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The Petronas Twin Towers are seen at night in Kuala Lumpur November 20, 2015. The Malaysian city hosts the 27th Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit
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Children perform at the lantern festival, marking the last day of the Chinese new year, at Chinatown in Yokohama, Japan in February 2019.
Auckland resident Julia Bainbridge says a man wearing monk-style robes gave her a gold blessing card and bracelets before asking for a donation.
Cecilia Zhang and Sarah Mileham are proud to bring their Asian heritage and perspectives to New Zealand’s evolving opera scene.
Shandong Wuzheng Group showcases its latest agricultural tractor at Fieldays.
The Diejiao Dragon Boat Drifting Competition is known as “Formula One on water” because of its speed, tight turns and technical difficulty.
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Jeremy Clarkson is at the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Great Britain at the Silverstone Circuit in Towcester, England, on July 6, 2024. (Photo by Jon Hobley | MI News/NurPhoto) (Photo by MI News / NurPhoto via AFP)
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 27: Tolutau Koula of the Blues is tackled by Kalyn Ponga of the Maroons during game one of the 2026 Men’s State of Origin series between New South Wales Blues and Queensland Maroons at Accor Stadium on May 27, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)
The photo of Dame Jools Topp is used with permission from the 2013 Pink Ribbon Calendar Girls’ project. Body artist was Sofia Bue.