News & Insights Across Asia
Track breakthrough innovations in technology, science, and healthcare globally, with a spotlight on Asia’s pioneering contributions.
China successfully launched a Pakistani communication satellite using a Long March-3B rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, marking a significant milestone in China-Pakistan space cooperation.
Chinese scientists at Tsinghua University have developed “Tianmouc,” a groundbreaking vision chip that processes visual data at 10,000 frames per second, potentially revolutionizing machine perception.
China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment is set to launch a unified carbon footprint management system, advancing the nation’s efforts toward carbon neutrality.
China supports the WHO’s continued leadership in global pandemic agreement negotiations, emphasizing cooperation and equity in global health governance.
The Golden Monkey King Awards at Hangzhou’s 20th CICAF recognized outstanding global animations, celebrating 34 works and highlighting the vibrant growth of the animation industry.
OpenAI has formed a Safety and Security Committee as it begins training its next-generation AI model, aiming to enhance safety protocols amid the development of advanced AI technologies.
Chinese scientists propose switching to consumption-based carbon accounting to ensure fair global responsibility for emissions reduction.
China’s Galactic Energy successfully launched four satellites into orbit from a sea-based platform, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s private space industry.
China’s STAR.VISION and Oman’s Lens LLC have partnered to develop an AI-powered digital twin city platform, aiming to revolutionize urban planning and infrastructure management in Oman.
WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus remains optimistic that countries will reach a global pandemic treaty, despite recent delays in negotiations at the World Health Assembly.
China unveils a blueprint to modernize its intellectual property protection system by 2035, aiming to enhance patent efficiency, strengthen legal safeguards, and support emerging industries.
Samsung Electronics faces its first-ever union strike as workers plan to take annual leave on June 7, raising concerns over potential impacts on global semiconductor supply chains.
Malaysia targets $107 billion investment in semiconductors to become a global hub, focusing on advanced manufacturing, design, and attracting global tech companies.
Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI has raised $6 billion in Series B funding, boosting its valuation to $24 billion. The funds will accelerate product development and research in the competitive AI industry.
Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI raises $6 billion in funding to accelerate AI innovation, drawing significant global investor interest and highlighting the intensifying competition in the AI landscape.
China’s Shenzhou-18 crew completed a record-breaking 8.5-hour spacewalk, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s space exploration efforts. The taikonauts installed vital equipment and returned safely.
China launches its first domestically developed large LNG carrier in Dalian, showcasing its growing shipbuilding capabilities.
China has harvested over 60 million mu of wheat, nearly 20% of its total, as part of intensified efforts to stabilize grain output and ensure food security.
The C919 aircraft celebrates its first year in commercial operation with the delivery of a sixth jet to China Eastern Airlines and plans for its first overseas flight from Hong Kong to Shanghai.
Chinese scientists at Tianjin University have developed a non-invasive brain-computer interface device that allows stroke patients to control a “sixth finger,” offering new hope for rehabilitation.
