Culture and Innovation

24/05/2025 20:30

Banned Iranian movie wins Palme d’Or at Cannes

Iranian director Jafar Panahi’s secretly filmed An Ordinary Accident has won the Palme d’Or at the 78th Cannes Film Festival.

15/05/2025 06:00

Cooperation in culture and education

Over the past 75 years, cultural and educational cooperation between Vietnam and Hungary has been greatly valued by the leadership of both countries, particularly by President Ho Chi Minh, who visited Hungary in 1957, laying the foundation for the close relationship between the two nations, which has now become a priority in their bilateral ties.

05/05/2025 16:52

Could the next pope come from Asia?

As the Catholic Church prepares for the upcoming papal conclave, attention is turning to potential successors to Pope Francis, with several Asian cardinals emerging as notable candidates.

10/04/2025 08:07

Manchester United heading to Asia for first-ever postseason tour

Manchester United will embark on the club’s first-ever postseason tour of Asia immediately following the conclusion of the 2024/25 Premier League season.

28/02/2025 06:00

Ne Zha 2 – sensation in Chinese cinemas

On the first day of the Year of the Snake, a mischievous, scruffy little boy burst through the doors of Chinese cinemas, and within days, Ne Zha 2 had become the highest-grossing Chinese film of all time.

27/02/2025 14:01

The Chinese Terracotta Army comes to Hungary

From the end of November, the Hungarian Museum of Fine Arts will host a major exhibition of one of the world's most famous archaeological finds, the Chinese terracotta army.

07/02/2025 21:44

9th Asian Winter Games opens in Harbin

Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin on Friday night during a festive ceremony highlighting the city's ice and snow culture.

29/01/2025 23:19

New aspects of Kazakh-Hungarian partnership

In 2024, Kazakhstan and Hungary celebrated a decade of strategic partnership established in 2014. During this period, bilateral relations have significantly strengthened in various spheres, including political, economic and cultural-humanitarian.

21/01/2025 22:06

Uzbek promise Abdukodir Khusanov joins Manchester City

English club Manchester City has officially announced the signing of Uzbekistan national team defender Abdukodir Khusanov, who previously played for French team Lens.

15/01/2025 04:17

Argentina's Milei wins 2025 "Jewish Nobel Prize"

The Genesis Prize Foundation announced on Tuesday that the Genesis Prize 2025 laureate is Argentine President Javier Milei, making him the first head of state to receive the prestigious award, widely referred to as “The Jewish Nobel Prize.”

06/01/2025 17:29

Emmy-winning TV drama "Shogun" claims 4 Golden Globe awards

Critically acclaimed production "Shogun" won the best TV drama series award at the Golden Globes on Sunday, picking up another accolade following its record total of 18 Emmy awards last fall.

01/01/2025 11:50

Squid Game season 2 smashes records

The second season of Squid Game has broken all records. The South Korean series, which debuted on 26 December, was watched 68 million times in its first week, surpassing Wednesday, which has been the gold medalist since 2022 with 50 million views, according to official Netflix statistics.

05/12/2024 20:58

UNESCO inscribes Spring Festival on intangible cultural heritage list

UNESCO recalled that the traditional knowledge of the rituals, customs, stories, and ballads associated with the Spring Festival and the skills of making festive decorations and props are transmitted informally within families and communities, and formally through the public education system.

28/11/2024 18:08

Balázs Orbán's Hussar Cut launched in China

The Chinese edition of Balázs Orbán’s Hussar Cut was officially launched on Thursday at an event organised by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing. “Hungary’s independent and sovereign policies are increasingly recognised internationally, offering a distinct and autonomous voice in various arenas,” Orbán reiterated during the event.

14/11/2024 14:02

BYD's luxury model reached almost 400 km/h

The Yangwang U9, is undergoing intensive testing. It's up to speed with brands like Ferrari and Lamborghini.

08/11/2024 15:39

Game of the Year or not, the Chinese Monkey King has already made history

The first Chinese AAA video game Black Myth: Wukong made history by selling ten million copies in just three days after its release. Its success has continued ever since, surpassing twenty million sales.