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Welcome to Your Week in Asia. China kicks off Lunar New Year festivities this week as millions travel around the country in the world’s biggest annual migration, while many regional financial markets are closed for the yearly celebration and other public holidays. The Philippines will publish quarterly GDP growth figures and India announces its annual … Read more
Banda Aceh. The city government of Sabang, located in the conservative province of Aceh, issued a statement on Saturday banning any form of New Year celebrations, citing adherence to Islamic teachings. Acting Sabang Mayor Andri Nourman announced that all city government agencies have agreed to the prohibition, asserting that such celebrations conflict with Islamic values. … Read more