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The Dictionary of the Asian Language

Of course there is no single Asian language. But plenty of vogue words from this booming continent are entering English. Did you know there is a flower named after former North Korean dictator Kim...

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The Cleaner: The true story of one of the world’s most successful money...

In the 1980s, Bruce Aitken became one of the world’s most successful money launderers. Discover the ingenious methods he used to shift vast sums of currency across the globe. What started innocently...

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Tin Hats and Rice: A Diary of Life as a Hong Kong Prisoner of War, 1941-1945

“I can’t visualise us getting out of this, but I want to TRY to believe in a future,” wrote 23-year-old Barbara in her diary on 8th December 1941, a few hours after Japan first attacked Hong Kong. Her...

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