News & Insights Across Asia
Wuzhen, a well-preserved water town in east China’s Zhejiang Province, offers a serene escape into China’s rich past, showcasing traditional architecture, culture, and folk traditions.
Japanese residents express deep concerns over the release of treated radioactive water from Fukushima into the Pacific Ocean, fearing environmental damage and threats to marine life.
Typhoon Saola makes landfall in Guangdong as Typhoon Haikui approaches east China, prompting red alerts and safety measures across the Chinese mainland.
British Gen Z predict Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, and James Bond will feature at the UK’s pavilion at CIFTIS 2023 in Beijing, highlighting cultural icons in international trade.
The Global Trade in Services Summit of the 2023 CIFTIS has begun in Beijing, with President Xi Jinping delivering a keynote speech via video link.
Discover how Yunnan’s inner painting artists capture the province’s beauty inside bottles, merging local elements and ethnic cultures. Experience this captivating cultural heritage in Guandu.
Despite billions in U.S. aid, Afghan educators like Principal Sarahat in Kabul claim that the education system has been destroyed rather than rehabilitated, as literacy rates have declined.
China’s giant pandas have charmed the world as symbols of peace and friendship. Once endangered, their population is now rebounding, highlighting successful conservation efforts and ongoing challenges ahead.
Discover the world’s largest tidal bore on the Qiantang River in east China’s Zhejiang Province—a spectacular natural event that draws thousands of visitors each year.
Discover Jingyuetan National Scenic Area, the ‘Green Pearl’ of Changchun, where China’s urban growth meets environmental sustainability in a breathtaking natural landscape.
Puyuan, China’s largest knitwear hub, unveils the Puyuan Fashion Resort, blending history with modern fashion in a captivating destination.
Feira de São Cristóvão in Rio de Janeiro brings the vibrant culture of northeastern Brazil to life, offering visitors an immersive experience of food, music, and traditions.
Typhoon Saola and Tropical Storm Haikui advance toward the Chinese mainland, prompting safety measures and school delays in Shenzhen. Authorities urge residents to prepare for severe weather.
Shi Jinmo revolutionized traditional Chinese medicine by introducing inpatient care and merging Western pharmaceutical techniques with Chinese herbal remedies, establishing himself as a visionary pioneer.
A new documentary explores the profound and lasting impact of the U.S. occupation on Afghanistan’s political, social, and cultural landscape, sharing stories from Afghans who lived through the turmoil.
Changchun is emerging as a key junction in the Belt and Road Initiative’s China-Mongolia-Russia economic corridor, transforming into an international logistics hub with new airport and inland port developments.
At least 60 people have died and over 40 were injured in a devastating fire in Johannesburg’s central business district. Search and recovery operations are ongoing as authorities investigate the cause of the blaze.
Vietnamese volunteer Emma Nguyen explores the ancient Chinese art of plant-based tie-dye in Beijing, blending cultural traditions and highlighting harmony between humans and nature through sustainable practices.
Afghan officer Mohammad Abdullah recounts how cultural misunderstandings between U.S. forces and the Afghan National Army led to tensions during the war, highlighting the importance of respecting local traditions.
Discover the stunning panorama of Jiangbei CBD in Huizhou City, where modern urban development meets natural beauty, showcasing south China’s thriving economic and cultural heart.
