BBC News - Generation Asia

3 October 2012 Last updated at 21:37 ET

Finding a voice Why Japan's young people are speaking out

Fresh ink Young artists are injecting new life into Indonesia's comic book scene

Kickstarter chicks How India's female bikers are challenging stereotypes and blazing a trail on two wheels

Taste of democracy Is Taiwan experience changing Chinese students?

Making their mark As Asians assimilate into different facets of Australian life, the country is subtly changing.

Food fight Almost every country in Asia has a distinctive, internationally acclaimed cuisine. Why isn't the same true for the Philippines?

Almost famous Young Indonesian musicians turn to pirate radio and Indie music in their quest for fame

Striking a chord A new generation of Indians are finding a voice with indie music

Homeward bound An influential group of young Filipinos are choosing to stay at home rather than work abroad

Generation Asia: New lifestyles in changing societies

The 'youth bulge'

There is a price to pay for Asia's young as the continent booms
Japanese young look to slow down

An increasing number of Japanese youth are moving out of cities and back to rural areas
Pedal power

Bicycles demonstrate the spending power of Indonesia's new youthful middle class
Female bodyguards

More and more Chinese women are choosing to become bodyguards to the wealthy
Successful recipe in South Korea?

Is vocational training rather than university the solution to high youth unemployment?
Fashion revolution

Trend-setting rebels in Cambodia are going against cultural norms
Malaysia's hi-tech future?

Young entrepreneurs aim to replicate Silicon Valley success
A university superpower?

India has ambitious plans to increase graduate numbers
The property problem

Getting on the property ladder is proving pricey in China

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