The Diplomat | Author
Angela Erika Kubo
Angela Erika Kubo is The Diplomat’s Editorial Assistant in Tokyo.
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January 08, 2014
South Korean Scientists Develop Cancer-Treating Nanorobots
By Angela Erika Kubo
The new technology can treat deadly diseases – without the side effects of chemotherapy.
December 29, 2013
Vietnamese Rice Farmers Abandon Their Fields
By Angela Erika Kubo
Unable to make a living, rice cultivators are taking up other livelihoods to make ends meet.
December 26, 2013
Indonesian Education Falls Behind Its Economic Growth
By Angela Erika Kubo
Corruption and a poorly planned school system prevent students from getting the education they deserve.
December 20, 2013
Singaporean Company Launches Travel Booking Site for Muslims
By Angela Erika Kubo
The website is an answer to the growing number of Islamic tourists.
December 17, 2013
New Zealand Attracts Hollywood Films with Increased Subsidies
By Angela Erika Kubo
The government hopes that it can revive its ailing film industry.
December 14, 2013
South Korea Considers Bill to Combat Online Gaming
By Angela Erika Kubo
The law could put South Korea’s vibrant gaming culture at risk.
December 10, 2013
Cambodia to Lift Ban on International Adoptions
By Angela Erika Kubo
The resumption of intercountry adoptions comes four years after reports of child abuse and trafficking.
December 06, 2013
China “Cheats” the PISA Exams
By Angela Erika Kubo
Shanghai may have the smartest students, but the statistics don’t reflect the rest of China.
December 04, 2013
Famous Chinese Director Violates One-Child Policy
By Angela Erika Kubo
Zhang Yimou shows how the rich flout China’s strict family planning laws.
November 29, 2013
Myanmar’s Weak Legislation a “Lucky Strike” for Foreign Tobacco Giants
By Angela Erika Kubo
With shrinking profits at home, Big Tobacco converges on Myanmar.
November 26, 2013
Chinese Housewife Makes a Living Portraying Mao
Chen Yan, the first woman to impersonate the former Communist leader, faces obstacles.
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