News & Insights Across Asia
Asia’s bamboo dance tradition faces a modern challenger as robots demonstrate perfect precision. Cultural significance meets technological innovation in 2026’s most unexpected rivalry.
The Datong Code finale questions preservation through immersion as Kai discovers cultural heritage’s true essence during a pivotal New Year’s Eve gathering.
Guizhou villagers demonstrate traditional teamwork, moving a 10-tonne wooden house intact through collective effort and ancient building techniques.
Explore how the White Dew season influences martial arts philosophy and practices at China’s 15th National Games, blending tradition with dynamic energy.
Explore the mesmerizing world of Shaolin kung fu, where centuries-old discipline meets awe-inspiring weapons mastery. Discover its cultural legacy today.
Beijing lights up today for the Lantern Festival, marking the end of Chinese New Year. This 2,000-year-old tradition symbolizes hope and renewal through vibrant lantern displays and cultural festivities.
Explore the legacy of Mazu, China’s revered sea goddess, and how her annual procession in Meizhou strengthens cultural ties across the Taiwan Strait.
Discover how Xiadang Town in Ningde, Fujian Province, has transformed from poverty to prosperity, blending tradition with modern innovation during the vibrant Spring Festival.
The 2025 CMG Spring Festival Gala merges tradition with technology, promising an immersive celebration of Chinese culture featuring AR, VR, and the vibrant mascot “Si Sheng Sheng.”
Shenzhen residents like Wang Hui and Ms. Zhong join millions in the Spring Festival travel rush, journeying home to reconnect with family and traditions.
Discover how to eat hairy crab like a pro using the traditional eight-piece set. Learn the steps to savor every bite and embrace a rich culinary tradition that turns dining into art.
Discover how a century-old road in Shanghai showcases the harmonious blend of tradition and modern life in the latest episode of “Housed in Tradition” with CGTN’s Qi Jie.
Discover the vast potential in China where innovation intertwines with rich traditions. From dynamic industries to cultural exhibitions, every story is a new discovery.
Discover how the Miao embroidery market becomes a vibrant hub of culture and craftsmanship, where tradition is celebrated and shared every week.
Young Chinese couples are embracing traditional customs in their weddings, reflecting a growing appreciation of heritage amid modern life. Discover how tradition meets the present in China.
Photographers are adding a modern twist to the Mid-Autumn Festival tradition of moon gazing by capturing stunning images of the supermoon, blending ancient customs with contemporary creativity.
Explore the enduring legacy of Chinese fishermen in the South China Sea through the story of a father and son navigating the challenges and changes of their traditional way of life.
Discover Chongqing’s 18 Steps, a historic landmark where ancient architecture meets modern life. This well-preserved area offers a captivating blend of culture, cuisine, and commerce.
Every autumn, Kaifeng transforms into a sea of chrysanthemums. Local photographer Zhang Yufa captures this beauty, preserving the city’s vibrant heritage through stunning images.
Discover how western Guangdong Province celebrates Chinese New Year with auspicious chicken dishes symbolizing good luck and happiness for the upcoming year.
