Xinjiang’s deep horse-riding history
Altay city in the northern Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has become the first in China to incorporate equestrianism into the physical education curriculum of primary and…
Culture
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum reopens: A symbol of national pride and reverence
After a temporary closure for maintenance, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum reopened to visitors on August 13, just in time for the celebration of the August Revolution and National Day…
Real-life ‘Temple Run’ Angkor trend stirs debate among cultural anthropologists
Inspired by the game, visitors are recording and sharing videos of themselves navigating the ancient ruins of Angkor Wat and Ta Prohm, blending modern technology with the rich…
Revisiting the joys of Brunei’s traditional childhood games
Reflecting on the days of childhood back then, it’s clear that life was indeed much different compared to today. Children of the past found immense joy in the simplest of games,…
Ho Chi Minh’s mooncake markets feature wider choices this Mid-Autumn Festival
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the “Children’s Festival” in Vietnam, is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, which falls on September 17 this year.
Lights, camera, collaboration: fostering Vietnam’s film industry
Through the language of cinema, Vietnam wants to introduce international viewers to its rich and diverse cultural identity, as well as the hospitality of the Vietnamese people.
Who exactly is Sun Wukong? Unveiling the legend behind Black Myth: Wukong
With the Black Myth: Wukong frenzy, the main character Sun Wukong is attracting a lot of interest around the globe. What did Wukong experience? Let's delve into his journey in the…
Comforting ‘Chinglish’ goes viral
The online buzz stems from a post on Aug 7 by a foreign blogger on lifestyle-sharing platform Xiaohongshu. The blogger, who goes by the alias YourKris, shared pictures of her…
What is Hainanese curry rice, and where can I find it?
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said the dish reflects Singapore’s unique society, where various races have their own vibrant culture, yet are inclusive and united.
Ancient ‘mini library’ unearthed in China’s Hunan province
The Mawangdui Han Tombs in Changsha, Hunan province, which have been recognized as one of the greatest archaeological findings of the 20th century, have offered not only massive…