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The Asia-Pacific.
A region where local trends have global reach.
Korean skincare has taken off with the craze of K-pop.
And future challenges are shared.
Look at climate risks.
Asia was the most exposed region to sea level rise in the world.
The Asia-specific podcast explores one big story shaping the region,
with essential insight from those who know it best.
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Welcome to the documentary from the BBC World Service.
I'm Marnie Chesterton.
This episode comes from Argentina,
where an obsession with the perfect polo horse is driving scientific innovation.
It's polo time.
I am watching the world's most prestigious polo tournament in the centre of Buenos Aires.
What's extraordinary about this scene is that some of the horses playing on the pitch in front of me are identical.
Not similar, identical.