Asia News Week brings audiences a complete wrap on the major events and stories of the week from across Asia from Australian Broadcasting Corporation's International Arm and the ABC’s Asia Pacific Newsroom (APN).
Hosted by ABC journalist and presenter Yvonne Yong and drawing upon the regional expertise of the ABC’s trusted network of correspondents, Asia News Week will share unique explainers on emerging issues, capture interviews with key figures and go beyond the daily headlines in news, politics and trade.
Every day there seems to be another plane disaster. Turbulence killing passengers. Aircraft doors blown off mid flight. Drunken passengers. Mechanical failure. Attempted hijacks. Terror. In this series we air stories of the most dramatic, jaw-dropping and terrifying airline disasters and aviation incidents ever - all told by the people who were there.
Grandmother Liu Xiu Ying, with her perfect social skills, is the opposite of her introverted granddaughter, Liu Qi Meng. They depend on each other but have been separated for many years until an unexpected event leads to the exchange of souls, and they experience the contrasting lives of each other. They gradually understand each other and heal each other with love.
There are hundreds of thousands of suspicious deaths in the U.S. every year. When there is nowhere else to turn, families and law enforcement count on forensic pathologists for answers. Part detective, part physician, and part advocate for the dead, pathologists work closely with investigators to crack the highly questionable cases. Using the autopsy and clues from the victim’s own body, they’ll uncover how the victim died and if it truly was an unfortunate event—or something far more sinister.
Pushpa, a courtesan, arrives in Peddapalli and falls in love with Darshi. While the couple prepares for their new life together, their dream to be married is shattered when Darshi gets forced to marry someone else.
Baili Dongjun, the young master of the Marquis of Zhenxi's mansion, has little interest in practicing martial arts but throws himself into brewing liquor, only because he promised to be the Liquor Deity while his childhood friend Ye Yun becomes the Sword Deity. As fate would have it, he becomes a disciple of the top martial arts master Li Changsheng to start learning martial arts. Later, he meets his confidante Yueyao, reunites with Ye Yun, who has changed his name to Ye Dingzhi, and travels with Sikong Changfeng, a wandering adventurer. Together, these youths embark on their own adventures in the martial world.