Datang’s smart factories help sew up title of world’s ‘sock capital’
One-third of all pairs of socks worn on the planet are made in Datang, which is why the town has long been known as the "sock capital of the world".
Siem Reap: Cambodia’s city of hope, hip enclaves and heritage
A slower pace in the formerly busy Siem Reap is why visitors are opting for longer stays.
Mud, sweat and cheers: Buffalo race delights crowds in Thailand
The annual buffalo race marks the beginning of the rice planting season, where the festival-like atmosphere in Chon Buri took place on June 26 for the first time in two years.
Pulmuone sponsors Korean food documentary by US culinary school
South Korean food giant Pulmuone and the Culinary Institute of America will also produce food documentaries on China, Japan, and Southeast Asian cuisine.
Earthquake survivors unsafe as aftershocks continue: Senior Afghan official
The disaster is a major test for Afghanistan's hardline Taliban rulers, who many foreign governments have shunned over concerns about human rights.
Kishida raps China for ‘unfair, opaque’ aid to developing countries at G-7
He also stressed a determination to spread the importance of fair and transparent development finance for developing countries.
Chinese President stresses listening to people’s voices through internet
President Xi Jinping also noted that collecting public opinion via online platforms is an effective way for Party members and the general public to contribute ideas for the…
Durian buffet a hit for Kampong Thom farmer
Knowing the difficulties farmers faced due to imported durian and seeing seafood buffets in Phnom Penh, the owner said he came up with the idea of hosting a durian buffet.
Toy photographers in Singapore say Action Figures is no child’s play
The small but passionate group of photographers explain how they create sets to take elaborate shots of their toys.
How cryptocurrency thrives in crisis zones
Their relative anonymity offers a haven for criminals, extremist groups and sanctioned governments — but champions say they also support citizens caught up in crises.