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Sacred Sites and Sun-Dappled Canals: Kyoto from the Water
For more than a millennium, Kyoto flourished as the imperial capital of Japan. But in a seismic upheaval known as the Meiji Restoration, in which feudal shogunates gave way to a modern nation-state, the capital was moved to Tokyo in 1868. And Kyoto fell into decline.
Sacred Sites and Sun-Dappled Canals: Kyoto from the Water
For more than a millennium, Kyoto flourished as the imperial capital of Japan. But in a seismic upheaval known as the Meiji Restoration, in which feudal shogunates gave way to a modern nation-state, the capital was moved to Tokyo in 1868. And Kyoto fell into decline.
After success in Paris, Los Angeles looks to elevate Olympic Games in 2028
After a successful 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris, the bar has been set high for the next summer Games in Los Angeles in 2028, something that key stakeholders in that event say the city will be ready for.
Malaysia denies web traffic rerouting plan ‘draconian’ as censorship fears rise
The directive, which takes effect on September 30, has prompted new concerns, including from some ruling party officials, of growing online censorship and fears that it could jeopardise the country’s digital economy.
Singapore’s Changi Airport to expand with new mega terminal to stay ahead of regional rivals
The new Terminal 5 would add capacity for another 50 million passengers a year when operational in the mid-2030s, up from 90 million, and would allow the aviation hub serve more than 200 destinations, from almost 150 now.
Tens of thousands in South Korea protest lack of climate progress
More than 30,000 protesters gathered in South Korea’s capital in broiling heat on Saturday, demanding more aggressive action by the government to combat global warming.
Cash-strapped consumers are giving Australia’s liquor makers a headache
A recent slump in sales means Sydney liquor store owner Louise Dowling has to work an additional 40 hours a week to make up for the staff she had to let go, as a prolonged cost of living crisis in Australia drives more people to drink less.