Due to urbanization, obesity is prevalent in Asia going so far as to complicate healthcare and government budgets and wreak havoc on Thailand’s monks
Kari Amarnani
Kari is a full-blooded Indian citizen fascinated with the multiplicities of culture. A foreigner in her own home, she keeps a foot in several heritages upholding awareness in the different facets of the world. She is taking up International Affairs, though writing remains to be her one true passion in life. She is currently getting the best of both worlds as an East Asia correspondent. This is, of course, when she is not too busy napping or over-eating.
Ablo: Make Friends Around the World without Barriers
With Ablo, nothing can stop you from traveling the world and meeting people of different cultures in the comfort of your home
Satellite Children: The Plight of Childhood Separation
Immigrant children sent to their homelands and away from their families, a mutually heart-breaking situation that causes long-term struggles.
Live your K-Pop Fantasy: 5G Opens World of Possibility
With AR Live, dance along to your favorite K-pop idols in real-time with 5G’s fast and reliable internet speed bringing a wonderful superstar experience
teamLab SuperNature: An Interactive Experience with the Universe
The Venetian Casino in Macau is collaborating with teamLab to bring to people the beauty of nature in an immersive and fun perspective
Singapore’s Cleaning Robots to be Deployed in Spring 2020
The first-ever construction of subscription cleaning robots is now officially in the works. Starting in March 2020, 300 robots will be deployed on to the urban streets of the high-tech nation.
SSENSE Releases Luxury Fashion Line for Dogs
SSENSE is spoiling dogs with their new luxury line featuring some of the best names in fashion, from Burberry to Versace, they got our pups covered.
Top Chinese Business School Grants Scholarship for Indian Students
The Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business has released a new scholarship program for Indian students in order to promote the relationship between the two countries
BLACKPINK’s Lisa as the Celebrity Mentor for China’s ‘Idol Producer’
Lisa of popular South Korean girl group BLACKPINK will be mentoring female trainees in hit series Idol Producer to be aired on iQiyi this 2020
Helen Le: From YouTube to Vietnam’s Culinary Superstar
Helen Le of Youtube’s Helen’s Recipes is reaching new heights of Vietnam greatness as Sheraton’s newly appointed ambassador
The Evolution of Ice Cream in Asia
Ice cream has had a long and fulfilling journey in Asia from its origin story to its present-day impact, surpassing nations in the West.
This Young Man is Revolutionizing the Way We Clean Beaches Around the World
Arjun Sharma touches base on his journey discovering Clean My Beach and the hopes and determination he desires to share with the world in an effort to fight environmental havoc
Rodan + Fields Skincare Launches in Japan
After five years of determination and extensive research, Rodan + Fields is bringing their innovative and advanced dermatological expertise to the Japanese market
The Australian Firefighters Calendar: Proving Service Can be Sexy
The boys are at it again, this time combating prevalent social issues and making a difference in society through their hearts (and bodies)
CASETiFY Collaborates with Globally Loved BTS
CASETiFY is joining forces with BTS to create personified phone cases and accessories showcasing the much internationally known k-pop boy group
South Korea’s #NoMarriage Movement
Young women in South Korea have begun rejecting marriage and motherhood, basically any traditionally female roles, in a united front for feminism and solidarity.
A Short Guide to Red Bean Paste: The Sweet Essence of East Asia
Bean paste comes in many shapes and forms but one thing is constant: the ingredient is a special and meaningful component of different East Asian cultures
Recycled Products are the First Winners of Olympic 2020
The 2020 Olympics has declared that the Games are going to center on global sustainability with all its resources and infrastructure revolving around recycle products, green and clean methods that benefit the environment.
Deliciously Beautiful: Asia’s Newest Hair Craze
Hair in milk tea colors has taken Asia by storm with its fusion of cream-colored and soft hues making it one of the prettiest and fast-growing hair trends in the world
Tokyo Comic Con 2019 to Kick off in November
Tokyo’s Comic Convention of 2019 is underway and the Makuhari Messe complex in Chiba, Tokyo is officially the venue for these three days of excitement and fun.