South Korea Faces Healthcare Challenges Amid Junior Doctors’ Strike
South Korea confronts a healthcare challenge as nearly 10,000 junior doctors strike against plans to increase medical school admissions, leaving hospitals understaffed.
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South Korea confronts a healthcare challenge as nearly 10,000 junior doctors strike against plans to increase medical school admissions, leaving hospitals understaffed.
China’s Generation Z is embracing innovative wellness trends, driving a boom in the health economy. From herbal milk tea to Baduanjin, young people are finding creative ways to invest in their health.
Children across Asia are embracing nature as their classroom, learning language through poetry in open fields. This innovative approach is transforming education by connecting students with the environment and igniting their creativity.
Saihanba, once a desertified highland, has been transformed into a vast forest over six decades, exemplifying successful ecological restoration and China’s commitment to environmental sustainability.
China’s ecological environment saw steady improvement in 2023, as Premier Li Qiang reported significant advancements in environmental protection and green transformation during the government’s annual report.
China announces plans to modernize its industrial system and accelerate the development of new quality productive forces, focusing on high-end industries and digital transformation.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang reports a 6.1% increase in per capita disposable income in 2023, with rural areas seeing an 8.4% rise, signaling a narrowing income gap between urban and rural residents.
China announces a GDP growth target of around 5% for 2024, as Premier Li Qiang outlines key economic goals at the 14th National People’s Congress in Beijing.
China’s envoy to the IAEA urges international supervision over Japan’s discharge of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from Fukushima, highlighting global environmental and safety concerns.
China expresses grave concern over the U.S. investigation into China-made vehicles with “connected” technology, urging respect for market principles and warning against protectionist practices that could disrupt global supply chains.
China’s economy is exceeding initial forecasts as domestic consumer demand boosts growth. As leaders meet on March 5, increasing purchases of personal devices, cars, and smart home products drive the surge.
The second session of China’s 14th NPC has begun in Beijing, with Premier Li Qiang delivering the government work report. Deputies and ministers engage with the public and media at the Deputies’ and Ministers’ Corridors.
American vlogger Marissa explores Qianjiang, China’s crawfish capital, uncovering how the specialty industry has driven economic prosperity for its residents.
Polish vlogger Piotr Polska shares his firsthand experience of China’s green energy advancements in Shenzhen, highlighting the nation’s achievements in sustainable development.
China announces new measures to make visiting the country easier for foreign tourists, including streamlined visa processes and improved services, signaling a warm welcome to international visitors.
China plans to renovate over 100,000 km of underground pipelines annually. Chongqing leads this massive undertaking, modernizing infrastructure and boosting economic growth.
China introduces new policies to attract foreign investment, enhancing its business environment and signaling a commitment to deeper global economic integration.
Artificial intelligence is transforming China’s industries and daily life. CGTN has used AI to generate posters highlighting key figures in China’s AI sector.
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin discusses the strengthened ties between Thailand and China, highlighting enhanced tourism, business opportunities, and shared visions for regional prosperity.
China enforces strict measures to protect endangered plant species, holding individuals accountable for illegal harvesting to preserve its unique biodiversity.