News & Insights Across Asia
An alliance of civil society groups in the Philippines plans to file an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, marking a significant development in the country’s political landscape.
President-elect Donald Trump appoints Massad Boulos, his daughter’s father-in-law, as senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs, adding another family connection to his administration.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Massad Boulos, his daughter’s father-in-law, as senior advisor on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs, adding another family member to his team.
COP16 to the UNCCD opens in Riyadh, bringing together nearly 200 parties to accelerate land restoration and enhance global cooperation on drought resilience under the theme “Our Land. Our Future.”
Steve Hoffman, CEO of Founders Space, warns that incoming U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to levy tariffs on imported goods would be “a big mistake,” harming both the U.S. and global economies.
China Media Group has unveiled the mascot for its 2025 Spring Festival Gala, a charming character inspired by the ancient “si” or “巳” from oracle bone script, symbolizing the snake in the Chinese zodiac.
Chile’s Foreign Affairs Minister Alberto van Klaveren Stork will visit China from December 3 to 5 at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, signaling strengthened bilateral relations.
China’s zero-tariff policy for imports from least developed countries aims to boost exports, foster economic growth, and reduce poverty.
Dazzling ‘China Chic’ lanterns illuminate Nanjing’s Bailuzhou Park, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in ancient Chinese lantern culture. The exhibition runs until April 30, 2025.
China strongly condemns Lithuania’s demand for Chinese diplomats to leave the country, calling it a provocative action that violates the one-China principle and harms bilateral relations.
Eight people have died after a boat capsized on the Pingzheng River in Guizhou Province, China. Five survivors are in stable condition as authorities investigate the cause of the accident.
Judd Trump secured his second UK Championship title in a thrilling 10-8 victory over Barry Hawkins at the World Snooker Tour final in York, England, marking his 30th ranking event win.
Max Verstappen clinched his ninth win of the season at a dramatic Qatar Grand Prix, overcoming a tumultuous race filled with penalties and incidents after Lando Norris was penalized.
A giant orange ‘cat’ has appeared at Shanghai’s The Bund, attracting visitors eager to capture photos of this playful public art installation that adds color and creativity to the city.
Liverpool secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Manchester City, extending their Premier League lead to nine points. Goals from Cody Gakpo and Mohamed Salah sealed the win at Anfield.
China swept past India 8-0 at the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup in Chengdu, marking their second consecutive win without dropping a single game.
The Sichuan Blue Whales secured a stunning 104-94 victory over the Guangdong Southern Tigers, marking their first win over the team in over seven years, thanks to a remarkable third-quarter performance led by Edmond Sumner.
China’s Yang Wenlong achieved a significant career milestone by winning bronze at the Snowboard and Freestyle Skiing Big Air World Cup in Beijing, highlighting China’s growing talent in snowboarding.
The UN’s COP16 on desertification has opened in Riyadh, urging global collaboration to restore degraded land and enhance drought resilience.
China’s first overseas atmospheric background station began operation in Antarctica, enhancing global efforts against climate change by monitoring atmospheric components and aiding scientific understanding.