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Game of Fans: China and India’s Reception of the Game of Thrones

Game of Fans: China and India’s Reception of the Game of Thrones

By Antonina Luszczykiewicz and Krzysztof Iwanek
The popular HBO show left an imprint even on Chinese and Indian pop culture.

Remembering Junaid Jamshed: From ‘Pakistan Pakistan’ to ‘Medina Medina’

Remembering Junaid Jamshed: From ‘Pakistan Pakistan’ to ‘Medina Medina’

By Krzysztof Iwanek
Junaid Jamshed was a pop icon, a fashion designer, a businessman – and a devout Islamic preacher.
A Creative Vision for Tomorrow's Pakistan: A Conversation with Adnan Malik

A Creative Vision for Tomorrow's Pakistan: A Conversation with Adnan Malik

By Zareen Muzaffar
The Diplomat speaks with Adnan Malik about Pakistan's entertainment industry.

How Chinese and Americans Understand Culture

How Chinese and Americans Understand Culture

By Brent Crane
The two countries seem to have very different perspectives when it comes to their culture.

Will Manhwa Catch Manga?

Comics are getting a boost thanks to the iPad. Does this mean Korean comics will now get a share of the spotlight too?

Japan Loves Its Leggy, Cool K-Pop

Japan Loves Its Leggy, Cool K-Pop

Female Korean pop groups are taking off overseas—especially in Japan. Is K-Pop success thanks to more leg…and talent?

Levi's, China Kiss & Make-Up

Levi's, China Kiss & Make-Up

China and Levi’s have forgiven and forgotten—in the name of affordable jeans.

North Korea’s Twitter Tactics

Has the DPRK enlisted Twitter in a propaganda war against its international enemies?

Golden Dragon Takes Gold

An Indonesian group with a surprising quality has taken the title of ASEAN’s best band.

ASEAN’s Best Band

ASEAN’s Best Band

A new large-scale talent contest has determined the next big music group in South-east Asia.

Korea’s Break-Dance Faith

Korea’s Break-Dance Faith

Can breakdancing bring more tourists to South Korea? In the eyes of some, yes.

K-Pop Propaganda

K-Pop Propaganda

South Korea may use their girl pop groups as a form of ‘warfare’ against the North.

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