News & Insights Across Asia
China has approved nine automakers to conduct public road tests of advanced autonomous vehicles in seven cities, marking a significant step toward the commercialization of self-driving cars.
Minister Li Guoying announces plans to improve China’s flood monitoring and forecasting, aiming to enhance timeliness and accuracy to better protect against flood-related disasters.
China is advancing land restoration efforts ahead of World Environment Day 2024. Learn about China’s actions to combat desertification and enhance drought resilience.
China has warned it will take countermeasures if the U.S. proceeds with visa restrictions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials, urging Washington to stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs.
China has established a $1.7 billion fund to support the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program, a major afforestation effort aimed at combating desertification and restoring ecological balance.
Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin will visit China from June 4 to 8 at the invitation of Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, signaling strengthened diplomatic ties between the two nations.
Foreign scientists express excitement for China’s upcoming Chang’e-6 lunar mission, which features international collaboration and aims to collect samples from the moon’s far side.
After an evening thunderstorm, a spectacular double rainbow appeared over Qionghai in China’s Hainan Province, delighting residents and highlighting the region’s natural beauty.
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun reiterated China’s commitment to promoting peace talks in the Ukraine crisis at the Shangri-La Dialogue, emphasizing a neutral stance and advocating for peaceful resolutions to global conflicts.
China’s grain storage capacity surpassed 700 million tonnes by the end of 2023, marking a 36% increase since 2014 and showcasing significant advancements in agricultural infrastructure.
China and Central Asian nations emphasized development as the foundation of human rights at the 2024 China-Central Asia Human Rights Development Forum in Astana, focusing on collaboration through the BRI.
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun presented a six-point global security plan at the Shangri-La Dialogue, emphasizing cooperation, mutual respect, and a shared future for humanity.
China prepares for the Chang’e-6 mission to collect the first-ever samples from the Moon’s far side, marking a significant milestone in lunar exploration.
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun declared at the Shangri-La Dialogue that the PLA is ready to take resolute actions to prevent any move toward ‘Taiwan independence’ and safeguard China’s national unity.
A Chinese slackliner is attempting to cross a 600-meter-long line 200 meters above the Yellow River valley, aiming to set a new Asian record for the longest slackline walk.
Experts at the Boao Forum for Asia’s Global Urban and Rural Development Forum in Chengdu highlight China’s green development as an inspiration for global sustainable practices amid climate challenges.
Japan secured a significant 3-1 victory over the Chinese mainland team at the FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League in Macao, with captain Sarina Koga scoring a game-high 25 points.
Foreign companies are actively enhancing Shanghai’s EV charging network as China’s electric vehicle market continues to expand rapidly.
President Xi Jinping welcomed Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa in Beijing on May 31, marking a significant moment in China-Bahrain relations aimed at strengthening economic and cultural ties.
A team of Chinese scientists has built the world’s largest ion trap quantum simulator, marking a significant leap toward large-scale quantum computing and potentially revolutionizing multiple industries.
