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Two Chinese cities join Hong Kong travel scheme to boost tourism
HONG KONG: The Chinese cities of Xian and Qingdao have been added to a travel scheme that allows residents to…
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Closing the ‘world’s best beach’: Balancing tourism and sustainability on Thailand’s Koh Kradan
Nearly the entire 2.4 square-kilometre island falls under Hat Chao Mai National Park, meaning authorities have a mandate to enforce…
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The Climate Conversations: How Asia’s great frontier lands grapple with climate change
Samzdong, an isolated Himalayan village near the snow-capped mountains of Nepal, is running dry. In recent years, its longtime residents…
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From poachers to protectors: In the ‘Guilin of Thailand’, locals lead efforts to conserve ancient rainforest
The rangers are also looking for animal food sources, like fruit trees to better understand the wildlife in the area.…
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