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Foot Massage Pushes All the Right Buttons

2017/04/23 • Steven Crook

Taiwan continues to embrace this 2,000-year-old tradition and it is now popular among locals and travelers.

• Taiwan
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Why Bans on Paper Money Will Anger China’s Ghosts

2017/04/07 • You Guijun

Local clampdowns on burning joss paper strike at the heart of ancestor worship.

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India’s Foremost Female Crematorium Manager Is Breaking a Lot of Taboos

2017/03/31 • Gayathri Vaidyanathan

Praveena Solomon has befriended skeptical gravediggers and faced down claims she will become possessed.

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ILLUSTRATION: Out with the Old, In with the New

2017/02/02 • Stellina Chen

Did you observe these CNY traditions this year?

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