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Mongolian nomadic practices inscribed on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list

During the 19th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, held in Paraguay, the "Mongolian Nomadic Practices" were…

  • Published: December 9, 20242:19 pm
  • Author A. Nomin
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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…

  • Published: December 9, 20248:20 am
  • Author Wang Ru
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Sake-making added to UNESCO Heritage List; hopes raised for exports, domestic consumption

The committee praised the traditional knowledge and skills of sake-making with koji mold for having significant cultural importance to local communities, noting that sake is an…

  • Published: December 6, 202411:44 am
  • Author Mika Otsuki
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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…

  • Published: December 6, 20248:15 am
  • Author Hong Raksmey
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Philippines Apo Reef, 2 others named newest ASEAN heritage parks

The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity formally announced the addition of five new parks to its network of topnotch nature reserves and natural parks in the Southeast Asian region late…

  • Published: December 5, 20249:28 am
  • Author Joyce Ann L. Rocamora
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UNESCO grants kebaya intangible cultural heritage status after noms from S’pore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Thailand

The kebaya, noted for its complex design and elegance, is celebrated as a traditional women’s garment that embodies a rich shared history and cultural heritage.

  • Published: December 5, 20248:25 am
  • Author The Nation
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Woodland Muangmai: Enchanted forest tells the story of Southeast Asia

Perfect for a day trip, Woodland invites visitors to explore a forest of exquisite and antique woodcarvings crafted by master artisans and laid out across 142 rai of parkland.

  • Published: December 4, 202412:49 pm
  • Author The Nation
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Artist from Taiwan gives tradition new life in Fujian

Huang Shou-kun, who began his career in lacquer restoration at a museum in Taiwan, has become a recognized inheritor of the intangible Chinese cultural heritage in Fujian province.

  • Published: December 3, 202410:35 am
  • Author Hu Meidong
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A tea soiree: In celebration of Bangladeshi tea

Guests sipped and tasted various kinds, served by Halda Valley—malai, masala, elachi, green tea, and much more—relishing in the charm and excellence of this popular beverage.

  • Published: November 29, 202412:41 pm
  • Author M H Haider
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Weddings, weavers, and heritage: Choosing handloom to support Bangladesh’s artisans

The country’s taant (handloom) industry — a vital piece of the nation’s cultural and economic fabric – is currently struggling under the weight of economic challenges.…

  • Published: November 29, 202411:19 am
  • Author Ayman Anika

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