News & Insights Across Asia
Yundang Lake in Xiamen, east China’s Fujian Province, has transformed from a polluted ‘black water lake’ into a thriving ecological haven, thanks to decades of environmental restoration efforts.
Archaeologists have discovered evidence that humans inhabited the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau 50,000 years ago, pushing back the timeline of human activity on the ‘roof of the world’ by 10,000 years.
Discover the fascinating social life of the Tibetan rhesus macaque, a protected species thriving at over 3,000 meters in China’s Xizang Autonomous Region.
China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao outlines new strategies for high-quality commerce development, focusing on innovation, openness, and sustainability to propel the nation’s economic growth.
Discover the ‘resurrection plant’ Selaginella pulvinata of China’s Yunling Mountains, a marvel of nature that survives extreme conditions by entering a state of suspended animation.
Harbin Ice and Snow World transforms China’s ‘Ice City’ into a frosty wonderland, enchanting visitors with spectacular ice sculptures, illuminated castles, and cultural performances.
Join college student Zhang Yuan as he explores Shenyang’s vibrant markets, historical palace, and lively pedestrian streets, revealing the warmth and enthusiasm of this northeastern Chinese city.
Giant pandas at the Chengdu Research Base in southwest China’s Sichuan Province delighted in a rare snowfall, frolicking and playing in the snow, captivating audiences worldwide.
Riyue Lake in Shangqiu City, Henan Province, offers a serene winter getaway. Combining irrigation and tourism, this free-to-access scenic spot highlights sustainable development and natural beauty in central China.
Storm Jocelyn brings severe winds to Scotland’s Shetland Islands, causing travel disruptions that may affect Asian travelers and global transportation networks.
A diverse array of migratory birds, including common cranes and bar-headed geese, have arrived at Lijiang’s wetlands in Yunnan Province, drawn by the pleasant climate and natural beauty.
Recent attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea by Houthi forces in Yemen escalate tensions amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, raising concerns over global trade disruptions and regional stability.
The annual Winter Fishing Festival at Ulungur Lake in Xinjiang’s Fuhai County celebrates tradition with ice fishing performances, winter sports, and cultural activities, drawing visitors to China’s largest natural fishery.
Fresh snowfall has transformed Tianzhu Mountain in Yichang, Hubei Province, into a stunning winter wonderland, attracting visitors with its picturesque landscapes and rich Taoist heritage.
Discover the traditional art of sausage-making in southern China during the Chinese New Year, a time-honored delicacy that brings families together and adds flavor to the festivities.
Discover the Qiang New Year, the grandest festival of the Qiang ethnic group, celebrating tradition, harvest, and peace. Dive into the rich cultural heritage that defines this ancient community.
In Heilongjiang Province, forest birds were spotted playfully frolicking in the snow, creating a vibrant scene of winter life in northeast China.
Artist crafts a 2-meter-high dragon-shaped dough sculpture in Shanxi Province to celebrate the 2024 Chinese New Year, showcasing traditional folk art and conveying blessings for the Year of the Dragon.
Discover Basum Co, the stunning turquoise lake in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, renowned for its changing hues and cultural significance atop the ‘roof of the world’.
International research teams, including one from California, are working to protect the rare Chinese white dolphins, once thought to be extinct. Their collaborative efforts aim to ensure the survival of these unique pink-hued marine mammals.
