#Asia

The biggest difference for me btw now and March is the strength and loudness of the debates around strategy. And I find it hard to figure out where to land
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#China’s plan for $1.5 trillion #BeltandRoad empire left in tatters by #coronavirus pandemicChina is being forced to decide whether it wants to maintain its global influence or feed its own
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Today @Facebook published executive summaries of 3 #HRIAs done in #Cambodia, #SriLanka and #Indonesia. The modicum of transparency is welcome. But they leave a lot of questions unanswered. Here are
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Rohit since 2016;Inns - 167Runs - 7699Avrg - 52.02Best - 212100s/50s - 28/366s/4s - 276/728Hitman receiving Khel Ratna Award for his excellent achievements during a period of 2016 and 2019.
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a thread of kpop boys in crop tops because fck society's stereotypes KAI - EXO/SOLO he is literally a pioneer of male idols in crop tops he's been wearing them
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Time to clear the air on #COVID19 The most important thread you read today!You want to survive and not become a death statistic?STOP what you are doing and read!The answer
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harry as the solar system ;a thread mercury earth jupiter mars venus uranus (hehe) saturn neptune pluto (yes it’s a planet
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President Xi Jinping addresses a meeting marking the 70th anniversary of the Chinese People's Volunteers entering the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to fight in the War to Resist U.S.
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Looking over some recent work on history of #tourism and #travelwriting I’m once again struck by the question: can you really write about 19thC tourism without thinking seriously about empire
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a hopefully short thread on Sino-American conflict and World War 3, cos I really fucking need sleep To make things clear, there are three main powers in the Indo-Pacific competing
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I’ve seen so much arguing about the idol Lana on my tl recently and as an asian person, I wanted to express my views on this issue. People argue about
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Tribute to #RayaandtheLastDragon and Wizarding World's Nagini, where both use the same Southeast Asia's Naga conceptNaga on SEA, is more like snake-like dragon; a great water serpent.On this (Thread), i
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Two pandemics: as we ease up, virus sweeps the worldhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/01/two-pandemics-as-we-ease-up-virus-sweeps-the-worlds-poor While in some parts of the world it is easy to hope the worst is almost over, Covid-1
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Today, while talking to a Pakistani friend, I learnt that in Pakistan, Muslim converts from ‘dalit’ castes or ‘untouchables’ are derogatorily called ‘Mussali’ or ‘Mausalee’. They live segregated, do mostly
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This week we learned Jared Kushner is helping to direct the federal supply chain for COVID-19 medical equipment. What are his qualifications? Marrying well. What exactly is he doing? https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/01/jared-kushner-coronavirus-
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Ok twitter - the facts on wet markets from a vet. Keeping different species together in close proximity is dangerous. 1. Pigs and chicken should never be kept next to
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