UN Chief Urges Israel’s Withdrawal from Lebanese Territory
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for Israel to withdraw from Lebanon, stressing the need to respect Lebanon’s sovereignty and fully implement UN Resolution 1701.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for Israel to withdraw from Lebanon, stressing the need to respect Lebanon’s sovereignty and fully implement UN Resolution 1701.
China’s home appliance sales surpassed 1 trillion yuan in 2024, marking a 12.3% growth driven by a policy-backed trade-in program stimulating consumer spending and economic growth.
Los Angeles residents feel the impact of wildfire smoke as officials warn that conditions could worsen with upcoming Santa Ana winds. Health concerns rise amid uncertain air quality conditions.
As Donald Trump begins his second term, questions arise about the future of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the United States and its global impact.
A local gas station in Altadena, California, has become a vital relief hub after the Eaton Fire, uniting the community in support efforts that continue to aid residents affected by the recent blaze.
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s detention extended by 20 days over a failed martial law attempt, sparking protests from supporters who clashed with police outside Seoul Western District Court.
The Southern Theater Command of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) conducted a joint naval and air combat patrol in the South China Sea on Friday and Saturday.
Zigong in Sichuan Province dazzles during the Lantern Festival, showcasing intricate lanterns and vibrant displays that celebrate China’s rich cultural heritage during the Spring Festival.
Cantonese Opera, or “Guangdong Drama,” is a traditional opera from Guangdong Province. Popular in Guangdong, the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions, and overseas Chinese communities, it is integral to Lingnan culture.
Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell praised China’s global initiatives during his visit to Beijing, highlighting their alignment with Grenada’s goals of peace and prosperity.
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire and hostage release deal after 15 months of war. The agreement includes troop withdrawals and prisoner releases, signaling a potential shift toward peace.
Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell, during his visit to the Chinese mainland, reaffirmed his country’s commitment to the one-China principle, calling it a practical stance on the right side of history.
During his visit to Beijing, Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell praised China’s advancements in science and technology, especially in electric vehicles, and reflected on its rich historical heritage.
China and Vietnam jointly celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Yunnan Province, marking 75 years of diplomatic relations with cultural events that highlight their shared traditions and strong ties.
Harbin launches the “Building a Big Snowman for Harbin 2025” campaign, inviting global participation to celebrate the 9th Asian Winter Games.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump held a phone conversation at Trump’s request, signaling a mutual willingness to cooperate and maintain dialogue amid challenges.
President Xi Jinping extends warm Spring Festival greetings to military veterans during a gala in Beijing, reflecting on the achievements of the past year and emphasizing commitment to national rejuvenation.
Analyst Azmi Hassan highlights the significant challenges in the partial withdrawal of Israeli troops and the return of refugees to northern Gaza, emphasizing the complexities of the ongoing situation.
China’s GDP growth rebounded to 5.4% in Q4 2024, surpassing expectations and signaling strong economic momentum into 2025. Key sectors like exports and manufacturing drove this growth.
Millions of American “TikTok refugees” are flocking to Chinese platform RedNote, where “Little Sweet Potatoes” welcome them with open arms, forging new digital connections amid a looming TikTok ban.