Culture and Innovation

China's Zheng makes history to reach women's tennis final<br>
01/08/2024 16:12

China's Zheng makes history to reach women's tennis final

Australian Open finalist Zheng Qinwen upset top seed Iga Swiatek 6-2, 7-5 in a historic win to book her place in the gold medal match of Olympic women's singles final in Paris.
Singapore is the safest destination in the world for tourists
26/07/2024 14:42

Singapore is the safest destination in the world for tourists

Singapore is the safest destination in the world for tourists, according to research by Forbes Advisor. Four Asian cities made the top ten in this ranking.
The unstoppable Korean Wave
02/05/2024 09:00

The unstoppable Korean Wave

Korean culture also contributes to enhancing the country’s image and national brand, says Kilhwa Jung, Chairman of the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE), whom we interviewed at the Budapest Eurasia Forum.

Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan
10/04/2024 21:56

Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan

Millions of Muslims worldwide are celebrating the Eid al-Fitr holiday on Wednesday, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
Thailand's parliament approves same-sex marriage bill
02/04/2024 17:20

Thailand's parliament approves same-sex marriage bill

Thailand's House of Representatives passed a bill legalizing same-sex marriage, paving the way for the kingdom to become the first Southeast Asian nation to extend marriage rights to same-sex couples.
The renaissance of Turkish cuisine
27/03/2024 10:40

The renaissance of Turkish cuisine

Today, it is not only a French or Italian chef who can be popular, exciting and good, but also a Turkish one, says Aslan Bilal, owner of Türkiz, a Turkish restaurant in downtown Budapest, Hungary.

The UNESCO of the Turkic World
27/03/2024 10:22

The UNESCO of the Turkic World

Since its establishment, TURKSOY has been carrying out activities to strengthen the ties of brotherhood and solidarity among Turkic peoples, transmit the common Turkic culture to future generations and introduce it to the world.
China defends men's 5,000m relay title at short track speed skating worlds
18/03/2024 23:07

China defends men's 5,000m relay title at short track speed skating worlds

Chinese skaters finished the Rotterdam World Championships in style on Sunday as the men's team defended the 5,000m relay title to clinch China's fourth gold at the tournament.
Ramadan begins
10/03/2024 20:31

Ramadan begins

At sunset on 10 March, the ninth month of the Muslim lunar calendar (Ramadan) begins, marking the start of the fasting period for Muslims. The first day of fasting is Monday 11 March, but this may be delayed until 12 March depending on the sighting of the new moon in some countries.
Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama dies at 68
08/03/2024 21:35

Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama dies at 68

Akira Toriyama, the influential creator of the “Dragon Ball” manga and anime franchise, has died at age 68, it was announced on Friday, Japan Times reports.
Beijing to host 2027 World Athletics Championships
29/02/2024 23:58

Beijing to host 2027 World Athletics Championships

The World Athletics Council has selected Beijing, China, to host the 2027 World Athletics Championships.
Hesuipian: New year - new movies
19/02/2024 21:15

Hesuipian: New year - new movies

In mainland China, the practice of making New Year films, or hesuipian, which is still popular today, has been developing since the second half of the 1990s. The term refers mainly to the timing of the release of films rather than their content, and can therefore be seen as a marketing strategy.

Baku’s Old City included in UNESCO World Heritage Calendar 2024
19/02/2024 17:59

Baku’s Old City included in UNESCO World Heritage Calendar 2024

The Old City of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Calendar 2024.
Türkiye's tourism hotspots welcome Chinese tourists during Spring Festival<br>
17/02/2024 06:00

Türkiye's tourism hotspots welcome Chinese tourists during Spring Festival

Türkiye's tourist hotspots attract many Chinese tourists during the week-long Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year.
Football Association of Thailand elects first woman president
10/02/2024 06:00

Football Association of Thailand elects first woman president

Nualphan "Madam Pang" Lamsam was elected as the 18th President of the Football Association of Thailand, making her the first woman to hold this position.

Asian Cup semi-finals are coming
04/02/2024 12:04

Asian Cup semi-finals are coming

Qatar, Iran, Jordan and South Korea have qualified for the final four of the Asian Cup. The semi-finals will be played in Qatar on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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