101 East follows Asian Americans who are bearing the brunt of rising tensions between the US and China.
101 East
About the show
Bold, untold stories from across Asia and the Pacific. Al Jazeera’s in-depth, weekly current affairs programme from the world’s most populated region.
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101 East explores the price of happiness for young people in the secluded kingdom of Bhutan.
101 East follows Australia’s bushfire victims as they struggle to survive and rebuild months after...
In the first country in Asia to legalise medical marijuana, some promise it will alleviate poverty...
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Two Australian men fight to live a life free of multiple sclerosis with the help of stem cell treatment in Russia.
Decades after being ‘stolen’ as children, victims of forced separation embark on a painful yet uplifting journey home.
We investigate whether the world’s biggest cruise ship company put profits before people amid a deadly outbreak.
101 East investigates the forces at play in the brutal world of mixed martial arts in Russia and the former USSR.
101 East investigates the controversies surrounding the building of Japan’s enormous tsunami wall.
We explore the challenges facing immigrant Filipino nurses on the front lines of New York’s battle against COVID-19.
We investigate how a luxury cruise turned into a deadly nightmare when a volcano erupted on New Zealand’s White Island.
We investigate why the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing migrant workers – the backbone of Malaysia’s economy – into hiding.
In West Papua, Indonesia, we investigate allegations of fraud and human rights abuses in billion-dollar land deals.
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Children in India are being exploited in the dangerous search for mica, the mineral that gives cosmetics their shine.