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WORLDAug 31A curator crucial perspective on Hong Kong burgeoning art scene in the 1980s and 1990s - The Art NewspaperA curator offers a critical perspective on Hong Kong's developing art scene during the 1980s and 1990s. This article provides insights into the region's cultural history.theartnewspaper.com · United States
WORLDAug 31Turpan Grape Festival : Desert culture thrives at annual event | The Maitland MercuryThe annual Turpan Grape Festival celebrates desert culture at this event. The article highlights the thriving cultural significance of the festival.maitlandmercury.com.au · Australia
WORLDAug 31New Year's postcards, delivery on New Year's Day OK if posted by December 27; 2-day defermentAsahi Shimbun
WORLDAug 3180-year-old man beaten to death; wife suffers skull fractureAn 80-year-old man was found dead after being beaten about the head at his combined shop and residence in Mine City, Yamaguchi Prefecture on Saturday. His wife, who…Japan Today
WORLDAug 3180-year-old man beaten to. death; wife suffers skull fractureAn 80-year-old man was found dead after being beaten about the head at his combined shop and residence in Mine City, Yamaguchi Prefecture on Saturday. His wife, who…Japan Today
WORLDAug 3135% of unmarried young people in Japan say they do not plan to marry: surveyThirty-five percent of unmarried young people in Japan say they do not plan to marry, a government survey showed Monday, with many citing concerns about income and changes…Japan Today
WORLDAug 31Student admits forging reference letter for PhD place at Education UniversityA student has admitted forging a reference letter to secure admission to a doctoral programme at a university in Hong Kong, after repeatedly failing to secure a place despite high hopes for her academic career. Fanling Court heard on Monday that 31-year-old Li Zuer from mainland China pleaded guilty to one count of obtaining services by deception. She commissioned a Shenzhen-based agent to rewrite a reference letter endorsing her academic performance and falsely claimed it had been submitted by...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 31Police arrest suspect after gravestone of film star Linda Lin Dai found damagedHong Kong police have made an arrest after the gravestone of late movie star Linda Lin Dai was found damaged. Lin’s gravestone at St Michael’s Catholic Cemetery in Happy Valley was previously found damaged, with its marble altar covered in cement. In a reply to the South China Morning Post, the cemetery office said it had referred the case to police and that the suspect had been charged. It declined to comment further. The SCMP has reached out to police for comment. Linda Ching Yuet-chue –...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 31South Korea jails Unification Church leader for briberyA leader of the Unification Church has been jailed in South Korea due to bribery charges. This reports on a legal outcome concerning a religious figure in the country.crookwellgazette.com.au · Australia
WORLDAug 31Turpan Grape Festival : Desert culture thrives at annual event | St George & Sutherland Shire LeaderThe annual Turpan Grape Festival is taking place, celebrating desert culture. This reports on a recurring local cultural event.theleader.com.au · Australia
WORLDAug 31Demand for dog genetic testing surges after Hong Kong clampdown over attacksDemand for dog genetic testing has surged in Hong Kong following a government clampdown initiated after dog attacks. This indicates a public response to new regulations concerning animal safety.scmp.com · China
WORLDAug 315 days in Seoul : the best things to do , from palaces and museums to the DMZA guide outlines the top activities to experience during a five-day visit to Seoul, including historical sites and the Demilitarized Zone. This serves as a resource for tourism in the region.scmp.com · China
WORLDAug 31China-Nepal floods, Japan to deploy fighter jets to India: 5 weekend reads you missedWe have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. What Japan’s coming fighter jet deployment to India means for China Japan plans to deploy fighter jets in India for the first time next month, a decision experts say reflects Tokyo’s desire to strengthen security cooperation with “like-minded” countries in the Indo-Pacific region as it ramps up...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 317 Forgotten K - Dramas That Have Aged Like Fine WineThis article highlights seven forgotten Korean dramas that are considered to have aged well. It provides recommendations within the entertainment industry.collider.com · United States
WORLDAug 31Seoul district offers foreigners multilingual help to navigate South Korean rental marketNavigating the intricacies of South Korea’s residential real estate market is notoriously complex even for long-time local residents. For the country’s steadily growing international population, however, steep language barriers, unfamiliar administrative procedures, and unique tenant laws make securing rental housing a particularly daunting endeavour – and one fraught with potential financial risk. To help bridge this informational divide and protect vulnerable foreign renters, Gangbuk, a...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 31Will fixing Hong Kong’s childcare bottleneck help lift the city’s birth rate?Shortly after Erica Lam found out she was pregnant with her second child, submitting a day care application for her unborn daughter became a top priority, as places at Hong Kong childcare centres were insufficient to meet demand. Even though Lam, a nurse in her early forties, tried to secure a place early, her daughter Ho-yan only managed to enrol in day care services operated by the Sheng Kung Hui church’s St Christopher’s Home, a social welfare group, when she turned eight months...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 31Survey of 4,000 Young People in Japan and South Korea; Private Sector of Both Countries Leads Joint Research on Declining Birthrate MeasuresAsahi Shimbun
WORLDAug 31High school girl returning from club activities noticed a person on the bridge; saved a life with her police officer fatherAsahi Shimbun
WORLDAug 31Don’t leave Hong Kong parents to their own devices on child social media useHong Kong, a city of overachievers, especially when it comes to the young, is also filled with children who take to social media early. Almost 35 per cent of kindergarten pupils log at least one hour of recreational screen time daily. By the junior forms, 60 per cent exceed the international two-hour daily limit. The time children spend on screens creates friction at home, accounting for 85.5 per cent of family disputes. Governments must look into whether they are adequately protecting children...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 31China travel guide : How to navigate Shanghai , Xian and the Great Wall on a group tourThis article provides a travel guide for navigating major Chinese destinations like Shanghai, Xian, and the Great Wall, specifically for those on a group tour. It offers advice on exploring these prominent locations.brisbanetimes.com.au · Australia
WORLDAug 31China travel guide : How to navigate Shanghai , Xian and the Great Wall on a group tourThis article provides a travel guide for navigating major Chinese destinations like Shanghai, Xian, and the Great Wall as part of a group tour. It offers advice for tourists visiting the country.theage.com.au · Australia
WORLDAug 30China fertility crisis is evidence of its modernization success · Global VoicesChina's fertility crisis is being presented as evidence of its modernization success. This highlights a significant demographic trend and its interpretation within a national context.globalvoices.org · Russia
WORLDAug 30Eight Philippine films compete for country 2027 Oscar submission EntertainmentEight films from the Philippines are competing to be the country's official submission for the 2027 Oscars. This highlights the nation's participation and aspirations in international cinema awards.asianjournal.com · Philippines
WORLDAug 30From Abuja to Hangzhou (2): Thrills, frills and the Chinese ‘smart life’, By Max AmuchieThe tour of Hangzhou was quite revealing and enriching. As I noted in the first part of this experience, we had 12 lectures. But it wasn’t just lectures. Beyond sitting in classrooms and listening to erudite instructors and professors, we had field visits. Each visit revealed something new, something unique, and sometimes what appeared to […] The post From Abuja to Hangzhou (2): Thrills, frills and the Chinese ‘smart life’, By Max Amuchie appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
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