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The event was to celebrate and discuss the book written by Hwang Sunwoo and Kim Hana, both 47, about their life together as single women in South Korea. But a man in the audience was there to offer criticism. He told the two women that they were making the country’s birthrate, already the world’s lowest, even worse. Their book, he argued, would encourage other women to follow suit.
Protests in Spain will spread if European officials fail to address mass tourism's negative effect on the lives of residents, UNESCO's Peter Debrine told "Squawk Box Asia" on Monday.
In Japan, cultural expectations are repeatedly drilled into children at school and at home, with peer pressure playing as powerful a role as any particular authority or law. On the surface, at least, that can help Japanese society run smoothly.
BANGKOK -- There is a growing library of English-language fiction in Thailand, but the novels are overwhelmingly located in Bangkok, and many focus on contemporary crime or fall into the "girlie-bar fiction" category. Other offerings include some science fiction such as "The Windup Girl" by Paolo Bacigalupi, or historical fiction focusing on the 15th-century to 18th-century Ayutthaya kingdom.
