2x1 - Singapore and China - Ready for New Heights

January 11, 2013

2x2 - The Female Guides of the Himalayas

January 18, 2013

2x3 - Nine Days of Christmas Prayer - The Philippines

January 25, 2013

2x4 - The Sight Saving Doctor - Nepal

February 1, 2013

2x5 - East Timor - Ten Years On

February 8, 2013

2x6 - Bangkok's Ambulance Volunteers

February 22, 2013

2x7 - Aiming Big in South Korea

March 1, 2013

2x8 - Baby Boomer Blues in South Korea

March 8, 2013

2x9 - A Crossroads for Hong Kong

March 15, 2013

2x10 - Transforming Cambodia Through the Arts

March 21, 2013

2x11 - All Eyes on China's New Age

March 29, 2013

2x12 - Illegal Guns in the Phillipines

April 5, 2013

In this episode of Asia Insight we investigate the viscous circle of gun violence in the Philippines

2x13 - China's Whistle Blowers

April 12, 2013

2x15 - Saltwater Intrusion in the Mekong Delta

May 3, 2013

2x16 - Cambodia's Maids Working for a Brighter Future

May 10, 2013

2x17 - Empowering the Disabled in Bhutan

May 17, 2013

In Bhutan, there is a traditional belief, which stems from Tibetan Buddhism, that people with disabilities are suffering karmic retribution from past lives. Although attitudes are slowly changing there is still a lot of stigma attached, with many parents going as far as hiding their disabled children away at home.

2x18 - China's Social Business

May 24, 2013

This episode of Asia Insight follows a social business that has been trying to improve the lives of Chinese farmers for the past 20 years

2x19 - Women Building Business in the Mountains of Vietnam

May 31, 2013

2x20 - Bhutan Battles Waste

June 14, 2013

2x21 - "Tianamen No More" HK Fights for Democracy

June 21, 2013

2x22 - South Korea's Foreign Labor Policy: 10 Years On

July 5, 2013

With more than 70% of young South Koreans going on to further education, the country is facing a chronic shortage of manual workers in its medium and small sized factories. Seeking to resolve this problem, 10 years ago, the government instigated the Employment Permit System whereby it has opened its doors to foreign workers. Although South Korea has achieved much international acclaim for this policy, there may be negative consequences for some of the country's domestic workers.

2x23 - Indonesia's Growing Eel Business

July 12, 2013

2x24 - The 1.5 Generation Defectors from North Korea

July 19, 2013

2x25 - Gold Mining in Myanmar

July 26, 2013

2x26 - Indonesia's Waria

August 9, 2013

Indonesia has the largest Muslim population of any country, but for many years, many schools of Islam have stigmatized Indonesia's transgender people, known as Waria. However, in recent years, Waria have started asserting their rights, and some religious leaders are now showing increasing acceptance. We report from Indonesia where Waria are demanding greater participation in the community, and look at how society itself is gradually becoming more tolerant.

2x27 - Bride Kidnapping in Kyrgyzstan

August 23, 2013

In Kyrgyzstan, a small country in Central Asia, the institution of marriage is troubled by the serious social problem of "bride kidnapping". Women are abducted and forced to marry men they have never met. A traditional practice of Kyrgyzstan's formerly nomadic people, during the Soviet years and since independence the custom has taken on a criminal character. It leaves deep scars in its victims, and 2012 saw a series of kidnapping-related suicides.

2x28 - Hard Times Ahead for Graduates in China

August 30, 2013

2x29 - Dreams on the Steppe

September 6, 2013

2x30 - China's Rapidly Aging Society

September 13, 2013

A succession of population policies - first encouraging childbirth and then enforcing one-child families - has brought on one of China's most pressing problems, its ever growing aging population. Adequate laws, support systems and care centers have yet to be developed and the country is facing a major crisis. In this episode of Asia Insight, we follow the efforts of private enterprises and caring individuals who are trying to give the senior citizens of China the support and respect they need.

2x31 - Surviving Cluster Bombs in Laos

September 20, 2013

2x32 - Young Cambodians Bear the Future

September 27, 2013

Cambodia is going through a dramatic transformation, with its GDP jumping three-fold over the past 10 years, thanks to heavy foreign investment. Prolonged internal conflict in the 1970's however, saw thousands of innocent lives perish and created deep scars for this ancient empire. Now, a new generation is finally emerging, who aim to make Cambodia a proud nation once again. This episode of Asia Insight follows the dreams and hopes of 4 young Cambodians who are active in the fields of politics, economics and culture.

2x33 - Preserving Laos through Ecotourism

October 18, 2013

2x34 - Chinese Turn to Crowdfunding

October 25, 2013

2x35 - China's Last Eco-friendly Region

November 8, 2013

2x36 - Mining Tourist Gold in South Korea

November 15, 2013

2x37 - Searching for Ideal Education

November 22, 2013

2x38 - South Korea's Flower Men

November 29, 2013

2x39 - Taiwan Gets Closer to Mainland China

December 6, 2013

2x40 - Nepal Villages Get Online

December 13, 2013

2x41 - Reviving Peking Opera

December 20, 2013