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In Thailand, this ancient city nicknamed the Venice of the East home to over 400 temples is Southeast Asia’s most remarkable archaeological site
In the heart of Thailand's central plain, just 80 kilometres from Bangkok, Ayutthaya is home to sculptural Buddhist temples. This fallen metropolis, a city-island witness to four centuries of history, ...
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Destinations
Cardamom and pistachios flavour this smooth and creamy frozen treat, which has origins dating as far back as the 16th Century. Hindu pilgrims have long come to Varanasi to die, believing that it ...
Wander down dark alleyways in search of cocktails in Vietnam’s Hoi An old town
A 45-minute drive from Danang, Hoi An boasts an Ancient Town filled with nooks and crannies to explore. Read more at ...
Art and Culture with Devdutt Pattanaik | How mandala system shaped governance in India and Southeast Asia
What is the concept of mandala and how did it arise? How did Kautilya’s idea of Rajamandala influence governance models in ...
Archaeologists Excavated an Ancient Palace and Found the Prince’s 1,300-Year-Old Flush Toilet
Excavations at the Donggung Palace in Korea resulted in the discovery of a 1,300-year-old flush toilet likely once used by ...
Knowledge Nugget: How Ratnagiri is important to the ‘Diamond Triangle’ for UPSC
The recent excavation work at Ratnagiri, after a 60-year gap, has put it in the spotlight as a significant Buddhist site. In today's Knowledge Nugget, learn about the importance of this discovery in ...
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New Paper | U.S.-China-Southeast Asia Relations in a Second Trump Administration
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 — Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) has published “U.S.-China-Southeast Asia Relations in a Second Trump Administration,” written by James Crabtree, Non-Resident ...
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Clues of advanced ancient technology found in the Philippines and Island Southeast Asia
The ancient peoples of the Philippines and of Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) may have built sophisticated boats and mastered seafaring tens of thousands of years ago—millennia before Magellan, Zheng He, ...
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U.S.–China–Southeast Asia Relations in a Second Trump Administration
How will a second Trump presidency impact U.S.–Southeast Asia relations, and what are the implications for regional stability and economic growth? This paper analyzes views of Donald Trump’s second ...
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Clues of advanced ancient technology found in PH and Island Southeast Asia
New archaeological evidence suggests that ancient inhabitants of the Philippines and Island Southeast Asia had the advanced plant-working technology needed for sophisticated boat building and open-sea ...
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Archaeologists Found Ancient Tools That Contradict the Timeline of Civilization
Stone tool analysis of sites in Southeast Asia provided evidence that the area ... new answer thanks to new research that shows the ancient people of the Philippines and ISEA may have mastered ...
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Bus tour explores South Texas’ ancient landscapes
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (Border Report) — Dozens of people got to explore historic and ancient remains on the South Texas border in the Rio Grande Valley — some dating millions of years ago ...