News & Insights Across Asia
China’s foreign trade reached a record 21.17 trillion yuan in the first half of 2024, showing strong growth and resilience. Exports and imports saw significant increases, highlighting economic vitality.
President Xi Jinping emphasizes the importance of deepening reform and opening up at the CPC’s third plenary session of the 20th Central Committee in Beijing, charting a course for China’s modernization.
Professor Woesler, who arrived in the Chinese mainland with misconceptions, discovers the true soul of China through translating its literature, highlighting how translation bridges cultures.
Over 120 Shaolin disciples from 47 countries gathered at China’s Shaolin Temple for the 2024 Shaolin Kung Fu Games Finals, fostering global cultural exchange through martial arts.
Argentina wins its 16th Copa America title against Colombia with a late goal by Lautaro Martinez, despite Lionel Messi’s injury. The victory marks Argentina’s second consecutive championship.
Discover the mesmerizing iron fireworks of Shanxi, China—a spectacular folk performance where liquid iron heated to 1,600 degrees creates a breathtaking display of visual wonders now enchanting the world.
Spain secured a record fourth European Championship title by defeating England 2-1 in the Euro 2024 final, with Mikel Oyarzabal scoring the winning goal just minutes before full time.
China’s weightlifting star Hou Zhihui is aiming to defend her Olympic title at the Paris Games, seeking a second consecutive gold in the women’s 49kg category after a record-setting performance in Tokyo.
Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake shares his Olympic journey and career insights with CGTN’s Zhu Mandan, reflecting on his medal-winning performances and his challenges in pursuing a fourth Olympic appearance.
China’s summer box office has soared past 4 billion yuan as of July 14. Blockbuster hits like ‘Successor’, ‘A Place Called Silence’, and ‘Despicable Me 4’ are leading the charts, marking a significant milestone for the Chinese film industry.
Carlos Alcaraz dismantles Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-2, 7-6(4) to defend his Wimbledon title, claiming his fourth Grand Slam with a perfect record in finals.
World Youth Skills Day highlights the importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work, and entrepreneurship, fostering peace and development globally.
From Bing Dwen Dwen to the Phryges, Olympic mascots captivate global audiences and embody the spirit of the Games. Discover how these beloved symbols unite cultures and enhance the Olympic experience.
Explore the ancient art of paper cutting in north China’s Shanxi Province with Lucy, where skilled artisans craft intricate designs that tell stories and preserve cultural heritage.
Featuring rugged ridges, precipitous cliffs, and a magnificent sea of clouds, Wang Mang Ridge in Shanxi Province offers a refreshing summer retreat in the southern Taihang Mountains.
Renowned Chinese pianist Lang Lang carried the Olympic torch in Paris’ relay for the Paris 2024 Games, delighting spectators as he ran from the Pantheon wearing jersey number 33.
Discover the rich legacy of Lu Silk from Shanxi Province, an ancient silk tradition renowned for its fine texture and vibrant colors, preserved through generations.
A devastating landslide in Nepal swept two buses into a river, with seven bodies recovered and searches ongoing.
China is boosting confidence in its private sector with new policies and measures, promoting high-quality development and strengthening the economy.
China’s Cyberspace Administration has launched a two-month campaign to clean up the online environment for minors during the summer vacation, targeting harmful content on various platforms.