Read more about the article ‘Air Taxi’ Makes World’s First-Ever Successful Demo Flight Between Two Cities
The air taxi takes off for the first time from Shenzhen to Zhuhai, China, undated. It took only 20 minutes. (AsiaWire)

‘Air Taxi’ Makes World’s First-Ever Successful Demo Flight Between Two Cities

China has successfully completed the world's first test flight of an electric air taxi in its quest to revolutionise inter-city travel. The demonstration, organised by AutoFlight, the eVTOL (electric vertical…

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Read more about the article Astonishing Moment Pigeon Suspected Of Spying For China Gets Released After Spending Eight Months In Indian Prison
Picture shows the pigeon, undated. It was suspected to be used by the Chinese for spying and kept in the custody of a veterinary hospital for eight months, before being released in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. (PETA India/Asiawire)

Astonishing Moment Pigeon Suspected Of Spying For China Gets Released After Spending Eight Months In Indian Prison

Suspected spy pigeon is being released after spending eight months in custody. The winged 'criminal' was reportedly detained last May, after officers from the RCF Police Station, in Mumbai, India,…

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Read more about the article China Announces Completion Of World’s Longest Arch Bridge As It Opens For Traffic
The world's largest arch bridge is completed and opens to traffic in Hechi, Guangxi, China, undated. It is a two-way, four-lane bridge with a total length of 2,488.55 meters. (Guangxi Transportation/AsiaWire)

China Announces Completion Of World’s Longest Arch Bridge As It Opens For Traffic

China has unveiled the world's longest arch bridge which it said combines groundbreaking technology with science as it officially opened to traffic. The Tian'e Longtan Bridge, a steel-reinforced concrete arch…

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Read more about the article Worshiped 2,200-Year-Old Tree Nearly Destroyed By Sudden Fire In The Dead Of Winter
An ancient locust tree catches fire in Yangquan, Shanxi, China, undated. The fire parts are mainly concentrated in the roots and branches of trees. (70147750966/AsiaWire)

Worshiped 2,200-Year-Old Tree Nearly Destroyed By Sudden Fire In The Dead Of Winter

Locals from a small village in China were devasted after they discovered a 2,200-year-old sacred tree burning after somehow catching fire in the middle of winter. Witnesses immediately reported the…

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Read more about the article Attempt To Create Picture Opportunity For Tourists Goes Pear-Shaped
Photo shows a frozen pear snow sculpture in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, undated. The sculpture is nearly five to six meters high. (AsiaWire)

Attempt To Create Picture Opportunity For Tourists Goes Pear-Shaped

As one of China's tourism hotspots, Harbin is famous for its offerings over the winter period where there is often thick snow and ice on the ground. But some were…

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Read more about the article Participants At Winter Festival Carve Massive Dragon Sculpture
Photo shows the giant dragon sculpture at Sun Island Snow Expo in Harbin, China, undated. The sculpture is 16 meters long, 9 meters wide, and 17 meters high. (harbintcj2018/AsiaWire)

Participants At Winter Festival Carve Massive Dragon Sculpture

Participants at a winter festival in China carve out a massive snow sculpture in the shape of a dragon to honour the coming year of the dragon. The video shows…

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Read more about the article Giant Panda’s Morning Workout Upside-Down In A Tree
The giant panda Meng Lan hangs upside down from a tree in Beijing Zoo, China, undated. It was dancing while hanging upside down on the tree. (1019113297/AsiaWire)

Giant Panda’s Morning Workout Upside-Down In A Tree

Giant panda performs several headstands on top of a small tree in the middle of his enclosure, apparently as part of his morning stretch routine. Staff at Beijing Zoo, in…

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Read more about the article Two Pandas Tussle After One Is ‘Caught’ Trying To Escape
Two pandas fight after one of them tried to escape from the enclosure in Beijing Zoo, China, undated. A third panda was watching them from the other side. (CCbaby..cc/AsiaWire)

Two Pandas Tussle After One Is ‘Caught’ Trying To Escape

Naughty panda wrestles another that thwarted its apparent bid to climb over their cage and escape the zoo. Hilarious phone footage shows the two playful bears roughing each other up…

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Read more about the article Pup Rescued With Pliers After Getting Head Stuck In Plastic Chair
A dog's head sticks into a stool in Guangdong, China, undated. The video was posted on Douyin the Chinese version of TikTok. (doumiya521/AsiaWire)

Pup Rescued With Pliers After Getting Head Stuck In Plastic Chair

A tiny pup is rescued with a pair of pliers after it got its head stuck in a plastic stool while playing. Phone footage shows the moment the naughty puppy…

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