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As Singapore fumes over KTV hostesses spreading coronavirus, a reminder that courtesans weren't judged as harshly, and were even feted, in olden days in China


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An ink drawing of a concubine on her way to join the household of her new master. Photo: Werner Forman/Universal Images Group/Getty Images
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Having lived his whole life in the modern cities of Singapore and Hong Kong, Wee Kek Koon has an inexplicable fascination with the past. He is constantly amazed by how much he can mine from China's history for his weekly column in Post Magazine, which he has written since 2005.

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If Haiti president's assassination is a puzzle, how about when Chinese imperial palace maids tried to kill an emperor in his sleep?

If Haiti president's assassination is a puzzle, how about when Chinese imperial palace maids tried to kill an emperor in his sleep?
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Bali eyed as Hollywood film production hub, prompting 'film tourism' chatter – the island could have the kind of exposure Crazy Rich Asians gave to Singapore


Julia Roberts in Bali in Eat, Pray, Love. We could be seeing more of the Indonesian island, thanks to a partnership between Hollywood and a Southeast Asian content producer.
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Destinations known by Mercedes Hutton
Bali eyed as Hollywood film production hub, prompting ‘film tourism’ chatter – the island could have the kind of exposure Crazy Rich Asians gave to Singapore
Plans to make Bali a film and television production centre could see the island making more cameo appearances in Hollywood movies
This would not only employ thousands of people and diversify the tourism-dependent island economy, but could lure more visitors to film and TV locations

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Asia's coolest island? Jeju, apparently – or is it just gentrifying?


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Asia Times has named the South Korean holiday destination of Jeju as “Asia’s coolest island”. Photo: Getty Images
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Mercedes Hutton is a Hong Kong-based journalist. She joined the Post in 2018, where she writes about culture, the environment and history for Post Magazine, and covers travel and tourism in Asia in a weekly column, Destinations Known.

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Aliens in China? An extraterrestrial civilisation thrived in ancient times, believe some, based on relics uncovered by archaeologists


A museum worker cleans a bronze relic, which was excavated in 1986, at the Sanxingdui Museum on April 13, 2005 in Guanghan, Sichuan province, southwest China. Some believe this and other artefacts unearthed in Sanxingdui point to alien life. Photo: Getty Images
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Aliens in China? An extraterrestrial civilisation thrived in ancient times, believe some, based on relics uncovered by archaeologists
Three thousand-year-old artefacts unearthed at Sanxingdui, first in the 1920s and then in the 80s, have convinced many of past alien life in southwestern China
Historians have begun to speak of multiple centres of advanced cultures in the ancient world that were ‘jointly ancestral to Chinese civilisation’

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When will Taiwan open for travel again? Shortage of Covid-19 vaccinations and April outbreak complete a reversal of fortune


Military officers disinfect public areas and transport in Taipei, Taiwan, on June 8, 2021, following a coronavirus outbreak across the island and an increasing number of deaths. Photo: NurPhoto via Getty Images
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When will Taiwan open for travel again? Shortage of Covid-19 vaccinations and April outbreak complete a reversal of fortune
Once the envy of the world for how it managed Covid-19, Taiwan could now be one of the last places to open again to travellers, some experts believe
Less than 8 per cent of its population has received at least one vaccination dose, according to one report

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Why are young Chinese people criticised for 'lying flat? It proved an invaluable cultural gain for the country once

Why are young Chinese people criticised for 'lying flat? It proved an invaluable cultural gain for the country once
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Australia-China relations are worsening so why do Australians still want Chinese tourists back?

Australia-China relations are worsening so why do Australians still want Chinese tourists back?
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The 3 ways children fail their parents in traditional Chinese culture and why the worst is perhaps not all bad

The 3 ways children fail their parents in traditional Chinese culture and why the worst is perhaps not all bad
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