1) The speed of light is the fastest...but so is the speed of darkness.
2) A prevalent thing in Asian countries not examined and discussed often enough is the political system being practiced.
They all claim to have democratic systems whereas in truth they are at best imitation democracies. They may in forms look like democracies but behind there is always an individual or a group of individuals playing the role of a dictator that is above the law and whose power overrides and cannot be challenged by parliament, congress, courts, or the media.