News & Insights Across Asia
Hanfu enthusiasts in Jilin Province celebrate traditional culture with a dazzling ice sculpture replica of Beijing’s Temple of Heaven hall, blending heritage with winter artistry.
Young travelers in China are embracing Dai ethnic clothing during trips to Xishuangbanna, blending cultural exploration with fashion trends in 2026.
Discover Confucius’ enduring legacy through a special exhibition in Zhengzhou, now accessible globally via CGTN’s livestream engagement.
Marking 140 years since Taiwan’s establishment as a Qing province in 1885, this article explores its modernization under Governor Liu Mingchuan and its historical significance in 2025.
CGTN reporter Lucy explores Fenghuang Ancient Town in Hunan, uncovering its cultural heritage, architecture, and unique local cuisine including dishes with honeybee larvae.
China announces 2026 ceremony honoring Sun Yat-sen, revolutionary leader, emphasizing national unity and cultural legacy across regions.
Author Lan Bozhou’s decades-long work highlights Taiwan’s resistance against Japanese colonial rule, documented in a new CGTN film tracing historical figures.
Explore Lhasa’s 1,300-year-old Barkhor Street, where Tibetan traditions meet modern commerce in a historic pilgrimage and market circuit.
Exploring how Zheng Chenggong’s 17th-century recovery of Taiwan paved the way for the island’s cultural and economic transformation under Qing Dynasty rule.
Crowds gathered at Tiananmen Square for a flag-raising ceremony marking the 76th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, celebrating National Day with patriotic displays.
Former Shaolin disciple Shi Yanpei bridges ancient martial arts with modern digital platforms, inspiring millions through short-form videos and acting roles.
Zhang Kejia’s lion dance-inspired collection reimagines Chinese cultural symbols through contemporary fashion at Beijing Fashion Week 2026.
China marks the 94th anniversary of the 1931 Sept. 18 Incident with ceremonies emphasizing historical remembrance and peace, honoring WWII resistance against Japanese aggression.
How Chinese fishermen rescued 384 British POWs from the 1942 Lisbon Maru sinking – a WWII story of courage preserved through art and oral histories.
China commemorates the 80th anniversary of its WWII victory with a grand military parade, blending historical remembrance with modern military prowess.
98-year-old Zhou Guangyuan, a WWII veteran, reflects on China’s resilience and historic collaboration with U.S. forces during the Battle of West Hunan in 1945.
Discover how Yan’an’s woodcut prints transcended art to become symbols of resistance and unity during China’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.
Explore Tianjin’s blend of tea traditions, rhythmic drumming, and operatic arts, showcasing a vibrant crossroads of cultural exchange in Asia.
How China’s WWII-era Hump Route and Burma Road sacrifices shaped modern Asian resilience, symbolized by Nujiang River’s historic bridges.
Exploring the pivotal 1944 Battle of Western Yunnan, where Chinese and Allied forces turned the tide against Japanese aggression, reshaping WWII’s Eastern Theater.
