Hill Film Festival: A celebration of Indigenous voices and global cinema
The Hill Film Festival returns to the hills of Rangamati, showcasing a diverse array of cinematic voices from around the world.
Frozen roses: spring meets winter in China’s Harbin
A shopping mall in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, recently debuted a frozen roses display, creating a unique contrast between spring and winter themes.
DNA helps uncover ancient families linked through marriage in Beijing
Archaeologists found 39 tombs in a cemetery to the north of the walled city and excavated 33, which belonged to members of two families. Ancient DNA studies further revealed the…
Yomari Punhi: Festive celebration of tradition and tasty treats in Nepal
The festival is celebrated on the full moon day of December, also known as Dhanya Purnima (the Rice Harvest Festival), and holds significant cultural and religious importance.
Vietnam’s Haiphong hosts 2024 ASEAN Graphic Arts Competition and Exhibition
The exhibit is open to the public until December 20. It showcases 153 pieces of art from 131 artists across ASEAN nations.
Lhasa’s Potala Palace digitises nearly 1,000 precious thangkas
Thangka is a unique form of painting in Tibetan culture, typically a religious scroll painting mounted on colored silk and hung for worship.
This schmick new rooftop bar is bringing Filipino drinking culture to Australia
Situated just three stories above the restaurant, its rooftop location offers pristine views of the city’s theater district. A breeze travels effortlessly through the venue to…
Tateyama tunnel trolleybus decommissioning marks end of history of post-WWII electric transportation
They gradually disappeared from society as private cars became more commonplace.
Three endangered Chinese cultural treasures added to UNESCO heritage list
The three items include the Li ethnic group's traditional textile techniques; the Qiang New Year festival; and traditional design and practices for building Chinese wooden arch…
Cambodia’s krama inscribed on UNESCO list: Cultural legacy safeguarded for future generations
Cambodian PM Manet explained that the krama, a woven textile that has been an integral part of Cambodian life for centuries, symbolises not only the artistry of the Cambodian…