Breaking News Backgrounder #6 - The RCEP Trade Deal
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 9 November 2026
Hello from Seoul, Asia's wars, mega-projects, and extraction run through the past two weeks' stories. So do the people who profit, the people who pay, and the people still fighting to put it all on the record. Iranian jet fuel reaches Myanmar's junta on
Asia Undercovered Round-up: 26 October 2026
This week’s stories share a pattern. From Kalimantan’s peatlands to Delhi’s barricades to Sri Lanka’s north, those with power are protected, and the people living with the consequences are left to fend for themselves. Indonesia’s Haze, and Who Owns the Fires Between January and September,
Asia Undercovered Round-up: 12 October 2026
This week, the generals who seized power in Myanmar in 2021 found doors opening in Washington and across ASEAN, South Korea and Ukraine's diplomatic fallout, while minerals dug from their war zones keep poisoning rivers downstream. We also look at what it costs to report on disasters in
Asia Undercovered Round-up: 28 September 2026
It's been six months since our last round-up in March. Thank you for sticking with us through the hiatus. We're back, and there's a lot to catch up on. We' re also changing our rhythm: Asia Undercovered used to land in your