News & Insights Across Asia
China joins the U.S., EU, and over 25 nations in signing the Bletchley Declaration at the AI Safety Summit 2023, marking a significant step towards global cooperation in managing AI risks.
UN General Assembly votes 187-2 to condemn the US economic embargo on Cuba, marking the 31st consecutive year of international calls for its end.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to China aims to reset relations in a historic meeting with President Xi Jinping, the first in seven years.
Despite soaring coffee prices, farmers in the Global South see minimal profits due to trade imbalances and high tariffs. Is it time for coffee-producing nations to unite for fairer terms?
Though wetlands cover only four percent of northwest China’s Qilian Mountain National Park, they are vital in sustaining diverse wildlife, making the park a precious refuge for species across the region.
Shanghai hosts the 6th China International Import Expo, showcasing its blend of historical charm and modern innovation, and highlighting China’s commitment to global trade and openness.
The 2023 China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai opens with increased global participation, highlighting China’s commitment to openness and fostering international economic cooperation.
The 6th China International Import Expo in Shanghai from November 5-10 welcomes exhibitors from 154 countries, marking a return to pre-pandemic levels with over 3,400 exhibitors.
Residents in Gaza turn to donkey carts as fuel shortages worsen amid conflict, signaling a return to primitive times for many.
Ali Azghar Faiz, an Afghan businessman, brings pine nuts and other Afghan products to China through the China International Import Expo, fostering cross-cultural connections.
The China International Import Expo (CIIE) is fostering global innovation by serving as a platform for cooperation between domestic and international enterprises, focusing on emerging technologies.
As the conflict reaches Day 29, Gaza faces a severe humanitarian crisis with over 9,200 deaths reported. Aid shortages and escalating violence prompt urgent calls for a ceasefire and humanitarian assistance.
Japan has begun releasing nuclear-contaminated water into the ocean, prompting international concern over environmental and health impacts. The plan involves discharging millions of tons of tainted water over 30 years.
The rapid rise of AI technology in Asia presents both immense opportunities and significant risks. Stakeholders must act swiftly to ensure responsible AI development that maximizes benefits while minimizing harms.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s upcoming visit to China aims to rejuvenate China-Australia relations, enhancing diplomatic and trade ties between the two nations.
The China International Import Expo bolsters global food trade as China’s demand for high-quality products rises.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s official visit to China aims to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties, enhancing cooperation in trade, infrastructure, and cultural exchange between the two nations.
South Korea is experiencing changing attitudes toward marriage and parenthood as social pressures and economic challenges lead many to choose singlehood or child-free marriages.
The Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt opened briefly, allowing limited evacuations amid ongoing conflict. Residents like Tala seek safety amid dire conditions.
Villages in southern Xinjiang transform winter with ice bazaars, bringing fun and boosting local economies.