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.
A kindergarten in Jiangsu Province celebrated International Children’s Day with a vibrant food festival, uniting teachers, students, and the community in a joyful celebration of creativity and teamwork.
Wildlife species in China’s Xizang Autonomous Region are thriving again, thanks to ecological guardians and government efforts to preserve biodiversity.
‘The Code of Civilization in Chinese Characters’ exhibition at the Chinese Cultural Center in Paris is captivating visitors, showcasing the profound history and beauty of Chinese script.
Fujian tulou are more than unique architectural marvels; they are the cultural heart of the Hakka people, embodying generations of wisdom and community spirit in China’s Fujian province.
China’s National Theater marks its 60th anniversary with a grand dance extravaganza, celebrating the nation’s rich cultural heritage and showcasing beloved hits through the ages.
The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences has unveiled 12 books and 10 papers advancing the study of modern Chinese civilization, marking significant progress in understanding China's cultural and social evolution.
China’s largest Akhal-Teke horse breeding and show base in Urumqi, Xinjiang, offers visitors spectacular performances by renowned horse breeds, showcasing the region’s rich equine culture.
For the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival, workers in Qu Yuan’s hometown Zigui are busy producing unique zongzi filled with local specialties like navel oranges, yellow peaches, and honey dates.
Explore the legendary friendship of Boya and Ziqi, a timeless Chinese folk tale that celebrates profound bonds and the enduring power of music.
The China Cultural Center in Kuwait hosted the Chinese Culture Experience Day, featuring Xinjiang performances and activities that showcased the richness of Chinese culture and promoted cultural exchange.
Hangzhou launches the 20th China International Cartoon and Animation Festival with a vibrant parade, heralding a week of creativity and cultural exchange attracting visitors worldwide.
Hakka cuisine blends regional flavors and history, embodying the heritage of the Hakka people. Discover how their migrations shaped unique dishes known for savory flavors and wild ingredients.
As China and the U.S. mark 45 years of diplomatic ties, Professor Misha Tadd explores how Taoist principles from the “Tao Te Ching” can guide a softer, trust-based approach to international relations.
Chinese arts and culture are making a global impact as ‘Black Dog’ wins at Cannes, Zhang Ziyi returns with a new film, digital art shines at Venice Biennale, and China collaborates with France on biodiversity.
CGTN and Bernama collaborate to mark the 50th anniversary of China-Malaysia diplomatic relations with special programs exploring historical and contemporary ties.
Discover Xinjiang’s iconic whole roast lamb—a culinary treasure of tradition and flavor. Experience tender, marinated lamb roasted to perfection; a must-try for lovers of authentic Asian cuisine.
The 20th Shenzhen ICIF showcases over 300 creative cultural products, highlighting China’s rich cultural innovation and attracting global attention.
Discover the rich legacy of Fujian’s tulou, traditional Hakka communal homes where close-knit communities uphold values of loyalty, respect, and honesty.
The provincial dragon boat tournament kicked off at Dugonghu National Wetland Park in Wuhan, with 45 teams and nearly 1,000 athletes competing in a vibrant celebration of tradition and community.
China, Japan, and South Korea have agreed to designate 2025-2026 as the China-Japan-South Korea Cultural Exchange Years, aiming to foster cultural ties and understanding among the three nations.
