Anca Ulea
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Why Lankaran is emerging as Azerbaijan’s richest region for fruit and wild forests
In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board
Lankaran, a fertile region along Azerbaijan’s southern coast, is gaining attention for its abundant orchards, subtropical climate and untouched forests, a landscape locals proudly call the country’s “fruit basket.”
Focus
Expo 2025 ends with global dialogue on life and sustainability
In partnership with Cabinet Secretariat
Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan concluded with a final dialogue on sustainability and innovation. Throughout the event, the Theme Weeks offered a platform for different sections of society to exchange ideas on how to create a better tomorrow.
Global Japan
Japan’s food tech innovations target global food security challenges
In partnership with The Government of Japan
From automated vertical farms to soil-free film farming, Japan is developing technologies that could revolutionise global agriculture, reducing land, water, and labour use while empowering small farmers.
Meet The Locals
Meet a British teacher building community and balance in Shenzhen
In partnership with Shenzhen Media Group
British expat Martin Crozier calls Shenzhen home. Through park runs, maths meetups and family life, he shows how the fast-growing tech city offers both high speed and deep connection.
Focus
How Niigata balances heritage and innovation for a sustainable future
In partnership with The Government of Japan
In this episode of Focus, we explore Niigata's groundbreaking innovations, from turning rice into sustainable plastics to creating digital villages that preserve rural traditions, offering a fresh perspective on Japan's sustainable and technology-driven progress.