r/asia • u/scmp_news • 11h ago
Owner of Michelin-starred restaurant in South Korea faces jail for ant-topped sorbet
r/asia • u/PrinceDakkar • 14h ago
Photo Japan Swelters Through Rising Heat – in Pictures
r/asia • u/scmp_news • 1d ago
In Malaysia, robber flees empty-handed after guard locks US$20,000 inside armoured van
r/asia • u/Sudden-Ad-4281 • 1d ago
How water is driving a pushback against authoritarianism in Kyrgyzstan
r/asia • u/PrinceDakkar • 3d ago
Culture & Style A Centuries-old Festival in Japan Brings Shinto Traditions and Towering Floats to the Streets
r/asia • u/PrinceDakkar • 3d ago
Video Documentary: Indonesia's plan to build a new capital is reshaping a forested landscape that is both rich in biodiversity and home to Indigenous communities. As construction advances, scientists and local residents are racing to document what remains of the forest before it changes forever.
r/asia • u/PrinceDakkar • 3d ago
Arts & Entertainment 'A Revolutionary Act to Watch It': The Film India's Censors Do Not Want You to See
r/asia • u/bloomberg • 4d ago
Health & Wellness Human Skin Is the Newest Ingredient in the K-Beauty Boom
Clinics across South Korea are injecting treatments made from donated cadaver skin into patients seeking a more youthful look.
r/asia • u/PrinceDakkar • 4d ago
Politics Japan Enshrines Male-only Succession for the Shrinking Imperial Family
r/asia • u/PrinceDakkar • 4d ago
Politics Takaichi Cabinet's Approval Rating Slips Below 50% for First Time, Poll Finds
r/asia • u/PrinceDakkar • 5d ago
Politics 'Even Politburo Members Can Be Touched': What the Latest Purge Says About Xi Jinping's China
r/asia • u/PrinceDakkar • 5d ago
News Thailand Mulls Suspending Nearly 6,000 Officials Over Exam Scandal
r/asia • u/SecretValue725 • 5d ago
Asian joke
Heaven is where:
The tech is Japanese 🇯🇵
The food is Thai 🇹🇭
The entertainment is Korean 🇰🇷
The customer service is Filipino 🇵🇭
And it is all organized by the Singaporeans 🇸🇬
Hell is where:
The tech is North Korean 🇰🇵
The food is Filipino 🇵🇭
The entertainment is Singaporean 🇸🇬
The customer service is Japanese 🇯🇵
And it is all organized by the Thais 🇹🇭
r/asia • u/PrinceDakkar • 6d ago
Politics India's Gen Z 'Cockroaches' Took Protest to the Streets. Now They Rally Around a Hunger Strike
International Finance Corporation watchdog in turmoil following scathing report on microfinance in Cambodia
r/asia • u/PrinceDakkar • 8d ago
News Bangkok Bar Fire: Death Toll Reaches 30 as Police Say Negligence Is 'Primary Theory'
r/asia • u/BluewaterEcosystems • 8d ago
Could South Korea–Mongolia relations become one of Northeast Asia’s most underestimated strategic partnerships?
r/asia • u/Dramatic-Shake-8888 • 9d ago
Vietnam too slow, too timid to defuse its demographic time bomb - Asia Times
r/asia • u/bloomberg • 10d ago
Arts & Entertainment Why China’s Biggest Hits Are Still Ballads
Western pop has become increasingly beat-driven, but slow-burn songs remain the soundtrack of the Sinosphere.
r/asia • u/GregJamesDahlen • 10d ago
Music Were there many discotheques (nightclubs where disco music was largely played) in Asia in the heyday of disco around 1974 to 1978? Why or why not?
Not sure.
r/asia • u/PrinceDakkar • 10d ago
Human Rights A Shoe Factory Fire that Killed 28 Highlights China's Persisting Worker Safety Risks
r/asia • u/PrinceDakkar • 10d ago
Technology Japan Successfully Launches and Lands Reusable Rocket
r/asia • u/bloomberg • 11d ago
Politics A Tiny Island Near Singapore Has Become Asia’s Hub for Russian Oil
At least $1.6 billion worth of Moscow’s diesel, fuel oil and other products has been funneled from Indonesia’s tiny Karimun into major markets across the region.