News & Insights Across Asia
Immerse yourself in thought-provoking documentaries and films spotlighting Asia’s stories, while offering global perspectives and insights.
Discover how China’s Ningxia region transformed from desert to a world-renowned wine producer in just three decades, attracting entrepreneurs like Chen Deqi and experts like Christelle Chene.
Every spring, grape farmers at China’s Helan Mountains wake their vines from winter slumber, ensuring a bountiful harvest come autumn.
In the eastern foothills of the Helan Mountains, Ningxia’s people have transformed the Gobi Desert into fertile vineyards, lifting millions out of poverty.
French artist Vincent Cazeneuve has spent over a decade in Chongqing, blending Western aesthetics with traditional Chinese lacquerware to bring new life to the ancient craft.
Attracted by new career opportunities and local hospitality, French wine connoisseur Christelle Chene settles in China’s Ningxia region to explore its burgeoning wine culture.
French artist Laurent Long becomes the first foreign member of China’s Xiling Society of Seal Arts in 100 years, revitalizing the ancient craft of Chinese seal-cutting and promoting cross-cultural appreciation.
Many Asian students face challenges due to the lack of school counselors, highlighting the need for enhanced support systems.
An exploration of the persistent racial inequities in the United States, highlighting how systemic oppression continues to impact Black and Brown communities despite efforts for change.
New York City’s schools remain some of the most segregated in the U.S., perpetuating racial inequities. A recent deep dive examines how systemic challenges continue to affect African American communities.
Explorer Cui Qingwu transforms his passion for climbing frozen waterfalls and exploring caves into a career in fossil research with the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Illustrator Hong Xue revives Beijing’s hutong culture through art and tea gatherings, blending Eastern and Western aesthetics to celebrate traditional Chinese heritage.
Asian Americans like Linda Ju are confronting a surge in racism in the U.S., highlighting deep-rooted prejudices and the need for systemic change.
Explore how the Page Act of 1875 codified anti-Asian sentiment in the US, targeting Chinese women and shaping immigration policies. Understand its lasting impact on Chinese-American communities.
Despite being the largest minority, Hispanics in the U.S. face ongoing discrimination by law enforcement, highlighting persistent racial disparities in American society.
Attacks on Asian Americans have surged in the U.S. since the pandemic began, fueled by political rhetoric and fear, leaving communities more afraid of violence than the virus itself.
COVID-19 exacerbates economic hardships for young Native Americans on reservations with limited job opportunities.
The return of nine Lakota children’s remains highlights the enduring legacy of U.S. indigenous boarding schools and the generational trauma faced by Native American communities.
In South Dakota, the Lakota people confront challenges with resilience. The latest episode of “The Race Gap in the U.S.” explores their journey through the eyes of community members.
Twenty years after the Iraq War, the Iraqi people are rebuilding their nation, aiming to restore their country to its former glory. Despite challenges, their resilience fuels hope for a renewed Iraq.
With the arrival of spring 2023, China’s domestic consumption is flourishing. Dounan, Asia’s largest wholesale flower market in Kunming, now trades over 25 million blooms per day, signaling economic revival.
