Korea Aims to Attract Muslim Tourists

It’s not easy to find halal food in Korea.
Thus KTO has come up with the halal lunch box!
Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) now aims to attract Muslim tourists and will tailor-make tour programs to suit tourists from the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
KTO recently educated 40 travel agents and tour guides on Islamic culture. They [...]

July 21, 2009
Categories: East Asian Culture, Food . . Author: intelligentbias . Comments: Leave a Comment

The Uighur Conflict

BBC NEWS | Programmes | World News America | Uighur women defy Chinese police
BBC NEWS | In Pictures | In pictures: Urumqi mosques told to close
China’s changing approach to reporting Xinjiang – 08 Jul 09
Riots in Urumqi, the capital of China’s Xinjiang province, on Sunday, July 5 have sparked an uprising of China’s Muslim Uighur [...]

July 21, 2009
Categories: Asians in the Media, Conflicts, Current Events, East Asian Culture, Events, Muslims & Media, Politics, Prejudice, Racism, Religion, Sites, Youtube . . Author: intelligentbias . Comments: Leave a Comment

Muslim Mangas/Manhwas/Manhuas–Oh My!

How many of you out there have dreamed of converting that boy/Cristiano Ronaldo you have a crush on, running off together and marrying him?
Many I can guess. Well, now there’s manhwa about it.
Below you can see a part of the manhwa [note: you read from left to right--refresh if it doesn't show up the first [...]

April 7, 2009
Categories: East Asian Culture, Mangas/Manhwas/Manhuas, Muslims & Media, Religion . Tags: , , , , , , , , , . Author: intelligentbias . Comments: 3 Comments