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A major new Southeast Asia centre for Chinese Studies is set to launch at the National University of Singapore in collaboration with Taiwan’s Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation.
China’s ever-expanding Belt and Road Initiative, characterised by substantial investment in countries and international organisations along the former Silk Road, has generated extensive literature on its large-scale infrastructure projects. However, Professor Kenneth Dean (NUS Chinese Studies) argues that alternative networks in Southeast Asia, such as Chinese temples, regional, clan, and trade associations that connect Southeast […]
The four-month Pitch It! 2025 competition culminated in the Grand Finals, with five teams presenting their campaigns to a panel of industry judges before delivering their final pitches for the top prize.
Chen Jiani, a Master’s student from NUS Chinese Studies
Many university modules have traditionally adhered to a fixed lecture-tutorial format, culminating in written examinations. However, Associate Professor Ong Ee Cheng (NUS Economics) has reimagined this approach by uniquely designing a labour economics module centred on narrative inquiry for the final project. Narrative inquiry involves translating verbal information into stories that enhance understanding of a […]
By Dr Jonathan Sim, Associate Fellow at the NUS Teaching Academy and Lecturer in NUS Philosophy.
By Associate Professor Lin Weiqiang (NUS Geography).
The COVID-19 pandemic had a devastating impact on the life and health of human beings worldwide. While the official death toll of the pandemic was reported to be 6.84 million by February 2023, the World Health Organisation (WHO) estimated that underreporting and indirect deaths might have brought the total to 14.9 million by 2021. This […]
Study: S’poreans mostly relied on digital platforms of traditional media for GE2025 information
Voters most often turned to websites, apps and podcasts of traditional media for information about the 2025 General Election, according to Institute of Policy Studies (Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore)-NUS Communications and New Media survey.