Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Resume in Istanbul
Critical second-round Russia-Ukraine negotiations begin in Istanbul, with implications for Asia’s economic and security landscape.
June 2025
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Discover Dushanbe: The ‘Monday City’ Where History Meets Modernity
Explore Dushanbe, Tajikistan’s capital, where the legacy of a historic Monday market blends with Soviet-era architecture and vibrant cultural landmarks.
Cixi: The Global Hub Powering Small Appliance Innovation
Cixi, China produces 60% of the world’s small home appliances. Discover how its supply chain synergy drives global innovation and economic growth.
Hele Town Celebrates Dragon Boat Legacy with Annual Festival
Hele Town in Hainan, known as \
Haikou’s Dragon Boat Festival Revives Tourism and Local Economy
Haikou’s 2025 dragon boat festival attracted 219,000 visitors, boosting local businesses and showcasing Hainan’s cultural tourism strategy.
Zhalong Wetland: Sanctuary for Red-Crowned Cranes and Migratory Birds
Explore Zhalong Nature Preserve, a vital wetland in China’s Heilongjiang Province, renowned as the world’s largest habitat for wild red-crowned cranes and a key stop for migratory birds.
Silk Road Echoes: Hisor Fortress Bridges Past and Present
Explore Hisor Fortress, a 3,000-year-old Silk Road gem in Tajikistan, where ancient traditions meet modern diplomacy through cultural exchanges.
Uzbekistan From Above: Where Ancient Silk Road Meets Modern Ambition
Aerial exploration reveals Uzbekistan’s fusion of ancient Silk Road heritage and modern economic ambitions, from Samarkand’s domes to Tashkent’s skyscrapers.
Kunshan Brews Success: China’s Unlikely Coffee Hub Emerges
Kunshan transforms into China’s coffee production hub through innovative industrial planning, reshaping both economic landscapes and urban consumption culture.
Liuyang: The Global Fireworks Capital Lighting Up Celebrations Worldwide
Liuyang city, producing 60% of China’s fireworks exports, blends ancient traditions with modern innovation to illuminate global celebrations from the U.S. to Cambodia.
China’s Animation Legacy Takes Center Stage at Hangzhou Festival
Hangzhou’s animation festival and new national museum showcase China’s evolving creative legacy through historical artifacts and modern tech innovations.
China’s Box Office Hits 400M Yuan During Dragon Boat Festival
China’s box office revenue exceeded 400 million yuan during the Dragon Boat Festival, driven by diverse film genres and strong audience turnout, signaling post-pandemic recovery.
Solar Flare Sparks Geomagnetic Storms, Auroras Expected
A recent solar flare may trigger geomagnetic storms and auroras, with no health risks. China’s space weather experts explain impacts and solar cycle trends.
Changle County Strikes a Chord: From Farms to Global Guitar Fame
Discover how China’s Changle County transformed from agriculture to a global hub for electric guitars, driven by local entrepreneurs and innovation.
Sino-German Auto Giants Forge Smart Vehicle Alliance
German automakers pivot to China’s smart vehicle sector post-US tariffs, eyeing tech synergies and market expansion at Auto Shanghai 2025.
Scheffler Defends Memorial Title, Matches Tiger Woods’ Feat
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler secures his third win in a month, defending his Memorial Tournament title and joining Tiger Woods in the record books.
Piastri Dominates Spanish GP, Extends F1 Championship Lead
Oscar Piastri secures McLaren’s first Spanish GP win since 2005, extending his F1 championship lead with a strategic triumph over teammate Lando Norris.
Alcaraz Battles Past Shelton in French Open Thriller, Sets Up All-American Quarterfinal Clash
Carlos Alcaraz outlasts Ben Shelton in a four-set thriller at Roland-Garros, setting up a quarterfinal clash with Tommy Paul as American men make history.
Zheng Qinwen Fights Into French Open Quarterfinals
Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen advances to the French Open quarterfinals after a thrilling three-set victory, setting up a clash with World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka.
UK Boosts Submarine Fleet Amid Global Defense Shifts
Britain announces expansion of nuclear-powered submarines and defense upgrades to counter modern threats, aligning with AUKUS partners and boosting military spending.