Asia News Wrap: 5 Dead in South Korean Cold Snap, and More
South Korea faces a deadly cold snap with five fatalities, while Seoul experiences its heaviest snowfall on record. Catch up on stories from around Asia you may have missed this week.
Rafael Nadal Retires: Reflecting on the Spanish Legend’s Greatest Legacy in Tennis
Rafael Nadal has officially retired from professional tennis after a remarkable 23-year career. We reflect on his greatest legacy, memorable rivalries, and the future of men’s tennis.
Su Yiming Aims to Push Limits at FIS Snowboard Big Air World Cup in Beijing
Chinese snowboarder Su Yiming is set to push his limits at the FIS Snowboard Big Air World Cup in Beijing’s Shougang Park, aiming to showcase new, high-difficulty moves in front of home fans.
Zhejiang Stages Remarkable Comeback to Defeat Lion City 4-2 in AFC Champions League
Zhejiang FC staged a remarkable comeback from two goals down to defeat Lion City Sailors 4-2 in Hangzhou, keeping their hopes alive in the AFC Champions League Group F.
Iga Swiatek Accepts One-Month Ban After Positive Doping Test
World No. 2 and Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek accepts a one-month suspension after testing positive for a banned substance due to contaminated melatonin, as announced by the ITIA.
Amorim’s Manchester United Secure First Victory with 3-2 Comeback Against Bodo/Glimt
Manchester United came from behind to defeat Bodo/Glimt 3-2 in the UEFA Europa League, securing their first win under new manager Ruben Amorim. Rasmus Hojlund scored twice in a thrilling encounter at Old Trafford.
Zhang Anda’s Spectacular Comeback Stuns Stuart Bingham at UK Championship
China’s Zhang Anda overcame a 5-1 deficit to defeat England’s Stuart Bingham 6-5 at the UK Championship, securing a place in the quarterfinals where he will face World No. 1 Judd Trump.
Chinese and Latin American Scholars Discuss Path to Chinese Modernization
Chinese and Latin American scholars recently gathered to discuss the road to Chinese modernization, aiming to strengthen exchanges and mutual learning between China and Latin America for common development.
China and Russia Conduct Ninth Joint Aerial Patrol Over Sea of Japan
China and Russia have conducted their ninth joint strategic aerial patrol over the Sea of Japan, reinforcing their military cooperation as part of their annual cooperation plan, the Chinese Defense Ministry announced.
WHO Calls for Increased Bird Flu Surveillance After First US Child Case Detected
The WHO urges global action to increase bird flu surveillance after the first H5N1 case is detected in a child in the US, highlighting the need for stronger animal monitoring.
Robots Steal the Show at 2nd China International Supply Chain Expo
At the 2nd China International Supply Chain Expo, robots showcased their innovative capabilities from brewing coffee to industrial tasks, highlighting how automation is revolutionizing our work and daily lives.
Bridging Guizhou: 271 New Bridges Transform Travel and Boost Village BA’s Popularity
The construction of 271 bridges in Guizhou has reduced travel time between Guiyang and Taijiang County, boosting tourism and turning the Village Basketball Association into a national sensation.
CMG Unveils Theme and Logo for 2025 Spring Festival Gala Celebrating Year of the Snake
China Media Group has revealed the official theme and logo for its 2025 Spring Festival Gala, celebrating the upcoming Year of the Snake and inviting global Chinese communities to join the festivities.
Gun Salutes Honor Fallen CPV Heroes as Remains Buried in Shenyang
A burial ceremony for 43 Chinese People’s Volunteers soldiers was held in Shenyang, with a 12-gun salute honoring the heroes returned from the Republic of Korea.
Experience the Four Seasons at Wuzhu Youju Pavilion in Suzhou
Discover the Wuzhu Youju Pavilion in Suzhou’s Humble Administrator’s Garden, where each wall reveals a different season.
Hong Kong Airport’s Three-Runway System Launches, Boosting Global Connectivity
Hong Kong International Airport’s three-runway system officially commenced operations on Thursday, marking a significant milestone in enhancing the city’s status as an international aviation hub.
Hong Kong International Airport Launches Three-Runway System, Boosting Global Connectivity
Hong Kong International Airport has officially launched its three-runway system, enhancing the city’s status as a global aviation hub and boosting passenger and cargo capacity.
Hong Kong Explores Unique Role in Enhancing China-ASEAN Connectivity
The ASEAN-China Forum 2024 in Hong Kong highlighted the city’s unique role in enhancing connectivity between China and ASEAN, emphasizing collaborative efforts in diplomacy, trade, and infrastructure development.
Gaming Grannies: How Fan Jinlin is Revolutionizing Elderly Care in China
Discover how 27-year-old Fan Jinlin is transforming elderly care in China with his ‘happy elderly care’ concept, bringing joy and modernity to seniors.
Xiaogang Village: From Rural Reform Pioneer to Tourism Hotspot
Discover how Xiaogang Village, the birthplace of China’s rural reform, transformed from a destitute farming community into a thriving tourism destination honored by the UNWTO.