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Inside Asia
Inside Asia
A programme that captures the pulse of Asia through timely stories and key regional trends. It offers viewers a dynamic and up-to-date perspective on a fast-growing, modern Asia.
Latest Episodes
Inside Asia | 15.09.2026
Politics & Economy 09:43This week on Inside Asia, we explore Asia’s growing “emotional economy”, from collectible toys and virtual companions to Japan’s idol-support culture. We also discover how traditional lanterns are being revived and reinvented with technology, while new trends in digital art and pet fashion are reshaping cultural and consumer experiences across the region.
Inside Asia | 08.09.2026
Politics & Economy 15:53This episode of Inside Asia explores how young people across Asia are rethinking their relationship with alcohol, from sober socialising in Pakistan to changing after-work drinking habits in Japan and more conscious drinking in Việt Nam. As health, personal choice and new ways of socialising take centre stage, drinking culture is shifting across the region.
Inside Asia | 01.09.2026
Politics & Economy 03:02Across Asia, technology and changing expectations are reshaping the workplace, from Japan’s right to disconnect to Vietnam’s Gen Z seeking flexibility, purpose and balance.
Inside Asia | 18.08.2026
Politics & Economy 08:44In this week of Inside Asia, dive into the latest stories shaping the region, from major developments in the Middle East and natural disasters across Asia to breakthroughs in science and technology.
Inside Asia | 11.08.2026
Politics & Economy 15:48This week on Inside Asia, dive into the escalating urban housing unaffordability crisis that impacts young professionals, discover how megacities are converting stalled projects into affordable homes, and explore how dedicated artisans are preserving ancient cultural heritage across the region.
Inside Asia | 04.08.2026
Politics & Economy 15:45This week on Inside Asia, discover how Generation X is transforming Asia's consumer landscape, why businesses are rethinking their strategies, and how culture and tradition continue to evolve across the region.
Inside Asia | 28.07.2026
Politics & Economy 15:59This week on Inside Asia, we explore easing U.S.-Iran tensions, Japan's rising inflation, and how traditional Asian crafts are embracing modern technology. Plus, our Deep Dive examines what happens to personal identity in an AI-dominated era.
Inside Asia | 21.07.2026
Politics & Economy 10:31This week on Inside Asia, we explore Asia's AI race, the semiconductor boom, clean energy ambitions, and the push for stronger energy security. Plus, our Deep Dive examines how countries are tackling school violence.
Inside Asia | 14.07.2026
Politics & Economy 19:39This week on Inside Asia, we explore the region's biggest stories—from geopolitical tensions and economic shifts to the booming pet economy, robots transforming everyday life, and the rise of astrotourism.
Inside Asia | 07.07.2026
Politics & Economy 15:43This week on Inside Asia, regional diplomacy gathers pace as Pakistan hosts the next round of US-Iran talks, while South Korea makes history with its second female prime minister. The episode also explores Asia's accelerating energy transition and Thailand's crackdown on cybercrime fueled by AI-generated deepfakes.
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