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Kathmandu's disappearing ancient architecture
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The Hindu and Buddhist monuments of the three cities of the valley on which the German national has worked -- Bhaktapur, Kathmandu and Patan -- were collectively designated as the first Asian UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.
Destinations:
Nepal
Topics:
Architecture
Banned books hot property in censored Vietnam
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Vietnam's pop culture is attracting the attention of print censors ...
Destinations:
Vietnam
Topics:
Literature
Western brands aim for China's 'Dragon' riches
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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars' limited edition "Dragon" Phantoms was sold out within eight weeks of its launch...
Destinations:
China |
Hong Kong
Topics:
Culture |
Economy
Jhollywood, India
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Los Angeles has Hollywood, Mumbai has Bollywood -- and then there's Jhollywood, a tiny but enthusiastic film industry in the eastern state of Jharkhand.
Destinations:
India
Topics:
Performing Arts
Nepal's Singing Nun
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Ani Choying Dolma better known as "The Singing Nun" of Nepal...
