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...Director Esther Jun, for example, played Janet in the original run; the Park Theatre echoes the bare-bones, 200-seater of the Toronto fringe....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on January 3. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...He spent 18 months in jail until he was approved for parole by Park’s left-wing successor Moon Jae-in in 2021....
...Nanyang jazz blends into “Moon River”, accompanied by atmospheric clatters of tropical rain on the black windows....
...It comes as South Korea has raised its ambitions for independent launch and surveillance capacities, amid an intensifying Asian space race....
...to the moon, and moon-gazing....
...park....
...Last year the south-east Asian nation’s exports to China grew 9.4 per cent to 210.6bn ringgits. The two have built joint industrial parks in both countries to boost ties....
...“Korea is becoming more potent within the larger Asian market,” he says....
...A strong supporting cast meanwhile help expand the scope of the story to take in family dynamics, Asian-American identity and moneyed LA elites....
...The river gleams like a mirror of Assam’s cloudless sky, with the sun sinking in front of me and the moon rising at my back....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on May 1 2023. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...But Yoon’s office said this week that he was unable to meet Pelosi because he was on holiday, while foreign minister Park Jin is in Cambodia for a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations....
...“It’s like a theme park, or a piece of art — when it’s not done, it’s not worth much,” said Teh, “but when it’s done, it’s worth a lot.”...
...Park Sang-hak, a human-rights activist, North Korean defector and the organiser of balloon flights into the East Asian country, said last month that he had used 20 balloons to fly 20,000 masks, 15,000 Tylenol...
...Park, New York In November 2021, Daniel Humm announced the closure of his London restaurant....
...In November 2012, a music video from South Korean singer Park Jae-sang, more popularly known as Psy, became the most-watched video on YouTube ever....
...And as the left-leaning former president Moon Jae-in placed restrictions on property investment, a lot of that money went into the art market instead....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on August 25 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Harry Macklowe, who once taunted Linda Macklowe after their 2016 divorce by installing 42-foot-tall portraits of himself and his new wife on one of his Park Avenue buildings, said the sale represented him...
...One of the pioneers of the industry is Kim Jun-koo, a software engineer who was frustrated by the slow death of traditional Korean manhwa comic books in the wake of the Asian financial crisis in the late...
...That was to open a bakery selling traditional south-east Asian cakes and biscuits. To them, success was about creating products to be proud of and having happy customers, rather than revenue....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on April 1 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc....
...But the reconciliation process stalled in 2017 after Park’s successor, Moon Jae-in, derided the deal as “seriously flawed”....
...The focus on inequality marks a stark change from five years ago when Moon rose to power on the back of a spectacular corruption scandal involving Park Geun-hye, the impeached former president....
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