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Hong Kong to give away 500,000 free airline tickets worldwide

The free tickets will be given out via overseas offices and agents of three local airlines in their major markets, and will begin on March 1.

  • Published: February 3, 20238:30 am
  • Author Zhang Tianyuan
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South Korean court denies temple’s ownership of statue stolen from Japan

While the Japanese temple asked that the seized statue be returned, the statue has been kept by the South Korean government after the South Korean temple laid its claims.

  • Published: February 3, 20238:29 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Sakura forecast: Here’s where and when to see the cherry blossoms in Japan

The earliest flowering will take place in the capital Tokyo on March 21, with its full bloom on March 29, according to the JMC’s second forecast on Jan 26.

  • Published: February 3, 20238:05 am
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Speaking in sync: Addressing the chronic decline of the Indonesian language in Australia

The number of Australian students participating in Indonesian-language programs has hit a historic low, and many Australian researchers have voiced concern that this trend could…

  • Published: February 3, 20238:04 am
  • Author Kate Newsome
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ChatGPT: the promises, pitfalls and panic

The potential impact of ChatGPT on society remains complicated and unclear even as its creator Wednesday announced a paid subscription version in the United States.

  • Published: February 3, 20238:03 am
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CDs still hold sway in streaming era in Japan

CDs, records and other physical formats accounted for about 70 per cent of music revenue in Japan for 2021, having more than doubled compared to that of digital formats.

  • Published: February 1, 20238:39 am
  • Author Yusuke Tsuruta
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From rookies to older generation: The K-pop aritists set to make a comeback next month

Unlike previous years, the comeback of some of K-pop's biggest idol groups is yet to come as the groups aim to expand their reach overseas and are out on world tours.

  • Published: January 31, 20238:39 am
  • Author Hong Yoo
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Vietnamese cat lovers import more breeds as trend catches on

As living standards have risen, the Vietnamese have taken to keeping more breeds of cats from overseas, many of which cost a lot and require much care.

  • Published: January 30, 20232:23 pm
  • Author Lê Hương
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New wonder of the world?

About 800 ceramic and glass hina dolls, usually displayed in homes for the March 3 Doll Festival for girls, are displayed on the tiers of pyramid.

  • Published: January 30, 20232:22 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Top K-pop idols to return from military this year

Unlike in the past, when conscription essentially meant a career death sentence for K-pop idols, many singers now return back to their group after serving approximately 18 to 22…

  • Published: January 25, 20232:32 pm
  • Author Choi Ji-won

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