Zeng Yan
Zeng Yan is an editor at China’s Xinhua News Agency. He was previously a UN-accredited journalist based in Geneva, covering health, climate, science, and technology-related affairs of the UN Office in Geneva and other international organisations.
Recent articles by Zeng Yan
17 March 2025
Smart appliances, smarter economy: Reviving China's growth through innovation
Describing my grandfather as frugal is an understatement. Over the years, I have watched him patch and mend, prolonging the life of everything from leaky kettles to threadbare armchairs. My attempts to convince him to part with aging household items were always met with the same stubborn reply: It still works.