare system changing and does it have capacity to care for its rapidly ageing population?

  • Professor Joshua Ka-ho Mok,

China is home to the largest population of older people in the world. How will it look after them?

WEBINAR: The prospects of great power war in the Indo-Pacific

The war in Ukraine invites us to consider the prospects for conflict in Australia’s region.

The sources and prospects of U.S.-China security competition

  • Professor Robert Ross,

Mutual restraint will be necessary to prevent a continued spiral of tension and increased risk of war.

Taiwan’s View of the Trump Administration

  • Melissa Conley Tyler,

Trump will be remembered positively in Taiwan as someone who forced a rethink on the terms of the relationship.