News & Insights Across Asia
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Discover the magic of Mingsha Mountain in Dunhuang, where camel rides across echoing sands bring the ancient Silk Road to life amid the stunning landscapes of northwest China’s Gansu Province.
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva praises productive talks in China, discusses global challenges, and calls for greater voice for emerging markets.
The Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway, Africa’s first fully electrified cross-border railway, celebrates its 5th anniversary, marking significant strides in travel efficiency and regional connectivity.
Travel from Istanbul’s city center to the airport in under 30 minutes on the new Chinese-designed express metro. Discover how this state-of-the-art train is transforming transportation in Türkiye.
The UK takes center stage as the guest country of honor at the 2023 CIFTIS, showcasing its commitment to strengthening trade relations with China. Tom Simpson discusses opportunities for UK businesses in the Chinese market.
Discover how Dubai’s Burj Khalifa illuminates the night sky, symbolizing the growing friendship between the UAE and China, and explore the city’s vibrant resurgence in tourism and global connectivity.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s bustling capital, is flourishing with the help of the Belt and Road Initiative. Discover how collaboration is propelling the city’s growth and transforming it into a hub of opportunity.
As CIFTIS 2023 concludes, the fair underscores the Chinese mainland’s pivotal role in global service trade, highlighting trends in innovation and international cooperation that shape the global economy.
The Jinghang Grand Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has been vital to China’s economic development since ancient times. Discover its historical significance and breathtaking vistas from Maojiadu Bridge in Zhejiang Province.
At CIFTIS 2023, finance takes the spotlight as CGTN’s Zheng Chunying partners with PwC and Fitco-Consulting to explore China-UK collaboration in serving the real economy.
Bangladesh advances Phase II of the SASEC project to connect 16 towns northwest of Dhaka, aiming to ease traffic, enhance road safety, and boost goods transportation capacity.
Embark on a culinary adventure at Buenos Aires’ San Telmo Market—a must-visit destination for Asian travelers seeking authentic cultural experiences.
Camel milk, cherished as the “white gold” of the desert, is strengthening trade ties between China and the UAE. Discover how this traditional product is making a global impact through new trade agreements.
International tourism is experiencing a robust resurgence, with traveler numbers doubling in early 2023. Technology is reshaping how we explore the world, enhancing experiences and opening new opportunities.
Explore the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital, the world’s largest facility dedicated exclusively to the care of falcons, revealing the deep cultural significance of these majestic birds in the UAE.
Discover Crescent Lake, a natural oasis nestled within the deserts of Gansu Province, China. This crescent-shaped lake near Dunhuang City offers a striking contrast of blue waters amid golden sands.
The Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant in Dhaka has transformed sewage management for over five million residents, utilizing advanced Chinese technology to improve environmental and health outcomes.
The 2023 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing brings together 83 countries and international organizations, showcasing global services and fostering economic collaboration.
At CIFTIS, the TCM exhibition area showcases how traditional Chinese medicine merges ancient practices with modern technology, featuring innovations like AI-powered diagnostics and herbal cosmetics.
CIFTIS 2023 shines a light on digital finance, with the upgraded digital yuan experience leading fintech innovations and showcasing Asia’s pivotal role in global finance.