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   Maids Day Off in Hong Kong

   Sunday is maid's day off in Hong Kong and they congregate in groups all over the city.

   China MaryLou Driedger

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   Hong Kong: Skyline, Culture and Maids

   A story told with photos.

   China Joshua Samuel Brown

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   Japanese 'cosplay' draws huge following in Taiwan

   Taiwanese "cosers" follow a fashion that aims to combine costume and roleplay based on characteri...

   Japan / Taiwan AFP/Amber Wang

4. 

   India's night schools

   The schools, mainly owned and operated by religious organisations or community groups, operate si...

   India AFP/Phil Hazlewood

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   Always on Sunday in Harajuku

   Strolling down Harajuku's main drag, Omotesando, a gaggle of goths put on finishing touches to th...

   Japan John Lander, Asian Images

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   Wet Market Art

   Visiting a Hong Kong wet market is almost like visiting an art gallery.

   China MaryLou Driedger

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   Relaxing Ryokan

   My husband had his best sleep ever in our ryokan in Japan.

   Japan MaryLou Driedger

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   India's mothers-in-law

   India's mothers-in-law fight back against 'persecution'...

   India AFP/Dibyangshu Sarkar

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   The Historical City

   Here's a little history lesson for all. Although I live pretty close to Malacca (Melaka) and know...

   Malaysia Audrey Lim

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    Saints, Sinners, and Sex in China

    Like the Kama Sutra , Li Yu's novel The Carnal Prayer Mat is not exactly the kind of book that yo...

    China Kenneth Champeon

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    Bangkok / Singapore

    Until landing at swish, efficient Changi airport last weekend, I never realised that Bangkok's Do...

    Singapore Samantha Brown

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    Pico Polo

    In the late 1980s, author Pico Iyer embarked on an Asian journey with the purpose of discovering ...

    China / India / Indonesia Kenneth Champeon

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    Tam and Cam

    The Vietnamese Cinderella story of Tam and Cam has distinctive elements of Vietnamese local color...

    Vietnam Global Directions Inc.

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    Thailand on a Budget

    The Challenge: traveling from Kuala Lumpur to South-eastern Thailand for a week's holiday, having...

    Thailand Heng Wah