AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoASEAN Arts: Broadway star Lea Salonga says an ASEAN musical could bring the region’s performers together, if it tells one specific but universal story. Japan–Malaysia Ties: Kagoshima is seeking deeper cultural, tourism and education exchanges with Malaysia ahead of the countries’ 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations next year. Island Makers: A new weekend market at PIC Saipan gives seven local artists and craft businesses a place to sell their work and share island culture with visitors. Shanghai Art: Rockbund Art Museum is drawing attention with participatory installations, including karaoke machines styled as ATMs and an exhibition that turns earthen mounds into an unconventional soundscape. Diwali Together: Glasgow mail centre workers marked the Festival of Lights with sweets and a celebration of India’s heritage; meanwhile, an Indian restaurant and Scottish bakery are bringing curry flavours to a new line of pies. India Visits: A simplified visa system cuts categories from 13 to nine and trims application fields, with the expanded visitor visa covering short courses in Indian music, art and crafts.
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