News & Insights Across Asia
A wave of AI-generated videos in China, created without access to OpenAI’s Sora, highlights the country’s rapid advancements in AI technology and emphasizes its push towards technological self-reliance.
Exploring the one-China principle and UNGA Resolution 2758 to understand recent tensions between the Chinese mainland, the Taiwan region, and the United States.
Scientists have developed a brain stimulation technique that helps people with spinal cord injuries walk again, offering new hope for patients like Wolfgang Jaeger who have regained mobility and independence.
China has officially submitted a statement to the UN detailing the baselines of the territorial sea adjacent to Huangyan Dao, reaffirming its sovereignty and adherence to international law.
Li Yunfen of Hebian Village leads a revival of traditional Yao embroidery, empowering local women to preserve their cultural heritage and pursue new aspirations.
President Xi Jinping reaffirmed China’s commitment to enhancing traditional medicine for global benefit in a letter to the 2024 World Conference on Traditional Medicine in Beijing.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an immediate cessation of hostilities in Syria amid escalating violence, urging all parties to protect civilians and engage in the UN-facilitated political process.
At least 11 people were killed as Israel and Hezbollah exchanged strikes in southern Lebanon, threatening the fragile ceasefire agreement between the two sides.
Langzhong’s braised beef is a cherished tradition that captures the rich flavors of Langzhou’s New Year celebrations, connecting families through generations.
President Xi Jinping sent a letter to the Understanding China Conference, highlighting China’s deepening reforms and modernization efforts to contribute to global peace and development.
France is on the brink of government collapse as far-right and left-wing parties submit no-confidence motions against Prime Minister Michel Barnier, threatening to topple his fragile coalition.
Five people lost their lives in Mombasa after heavy rains caused a wall to collapse. The incident highlights the severe weather impacting Kenya, leaving hundreds homeless due to floods.
At the UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh, the China Pavilion—the second-largest at the event—highlights China’s decades-long efforts to combat desertification, showcasing initiatives like the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program.
At COP16 of the UNCCD in Riyadh, China opened its pavilion—the second-largest at the event—highlighting its decades-long efforts to combat desertification, including the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program.
At the UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh, the China Pavilion opened, highlighting the Chinese mainland’s decades-long efforts to combat desertification, showcasing the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program.
China has strongly condemned new U.S. restrictions on semiconductor exports, accusing the U.S. of economic coercion and unfair market practices, and vows to safeguard its legitimate rights and interests.
Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang assures foreign guests of China’s promising future, highlighting reforms, openness, and commitment to world peace at the 2024 Understanding China Conference in Beijing.
An exploration of why Taiwan is considered an inalienable part of China, delving into historical ties, international agreements, and recent tensions between China, Taiwan, and the United States.
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is set to use special constitutional powers to pass a social security budget bill without a vote, emphasizing the government’s commitment to social security reforms.
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is set to use special constitutional powers to pass a social security budget bill without a parliamentary vote, sparking debate over democratic processes.