Asia
Inside the Fight to Preserve Heritage Architecture in Manila
The Philippine capital is home to diverse architectural sites, many of which may meet their demise.
2 Decades After F4’s Meteoric Rise, Van Ness Wu Drops First English Album
VICE talks to Van Ness Wu about the enduring appeal of boy bands and his new album “Take a Ride.”
Who Is the Strongest Anime Character?
If all the anime universes hosted a battle royale, who would emerge the victor? Fans weigh in.
Rapper VannDa Is a New Voice From Cambodia’s New Generation
“I think Khmer music is on the right path,” VannDa said. “And for me, I feel that we do not have more time to wait. We must go.”
88rising on That Coachella Set and the Community That Made It Happen
Anything seems to be possible for the team that keeps their feet on the ground and their head in the clouds.
Living Marcos’ Martial Law Through My Parents’ Eyes
In reflecting on my feelings towards the 2022 Presidential Elections, I asked my parents what it was really like to live under Ferdinand Marcos Sr.’s dictatorship.
The Evolution of Hong Kong Cinema, From Legacy to New Indie
Hong Kong as we know it is slipping into memory. It will live on in its catalogue of films.
Ramengvrl Was Working an Office Job. Now, She’s One of Asia’s Top Rappers.
Ramengvrl is here to conquer the world with her brand of unapologetic bravado.
After 2 Years, 24-Hour Drinking Is Back in Seoul
Photos from drunken and sleepless nights in South Korea.
In New York, Taiwanese Chefs Are Attempting To Define Their Cuisine
It’s hard to define Taiwanese cuisine without referencing its Chinese roots, but young chefs are seizing this moment to define their own flavors.
I Got Really Drunk on Non-Grape Wines
Would you drink wine made from soursop, mangosteen, and wild berries? I did.
The Young Filipinos Using Music and Fandom in the Elections
Some post fan edits of presidential candidates online, while others hold up lightsticks during campaign events.