Take Three Pounds of Poverty
Philanthrocapitalism. Impact investing. Creative Capitalism. Call it what you will, social entrepreneurship is the new buzz phrase on the economic landscape that is turning water into wine, pig’s ears into silk purses and, yes, it promises to feed the multitudes. 
DAWN TAN
Ishi Mak on Photographing Shanghai’s Architectural Heritage
He captures what remains of Shanghai’s vanishing heritage structures, showcasing their beauty and elegance as deserved.
SUE ANNE TAY
Rickshaw Revolution
Financial whizzkid and founder of Samman Foundation, Irfan Alam, is riding high on the rickshaw revolution he started.
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The Village is Logging On
Along with ploughing, irrigation, harvesting and threshing, farmers in India are adding logging on to their daily list of chores on the farm. 
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Singapore, the Two-Tier Society
It is difficult to love a city that doesn't love you back.
MJUSE FLANEUROSE
Give Us the Meat
China's soaring meat consumption spells trouble.
SIMONE ERASMUS-LAM
China: Golf in Xinjiang
The phenomenon of growing an elite sport in a poor province.
JOSH SUMMERS
Post-Conflict Timor-Leste: On the Way Up
As one of the fastest growing economies in the world, Timor-Leste is gradually raising its profile in the region.
IRIN
China: Ghost Towns
Whether they are the result of speculation gone wild or shrewd planning, China’s ghost towns are spectacular.
VIVIENNE KHOO
Women Power Sri Lankan Water Projects
Women could prove key to the success of Sri Lanka's rural water and sanitation projects, experts say.
IRIN
Kutch – The Trailer to Rajasthan's Main Feature
Visitors will find that what Rajasthan has in preserved Mughal monuments, Kutch more than makes up for in its transcendent natural beauty.
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Please Give Us a Chinese Dream
Frustrated by the declining social mobility in China, Lang Xianping looks to the American system – and Obama – for inspiration.
LANG XIANPING
I Love Bali Forever
A hard look at a once-idyllic isle that tourism has transformed – for the worse.
NICOLE LOW
Making a Play for the Indian Sub-Con, Post-bin Laden
The death of the world’s most wanted terrorist has started a new act in geopolitics in the India-Pakistan neighbourhood, with the U.S. and China jostling for a starring role.
DAN-CHYI CHUA
Renaissance Village
The bucolic village of Patangarh in Central India is unremarkable at first glance. But there, in almost every family, lives an artist highly skilled in a traditional style of tribal art threatened by modernisation.
DAWN TAN