News & Insights Across Asia
Immerse yourself in thought-provoking documentaries and films spotlighting Asia’s stories, while offering global perspectives and insights.
Explore the journey of Liu Wei and his son Liu Jun, Chinese fishermen navigating tradition and change in the South China Sea. Discover what has evolved and what remains timeless in their seafaring legacy.
Economist Jeffrey Sachs suggests that by emulating China’s growth strategies, Africa could achieve rapid economic development in the coming decades.
Two green sea turtles rescued by the Chinese Coast Guard have been returned to their natural habitat after over a year of rehabilitation at the Beidao Sea Turtle Protection Station.
A new documentary, “Greening the Blue”, explores China’s decade-long environmental efforts in the South China Sea, offering rare insights through first-hand observations.
Since 2017, fishermen in the Xisha Islands have become guardians of their own ecosystem, forming Ranger teams to protect the islands’ natural beauty.
Once a barren outpost in the South China Sea, Xishazhou now boasts a greening rate of over 90%, reflecting China’s successful ecological restoration efforts.
Zhaoshu Island in the Xisha Archipelago has transformed from a remote fishing outpost into a thriving sea-view village, reflecting significant developments in China’s maritime regions.
CGTN’s Han Bin revisits Zhaoshu Island to find a special tree he planted eight years ago has flourished, symbolizing the island’s transformation into a ‘green treasure island’ embraced by local fishermen.
Experience China’s electrifying EV revolution with CGTN’s Mike Walter as he explores supercars, autonomous driving, and cutting-edge technology shaping the future of transportation.
Chinese scientists have spent a decade restoring coral reefs in the South China Sea, using innovative methods to rejuvenate underwater ecosystems and promote marine conservation.
A new documentary, “In the Footsteps of Marco Polo,” premiered in London, featuring Stanley Johnson and his son retracing Marco Polo’s historic journey across the Chinese mainland.
CGTN’s ‘Greening the Blue’ explores the inspiring environmental recovery efforts transforming the South China Sea. Tune in on July 8, 2024, to witness stories of restoration and hope.
Economist Jeffrey Sachs warns that U.S. efforts to sever supply chain ties with the Chinese mainland are disrupting global efficiency and could harm both economies.
Economist Jeffrey Sachs discusses China's economic future amid global slowdown and rising China-U.S. tensions, highlighting the significance of China's manufacturing sector and the need for cooperation.
Chongqing’s blend of futuristic skyscrapers and rich culture captivates visitors. CGTN’s Gasthoori discovers this dynamic city on foot, revealing its unique charm and significance in modern China.
An evocative new poem delves into the essence of China, capturing its majestic landscapes and enduring spirit.
As cultural confidence grows in China, traditional Chinese weddings are making a comeback. Explore how couples are embracing their roots and reviving ancient customs.
Master dancer He Murong is on a mission to preserve the ancient art of Yingge dance, striving to inspire a new generation to keep this vibrant southern Chinese tradition alive.
Discover how artists in south China’s Chaoshan region are revitalizing Yingge, an ancient warrior dance that merges opera, dance, and martial arts, captivating new audiences while preserving tradition.
Explore Shanghai’s journey from the 1990s to today through Wong Kar-wai’s hit series ‘Blossoms Shanghai’ and discover the city’s blend of rich history and modern prosperity with CGTN host Mike Walter.
