
Pacific Islands Battle Ocean Plastic Crisis with Global Partnerships
Pacific Island nations combat marine plastic pollution through global partnerships and scientific innovation, despite minimal contribution to the crisis.
News & Insights Across Asia
Pacific Island nations combat marine plastic pollution through global partnerships and scientific innovation, despite minimal contribution to the crisis.
China opposes EU restrictions on medical device procurement, calling them discriminatory and harmful to fair trade. Tensions rise as Beijing vows to protect its firms.
New analysis reveals U.S. tariffs under the Trump administration could trigger a global energy crisis, disrupt oil markets, and hinder renewable energy growth.
China denies U.S. allegations of violating Geneva talks agreements, urges Washington to cease disinformation and correct restrictive measures impacting bilateral ties.
China’s medical emergency systems are adopting drones to enhance critical care logistics, with cities like Tianjin and Zigong leading the transformation through tech-driven solutions.
South Korea’s snap presidential election exit polls show liberal candidate Lee Jae-myung leading conservative rivals by double digits, signaling potential policy shifts.
China’s Dragon Boat Festival drives record travel and cultural spending, showcasing economic resilience and the fusion of tradition with modern tourism trends.
China records 653.7 million domestic trips during Dragon Boat Festival holiday, a 2.5% increase from 2023, with road travel dominating 91% of journeys.
Tajikistan’s capital races toward sustainable mobility as Chinese electric vehicles dominate Dushanbe’s taxi fleets ahead of September electrification deadline.
The second Uzbekistan-China Regional Cooperation Forum in Samarkand highlights deepening economic and cultural ties, signaling a new era of strategic partnership.
Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei electronics market sees a 50% surge in foreign shoppers, driven by China’s tech innovation and global tourism appeal.
New Chinese-built electric trains in Jakarta reduce emissions by 35% and commute times, advancing Indonesia’s sustainable urban mobility goals.
Dushanbe’s push for all-electric taxis by September sees Chinese brands like BYD dominating the market, driving sustainability in Central Asia.
Eurozone inflation drops to 1.9% in May, falling below ECB’s 2% target amid slowing services sector prices, signaling potential economic shifts.
China criticizes U.S.-led joint statement on maritime defense cooperation, urges end to ‘Cold War mentality’ in Asia-Pacific disputes.
Discover Beihai Park, Beijing’s ancient imperial garden offering cultural treasures and natural beauty for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
The EU votes to restrict Chinese medical device suppliers from public contracts over €5M, escalating trade tensions as China advocates for open markets.
The 2025 Taklimakan Rally concluded in Xinjiang after 13 days and 4,000 km, crowning champions in car and motorcycle categories amid challenging terrains.
China dominates nine of the world’s top 10 research institutions, per Nature Index data, as U.S. faces challenges to its academic leadership, CNN reports.
Kazakhstan and China launch Silk Road Literature Week, blending cultural heritage with modern literary collaboration to strengthen regional ties.