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Think of the tales you may have heard about tribes that travel, carrying with them their families, livelihoods, and homes, only to move again in a couple of weeks, leaving nothing but footsteps. It is fascinating, and as if these tribes have a life so large it could be established anywhere – across towns, countries, and even borders.

This Wood issue encapsulates these lives led by the nomads of Asia, stories of powerful women, and a look at the unprecedented challenges facing China and the wider region due to the coronavirus pandemic. We have taken the element through its numerous definitions: growth and being, its physical properties, its shapes and forms, and its symbolism. Because just like bamboo, so symbolic of the wood element, we bend, we twist, but we never break.

Reading The Novel Coronavirus

The new year began with a shocking start for everyone as the infectious 2019 novel coronavirus swallowed China and the rest of the world. While China remains the country hardest hit by the outbreak, several countries across Europe, North America and especially the Asia-Pacific have been reporting hundreds or even thousands of cases, with the worldwide total surpassing 100,000 by early March.

2 mins

The Economic Impact Of COVID-19

Since the SARS outbreak, China has grown from the world’s sixth-largest economy to the second biggest today. The country has been a key growth driver worldwide, with the International Monetary Fund estimating that China alone accounted for 39% of global economic expansion in the past year.

4 mins

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ASIAN Geographic Magazine Description:

Asian Geographic Magazine is a bimonthly magazine that covers the culture, nature, and people of Asia. The magazine is known for its stunning photography and informative articles on a wide range of topics, including:

* Culture: Asian Geographic Magazine covers the diverse cultures of Asia, from traditional arts and crafts to modern festivals and events. The magazine also features profiles of influential Asian figures and thought leaders.
* Nature: Asian Geographic Magazine covers the natural wonders of Asia, from its lush rainforests to its towering mountains to its crystal-clear beaches. The magazine also features articles on the region's wildlife and environmental challenges.
* People: Asian Geographic Magazine covers the people of Asia, from their daily lives to their unique traditions and customs. The magazine also features profiles of ordinary people who are doing extraordinary things.

Asian Geographic Magazine is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about Asia. The magazine provides readers with a unique perspective on the region's culture, nature, and people, as well as insights from leading experts and academics.