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In a world of flavour
Shanghai :: China | 29 days ago
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The new wave of more informal restaurants is influenced by the Michelin Guide to Hong Kong and Macau, which was rolled out in late 2008. Usually reserved for restaurants with bills as jaw-dropping as the food they serve, this Michelin guide went
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Art Review: ‘The Artful Recluse' at Asia Society
Beijing :: China | 2 months ago
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March 14, 2013 The early spring of 1644 must have felt like the end of the world in China...Hellishly hot summers, winters too cold to bear; drought, followed by floods, followed by drought. As peasants starved, the Ming government gouged them for
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Pacific pipeline crucial for Canada, Baird says in Asia
Ottawa :: Canada | 2 months ago
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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird's quick trip to Asia finished Wednesday in Hong Kong with a speech that laid out how Canada is making this region a foreign policy priority, and that getting a pipeline to the Pacific coast is key to tapping into
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`Indo-US ties one of the defining 21st century partnerships`
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 2 months ago
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Describing America's relations with India as one of the defining partnerships of the 21st century, the US on Monday said that it "fervently" supports India's rise. "The President considers US relations with India, the world's largest democracy, to be
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Juilliard to Bring New York-Style Teaching to China
Tianjin :: China | 4 months ago
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The on-campus freshman bathrooms were gross, said Olivia Mok, 20, a third-year violin performance major originally from Hong Kong...Mok and her friends would practice sprinting to sign-up sheets for audition slots. There was literally a stampede one
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Imran Khan is Asia?s ?perso...
Lahore :: Pakistan | 4 months ago
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Imran Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, swept the online Asia's Person of the Year 2012 reader poll conducted by the Asia Society. According to the final results, Khan whizzed past everyone else by securing 87.78 percent of the
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South Korea: Gender Politics Asia and Park Geun-hye.
South Korea: Gender Politics Asia and Park Geun-hye. Last Wednesday a historic day for South Korea. Once people make a choice to Park Geun-hye (60), in a country dominated you man. Interestingly, she was
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Bites : Restaurant Report: Ammo in Hong Kong
Hong Kong :: China | 5 months ago
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Search 1,000+ destinations Bites Restaurant Report: Ammo in Hong Kong Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan Inside Ammo Restaurant and Bar in Hong Kong. TAN Published: December 21, 2012 Not far from the ceaseless thrum of Hong Kong's busy Admiralty district, down a
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Report: Pax Americana 'winding down'
New York City :: NY :: USA | 6 months ago
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Washington will most likely hold its status as "first among equals" two decades from now, buoyed not only by military strength but by economic and diplomatic power. That's one of the conclusions of " Alternative Worlds ," released Monday by the
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Museum leaders find plenty to like in China
Beijing :: China | 6 months ago
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Having grown up in China and lived in the US for the last 22 years, Xu says that although the modes of operation are different between museums in China and the US, their missions are common and both sides can learn from the other. "China is leading
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