News & Insights Across Asia
Track breakthrough innovations in technology, science, and healthcare globally, with a spotlight on Asia’s pioneering contributions.
China’s rapid growth in new energy industries is meeting soaring global demand, challenging misconceptions of ‘overcapacity’ and contributing significantly to the global green transition.
China’s Shenzhou-18 crewed spacecraft is set for launch following a successful full-system rehearsal. The mission will send three taikonauts to the China Space Station for a six-month stay.
China has achieved a milestone by mass-producing carbon-14 isotopes domestically, meeting its entire national demand and reducing reliance on imports.
Elon Musk opposes a proposed U.S. ban on TikTok, citing freedom of speech concerns. The House-approved bill would force TikTok to divest from ByteDance or leave the U.S. market.
China has released the world’s first high-definition lunar geologic atlases, offering detailed geological mapping of the moon and providing essential data for future lunar research and exploration.
China is projected to lead global economic growth over the next five years, surpassing the combined contributions of all G7 nations, according to an IMF forecast reported by Bloomberg.
China successfully launched the Yaogan-42 02 remote sensing satellite aboard a Long March-2D rocket from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, marking the 517th mission of the Long March series.
China’s first multi-functional deep-sea scientific research and archaeological vessel has docked in Guangzhou, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s maritime exploration capabilities.
Dr. Camillo Ricordi emphasizes prioritizing ‘healthspan’ in diabetes care to improve quality of life and reduce global healthcare costs, advocating for a shift towards sustainable biological cures.
Chinese researchers have discovered a natural method to prevent mosquito-borne diseases like dengue and Zika by altering the insects’ gut bacteria, offering a promising alternative to current control strategies.
China has completed its first 1,500 km cross-regional transport test using hydrogen-powered trucks, marking a significant milestone in clean energy transportation.
China begins final assembly of its second domestically built large cruise ship in Shanghai, marking a significant advancement in its shipbuilding capabilities.
The International Olympic Committee unveils a new strategy to integrate AI into sports, aiming to enhance athlete performance and modernize the upcoming Paris Olympics.
Chinese scientists have developed an AI tool that predicts unknown tumor origins with remarkable accuracy, potentially transforming cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Japan begins fifth release of treated Fukushima water into the Pacific Ocean, raising global concerns and sparking opposition from neighboring countries and local communities.
The World Future Energy Summit highlighted Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s leadership in driving decarbonization in the MENA region, aiming to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
US lawmakers’ efforts to regulate AI bias face widespread opposition, as concerns over discrimination in AI systems grow amid increasing reliance on algorithms.
UN agency reports 50% surge in dengue cases in the Americas, raising global health concerns. Asian countries urged to bolster prevention against dengue fever.
China now boasts over 4,500 AI enterprises, marking a significant leap in technological advancement, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
A new AI platform developed by Chinese scientists doubles the detection rate of early-stage esophageal cancer, potentially improving survival rates by identifying the disease before symptoms appear.
