News & Insights Across Asia
The UN’s Emissions Gap Report warns that without more ambitious carbon reduction targets, global temperatures could rise over three degrees Celsius, prompting calls for immediate action.
Spain’s worst floods in decades have claimed 158 lives, as rescuers work tirelessly to find survivors in the devastated regions.
Xi Jinping has signed a decree enacting new interim regulations on the management of reserve personnel, marking a significant step in China’s military human resource reform.
China has unveiled its largest self-developed tunnel-boring machine, a 5,000-tonne giant capable of excavating diameters up to 16.64 meters, marking a significant advancement in infrastructure technology.
Flash floods in eastern Spain have claimed 140 lives, according to state-run news agency EFE, marking the country’s deadliest floods in modern history.
The USDA confirms the first U.S. case of H5N1 bird flu in a pig on an Oregon farm, raising concerns about potential animal and human health risks.
Super Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall on Taiwan’s east coast, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds to eastern China, affecting regions including Fujian, Zhejiang, Shanghai, and Jiangsu.
Israeli warplanes launched air strikes targeting the town of Barashi and the Bint Jbeil district in Lebanon, escalating regional tensions.
Australian researchers have developed the Beached Plastic Debris Index, a satellite tool to detect plastic waste on beaches, potentially transforming global coastal cleanup efforts.
Peruvians eagerly await the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Peru, anticipating discussions on investments and strengthened ties with China after the completion of the significant Chancay Tunnel project.
Asia is embracing a cultural renaissance, blending tradition with innovation—from Shanghai’s Kunqu Opera revival to virtual fashion shows and the preservation of ancient arts.
Urumqi native Niu Baojun reflects on his decision to stay after the 2009 unrest. The CGTN documentary “Darkness Over Urumqi: The July 5 Riots” explores the truth behind Xinjiang’s most serious terrorist attack.
A new survey reveals that over 90% of foreign companies are satisfied with China’s business environment, with many planning to increase investment.
Harbin, known as China’s Ice City, will host the 9th Asian Winter Games from February 7 to 14, bringing the event back since 1996. The 100-day countdown unveiled the torch, medals, and anthem.
China has condemned the U.S. approval of a $1.988 billion arms sale to Taiwan, urging Washington not to cross the “red line” concerning China’s Taiwan region.
Fujian Province has elevated its emergency response as Typhoon Kong-rey approaches the Chinese mainland, prompting suspensions of transportation services and deployment of rescue teams.
President Xi Jinping’s article on promoting high-quality and sufficient employment will be published in the upcoming issue of the Qiushi Journal, highlighting China’s focus on job creation.
The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly voted to urge the United States to end its long-standing economic and trade embargo against Cuba, highlighting international opposition to the policy.
Yao Ming has stepped down as president of the Chinese Basketball Association after over seven years, marking significant achievements and challenges in Chinese basketball during his tenure.
China’s economy is rebounding robustly, driven by proactive policies that boost market confidence and vitality.