In with the old - Conservationists are rushing to save Myanmar's colonial buildings | Asia
In with the old Yangon has more of them than any other city in South-East Asia S INCE MYANMAR began to reverse decades of isolationism in 2011, it has embraced modernity with a zeal befitting a country deprived of it for so long. Students tap smartphones, food-delivery jockeys zip down the streets and cash machines are everywhere. But while the people of Yangon, the country’s biggest city and commercial capital, are rushing into the present, much of the urban fabric remains firmly in the past...
Source: economist.com