Malaysia boasts some of world’s greatest biodiversity of flora and fauna, considered one of the 17 megadiverse countries. This biodiversity is being lost, however, especially in Sabah, the Malaysian Federal State on the island of Borneo.

For the first time in human history, the majority of the world’s population now lives in urban areas. Urban sustainability is thus the issue facing the world today. But how does an existing city...

Classical music connections between Germany and Southeast Asia – from guest conductor appearances to the training of young musicians – are growing. Orchestras from the region are increasingly touring abroad with conductors and musicians trained in Germany and Germans are going to the region to teach and perform. YG looks at just some of these connections. Malaysia Indonesia Cambodia Singapore

More artists from around the world are choosing to make Berlin their home. Malaysian artist Zubin Zainal has been living between Kuala Lumpur and Germany's capital city since a young age. In a YG interview, he talks about finding his way as an artist between two worlds.

Born in 1949 in Negri Sembilan, Malaysia, Jamal Measara has spent his entire life in martial arts. Teaching in Germany since 1980, Measara, a former national champion, talks to YG about the growth of martial arts in Germany and why he's practicing them in a traditional way.