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TNL's Top Stories of 2018, Part 3: Taiwan's 'Han Wave,' Long Hours & Plastic Beaches

Today is Day 365 of the year 2018... or 107, if you’re an adherent of the Minguo calendar.

Yesterday, we looked back at our coverage of Chinese development on the Cambodian coast, a rising Taiwanese hip-hop star, and the resilience of the urban poor in Manila’s “dumpsite slums.”

As we turn the calendar into 2019 (or 108, if you prefer), here’s our final batch of our top stories which defined the region this year:

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