News & Insights Across Asia
Henan Province has mobilized 15,000 personnel to ensure smooth traffic flow amid heavy snowfall and freezing conditions, implementing temporary traffic control measures on major expressways and highways.
Chengdu celebrates Lichun, the start of spring in the Chinese lunar calendar, with a festive hotpot feast and cultural performances in Kuanzhai Alley, inviting visitors to experience traditional folk customs.
Exploring how the concept of ‘Umwelt’ sheds light on whether Israelis and Palestinians share the same perceptual world.
Pingtan Island, China’s ‘Sea Erosion Museum,’ showcases stunning landforms sculpted by relentless waves, offering a unique glimpse into the coastal wonders of Fujian Province.
Texas Governor defies Supreme Court order to remove razor wire at U.S.-Mexico border, escalating partisan conflict over immigration and risking a constitutional crisis.
Royal Caribbean launches the world’s largest cruise ship amid a post-pandemic boom, sparking environmental concerns over its ecological impact.
A young giant panda at the Chengdu Research Base charms the world as it tries to figure out how to open its enclosure door.
China releases guidelines to prepare for severe weather conditions ahead of the Spring Festival travel rush, focusing on transportation, power supplies, and essential services to ensure a safe holiday.
Foreign business leaders express renewed confidence in China’s economic openness, highlighting its role in 2023 growth and prospects for 2024.
China’s National Forestry and Grassland Administration reports that the country’s overall wetland area remains stable, reaffirming its position as Asia’s largest wetland holder on the 28th World Wetlands Day.
Spain’s Catalonia declares a drought emergency as reservoirs plummet below 16% capacity, imposing water restrictions on millions, including Barcelona’s residents.
Discover ‘Guomenjian,’ a vibrant paper-cutting folk art from Shandong’s Juxian County, symbolizing good fortune during China’s Spring Festival.
UNRWA faces funding cuts from key Western nations amid allegations of staff links to Hamas, risking a severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza where millions rely on the agency for essential aid.
Beijing’s Summer Palace unveils a special dragon-themed exhibition featuring 66 cultural relics, offering visitors a unique cultural experience ahead of the upcoming Year of the Dragon.
Lotus seeds in Wufu Ancient Town, Fujian Province, are more than a snack; they’ve become a regional symbol. Locals use them creatively, enriching cultural heritage and attracting global interest.
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to allow federal agents to remove Texas’s border razor wire intensifies the debate between Governor Abbott and the Biden administration, impacting local communities.
On World Wetlands Day, China’s significant progress in wetland restoration highlights the crucial role wetlands play in combating climate change and preserving biodiversity.
Join college student Ma Ruiyi as she guides us through her hometown Yinchuan, exploring historical sites, savoring local cuisine, and experiencing the vibrant nightlife in this culturally rich city.
Farmers in Brazil’s Pantanal Wetland are adopting innovative methods to live harmoniously with jaguars, protecting the wild cats while sustaining their livelihoods.
A towering 18-meter snowman has become a winter icon in Harbin, China, drawing global visitors ahead of the 2025 Asian Winter Games. The city’s illuminated nights and ice sculptures showcase its unique charm.
