News & Insights Across Asia
Immerse yourself in thought-provoking documentaries and films spotlighting Asia’s stories, while offering global perspectives and insights.
Master Zhang Juntao, the seventh-generation heir of the Bianjing Lantern Zhang craft in Kaifeng, is teaching children the art of lantern-making to preserve this centuries-old tradition.
Rural teacher Li Bolin inspires her students to write over 1,000 poems through her innovative “Field Poetry Class,” bringing creative writing to life among the mountains.
Environmental expert Zhang Liwen’s proposal on recycling new energy components has been selected for in-depth discussion at the CPPCC National Committee’s seminars.
For 20 years, Bao Mingwei, the “Elephant Doctor,” has cared for China’s wild elephants. His ingenuity saved Longlong, an orphaned calf in need of his mother’s unique milk.
Meet Dr. Xiao Jinzhang, the sole doctor on Huiyu Island, who overcomes challenges to care for over 1,000 residents amidst their busy fishing lives.
Beijing’s People’s Congress deputies like Li Hengdi are leading pre-performance evaluations to ensure effective use of public funds in new projects over 8 million yuan.
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.
In Lintao County, the remnants of the ancient Great Wall inspire locals to actively participate in shaping China’s cultural relics protection laws, blending community voices with national heritage preservation.
The Bianjing Lantern Zhang Museum in Kaifeng showcases the age-old tradition of Bianjing lantern-making, preserved by seventh-generation inheritor Zhang Juntao.
For 23 years, Bao Mingwei, known as ‘Elephant Dad’, has dedicated his life to caring for Asian elephants in Southwest China’s rainforests, showcasing his unwavering commitment to wildlife conservation.
After returning from the mainland in 2020, Dr. Xiao Jinzhang became Huiyu Island’s only doctor, dedicating himself to serving the community and continuing his father’s legacy.
Residents of Beijing’s Caochang Community collaborate with local leader Li Zheng to shape the regulations of a new electric bike charging shed, enhancing urban living through community involvement.
As Baini Village prepares for its chairman election, incumbent Tong Zhengzhang faces a crucial vote that could determine the fate of his ambitious osmanthus park project.
Teacher Li Bolin transforms education at Suyu Hope Primary School with her innovative Field Poetry Class, inspiring students to pen over 1,000 poems in the great outdoors.
Discover the ancient Lantern Festival tradition of touching ‘Rice Turtles’ for good luck, peace, and prosperity, celebrated by communities expressing hopes for a healthy and happy new year.
Meizhou Island residents in China’s Fujian Province celebrate the Lantern Festival with vibrant parades and rituals, honoring Mazu and praying for prosperity and peace.
Meizhou Island illuminates as the Mazu Pilgrimage and Lantern Festival converge, celebrating tradition and UNESCO-recognized heritage with vibrant lanterns and cultural festivities.
Discover the heartwarming story of a small cake shop in Brooklyn that has been crafting donuts the same way for 70 years, capturing the hearts of locals and even featuring in a “Spider-Man” movie.
A family-run cake shop in Pakistan preserves tradition through their renowned Gulab Jamun, offering an unforgettable sweet experience with their high-quality cheese and secret recipe.
Sea salt from Iceland’s Westfjords combined with cocoa beans from Madagascar creates a delightful taste sensation in Icelandic chocolate. This unique fusion of salty and sweet appeals to global chocolate lovers.