In Theravada Shan communities of upper Myanmar, northern Thailand, and the Yunnan province of China, a unique poetic tradition is the primary means of transmission of the teachings of Buddhism …

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• China
• Myanmar
• Thailand

Festivals forge intercultural dialogues and transnational cooperation, that result in inclusive societies. The article delves into experiences of harnessing the power of festivals for cultural diplomacy in India.

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• India

The Asia-Europe Cultural Festival is a public arts festival organised by ASEF since 2018 to celebrate the artistic diversity of Asia and Europe and to promote dialogue and exchange amongst …

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• Asia
• Europe
• India
• Spain

Pakistan’s cultural heritage is a wealthy inventory of ancient monuments, literary masterpieces, and traditional crafts. However, despite its rich cultural heritage, Pakistan's cultural sector has faced many challenges, especially during …

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• Pakistan

The Asia-Europe Cultural Festival is a public arts festival organised by ASEF since 2018 to celebrate the artistic diversity of Asia and Europe and to promote dialogue and exchange amongst …

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• Italy
• Malaysia
• Singapore

The Homo Faber Guide is a digital platform that places the world of superb craftsmanship at the fingertips of art collectors, travellers, and craft lovers.

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• Asia
• Europe
• Italy

Looking back over the content published in 2022, ASEF culture360 takes stock of the major trends from the past year.

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• Asia
• Europe

Sharbendu De explores the initiatives taken by South-Asian photographers to deal with climate change through their artistic responses.

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• Asia

Digital technologies are now re-shaping popular culture around the world but as a developing country Pakistan is still far behind in terms of digital reach and infrastructure.

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• Asia
• Pakistan

Sarah Zia explores how online campaigns were used innovatively to bridge and create cultural diplomacy digitally in South Asia.

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• Germany
• India
• United Kingdom

Savitri Sastrawan explores through case studies how heritage and post-colonialism issues are related today.

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• Indonesia
• Netherlands

Ideal conditions for a national ecosystem of the independent performing arts scene in Bulgaria.

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• Bulgaria

Uncover traditional loin loom weaving of Arunachal Pradesh, a famous cultural tradition from India.

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• India

Minji Chun rethinks the concept of "cultural mobility" from perspectives of sustainability, equality, and inclusivity.

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• International

Videogames are important cultural artifacts. Not only are they expressive instances of contemporary culture, they also represent the latest chapter in humanity’s ancient obsession with games and play.

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• Australia
• Korea
• United Kingdom