News & Insights Across Asia
China’s major industrial firms report a 4.3% profit increase in Q1, reversing last year’s decline and marking sustained economic growth, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
Luoyang’s Peony Festival enhances its charm with unique coffee creations like the Vairocana Buddha latte and peony-shaped cakes, blending tradition with modern flavors.
Discover the unique charm of Hui-style architecture in Huangshan, east China, and explore how this traditional building style shapes the lives of its residents.
The Olympic flame embarked on its journey to France aboard the historic Belem ship, departing from Greece. This marks the beginning of the countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Yannick Lintz, president of Paris’s Guimet Museum, discusses the museum’s role in promoting Chinese art and cultural exchange as it prepares to celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations between China and France.
A rare sighting of grey herons has been reported in Nahan Village, Gulin County, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, where about 50 of these protected birds have made their home.
French philosopher Benoît Vermander’s exhibition at Fudan University in Shanghai showcases over 60 Chinese ink paintings, blending Eastern and Western aesthetics in a captivating exploration of life’s fluidity.
China and the U.S. have signed a 10-year giant panda conservation agreement, marking a significant step in international wildlife protection efforts.
China’s Shenzhou-17 spacecraft prepares for Earth return with final rehearsal in the Gobi Desert, as search and rescue teams conduct landing drills for a safe homecoming.
AI and 6G technologies took center stage at the 2024 Hannover Messe, highlighting their transformative impact on industry and sustainability. Asian companies, especially from China, played a significant role.
Beijing strengthens its global appeal as a hub for science and technology innovation, attracting significant foreign investment and fostering international collaboration at the Zhongguancun Forum.
In a historic ceremony at Athens’ Panathenaic Stadium, Greece handed over the Olympic flame to the Paris 2024 organizers, marking the start of its journey to France for the upcoming Summer Games.
Director Yang Lina brings women’s struggles and growth to the forefront of Asian cinema, championing authentic female narratives in her acclaimed films.
The Young Filmmakers Forum at the Beijing International Film Festival gathered China’s emerging directors and screenwriters to discuss addressing social issues through cinema.
Canada’s Aamjiwnaang First Nation declares a state of emergency due to hazardous benzene emissions from a nearby plastics plant, highlighting environmental and health concerns within the community.
This year marks the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and France, celebrating six decades of growing cooperation in economy, innovation, and culture, and looking forward to future collaboration.
A two-year-old orca calf trapped in a Vancouver Island lagoon for over a month has swum towards freedom, igniting hopes for a reunion with her pod.
China’s Shenzhou-18 manned spacecraft, featuring significant technological upgrades, launched successfully, advancing the space station’s application and development phase.
Defending champions Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the third round of the Madrid Open, starting their title defenses with impressive victories.
Olympic champion Zhang Yufei clinched her fourth gold medal at China’s national swimming championships in Shenzhen, boosting her momentum ahead of Paris 2024 qualifiers.
