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Malaysia vs Singapore: Who has better food?

IS Malaysian food the same as Singaporean food? Which country does it better? Who really owns chicken rice? It’s an...

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China defends American qipao girl accused of cultural appropriation

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In pictures: Studio Ghibli to open park in Japan by 2022

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Crazy Rich Asians to be Hollywood’s first all-Asian cast in 25 years

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