Lao and Thai – same, same but not really
The shared history Thailand and Laos have long been considered as sibling countries, having shared a history even before the colonial era began. They share… Read More »Lao and Thai – same, same but not really
The Chinese dragon – an ancient protector of the Chinese people
China – a country of many impressions. When people refer to China, the things that usually come to mind are facts such as the population… Read More »The Chinese dragon – an ancient protector of the Chinese people
What is the Asian version of Bon Appétit?
When you’re in Asia as a foreigner, the main focus usually falls on the food. Asian cuisine is a masterful – as strange as it… Read More »What is the Asian version of Bon Appétit?
Netflix and chill in the realm of Chinese productions?
Netflix may be prohibited in China – where government regulation favors homegrown rivals like iQiyi, Tencent Video, and Alibaba’s Youku – but that hasn’t stopped… Read More »Netflix and chill in the realm of Chinese productions?
A witch, a clowder and an impossible localization project
Our story begins with a Project Manager named Clarice, but it doesn’t end with her. The end of her day found her clutching her forehead… Read More »A witch, a clowder and an impossible localization project
One continent, 49 countries and 2300 languages. Asia!
When referring to a language spoken in Asia, people often use the term “Asian language family”. Here’s an educational fact – there’s no such thing,… Read More »One continent, 49 countries and 2300 languages. Asia!
5 key business manners you should get acquainted with when dealing with Asian people
As business professionals, we’re trained to notice and recognize advantageous and favorable situations on the market. It’s a fact that Asia is the fastest-growing economic… Read More »5 key business manners you should get acquainted with when dealing with Asian people
Discovering Hmong: A language from a culturally and historically rich ethnic minority.
If you’ve been to the north of Thailand, Vietnam or the south of Laos, Myanmar, and China, you’ve probably seen someone from the Hmong ethnic… Read More »Discovering Hmong: A language from a culturally and historically rich ethnic minority.
6 tips on translating a book with an Language Service Provider (LSP)
We often receive questions about translating large volumes, and to be honest, the best projects are the big ones. But managing a big translation project… Read More »6 tips on translating a book with an Language Service Provider (LSP)
Different online chat applications across Asia and their popularity.
These days, there are a lot of online chat applications being used around the world. You’re probably familiar with WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger or others. In… Read More »Different online chat applications across Asia and their popularity.