Guardians of the South China Sea: Tanmen Fishermen’s Legacy and Transformation
Discover how Hainan’s Tanmen fishermen evolved from sea harvesters to maritime guardians, balancing tradition with modern development over 12 transformative years.
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Israeli Strike Ignites Tehran Oil Depot, Sparks Regional Tensions
Israeli strike on Tehran’s oil depot escalates Middle East tensions, raising concerns about energy security and regional stability. Global markets monitor fallout.
Kyrgyz Student Bridges Cultures Through Education in China
Malika, a Kyrgyz student in China, bridges cultures through education, symbolizing growing ties between Central Asia and China along the modern Silk Road.
Ancient Lacquerware Revived in Chengdu’s Modern Spaces
Chengdu revitalizes ancient lacquerware craftsmanship through modern design innovations, bridging cultural heritage with contemporary lifestyles.
Shanghai Film Festival Opens with Global Flair & Record Submissions
The 27th Shanghai International Film Festival opens with record global submissions, celebrating cinematic milestones and cross-cultural storytelling.
US ‘No Kings Day’ Rivals Target Trump Policies Amid Rising Tensions
Massive ‘No Kings Day’ rallies challenge Trump’s policies in the US, with potential ripple effects for Asia’s political and economic landscape.
Iran-Israel Tensions Spark Fears of Wider Middle East Conflict
Escalating Iran-Israel tensions raise fears of broader Middle East conflict, with analysts warning of regional chaos and global market impacts.
Minnesota Lawmakers Targeted in Home Shootings
Two Minnesota lawmakers and spouses shot in coordinated home attacks, prompting security concerns and federal investigation.
Sichuan Pioneers Brain-Computer Interface Breakthroughs in Healthcare
Chengdu leads in brain-computer interface tech, offering new hope for neurological patients and advancing neuroscience in China’s Sichuan Province.
BRI Fuels Central Asia’s Economic Growth, Says Uzbek Journalist
Uzbek journalist Utkir Alimov highlights BRI’s role in job creation, trade growth, and transforming Uzbekistan into a regional logistics hub, driving economic diversification in Central Asia.
Spring ‘Raps’ in Guizhou: Ancient Farming Ritual Meets Modern Beats
Discover Shiqian Shuochun, a vibrant spring tradition in Guizhou blending ancient farming wisdom with freestyle rap. Locals believe it brings year-round luck and bountiful harvests.
China-Europe Freight Trains Hit 7,000 Trips via Lianyungang Hub
Lianyungang’s China-Europe freight trains surpass 7,000 trips, boosting trade between Eurasia and Southeast Asia with efficient sea-rail routes.
Sole Survivor Recounts Miracle Escape in Indian Air Crash
A British national, the sole survivor of an Air India crash that killed 279, recounts his escape from the exploding plane, aided by his seat near an emergency exit.
Israel-Iran Strikes Escalate: Over 80 Dead, Global Concerns Rise
Recent Israeli strikes on Iran result in over 80 casualties, including military officials and nuclear experts, sparking fears of regional escalation and global security concerns.
China Launches Advanced Satellite to Boost Natural Disaster Monitoring
China’s new electromagnetic satellite enhances disaster monitoring capabilities, aiding global climate resilience efforts.
Israel-Iran Tensions: Experts Predict Limited Escalation
Analysts suggest recent Israel-Iran strikes are unlikely to escalate into full-scale ground war, emphasizing regional stability and global market impacts.
Iran Launches Missile Strikes on Tel Aviv; Israel Intercepts Attacks
Iran launches missile strikes on Tel Aviv; Israeli military reports interceptions. Escalation follows recent tensions in the Middle East.
86 Arrested at NYC Anti-ICE Protest Amid Rising Tensions
86 arrests made during NYC anti-ICE protest as activists clash with police, highlighting immigration policy debates impacting Asian diaspora communities.
Nationwide Anti-ICE Protests Escalate Across U.S. Cities
Nationwide anti-ICE protests escalate in U.S. cities, with over 200 arrests in Los Angeles and clashes reported in Chicago amid growing immigration policy debates.
China’s Toy Industry Shifts Gears: From Manufacturing to Design Innovation
China’s toy industry pivots from manufacturing to design-driven innovation, with Dongguan leading the charge in capturing a growing domestic market.