News & Insights Across Asia
Immerse yourself in thought-provoking documentaries and films spotlighting Asia’s stories, while offering global perspectives and insights.
CGTN’s upcoming documentary series ‘The Chinese White Dolphin’ explores the life and habitat of these enchanting marine creatures, highlighting their migration, reproduction, and the harmony between humans and nature.
A new documentary explores China’s efforts in water management, highlighting strategies that ensure stability and prosperity through safeguarding vital water resources.
An American map from the 1990s distinctly marks China’s ownership of the Nansha and Xisha islands using Chinese pinyin, shedding light on historical views of territorial claims in the South China Sea.
China’s greening efforts have transformed Xishazhou from a barren outpost into a flourishing island in the South China Sea over the past 13 years.
Former Singaporean Foreign Minister George Yeo highlights the Philippines’ role in escalating South China Sea tensions by attempting to repair a stranded ship on a disputed reef.
A new CGTN documentary ‘Sovereignty at Stake’ delves into the complexities of the South China Sea dispute, offering insights into its historical, legal, and geopolitical aspects.
A new documentary, ‘Sovereignty at Stake,’ explores the complex historical, legal, and geopolitical issues of the South China Sea, offering a comprehensive understanding of the region’s future.
Captain Su Chengfen of Tanmen builds a model boat to commemorate his maritime adventures, preserving the town’s rich seafaring heritage and inspiring future generations.
At 27, Wang Lianghong returned to his hometown to preserve the traditional art of Bouyei embroidery, choosing heritage over city life and inspiring others to find purpose in their roots.
Wu Shicun emphasizes the critical role of China’s nine-dash line in maintaining sovereignty and order in the South China Sea.
Guitarist Gu Ya leaves the big stage to teach music in a remote village, inspiring children and transforming lives through the power of melody.
After the devastating earthquake in Türkiye on February 6, 2023, young Chinese rescuer Chen Xingda led his team in a tireless mission, saving lives and exemplifying international solidarity.
Chinese and Hungarian coworkers on the CTEC Hungary-Serbia Railway project celebrated Hungarian National Day together, strengthening their bonds and fostering lasting friendships beyond their professional roles.
Twenty-something archaeologist Song Shu leaves the corporate world to uncover ancient secrets at the Liangzhu Archaeological Site, making remarkable discoveries that reshape our understanding of China’s past.
At 23, musician Zam Tsahan leads the Chak Band in preserving Khoomei, the Mongolian tradition of throat singing. Through his devotion, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that embodies the essence of youth.
Discover the remarkable journey of Tcheng Ki-Tong, a pioneering naval cadet turned diplomat who bridged China and the West during the late Qing Dynasty.
In 1877, 30 Chinese naval students traveled to France under Prosper Marie Giquel, receiving advanced education and forging lasting bonds that deepened Sino-French cultural exchanges.
Li Linghui, a 13th-generation Chen style Taichi inheritor, uses modern tech like short videos and livestreaming to bring Taichi to youth by blending it with street dance and rap.
Graduate student Su Dike has traveled over 60,000 kilometers across China chasing storms, contributing his findings to scientists and meteorological organizations for free.
Zhou Qingfeng, a pharmacology expert, has become a social media sensation by capturing fungi’s beauty. Now a full-time fungi photographer and science blogger, she is devoted to her passion.