Every Undas, millions of Filipinos visit cemeteries to remember the dead, lighting candles, bringing wreaths of flowers as well as specially prepared food called atang,
Locals arrived dressed in traditional Thai Berng attire and handed out homemade milk and other kinds of candies and toffees to monks as alms.
Knocking on Chinese temple blocks, or muyu, was aimed at helping practitioners purify their minds and enhance their spiritual journeys, which the youth has transformed into a new…
It first emerged in 1967, when Israel seized control of the West Bank and Gaza and annexed East Jerusalem.
The project, The Eternal Testimony of Chinese 'Comfort Women', is based on interviews with a 94-yearold survivor from Hunan province, Peng Zhuying.
In a village more than 700km away from Kolkata, a community-led initiative has sprung up to protect a language classified as “endangered” by Unesco.
The streets of Kuala Lumpur were decked with splashes of colour and gaiety, promoting Malaysian batik as a national heritage, with more than 1,100 people took part in a batik fun…
The five-day event, which runs through Oct 22, features 111 photos selected out of more than 1,200 submissions in a pan-Asia open call that has attracted photographers from 36…
The record attempt was organized by a group of mothers in the city, with the cooperation of businesses and volunteers.
The museum is a three-story building and houses about 10,000 children’s books selected by author Eiko Kadono.