No coffee, no coffee,” repeated the security guard. His smile stood in stark contrast to his faded camouflage fatigues and ...

Some historians argued correctly that giving us one language may unite us when they really wanted to divide and rule, but I also believe that practicality played a role here. It was easier for a few ...

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ALMOST 14 years ago, word-famous shoe designer, Jimmy Choo treated Colchester to a surprise visit. In August 2011, the ...

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Chinese mainland REIT market joined the top three largest REIT markets in Asia for the first time with an 85% increase in ...

An Indian wedding and a Chinese funeral were held at the same time on a Malaysian street, showing mutual respect and unity.

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YUEN FOONG KHONG is Li Ka Shing Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalization at the ...