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Justin Bergman

Culture

Cinema Paradise

When it comes to a Friday night out at the movies, we’ll be booking our seats in Bangkok, Singapore and Tokyo. Now pass the Peranakan menu and a blanket.

  • Issue #59
  • 5 min read
Cinema Paradise
Media

Turn on to China

As part of a soft-power drive, the Chinese media is learning a new language. Monocle visits CNC World, a new 24-hour English-language news channel owned by the state-run agency Xinhua.

  • Issue #41
  • 10 min read
Turn on to China
Diplomacy

Two is company

In the latest in our ambassadors series, Monocle talks to the husband-and-wife team trying out the ultimate diplomatic job share scheme in the Thai capital.

  • Issue #46
  • 1 min read
Christoph Burgener and Christine Schraner Burgener
Food & Drink

Monocle travel guide

Monocle island-hops to the Maldives, visits a Stockholm restaurant with no menu and finds the best coffees from New Zealand to San Francisco.

  • Issue #52
  • 12 min read
Neild Avenue
Affairs

The power of five

We've made room for five cities close to our editors’ hearts. From blossoming tech hubs to burgeoning design capitals, you’ll be hearing more from these up-and-coming urban centres very soon.

  • Issue #55
  • 1 min read
The power of five
Business

Business

We report on how Portuguese and Brazilian middle classes are choosing France as their top European destination. Plus, we look at the new, yet familiar, wave of coffee makers popping up across America.

  • Issue #57
  • 4 min read
Business
Affairs

Asia

A new motorway in the Phillipines gets underway, tree planting takes off in China to combat desertification and Kabul educates its population on conservation, while India's monorail enters a trial phase.

  • Issue #55
  • 4 min read
Asia
Affairs

Europe

High-speed rail lines are in the pipeline for the UK and Turkey, while a breath of fresh air is promised in the landscaped gardens of the redeveloped Le Forum des Halles, Paris.

  • Issue #55
  • 5 min read
Europe
Affairs

Asia

Protecting Yangon's architecture, tackling illegal mining in Goa, and understanding seismic activity in Taiwan.

  • Issue #57
  • 5 min read
Yangon skyline showing colonial and modern architecture with golden pagoda at center.
Business

Asia

China’s leadership duo Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan are in the Style Leader spot. Meanwhile, work has begun on a new Beijing airport, and India’s Uttar Pradesh has a new leader.

  • Issue #53
  • 8 min read
Asia

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