Vietnam welcomes 6.6 million international visitors in seven months
July alone saw over one million foreign arrivals – the first month in the year to accomplish this feat and 6.5 per cent higher than the previous month.
Over 3 million Koreans visited Japan in first half of 2023
However, the number of Japanese people who came to Korea remained at 862,000, about 52.1 percent of the pre-pandemic level of 1.6 million.
Domestic movies lead strong film market recovery in China
The mainland's box office revenue for the summer movie season exceeded nearly 3 billion yuan more than the figure for the same period in 2019 before the outbreak of Covid-19.
Nearly 30% of Hybe K-pop trainees are non-Koreans
Hybe has eight music labels and is home to K-pop powerhouse acts such as NewJeans, Seventeen, Zico and Le Sserafim.
Siem Reap women’s weaving skills draw Dutch entrepreneur
The highly skilled artisans use rattan and lpak to handcraft a range of products including bags, jewellery and souvenirs, as well as home and hotel decorations.
Filipino documentary ‘Delikado’ bags Emmy nod
The documentary tells the story of land defenders fighting to “save an island paradise” from people who threaten Palawan’s natural resources.
Nothing can rain on Blackpink’s first-ever Hanoi parade
The 'Born Pink’ World Tour has become synonymous with 'global sensation', and the first-ever show in Vietnam certainly lived up to the hype.
Teen singer goes from village to global stage
Fifteen-year-old Jihao Youguo, who sang at the opening ceremony of the Chengdu Universiade, comes from a remote mountainous village and once performed for President Xi Jinping.
Stray Kids to roll out 1st Japan record album in September
The EP will consist of five tracks in total and comes about seven months since its first studio album in Japan, “The Sound.”
31st ‘Youth in Time’ World University Summer Games Athletes’ Gala unites cultures in Chengdu
The event was a magnificent fusion of diverse cultural elements, showcasing the very essence of traditional Chinese aesthetics.