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Culture Economics

September 07, 2010
Birth Tourism Controversy
Recent news suggests that women aren’t just ‘rushing across the border to give birth.’

August 25, 2010
Levi's, China Kiss & Make-Up
China and Levi’s have forgiven and forgotten—in the name of affordable jeans.

August 09, 2010
ASEAN: Hot New Brand?
Should the 43-year-old organization be made a household brand name in Asia?

July 13, 2010
A+ Australian Wine
Australia is trying to get the vote of a quick-rising Asian superpower – the wine vote.

June 30, 2010
Big Ticket Tokyo?
Four of Japan’s cities have been named some of the priciest in the world. But is it really true?

June 25, 2010
Asia’s Super-rich
Asia’s millionaires, including one big Facebook fan, are now the richest in the world.
May 13, 2010
Vietnam: Still Rising Dragon
Author of new book finds inspiration (and censorship) in the noisy and vibrant country.

April 13, 2010
Vietnam: Rising Dragon
A new book says, whatever happens in Vietnam next won’t be dull.

March 17, 2010
Japan’s Eye Flavor
Sci-fi concept-turned-reality hits Japanese malls and soon…the world.
January 05, 2010
Shop 'till you're a Super-city
Will Hong Kong and its northern neighbour Shenzhen join forces to become the world’s third largest metropolis by 2020? Asia Tatler sheds light on the possibility of this in its current feature (‘Urban Fusion’) and includes some pretty informative bac
December 14, 2009
Saffron Stocks Hit by Climate Change
One of my favourite recent feature stories on our site has been ‘Climate Change’s First Refugees,’ by Ben Bohane. It’s timely, and I’m impressed by the way Ben was able to bring together these unique and urgent voices of locals on the remote Carteret
December 11, 2009
Wine Superpower?
There’s no question that all things China-related are big news these days — I notice it more and more each day, particularly in the political realm, with the mounting speculation that it’s poised to become the next superpower. So I suppose that it s