Noticias Asia

Pakistán abre una escuela pública para personas transgénero

Publicado: 11 julio 2021

Pakistán/11 de julio 2021/Fuente: https://www.semana.com/ Las mujeres transgénero son consideradas un tercer género en el sudeste de Asia y su comunidad existe desde hace cientos de años en Pakistán, donde se las conoce como “Khawaja Sira”. Pakistán abrió su primera escuela financiada con fondos públicos para mujeres transgénero, que suelen ser condenadas al ostracismo en […]

Japón: Juegos Olímpicos se celebrarán sin espectadores, tras aumento de contagios de COVID-19 en Tokio

Publicado: 9 julio 2021

Japón/ 09 Julio, 2021/ Fuente/ https://julioastillero.com/ Imagen del 23 de junio de 2021 del sitio de construcción del Parque Deportivo Urbano de Ariake, en Tokio, Japón. (Xinhua/Wang Zijiang). Metapolítica Morelia, Michoacán.- No habrá espectadores en las instalaciones de los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio tras el aumento de casos de coronavirus en la ciudad. Así lo […]

India – Higher education must adapt to emerging challenges: PM Modi

Publicado: 9 julio 2021

India/July 09, 2021/By: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ PM Narendra Modi on Thursday stressed on adapting higher and technical education to the changing environment and emerging challenges and asked centrally funded technical institutions to reinvent themselves and develop innovative models to meet future needs. Interacting with over 100 heads of institutions via video-conferencing, the PM called for building an […]

How China’s patriotic education became one of the ‘longest successful propaganda campaigns’

Publicado: 6 julio 2021

China/July 06, 2021/By Wing Kuang/Source: https://www.abc.net.au/ Patriotic education is a compulsory subject in China’s school curriculum.(Reuters: Carlos Garcia Rawlins) Arthur Wang still remembers what his primary school teacher told him about the Chinese national flag. Key points: Patriotic education is compulsory in China It was introduced following the 1989 Tiananmen Square student protest Chinese President Xi Jinping […]

Women hold only 5.9% of director-level jobs in Japan government

Publicado: 6 julio 2021

Japan/July 06, 2021/By: https://mainichi.jp/ Women held just 5.9 percent of director-level jobs in the Japanese government’s offices in Tokyo in fiscal 2020, underscoring the country’s slow progress in closing the gender gap in the workplace. The Cabinet Office released data Thursday showing the share of such positions held by female public servants only rose 0.6 […]

Japan keen to work with Bangladesh for developing smart city

Publicado: 4 julio 2021

Japan-Bangladesh/July 04, 2021/By: BSS, Dhaka/Source: https://www.theindependentbd.com/ Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh ITO Naoki said his country is keen to work together with Bangladesh to develop smart city here. “We are contributing in many areas including infrastructure development in Bangladesh and Japan is now interested to develop smart city,” he said during a bilateral meeting with State […]