News & Insights Across Asia
Dive into the rich cultural tapestry of Asia and beyond, featuring film, music, art, theater, and lifestyle trends that shape global culture.
Discover the 700-year-old tradition of chenpi, the dried citrus peel from Xinhui District in Guangdong Province, cherished in traditional Chinese medicine for its healing properties.
China Media Group and Nigerian media networks sign cooperation agreements during President Bola Tinubu’s visit to China.
Three Chinese geological sites have been declared world geological heritage by the IUGS, showcasing China’s rich fossil records and unique karst landscapes.
Shanghai hosts the record-setting ‘Marvellous Realism’ African photography show, the ‘Sinking of the Lisbon Maru’ documentary, and ‘Reviving the Blade’ modern swordsmith revival.
Four more ancient Chinese irrigation sites have been recognized as World Heritage Irrigation Structures (WHIS), highlighting China’s rich cultural heritage in water resource management.
Discover how fifth-generation master Xu Hongsheng preserves the timeless art of Suzhou-style mooncake making, sharing his family’s heritage with visitors like Rachel.
Discover the 1,300-year-old art of Manchu embroidery from northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, renowned as the ‘oil painting of embroidery’ for its lifelike beauty.
Discover how Tibetan artisans transform the toxic Chinese stellera plant into durable, insect-resistant paper, preserving an ancient craft over a millennium old.
As the 2024 FOCAC summit approaches, China and South Sudan deepen their relationship through educational exchanges, fostering closer ties and mutual understanding between the two nations.
Chinese culture is resonating globally, from Ugandan youth embracing hanfu and ancient dances, to rising stars at the Changchun Film Festival, and Xinjiang’s booming tourism showcasing cultural richness.
At Gaoping Secondary Vocational School in Shanxi Province, students dedicate themselves to preserving Shangdang Wooden Clapper Opera, a traditional art form with over 400 years of history.
Sanming city in Fujian Province revitalizes its traditional movable type printing craft through e-commerce, preserving cultural heritage while embracing modern technology.
Amid a lingering heatwave with temperatures reaching 40°C, giant pandas at a Chongqing zoo find cool relief by lounging on ice blocks, offering a charming escape from the scorching weather.
The 19th Changchun Film Festival in Jilin Province celebrated rising talent in China’s film industry, awarding top honors to directors Chen Kaige and Zhang Yimou.
Discover the Nong’an Ancient Pagoda in Changchun, a thirteen-story relic from the Liao Dynasty that unveils the rich Buddhist heritage and architectural mastery of ancient China.
Lycoris flowers are in full bloom in Huaian’s Ancient Huaihe River Scenic Area, Jiangsu Province, painting the landscape with vibrant hues of red, yellow, and white, reflecting the elegance of late summer.
China experienced a significant surge in tourism and consumption during the summer holidays, as residents embraced travel between July 1 and August 31, boosting the nation’s economy.
China Media Group hosted a media exchange event in Beijing to enhance China-Africa media cooperation ahead of the 2024 FOCAC Summit.
On the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties, Brazil’s Mare do Amanha Orchestra made a dazzling debut in China, performing alongside Chinese musicians at Beijing’s National Library Concert Hall.
Sarah Soetaert, star of the musical ‘Chicago,’ is embracing Mandarin as she prepares for the show’s China tour. In a recent interview, she shared her excitement and invited Chinese audiences with a Chinese phrase.