°ÅÀÖÊÓƵ Insider
Editor's Pick
They were sold and made to wed their brothers. China’s fostered child brides now want answers
For as little as 70 yuan, tens of thousands of unwanted Chinese girls were taken in by families who wanted servants and future daughters-in-law. °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ’s Daughters of Putien meets these women who, decades later, are searching for their birth parents.
Investigative Stories
New thorns in town? Here’s why Tupai King, other new durian varieties may be mislabelled
In each durian season, flashy names beckon customers. But are they the real deal or simply marketing ploys? The programme Talking Point finds out what durians are really being sold and how to avoid falling for thorny cash grabs.
.png?itok=LkreVpRA "Rats are a growing problem in Singapore. Here are the hotspots and what’s being done")
.png?itok=iyuGXtsQ "Ever had a negative-calorie meal? This is how ‘zero-calorie’ foods measure up")
Fighting COVID-19
With end of zero-COVID in China come chaos, challenges, recovery
The programme Insight looks at China’s transition from COVID-19, the political and economic impact and what lies ahead for the rest of the world after the most populous country has resumed international travel.
Life Hacks
Overcoming
As China ages rapidly, who will care for its 400 million seniors by 2040?
More than a fifth of Chinese people are now aged 60 and over. With more families feeling the strains of caregiving, the programme Insight looks at some of the challenges China faces in meeting the needs of its greying population.
Exclusive Access
Trial programme gets children to befriend seniors — 5 reasons to watch this °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ series
A 10-week inter-generation programme explores how forming friendships across ages can foster a happier, more compassionate society. °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ series It Takes A Village documents this journey undertaken by six pairs of children and seniors.
.jpg?itok=VUL1Qr-R "What happens to retired MRT trains? How Singapore gives them new life")
R0001394%20(1).jpg?itok=8enn2y0V "This kindergarten put children with and without hearing loss together. These are the results")
Asian Politics
Is politics behind the difficulties of Malaysia’s education reform?
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said his country cannot be “in denial†about its educational system. The programme Insight explores the complexities of language, religion and other long-standing issues that may be holding students back.
Our Planet
Safety measures in place, but expert sees greater risk of sinkholes with climate change
With all the construction work underway in Singapore, the programme Talking Point explores the concerns about geological safety when it comes to sinkholes and finds out what you can do if the earth swallows you.
More Stories
