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The great 'greenwash'
Companies too often don't practice what they preach
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Inconvenient truths of Japan's 'combini' culture
From auto-flushing toilets to 24/7 stores, Japan's convenience mentality has downsides
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Tailor-made uniformity threatens Thai creativity
Strict social hierarchy leaves growth prospects hanging by a thread
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Malaysia highlights disconnect in approach to popular culture
Cinema release for 'Banglasia 2.0' challenges Southeast Asian cultural conservatism
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In rural Myanmar, rail lines founder while military spends
Aging Shan State trains are local lifelines but starved of public funds
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All aboard London bus to China's future
At western reaches of the Belt & Road, symbolism abounds
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Time to change course on New Delhi's crumbling heritage
Unguarded monuments are often razed or torn down for building material
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Democracy fails to deliver in Manila's 'Promised Land'
Teeming slums betray hollow promises but old loyalties remain solid
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Vietnam learns to live in China's shadow
Four decades on, China's 1979 border war is officially 'forgotten' in Hanoi
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Singapore reaps literary dividend from migrant culture
Island state's 'temporary' workers use creative talents to transcend labels and boundaries
