News & Insights Across Asia
A Brookings Institution report reveals that Black-owned businesses in the US are still disproportionately low in number, facing systemic challenges despite recent growth.
China’s construction prowess enhances Costa Rica’s infrastructure with a premier event venue, reflecting growing investment in Latin America and fostering economic growth through international collaboration.
Chinese electric vehicle makers like BYD and XPeng are challenging traditional market leaders at the Bangkok International Motor Show, showcasing innovative models including a flying car concept.
Hainan Free Trade Port is rapidly emerging as China’s new gateway to global prosperity, offering unparalleled opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators worldwide.
Foreign Trade Minister Yun Jong Ho of the DPRK visits Moscow for high-level meetings aimed at strengthening bilateral relations with Russia, as announced by Russian Minister Alexander Kozlov.
Boao Forum for Asia 2024 kicks off in Hainan, uniting leaders to tackle common challenges and promote shared responsibilities under the theme \”Asia and the World: Common Challenges, Shared Responsibilities.\”
At the Boao Forum for Asia, Chairman Ban Ki-moon invoked the Chinese idiom “cross a river in the same boat” to emphasize the need for unity among political leaders for the greater good.
Governor Sinxayvoravong of the Bank of the Lao PDR and Governor Pan Gongsheng of the People’s Bank of China signed an MOU at the 2024 Boao Forum to strengthen cooperation on digital currency.
Asian economies are advancing regional integration, emerging as a stabilizing force in the turbulent global economy, according to the Asian Economic Outlook and Integration Progress Annual Report 2024.
In Xinjiang, grape farmer Gulishan preserves her grandmother’s tradition by crafting marzipan from fresh grapes and almonds, sharing the unique natural flavors with her son.
At the Boao Forum, experts explored the future beyond AI, from sustainable energy to Mars exploration and AI’s continued evolution, highlighting potential candidates for the next tech revolution.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena have agreed to deepen friendship and enhance cooperation, marking a new chapter in China-Sri Lanka relations.
Venezuelan vlogger Rafael Saavedra explores Wenchang, Hainan Province, experiencing its rich culture, affordable lifestyle, and historic sites amid the Boao Forum for Asia 2024.
Lauren Jackson, 42, may return to Australia’s national basketball team for the 2024 Paris Olympics after being named in the 26-player squad.
China’s foreign minister’s visit to Australia signals strengthening ties, unveiling significant economic opportunities. David Olsson discusses how China’s high-quality growth benefits Australian businesses.
Severe sandstorms have struck China’s Inner Mongolia, leading to a yellow alert across northern regions. Residents are advised to take precautions as experts explain the meteorological reasons behind the phenomenon.
German entrepreneurs Jiang Xiaohua and Christopher Praetzas are building their automotive start-up in Taicang, tapping into China’s booming auto industry and supportive business environment.
Georgia, Poland, and Ukraine secure the final spots for Euro 2024 after victorious playoff finals. Georgia’s historic qualification highlights the growing diversity in European football.
Xizang Autonomous Region leads China’s economic growth in 2023, with rapid advancements in infrastructure, tourism, and sustainable industries, according to the regional government.
Nauruan President David Adeang arrives in Beijing for a six-day state visit, aiming to strengthen cooperation with China in areas such as economic development and cultural exchange.