East Asia’s high-income democracies are facing a troubling trend: the future custodians of democracy are turning away from democratic politics. This democratic malaise has taken on different forms. In ...

A researcher from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa is revealing new insights into a group called the Julurens — meaning the ...

How shared backgrounds among policy elites powered the economic rise of Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and China.

Parts of South Korea and Japan have had short rainy seasons this year. Scientists say that climate change has helped make the ...

The 300,000 year-old tools show that hominins in East Asia made planned foraging trips to lakeshores and designed instruments ...

Clues are emerging about the ghostly clan that settled eastern Asia and left a genetic legacy in people today. Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com.