Disney To Release Raya and The Last Dragon: A Fantasy Animated Movie with Major South East Asian Representation amid Pandemic and Sociopolitical Turmoil Throughout the Region.
It's safe to say that only a few countries are more than okay amid the pandemic (we are looking at you New Zealand) but as the US, and some Eastern European and South American countries, South East Asian countries have revealed deep-seated problems with their governments. The world is exposed to the mass protests in Thailand and recently in Myanmar. And it is common knowledge that ASEAN doesn't have the most high-rated democratic reputation across the globe. There is also isn't much unity sociopolitical and authoritarian governments are heavily influenced by China (e.g. Philippines, the military coup in Myanmar). All of the SEA countries are deeply threatened by China because of their territorial stealing. The SEA countries consist of Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Timor Leste. The animators of Disney visited some of these countries for their research in making their ...