Gen Z takes action against corruption and inequality
About this episode
The episode discusses how Generation Z across Asia is uniting against corruption and inequality, forming global alliances through social media and cultural symbols.
Across Asia, Generation Z ― born between 1997 and 2012 ― is no longer fighting alone. Driven by anger over corruption and inequality, young protesters are finding allies far beyond their borders. Through social media and shared pop-culture symbols ― including the Japanese manga "One Piece" flag ― their local struggles are increasingly linked with movements in Africa and South America.
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