News & Insights Across Asia
Four migrants are dead and seven missing after a boat capsized off Panama’s northeast coast amid bad weather. Authorities report the migrants were likely transported by criminal groups.
Sri Lanka and Israel sign a direct air service agreement, paving the way for direct flights and strengthening bilateral ties.
Discover the heartwarming story of a small cake shop in Brooklyn that has been crafting donuts the same way for 70 years, capturing the hearts of locals and even featuring in a “Spider-Man” movie.
Kenya has successfully relocated 21 eastern black rhinos to the Loisaba Conservancy, marking the country’s largest rhino relocation effort and sparking hope for the critically endangered species.
Swiss Federal Councilor Guy Parmelin discusses the future of China-Switzerland cooperation in AI and high-tech sectors, emphasizing trade fairness and Switzerland’s neutral role in global affairs.
China’s railway network handled 230 million passenger trips in the first half of the Spring Festival travel rush, breaking single-day records as millions journeyed home during the festive season.
Swiss Federal Councilor Guy Parmelin discusses the future of China-Switzerland cooperation in emerging fields like AI and high-tech, emphasizing mutual respect and the benefits of pragmatic collaboration.
Coral reefs off the Florida Keys struggle to recover from a record-breaking heat wave, highlighting the devastating impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems.
Discover the mesmerizing night views of Hongya Cave in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality, where modern architecture meets traditional charm along the Yangtze River.
Discover the history and significance of the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, China’s first domestically designed modern bridge over the Yangtze River, symbolizing engineering excellence since 1968.
China and Germany are exploring ways to navigate their relationship amid global uncertainties at the Munich Security Conference, focusing on stabilizing trade despite Europe's “de-risking” movement.
The U.S. Senate’s approval of a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine and Israel prompts diverse reactions among Americans, highlighting debates over foreign aid and political implications ahead of the 2024 election.
As travelers prepare to return to work after the holiday, China implements measures to ensure smooth journeys amid a surge in return trips, with the peak expected on Sunday.
Israeli airstrikes on Rafah, Gaza Strip, have intensified, leaving hundreds dead or injured and displacing many who now have nowhere to seek shelter.
Twenty-five wild Asian elephants gathered for a remarkable feast at a specially built ‘canteen’ in Yunnan Province, China, showcasing successful conservation efforts and harmonious coexistence with wildlife.
The EU has cut its eurozone growth forecast for 2024 to 0.8% after a weak start to the year. This revision signals potential challenges for global markets, including Asia.
Museums across China experience a surge in visitors during the Spring Festival holiday, prompting venues like the Chengdu Museum to increase daily ticket quotas to meet the high demand.
Seven innovative projects across Africa, Latin America, the Mediterranean, and Southeast Asia have been named UN World Restoration Flagships for their efforts in reviving degraded ecosystems.
Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov and Professor Li Daokui discuss BRICS nations’ efforts in shaping the global economic order through enhanced cooperation.
The UK has entered a recession in the second half of 2023, with its economy shrinking by 0.3%. This downturn may impact Asian markets and investors with ties to Britain.
