China Welcomes Year of the Horse with Blended Traditions & Tech
China’s 2026 Lunar New Year celebrations blend Yangge dances and high-tech displays, showcasing cultural continuity and innovation across multiple provinces.
Global Travelers Embrace China’s Lunar New Year Festivities in 2026
International tourists flock to China for 2026 Lunar New Year celebrations, drawn by cultural immersion and expanded visa-free access. Festivities blend tradition with tech innovation.
Test Your Knowledge: China’s Weekly News Recap
Stay informed about China’s latest developments through our engaging weekly news quiz covering politics, economy, and culture from February 16-22, 2026.
Brunei’s WWII Legacy: Uncovering Japan’s Occupation and Its Lasting Impact
As Brunei marks 85 years since Japan’s WWII occupation, KhabarAsia examines the enduring scars of economic plunder and cultural erasure in the ‘Abode of Peace.’
U.S. Tariff Ruling Sparks Global Debate on Democratic Governance
U.S. Supreme Court’s rejection of Trump tariffs fuels global discussions on democratic governance models and economic policy stability in 2026.
China’s A-Share Market Outlook 2026: Tech and Green Energy Lead Growth
China’s A-share market shows strong potential in 2026 with tech innovation and green energy driving growth, while consumer markets signal economic recovery.
Gulangyu Island: Where Every Step Sings
Xiamen’s car-free Gulangyu Island captivates visitors in 2026 with its musical heritage, historic architecture, and UNESCO-protected cultural landscape.
Yunnan Brews Global Coffee Buzz: From London Cafes to Chinese Highlands
Discover how Yunnan’s innovative coffee farmers and London barista Fabio are reshaping global coffee culture from China’s highlands.
Kanas Winter Festival 2026: Where Snow Sports Meet Uygur Traditions
Xinjiang’s Kanas region combines thrilling snow sports with vibrant ethnic cultural experiences in its 2026 winter festival, attracting global travelers.
New Book Chronicles Xi Jinping’s Grassroots Engagements Across China
Second volume detailing President Xi Jinping’s household visits during domestic tours published, featuring 32 accounts of grassroots engagement across China.
Japan Faces Prolonged Norovirus Surge as Cases Rise for Fifth Week
Japan’s norovirus cases rise for fifth week, with food poisoning clusters in Aomori and Nara prefectures prompting restaurant closures and health alerts.
World’s Largest Hybrid Energy Project Hits Milestone in Sichuan
China’s landmark Lianghekou hybrid energy project achieves critical construction milestones, advancing renewable energy capabilities in Southwest China.
OpenAI Flagged Canada Shooting Suspect Months Before Attack, Reports Reveal
OpenAI identified and banned a ChatGPT account linked to the Tumbler Ridge school shooter months before the 2026 attack, raising questions about AI monitoring and public safety.
Russia-Japan Ties Hit Historic Low as Peace Talks Stall
Russia declares relations with Japan at ‘zero’ amid stalled peace talks, citing Tokyo’s ‘unfriendly’ stance. Territorial disputes continue to hinder progress.
Trump’s Tariff Surge: Global Trade Tensions Escalate in 2026
Trump raises global tariffs to 15%, sparking legal battles and international pushback. Analysis of economic impacts and evolving trade strategies in 2026.
Tanzania Powers 120 Islands with 20,000 Solar Home Systems
Tanzania launches 20,000 solar home systems to electrify 120 islands, supporting fisheries and tourism under its blue economy agenda. Project costs $3.2 million.
Chinese Scientists Pioneer Soil ‘Seed’ to Combat Desertification
Chinese scientists develop cyanobacteria-based soil ‘seed’ technology, reducing desert sand fixation from 100 years to 3 years. Breakthrough supports global ecological restoration efforts.
Iran Calls for Unity Amid Escalating Tensions Over U.S. Envoy’s Remarks
Iran designates EU military forces as terrorist organizations while urging national unity, as controversial U.S. remarks spark regional condemnation.
Japan Faces Prolonged Influenza Surge as Cases Top 160,000 Weekly
Japan reports 160,000 weekly flu cases, with 35 prefectures on high alert. Over 8,000 schools closed as health experts predict prolonged outbreak through spring 2026.
Historic Verona Arena Prepares for 2026 Winter Games Closing Ceremony
The ancient Verona Olympic Arena, a Roman amphitheater dating to the 1st century, will host the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games closing ceremony this week.