Vivien Lu
Art market
We meet the curator of Frieze New York, look ahead at a Hong Kong auction and bring you other news and interviews from the art world.
Asia
The Philippines rebuilds after Typhoon Haiyan, Pakistan tries to get India drinking its beer and Chinese high-speed rail branches out.
Oceania
The tasks that await Australia's new PM, new urban projects for Auckland, why we might be hearing more from Tonga's King Tupou, plus a round-up of elections.
Business
Booming in Burma, getting high in Spain, store wars in Thailand and fronts of knowledge in New Zealand.
Catching the wave
First published in 1992, ‘The Surfer’s Journal’ is more book than magazine. It’s a handsome, lovingly produced, defiantly old-school title that’s holding out against the incoming tide of digital culture.
Asia
"Resource diplomacy" in Japan, getting Mao for your money in China and why Singapore is looking north.
Oceania
Renewing urban Australia, choosing a new Aussie Governor-general and saving Tonga's tourism.
Business
Chopper charters in the frozen north, making cookies for China and radar technology in Canada.
Inventory No. 68
What's on our wish list this month, including a sturdy briefcase and a warming toddy.
Business
Mobile banking in Burma, polishing diamonds in Botswana and raising a glass to the whisky industry in Tasmania
