News & Insights Across Asia
Join us on a journey across Asia and beyond, exploring vibrant cultures, cuisines, history, and breathtaking destinations.
The 11th Wuzhen Theatre Festival opens in the ancient water town of Wuzhen, featuring 24 plays from 13 countries and regions, set against historic sixteenth-century architecture.
‘Black Myth: Wukong,’ China’s hottest action RPG inspired by ‘Journey to the West,’ brings its captivating soundtrack to audiences nationwide with a concert tour that recently dazzled Beijing.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Changbai Mountain in Jilin Province as we journey through lush forests and natural hot springs to the majestic Changbai Waterfall.
Houyan Island in Fujian Province enchants visitors with its stunning rocky shores and its unique position as the closest point between the Chinese mainland and the island of Taiwan.
Explore the Xiamen Mountains-to-Sea Trail, a stunning network of footpaths and footbridges that takes you from verdant hills to the vast ocean. Experience the natural beauty of the Chinese mainland.
In the Tiaozini Wetlands, vast red carpets of Chinese mugwort attract wild elk and migratory birds, creating a breathtaking scene of nature in harmony.
In Inner Mongolia, the desert poplar trees have turned golden, creating stunning autumn landscapes in Ejin Banner. The forest, covering 30,000 hectares, is a vital ecological barrier and a global natural wonder.
Experience the ethereal beauty of Mount Fanjing as a sea of clouds transforms it into a magical realm, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable moments.
Every Halloween, Tokyo’s Kagurazaka district transforms into a feline wonderland as cats of all kinds—spooky, samurai, and even real—parade the streets in a celebration inspired by Natsume Soseki’s novel “I Am a Cat.”
Suya, Nigeria’s beloved street barbecue, has delighted locals for decades with its flavorful spices and grilling techniques. Originating from the Hausa people, it continues to captivate palates worldwide.
After an 11-month hiatus, two giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, have returned to Washington D.C.’s National Zoo, delighting visitors and panda enthusiasts.
An adorable squirrel has become the star attraction at China’s Yungang Grottoes, delighting visitors and adding a touch of charm to the historic UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Chinese cuisine is becoming increasingly popular in Tanzania, with restaurants offering traditional classics and dishes that incorporate local ingredients. The fusion is delighting diners across East Africa.
The fishermen of Suqian, Jiangsu Province, are utilizing sunny weather to sun-dry their freshly caught fish, embracing traditional methods and enriching local culture.
Egret Garden in Sichuan Province showcases how recycled materials and traditional design can blend to create a sustainable and culturally rich residence, reflecting harmony between past and future.
Japan’s Yokai Dance festival brings traditional spirits to life as participants transform into ‘yokai’ like the kappa and tengu, celebrating the supernatural connection of the Japanese summer.
The Yokai Dance Festival in Japan transforms summer nights into a supernatural spectacle, with participants embodying traditional spirits like kappa, yurei ghosts, and tengu demons in a vibrant celebration.
Japan’s Yokai Dance Festival sees participants transform into ‘yokai’—traditional spirits like kappa and tengu—in a colorful celebration of the mystical connection between summer and the supernatural.
Discover Bao, the traditional Swahili board game from East Africa that’s captivating players worldwide with its complexity and cultural richness.
Over the weekend, a vibrant sea of flowers near Beijing’s Old Summer Palace drew crowds eager to capture the stunning autumn scenery. The park, opened in May, has quickly become a new attraction for residents.