EBU launches Eurovision Song Contest Asia with inaugural event in Bangkok
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18 claimsThe European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has announced the launch of a Eurovision Song Contest Asia.
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The inaugural Eurovision Song Contest Asia will take place in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Ten countries have confirmed participation in Eurovision Song Contest Asia: Thailand, South Korea, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan.
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5 questionsWhich broadcasters from the ten participating countries have confirmed their involvement?
What specific K-pop artists or groups have been secured for the South Korean entry?
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Are there plans to expand the number of participating Asian countries beyond the initial ten?
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