News & Insights Across Asia
China’s South-to-North Water Diversion Project has transferred over 70 billion cubic meters of water to northern regions, benefiting 176 million people and supporting development of over 40 cities.
With cherry and peach blossoms in full bloom, Beijing awakens to the vibrant colors of spring. Explore the city’s stunning gardens and experience the enchanting beauty of its early spring flowers.
Japan is launching a three-year nationwide study to assess health impacts of PFAS contamination after high levels of these “forever chemicals” were detected, raising concerns among residents.
Nottingham Forest has been docked four points for breaching Premier League financial regulations, plunging the historic club into the relegation zone and raising global discussions on financial sustainability in football.
Sports Illustrated secures a new 10-year publishing deal with Minute Media, ensuring the continuation of its print edition after months of uncertainty.
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon hit a six-year low in early 2023, with a 63% decrease from the previous year, signaling progress in environmental efforts but underscoring ongoing challenges.
China’s speed skating team dominated the 2024 World Championships, winning four gold medals and topping the medal table, outperforming nations like the Netherlands, the ROK, and Canada.
In Beijing’s historic hutongs, community worker Tan Daoliang mediates between residents and contractors, showcasing grassroots democracy at work.
The Bank of Japan has ended its negative interest rate policy with its first rate hike in 17 years, signaling a significant shift from its longstanding monetary easing to combat deflation.
American vlogger Marissa visits Dr. Huang Yuguang to explore China’s advancements in painless childbirth, driven by a proposal reducing labor pains for women nationwide.
China expresses confidence in achieving its 2024 growth target of around 5%, citing accumulating positive economic factors and supportive government policies.
Beijing issues a blue alert as sandstorms are expected to hit the capital, bringing floating sand and dust from Monday evening to Tuesday night.
Chinese engineers at Zhejiang University have developed AI-powered drones capable of autonomously navigating dense forests, revolutionizing disaster response and environmental monitoring.
Tianshui malatang, a spicy hot pot dish from northwest China’s Gansu Province, has gone viral on social media, drawing tourists nationwide eager to taste its unique, numbing flavors.
Mauricio Pochettino urges Chelsea fans to trust his decisions after a thrilling 4-2 FA Cup semi-final win over Leicester City, where late substitutions clinched victory.
The Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, completed in 1968, stands as a monumental achievement in China’s engineering history, symbolizing innovation and resilience while continuing to serve as a vital transportation link.
Semiconductor specialist Chu Junhao discusses the escalating demand for computing power as AI integrates across industries, emphasizing the need for strategic enhancements in computational infrastructure and hardware innovation.
Sanbengzi, China’s unconventional electric tricycles, are gaining global popularity through cross-border e-commerce, reshaping international transportation markets.
Despite China’s reopening, direct flights between major Chinese and U.S. cities remain limited, leading to high airfares and few options for travelers.
China’s State Council Information Office held a press conference where Beijing Mayor Yin Yong outlined plans to leverage the capital’s strategic role to initiate a new chapter in high-quality development.
