Officials say persistent inflation and last year’s surge in domestic cabbage prices, caused by extreme weather, have continued to push demand for cheaper Chinese-made kimchi.
Naebang-gasa, which translates to “songs from the women’s quarters,” is a unique body of handwritten vernacular literature composed, copied and shared among Korean women.
Their population can increase quickly, making extermination very challenging once the insect has a foothold in an area.
In such a restrictive era, Sufia Kamal defied the frowns of a conservative society and had her portrait taken in a studio. The photograph was taken at the famous C. Guha Studio in…
Among the numerous cultural offerings in the Spanish capital, Filipino art and heritage are represented or accessible in the city through a variety of contexts, styles, and places.
Hindu worshippers observed rituals on Wednesday, offering grains and lighting lamps in memory of their deceased family members at the Pashupatinath temple.
Historically, Thai people believed termites were connected to spiritual forces, with their nests acting as symbols of wealth and prosperity. The idea that tiny insects working…
Hand-painted celluloid revives golden days of early Chinese cinema.
String puppetry, artist Tran Duoc explains, has deep roots in Vietnam. While the techniques used today are influenced by Western marionette traditions, he ensures that many of…
This book is a collection of documentary profiles inspired by the rare and remarkable lives of present-day Mongolians who continue to live in harmony with their traditional…