News & Insights Across Asia
When TikTok went offline in the US, many users migrated to Chinese app RedNote, sparking new cross-cultural interactions and raising questions about the future of social media engagement.
Donald Trump has been inaugurated as the 47th U.S. president. Explore the anticipated policies of his second term and their potential impact on the U.S. economy, global markets, and Asia’s future.
China and Nicaragua celebrate the first anniversary of their Free Trade Agreement, marking a year of significant economic growth and increased trade between the two nations.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated that despite the ceasefire, humanitarian aid distribution in Gaza continues to face significant challenges, during a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon.
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas begins in Gaza after delays, with the first Israeli hostages set for release.
Nichola Jones of the IFRC assesses Gaza’s dire humanitarian crisis amid prolonged conflict and discusses major obstacles to aid delivery.
CGTN is hosting a spectacular ‘Super Night’ on Chinese New Year’s Eve to celebrate the Year of the Snake. Tune in on January 28 for an evening of extraordinary performances and global unity.
The Shenzhou-19 crew aboard the China Space Station is preparing for their second spacewalk, set to occur in the coming days, marking another milestone in China’s ambitious space exploration program.
The Guangsha Lions defeated the Sichuan Blue Whales 115-99, extending their winning streak to nine and maintaining their unbeaten home record in the CBA standings.
Malaysian badminton star Lee Zii Jia discusses his journey to earning a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics and reflects on overcoming challenges in his career.
After a brief delay, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip has taken effect, pausing recent hostilities that have impacted thousands of lives in the Middle East.
Tennis star Coco Gauff shares her hopes that TikTok will continue operating in the U.S. despite legislative actions leading to its shutdown.
Yabuli hosts a thrilling snowboard big air test event ahead of the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, showcasing top Chinese talent and preparations for the upcoming continental competition.
China’s Zhang Shuai and France’s Kristina Mladenovic defeated Peyton Stearns and Luisa Stefani 6-2, 6-2 to reach the women’s doubles round of 16 at the Australian Open.
An Arabic language enthusiast drew a snowman in just 20 seconds, joining the global campaign to support the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games. Join in and build your own snowman for Harbin!
Zhang Zhizhen and Tomas Machac rallied from a set down to defeat Jakob Schnaitter and Mark Wallner, advancing to the Australian Open men’s doubles round of 16 in a thrilling match.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Israel to withdraw its forces from Lebanese territory within the agreed timeframe during a press conference in Beirut, concluding his two-day visit to Lebanon.
Winter enthusiasts gather at Beijing’s Bird’s Nest for the Build a Snowman Challenge, celebrating the upcoming 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin. Participants like Rachel inspire unity through creative fun.
Chinese icebreaker Xuelong-2 has begun a month-long research mission in the Amundsen Sea as part of China’s 41st Antarctic expedition, focusing on polar marine science.