Kate Whitehead

China could do with an image makeover, judging by the increasingly negative perceptions of the country revealed in a global public opinion poll

Born with spinal muscular atrophy, Carmen Yau is a sex rights advocate for people with disabilities ‘I talk about sexuality and sex rights for people with disabilities. I also talk about body positivism and how disabled women can be more independent’ Late diagnosis: I was born in 1981. My parents were working as managers at a…

Harvard’s Dr John Park tells Hong Kong audience intelligence shows sanctions against North Korea have provided opportunities for Chinese companies to deal with Pyongyang, helping the Kim regime develop its missile programme

It’s a long way from his native Italy, but Federico Masin has brought Venetian drama and sensibility to the magical spaces he has conjured across Asia.

Marco Ferrarese talks about the sense of adventure that brought him to Asia and why contemporary travellers make him sick

Eating creepy crawlies could help the environment, your health and your waistline