Preserving the Mekong Delta’s floating markets
A cultural researcher said that floating markets represented the cultural features, tourism specialties, and the pride of the land and people of the Mekong Delta.
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Blind masseur becomes a lawyer in Guangzhou
Pan Mingjing was the first blind person to pass the national legal vocational qualifying examination in the city of Guangzhou.
Even in defeat, Efren ‘Bata’ Reyes’ legend grows in Hanoi SEA Games
Despite his loss to hometown bet Tranh Thanh Tu Nguyen in the men’s 1-cushion carom semifinals, Reyes was treated like winner from a predominantly Vietnamese crowd.
Age is just a number at the SEA Games
Age isn't always a limit, as these athletes display talents and passion that more than make up for their age.
Felt flowers help smooth over cracks
Strolling around Nanting village in Guangzhou, one can see bright flowers "blooming" on street corners and walls, but a closer look reveals these flowers are actually made of felt.
Carving out a fruitful career
29-year-old Zhu Mengjia from Jiangsu province, East China, sculpts out ingenious creations from challengingly hard, tiny, and rugged pits of fruit images of animals, plants, and…
Beloved pets now a burden to some
The end of the MCO in Malaysia has led to an increase in number of people abandoning their pets.
Quarantine for unjabbed stays: Cambodia PM
However, the duration has been reduced to seven days for those who remain unvaccinated or not had at least two doses of any vaccine.
Sri Lankan man shares love of Japanese-style curry
Being a Muslim and unable to consume pork or alcohol, the 29-year-old now-owner of a restaurant had trouble finding what he could eat when he first moved to Tokyo for studies.
Croisements Festival’s ambassador Estelle Chen: Beauty is about confidence
Born in France with Chinese parents, she talks about her French/Chinese upbringing, her modeling life and why confidence is the core of beauty.