Earthquake rescue efforts underway as death toll rises in Myanmar and Thailand
The quake hit 10 miles from Mandalay, Myanmar, and tremors reached Thailand. At least 144 people died, Myanmar’s military ...
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Lost Tongues of the Red River
Asia Society Hong Kong Center (ASHK) is pleased to present a presentation and dialogue with John Phan, Associate Professor of Vietnamese Humanities at Columbia University, on his latest book, Lost ...
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Central Asian states drained rivers at lower-than-expected levels in 2024
The commission published data separately for Central Asia’s two major water sources, the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers.
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Southeast Asia: Rice Farming, Fishing, and River Life
Bullish (Video) Southeast Asia: Rice Farming, Fishing, and River Life Posted: March 11, 2025 | Last updated: March 11, 2025 The film explores the similarities and differences between Burma ...
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Trump National Security Adviser’s Latest Signal Defense Makes No Sense
In an interview with MeidasTouch Tuesday, former national security adviser Susan Rice said that Witkoff’s use of Signal while ...
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MAGA’s Mad at JD Vance for Group Chat—But Not for the Reason You Think
“These are the president’s policies, and for JD Vance to question them like that is ridiculous. He is the commander in chief, ...
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What Maps Show of the Myanmar Quake’s Destruction
A major, 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Myanmar on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. At a depth of about six miles, the quake was relatively shallow, which made it ...
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We Took a Luxe River Cruise Through Asia’s Mekong Delta. Here’s What It’s Like Onboard.
Heritage Line The Jahan is one of seven all-suite river boats in Heritage Line’s southeast Asia fleet. The fleet is the brainchild of founder John Tue Nguyen, who grew up on the Perfume River in ...
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Asia and the IMF: Resilience through Cooperation
Asia, the engine for global growth over the past decade and an innovation powerhouse, can help contribute to a stronger international monetary system and global financial safety net. This conference ...
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South Korea, US wrap up annual military drills, stage joint river-crossing
US and South Korean army soldiers take part in a US-South Korea joint river-crossing exercise which is a part of the annual Freedom Shield joint military training, near the demilitarized zone ...
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Sumatran culinary heritage at risk as environment changes around Silk Road river
The pempek restaurants in the Plaju neighborood were full to the gills in early March. Palembang chefs pulverized mudfish ...
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Trade, river, Rohingya issues on agenda as Bangladesh’s Yunus begins China trip
Trade, river and Rohingya issues are on the agenda as Bangladesh transitional government head Muhammad Yunus initiated a four-day visit to China on Wednesday. Yunus will have a meeting with ...