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   Martial Arts Reviews: Game Of Death

   Bruce Lee's unfortunate death left a lot of his fans wanting more. He died before the release...

   China Will Raus

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   There's life on the railway of death

   Translated from Danish by Andrew Huddleston [Read the Danish version] 16,000 allied prisoners of ...

   Myanmar / Thailand Bjarne Madsen

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   Asia by Rail

   General The Man in Seat 61 . Train travel and schedules for most countries of Asia (and the world...

   Vietnam / Myanmar / Indonesia ThingsAsian

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   Bruce Lee legend remains strong 30 years after his death

   In 1959, a diminutive, bespectacled kid swapped the alleys of Hong Kong for the streets of San Fr...

   China AFP/Alan Low

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   Fortress Of Gold In The Abode Of Death

   I scrutinised my travelling companion. His coat was moth-eaten and dusty, his teeth looked like s...

   India Susan Storm

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   A Brush With Death in Upcountry Laos

   Although the Mekong River offers a peaceful backdrop, even paradise cannot mask the pain of famil...

   Laos / Thailand David Calleja

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   Death of a Beijing Flea Market

   As the year 2002 draws to a close in Beijing, I find myself reflecting on how much change just on...

   China Joshua Samuel Brown

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   The Stars and Styles of Martial Arts

   Every cinematic genre has always been characterized by the stars that make it famous, from comedy...

   Thailand / Japan / China Will Raus

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   Shopping Asia

   Afghanistan Kabul shopping * * * China Death of a Beijing Flea Market A Geek's Guide to China * *...

   Vietnam / Malaysia / Singapore ThingsAsian

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    CSI Bangkok?

    In Thailand, a punk pathologist transforms police work by introducing forensics to criminal inves...

    Thailand AFP/Shino Yuasa

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    Beyond the Killing Fields: 6 Cambodian Survivors

    * * * * * Haing Ngor, Someth May, Tedda Butt Mam, Chanrithy Him, Dith Pran and Sydney Schanberg. ...

    Cambodia Ben Bangs

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    The Don Juan of Dalai Lamas

    * * * * * I sought my lover at twilight Snow fell at daybreak. Residing at the Potala I am Rigdzi...

    China Celeste Heiter

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    Martial Arts Reviews- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, a story of freedom, unrequited love, revenge, and the importance ...

    China Will Raus

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    Film Review: The Stoning of Soraya M.

    The village of Kupeyah, Iran is the setting for this heartbreaking drama based on a true story in...

    Iran Celeste Heiter

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    A Chop Heard Round the World: Mishima

    * * * * * Review of Yukio Mishima's The Temple of Dawn , Vintage Books, 1990. * * * * * On Novemb...

    Japan Kenneth Champeon

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    Mishima's Last Words: The Sea of Fertility Part II

    It is now 1940. Honda is middle-aged and Japan is on the brink of war with the United States. Lat...

    Japan Kenneth Champeon

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    The Shadow of Perfection: Kawabata (Part I)

    Before Wittgenstein arrived to spoil the party, artists used to populate shabby cafes asking ques...

    Japan Kenneth Champeon

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    Martial Arts Reviews- Enter The Dragon

    Every film genre has its classics. Romance has Casablanca, Drama has Citizen Kane, Martial Arts h...

    China Will Raus

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    Slain Indian soldier 'lives on' at China frontier post

    JASWANT GARH, India, Nov 7, 2002 - Forty years after his death, an Indian army rifleman has been ...

    China AFP/Zarir Hussain

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    Colonel Cassandra

    Review of the biography of Edward Lansdale, model of The Ugly American and The Quiet American.

    Vietnam Kenneth Champeon

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