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What can tourists expect when visiting North Korea? — December 2, 2013 The tour bus bounces along one of North Korea’s potholed roads, pop music blasting out over the Continue Reading ...
Malaysian novelist wins Man Asian Literary Prize — March 15, 2013 Malaysian author Tan Tweng Eng has won this year’s Man Asian Literary Prize for “The Garden Continue Reading ...
Hong Kong’s giant rubber duck — May 2, 2013 Hong Kong’s busy harbor is never short of action, but the great big yellow duck that floated into Continue Reading ...
Hong Kong Fashion Week Sees Fewer Overseas Buyers — August 6, 2015 This city’s fashion week wrapped up with attendees lamenting the quality of the event, which is essentially
Hong Kong Retailers Hit by Tensions Over China Tourists — June 11, 2014 Debate over a controversial proposal to curb the number of Mainland tourists was already tense with concerns
Documentary on the Maryknoll nuns — March 11, 2014 Documentary maker Nancy Tong talks to Kate Whitehead about her latest film and how it is prompting a
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Doing business in Myanmar — October 1, 2013 Change is happening fast in Myanmar. For 50 years the country stagnated under the thumb of the ruling
The light fantastic — March 1, 2015 Paris remains the City of Light – and the ultimate place to have a pied-à-terre. The opportunities