5 Knowledge Cities of Asia
Have you stumbled upon the term ‘knowledge economy’ recently? Or perhaps found it in the course of some intelligent reading? If not, it does not really matter, because ‘knowledge economy’ …
Read MoreMonth: August 2012
A Colourful Collaboration of Art and Fashion
Louis Vuitton’s Yayoi Kusama collection combines art and fashion, creating a vibrant and lively clothing line which is sure to bring new life to any wardrobe. Hailed as one of …
Read MoreAn Oriental Fantasy on England’s South Coast
Brighton’s Royal Pavilion is perhaps the most romantic of English buildings, but it doesn’t look very English. It is the only building in Europe which combines a mock-Chinese interior with …
Read MorePress Release- Pre-Launch
Asian Global Impact (AGI) is a new monthly publication that aims to highlight the growing impact of Asia (Middle East, Central Asia, Indian sub-continent, Southeast Asia) on the rest of …
Read MoreTempers Flare Over Disputed Island Chain
A long running territorial territorial dispute has raised its head once again with two incidents of opposing Chinese and Japanese activists making unauthorized landings on Uotsuri island, between the Japanese …
Read More‘Inspired Luxury’ from Kyrgyzstan Designer Dilbar Ashimbaeva
Not many in the West know a great deal about Kyrgyzstan, a small country in Central Asia, let alone its top designer, Dilbar Ashimbaeva. But remember this name; it may …
Read MorePeter Popham
Peter Popham Peter Popham was raised in London and became an author and journalist in Japan, where he lived for 11 years, publishing ‘Tokyo: the City at the End of …
Read MoreVictoria Burrows
Victoria Burrows is a freelance writer specialising in food and travel. She was born in Wales, grew up in South Africa, studied in England, lived and worked in Hong Kong, …
Read MoreWesley Schwalje
Wesley Schwalje is Chief Operating Officer at Tahseen Consulting, a specialized advisor to governments, social sector institutions, and corporations based in Dubai, UAE. He is the author of several articles …
Read MoreOlga Tarabashkina
Olga is a certified Hatha and Kundalini Yoga instructor who teaches in London and Central Asia, where she was born. She has recently published her first book in Russian, ‘The Secret Files: Your Talents’. Her passion now …
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