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Differences between Westerners and Easterners

Differences between Westerners and Easterners

Nury Vittachi
Jun 06, 2016
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Asia contains literally four billion people. So it’s kind of weird that every time I visit the West, people say: “You’re from Asia? I met a guy from there once; I wonder if you know him?”

What’s even more weird is that I usually do.

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At a writers’ festival in Singapore recently, the authors’ panel and audience were given five minutes to answer a questio…

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