The New York Times – Travel:
Three architecturally significant stupas, or reliquary mounds, in Nepal, Thailand and Taiwan.
Category: Taiwan
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How Taiwan Became a Refuge for Buddhism
The New York Times – Travel:
A Sinicized form of the religion has been preserved on the island, where daily life itself now sometimes seems like an exercise in Buddhist practice.
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The Long Journey to Enlightenment
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Buddhism’s lessons on transience have had incredible staying power.
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6 Design Products That May Be the Last of Their Kind
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Many artisanal practices are hanging by a thread, but there is still a chance to enjoy them.
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Taiwan’s Underrated East Coast Is a Gem for Nature Lovers
The New York Times – Travel:
The island’s lesser-known rugged side delivers staggering natural scenery and a range of outdoor experiences.
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5 Must-See Festivals in Asia This Winter
The New York Times – Travel:
Catch a mountain trout on a frozen South Korean river, witness a fiery pelting of devotees in Taiwan or find your cold-weather bliss in a Japanese snow maze.
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New York Philharmonic, Pushing Cultural Diplomacy, Plans Asia Tour
The New York Times – Music:
Amid rising political tensions, the orchestra said it would perform in Hong Kong and Taiwan this summer and send a delegation of musicians to mainland China.
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What We’ve Learned (So Far) at the World Baseball Classic
The New York Times – Sports:
Shohei Ohtani and Japan are a juggernaut, the Netherlands look tough, time zones can be confusing and an unfamiliar streaming service appears to be working out.