News & Insights Across Asia
Track breakthrough innovations in technology, science, and healthcare globally, with a spotlight on Asia’s pioneering contributions.
South Korea moves to combat deepfake sexual exploitation with new legislation imposing heavy penalties for possession or viewing of explicit AI-generated content, marking a significant step against digital sex crimes.
China’s MIIT reports over 4 million 5G base stations, signaling rapid advancements in network infrastructure and digital transformation.
China’s Ministry of Commerce opposes new U.S. regulations aimed at restricting Chinese connected vehicles and related technologies, calling the measures protectionist and harmful to both nations.
China announces plans to launch two additional lunar missions, Chang’e-7 in 2026 and Chang’e-8 around 2028, to begin construction of an international lunar research station on the Moon’s south pole.
Experience the transformative era of 1990s China through “The Gateway of Time,” an immersive journey back to a time of newfound prosperity and cultural change on the Chinese mainland.
China’s manned submersible Jiaolong arrives in Hong Kong for the first time aboard the research vessel Deep Sea No. 1, sharing scientific insights with local students and experts.
A two-seater electric aircraft, the RX1E-A, completed its maiden flight at Badaling Airport near the Great Wall, offering new opportunities for general aviation and pilot training.
CAS Space successfully launched five satellites with its Lijian-1 rocket, aiming for monthly launches. This marks a significant step in China’s commercial space ambitions.
Google and Volkswagen have joined forces to introduce an AI-powered assistant for drivers, enhancing vehicle interaction through advanced language models and cloud computing.
Zhoushan is witnessing the construction of the world’s largest undersea high-speed railway tunnel, an engineering marvel propelling China’s infrastructure into the future.
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs a law requiring schools to limit smartphone use, aiming to address mental health concerns among students and enhance focus on academics.
Special cultural events celebrating the upcoming 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China were held in Mexico City and Canberra, highlighting deepening international ties.
China successfully launched a Smart Dragon-3 rocket from offshore near Haiyang, Shandong Province, deploying eight satellites into orbit. The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center carried out the mission.
A Smart Dragon-3 rocket launched eight satellites from waters near Haiyang City, east China’s Shandong Province, successfully placing them into orbit.
The 2024 World Manufacturing Convention in Hefei, China, concluded with $52 billion in deals, highlighting innovations set to drive future industries. Significant collaborations in AI, green tech, and manufacturing emerged.
China commits to promoting the implementation of the Global Digital Compact adopted at the UN Summit, aiming to collaborate globally for an inclusive digital future.
China has criticized a U.S. plan to ban Chinese-made software and hardware in electric vehicles, pledging to defend its lawful rights and interests amid rising tensions over trade and technology.
Discover ‘The Gateway of Time,’ an interactive AR+AI tour by CGTN celebrating 75 years of the PRC, offering a vivid journey through evolving Chinese homes and lifestyles.
At the 2024 Beijing Culture Forum, digital technology’s role in revitalizing the Beijing Central Axis—a UNESCO World Heritage site—took center stage, highlighting innovative preservation efforts.
Australian researchers have discovered new cells that could transform future tissue repair and regeneration, marking a world-first breakthrough with significant medical implications.