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THE YELLOW EDITION AG No . 164
Continuing our colour-themed issues , The Yellow Edition celebrates Asia ’ s golden shades with their associations to the world ’ s greatest kingdoms , sultanates and emirates , and their great wealth , both material and spiritual . At the same time , we look at how gold is valued across Asia today and how many of the region ’ s greatest monuments are clad in gold .
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THE RED EDITION AG No . 165
With its symbolism of luck , happiness , fertility , energy and wealth in Chinese culture , red has a special significance in Asia . Marking the importance of the colour across the region , The Red Edition not only looks at its cultural and religious power , but also at its strong associations with politics , authoritarianism , and conflict , and the consequences for Asia ’ s oppressed minority groups .
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THE RAINBOW EDITION AG No . 166
Asia ’ s growing LGBTQ scene is ready for a party , with rainbowcoloured marches , drag shows , live cabaret , comedy performances , and more taking place all over the region . In The Rainbow Edition , we join in the celebrations , taking a critical look at how LGBTQ communities are being embraced , tolerated , and marginalised across Asia .
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SILVER ANNIVERSARY EDITION AG No . 167
In September 1999 , ASIAN Geographic , an exciting new magazine dedicated to Asia hit newsstands , and a quarter of a century later , we ’ re still going strong , uncovering the region ’ s most captivating cultures , landscapes , and wildlife . Our celebration of that milestone achievement , this collectible Silver Anniversary Edition looks back at those amazing 25 years , examines how Asia has changed , and considers the challenges our region faces in the future .
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KALEIDOSCOPIC ADVENTURES AGP No . 168
Paint the town red with us as we embark on Kaleidoscopic Adventures across the continent to discover the vibrant hues that define travel in the region . Whether it ’ s the orangetinged temples of Bagan in Myanmar , the earthy tones of the Chocolate Hills in the Philippines , or the verdant tea plantations of Sri Lanka ’ s high country , we ’ re revelling in all of Asia ’ s colours !
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THE BLACK AND WHITE EDITION AG No . 169
Steeped in cultural and religious practices that have been kept alive for centuries , Asia is among the most historically rich continents on Earth . In The Black and White Edition , a special issue that embraces the monochrome and sepia shades of history , we travel the region in search of forgotten customs , age-old culinary traditions , and ancient architecture .
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