Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Recent Journals Vol. 3 Vol. 2 Vol. 1 BBC Asia NewsAs Squid Game ends, South Koreans return to the reality that inspired itThe show's themes of unemployment and inequality are all too relatable for Korean viewers.Uproar over sexual assault in Bangladesh after video spreads onlineProtests broke out across the country after footage of the incident was circulated.China partially lifts ban on Japanese seafood importsIt imposed the ban in 2023 over Japan's release of treated waste water from the Fukushima nuclear plant.Watch: Humanoid robots stumble through football match in ChinaThe robots kicked, scored and tumbled while competing at a tourmentant in Beijing.'Every word has come back to haunt me': China cracks down on women who write gay eroticaAt least 30 writers have been arrested across the country since February, a lawyer tells the BBC.One of Hong Kong's last major pro-democracy parties disbandsIt is the third major opposition party to disband this year, ahead of the fifth anniversary of the Beijing-imposed national security law.Thousands protest in Bangkok calling for Thai PM to resignDemands to resign follow a leaked phone call the prime minister had with Cambodia's former leader about a border dispute.
