Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Outside, tourists and electric scooters squeeze through the narrow hutong alleyways of Beijing’s old Dashilar neighbourhood. Inside a small hidden shop packed with old maps, archive photos and dusty newspapers, …
“Everything is so big”: Danish Lars became obsessed with Beijing locals’ stories Read More
Chinese renewable energy company Ming Yang Europe has joined Norwegian Offshore Wind, strengthening cooperation between Chinese and Norwegian players in the offshore wind sector. The membership reflects Ming Yang Europe’s …
Chinese wind energy company joins Norwegian Offshore Wind network Read More
The Sino-Danish Center (SDC) in Beijing is searching for a new director after current director Morten Laugesen announced he will step down later this year following more than 17 years …
Director of Sino-Danish Center in Beijing steps down after 17 years Read More
Children sit around a long table in a covered outdoor classroom surrounded by cherry trees on the outskirts of Beijing – trees that will be ready for harvest in just …
He quit full-time architecture for farm life in China: “It’s the most fun when I don’t know what I’m doing” Read More
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Shanghai on 29 May, bringing together members to discuss the chamber’s activities and elect its …
Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China to hold annual general meeting in Shanghai Read More
When world leaders meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, almost everything is planned down to the smallest detail. “There should be no surprises,” Finnish ambassador to China Mikko Kinnunen told ScandAsia …
“Big country, big rooms”: What a meeting with Xi Jinping actually looks like Read More
More than 100 cyclists from China and the Nordic countries took part in a sustainability-themed cycling event along Shanghai’s Huangpu River on 25 May. The event brought together participants from …
Nordic cyclists join climate-focused ride in Shanghai Read More
Finnish ambassador to Beijing still sees value in talks with China despite Russia tensions – even if concrete results remain limited. When Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo travelled to Beijing …
Finland’s Beijing Ambassador says China’s support for Russia’s war is a serious problem Read More
At 5:07 AM on May 20, 24-year-old Danish climber Regine Mai stood on top of Mount Everest – 8,848.86 meters above sea level. With the summit on Wednesday, she became …
Youngest Dane ever: Regine Mai reaches summit of Mount Everest Read More
Norway has been named Guest Country of Honor at the 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS), one of the world’s largest events focused on global services trade, …
Norway named Guest Country of Honor at CIFTIS 2026 in Beijing Read More