News & Insights Across Asia
Stay informed on China’s evolving landscape—from social topics and technological innovations to sports and major national events—highlighting its impact on the global stage.
China’s South-to-North Water Diversion Project has transferred 76.5 billion cubic meters of water to the drought-prone north, benefiting over 185 million people and boosting water supply to key cities.
Chinese veteran Zhang Shuai defeated Guo Hanyu in Chengdu, securing her qualification for the Australian Open 2025.
Guo Ailun’s stellar performance led the Guangzhou Loong Lions to a 140-117 victory over the Jilin Northeast Tigers, marking their second straight win in the CBA. Guo scored a season-high 32 points, demonstrating his offensive prowess.
American Jordan Stolz clinched his third gold at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Beijing, winning the men’s 1,000-meter race and extending his unbeaten streak.
China’s 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities concluded in Sanya, celebrating cultural diversity and athletic excellence. Hunan Province will host the next Games in 2027.
The 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities in Sanya City showcased China’s vibrant intangible cultural heritage, celebrating the nation’s diverse cultural legacy through exhibitions and live performances.
China is reshaping its elderly care system as its population ages. Innovative solutions are emerging to meet seniors’ needs. Can China build an elderly-friendly society that blends tradition and modernization?
President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China have sparked global concern over rising protectionism and potential economic fallout, with leaders warning of dire consequences.
Peng Liyuan, WHO Goodwill Ambassador, urges students in Beijing to lead the fight against AIDS ahead of World AIDS Day, emphasizing youth engagement in prevention efforts.
China has lodged serious protests against the U.S. for approving a ‘stopover’ by Taiwan regional leader Lai Ching-te, emphasizing its firm opposition to any official interactions between the U.S. and Taiwan.
China has expressed strong opposition to the United States’ approval of arms sales to Taiwan, lodging a solemn protest and warning of serious repercussions for China-U.S. relations and cross-strait stability.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has strongly opposed the U.S. approval of a potential $385 million arms sale to Taiwan, urging an immediate halt and warning of strong countermeasures to defend national sovereignty.
The first National Uniball Championship is set to commence in Changchun, marking the debut of China’s innovative mixed-gender sport that blends volleyball, basketball, and football on a hexagonal court.
China’s new white paper highlights significant strides in rural transport, integrating over 1,100 townships and 45,000 villages, enhancing connectivity and improving millions of lives.
The 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities concluded in Hainan Province, celebrating China’s diverse ethnic cultures through traditional sports and showcasing unity and heritage.
China and Turkmenistan have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen cooperation in trade, energy, and cultural exchanges during a high-level meeting in Chengdu, China.
China and Kyrgyzstan have pledged to deepen cooperation across trade, infrastructure, and regional partnerships, following a meeting between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Kyrgyzstan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs.
China’s new Long March-12 rocket successfully launched from the Hainan commercial space launch site, marking a significant milestone for the Chinese mainland’s commercial space sector.
China will send a delegation to the UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh to share its successful land restoration efforts, highlighting ecological conservation projects like the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program.
Nearly 300 endangered oriental white storks have been spotted in Nandagang Wetland, north China’s Hebei Province, marking a significant boost in conservation efforts for this rare species.
