News & Insights Across Asia
Track breakthrough innovations in technology, science, and healthcare globally, with a spotlight on Asia’s pioneering contributions.
Nobel laureate and pioneering physicist Tsung-Dao Lee has passed away at age 97. Born in Shanghai, Lee made groundbreaking contributions to physics, leaving a lasting impact on science worldwide.
Renowned Nobel laureate and physicist Tsung-Dao Lee has passed away at 97 in San Francisco. A pioneering figure in physics, Lee made groundbreaking contributions that deeply influenced the scientific community.
Nepal will begin using DJI drones to collect waste from high-altitude mountains starting next month, beginning with Mount Ama Dablam and potentially expanding to Mount Qomolangma and Mount Nuptse.
China’s New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has transported over 500,000 TEUs as of August 2, 2024, the highest level ever for this period, enhancing connectivity in Asia’s western regions.
Beijing’s digital economy surged by 7.8% in the first half of this year, outpacing the city’s GDP growth. The sector contributed over 60% to economic growth, highlighting Beijing’s role in technological innovation.
Xinjiang’s new energy capacity increased by 103% in H1 2023, adding 14.08 million kW in wind and solar power, showcasing significant progress in renewable energy development in northwest China.
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Chinese researchers have developed a biodegradable band-aid that promotes complete wound healing and skin regeneration with normal sensory functions.
China has begun an observation experiment on land-atmosphere interactions in the Mount Qomolangma region of Xizang, aiming to enhance understanding of ecological and climate systems.
Chinese scientists have captured the shock breakout of supernova SN 2024ggi, providing crucial insights into late-stage stellar evolution and the origins of heavy elements like gold.
China is deepening medical reform through a ‘health-first strategy’ focusing on disease prevention and health management to address its aging population and growing public health demands.
Global experts and young innovators are uniting to design a lunar research station, overcoming challenges and advancing humanity’s exploration of the moon.
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An international team has developed an automated device that efficiently separates male and female mosquitoes, revolutionizing the biological control of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue fever.
Chinese researchers have developed a biodegradable composite material that accelerates wound healing and promotes full skin regeneration, offering new hope in biomedical treatments.
China intensifies its support for AI development with new policies aimed at boosting innovation and regulating the sector, including initiatives in education, industry standards, and technological advancement.
China announces plans to incorporate carbon emission targets into its national economic and social development agenda, aiming to control both the total amount and intensity of emissions.
Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport has successfully tested a low-altitude drone flight for baggage delivery, integrating unmanned aerial vehicles into busy civil aviation airspace.
China’s ShengShu Technology and Tsinghua University have launched Vidu, a powerful AI video generation model offering text-to-video and image-to-video capabilities, now available globally.
Amid record-breaking heatwaves, Chinese cities like Chongqing are employing smart technologies in building design to stay cool. Innovations like smart glass are helping urban structures adapt to rising temperatures.
