March 19, Covid-19 Update from Asia

The news is both good and bad across our 17 countries.  For good news, China has not seen new domestic cases of infection for a couple days now.  Hokkaido Prefecture which once had the highest rate of infections in Japan, is now set to end its state of emergency and move to new, less-restrictive precautionary […]

Thanksgiving in Asia

US Citizens have multiple options for giving thanks. While the US Thanksgiving holiday is celebrated at the end of November, the art of being thankful isn’t exclusive to America. In Asia, the Mid Autumn Festival, or Moon Festival is the time for families to come together.  The festival is celebrated in countries across Asia including […]

Year of the PIg

Happy Lunar New Year!

Between 20 – 25% of the world’s population will be celebrating the holiday which has many names including Chinese New Year and Spring Festival.  Celebrating the return of Spring, it is a time to honor ancestors and family.  The travel home made by millions is the largest migration of humans on the planet. This year […]