Myanmar 29 posts
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Myanmar’s President Thein Sein visits Norway, met with overseas Myanmar people
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May 23, 2013
ASEAN Correspondents > Myanmar
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Article Written by : Mr. John Smith Thang ASEAN-Korea Blog Correspondent, Myanmar On February 26, 2013, Some Burmese activists were demonstrating in front of Hotel Continental where President Thein Sein and his delegates were staying during visits in Norway. The main reasons why protesters were gathering on arrival of President Thein Sein, was to show off their disagreement with Burma’s 2008 Co...
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Opening Ceremony of CITYNET’s Secretary Office in Seoul
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May 23, 2013
ASEAN Correspondents > Myanmar
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Article written by: Mr. John Smith Thang ASEAN-Korea Blog Correspondent, Myanmar CITYNET’s Secretary Office OPENING held in downtown Seoul city on Mar 26, 2013, approximately hundreds of people from Asia Region and around the world attended. This is the opening ceremony of secretariat office, as well as, which is relocated from Yokohama to Seoul. At the beginning of the program, Seoul City Mayo...
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How good Myanmar people feel comfortable with Myanmar traditional footwear
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September 7, 2012
ASEAN Correspondents > Myanmar
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Article written by: Mo Mo Cho Win ASEAN-Korea blog correspondent, Myanmar Myanmar is proud of its ancient history, and versions of ancient footwear are still being used today, although updated for modern tastes. In Myanmar, people wear sandals for everything, including official meetings. We have dressy sandals and casual sandals, if you look at the locals’ feet; you can see Myanmar traditional ...
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Melody of Myanmar
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September 7, 2012
ASEAN Correspondents > Myanmar
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Article written by: Mo Mo Cho Win ASEAN-Korea blog correspondent, Myanmar Myanmar traditional music has freedom to improvise, freedom from being note-bound, and freedom of variations. There are three theories on the origin of Myanmar music. The first theory states that Myanmar people were traditional farmers and the music was created to accompany their agricultural activities. The second theory...
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Paradise of Colorful Myanmar Traditional Parasols
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August 7, 2012
ASEAN Correspondents > Myanmar
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Article written by: Mo Mo Cho Win ASEAN-Korea blog correspondent, Myanmar There are illustrations and sculptures of parasols in the Middle East, Asia and Far East going back to about 1200BC. The parasols were made out of palm leaves, bamboo, feathers and paper and they were an indication of the owners’ standing in society. Wind, rain, sun… they all bring out the parasol or umbrella. They seem t...
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Archaeological and Cultural Treasures of the Golden Land, Myanmar
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August 7, 2012
ASEAN Correspondents > Myanmar
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Article written by: Mo Mo Cho Win ASEAN-Korea blog correspondent, Myanmar Architecture is a state of art, as well as a symbol of freedom, interpretation, inspiration and captivation. The human creates numerous unbelievable free-standing structures to impressive rotating buildings. There are also many cities around the world, whose buildings are real modern marvels. Though we can enjoy a modern ...
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Lovable Myanmar Handy Made Toys that Never Go Out of Fashion
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July 12, 2012
ASEAN Correspondents > Myanmar
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Article written by: Mo Mo Cho Win ASEAN-Korea blog correspondent, Republic of the Union of Myanmar When we talk about Myanmar Made Products, let me start with the attractive Myanmar Toys. Though a great variety of modern toys have made their way into Myanmar toyshops especially in the cities partly due to globalization and trade liberalization, a number of Myanmar traditional handmade toys stil...
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Growth in social media has been a good thing for Myanmar culture?
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July 11, 2012
ASEAN Correspondents > Myanmar
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Article written by: Mo Mo Cho Win ASEAN-Korea blog correspondent, Republic of the Union of Myanmar It depends on our personal beliefs and opinions. Some people see social media sites as a waste of time. Others see it as an opportunity to reach out to friends and family members they may not see on a regular basis. There’s no denying that social media has transformed the world we live in and it’s...
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Adorable Myanmar Performing Arts
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July 3, 2012
ASEAN Correspondents > Myanmar
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Article written by: Mo Mo Cho Win ASEAN-Korea blog correspondent, Myanmar Myanmar has preserved and developed its own culture including traditional dance. Dance and dancing is performed as classic dance, pure entertainment and folklore show. The best dancing show is probably a blend between classic dance and folklore. There are a number of popular dances performed for state guests, visitors and...
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What Traditional Clothes Myanmar People Wear?
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June 4, 2012
ASEAN Correspondents > Myanmar
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Article written by: Mo Mo Cho Win ASEAN-Korea blog correspondent, Myanmar Each country has its own unique traditional clothing which represents its cultural and social status. The type of clothes worn by people is determined by the histories of their country, its climatic conditions, traditions, and ethnic groups that inhabited or inhabit it. Myanmar is a large country with diverse ethnic minor...
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