Preserving Pacific Island Culture Amid Climate Change
To protect her low-lying island home from climate change, Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner is building an unusual army. The poet,...
India’s female farmers battle tradition
Anjali has worked on the land nearly all her life, first with her tenant-farmer parents, and then alongside...
Thailand and Japan share mutual affection that is rare in Asia
The Associated Press Thailand is smitten by Japan: Sushi restaurants fill the malls, Issey Miyake’s luxury “Bao Bao”...
Traditionalists fight to revive Burma’s Ancient Chess
Agence France-Presse Photos by AFP/Getty Images Gripping a monkey-faced chess piece, Thein Zaw swipes his hand across the...
Rocker Cui Jian Says His Music Hasn’t Changed But China Has
STORY and photo by The Associated Press China’s godfather of rock Cui Jian says his basic message of...
Filipino strives to save ancient dance
Amid the chimes of gongs, Ligaya Fernando Amilbangsa teaches a group of women and children the mystical moves...
Famed ancient rice terraces face modern threats
Agence France-Presse It is fiesta time in the famed rice terraces of the northern Philippines. Young men in...
Regional newspapers booming in India
Rewatiraman Shukla, a young office worker living in a slum on New Delhi’s outskirts, can’t remember a time...
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