India Orders Probe into Fatal Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela Festival
Indian authorities have ordered a probe into a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela festival that killed dozens as millions gathered for a holy dip in sacred rivers.
January 2025
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India Launches Probe into Deadly Kumbh Mela Stampede
Indian authorities have launched a judicial probe into a stampede at the Kumbh Mela festival that killed dozens of devotees during a sacred ‘royal dip’ in Prayagraj.
Say ‘I Do’ Amidst the Elegance of Suzhou’s Classical Gardens
The UNESCO-listed classical gardens of Suzhou are becoming ideal wedding destinations, offering couples picturesque venues and even a marriage registration office at the Couple’s Garden.
Weaving Wonders: The Timeless Art of Kesi
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Brooklyn Residents Ring in the Year of the Snake with Vibrant Celebrations
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Solomon Islands PM Extends Heartfelt New Year Wishes to China
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele extends heartfelt Chinese New Year wishes to China, expressing confidence in strengthening bilateral relations during the upcoming Spring Festival celebrations.
Harbin Gears Up for Asian Winter Games with Festivities and Accessible Ice Rinks
Harbin is buzzing with excitement as it prepares for the Asian Winter Games, transforming the city with festive decorations and making winter sports accessible through new community ice rinks.
Ban Ki-moon Sends Chinese New Year Greetings, Urges Global Unity
Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon extends Chinese New Year greetings, urging unity in facing challenges and working towards a shared, better future.
Neymar Set for Emotional Return to Santos After Al-Hilal Exit
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Man City and PSG Advance as Arsenal Reach Champions League Last 16
Manchester City, PSG, and Arsenal secured their spots in the Champions League last 16 after an action-packed night of football, with dramatic victories and surprising exits marking the final group matches.
CMG’s 2025 Spring Festival Gala Sets New Global Viewership Records
China Media Group’s 2025 Spring Festival Gala set new global viewership records, reaching unprecedented international audiences through its multilingual, multi-platform broadcast in 82 languages.
Spring Festival Celebrations Light Up China’s Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan Region
Communities across China’s Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan region celebrated the Spring Festival with vibrant traditions, highlighting cultural heritage and unity in the Year of the Snake.
Passenger Jet Collides with U.S. Army Helicopter Near Washington Airport, Plunges into Potomac
A passenger jet collided with a U.S. Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport, plunging into the Potomac River. Search and rescue operations are underway.
Global Landmarks Illuminate Red to Celebrate Chinese New Year
Iconic landmarks worldwide illuminated in red to celebrate the Chinese New Year on January 29, highlighting global unity and cultural appreciation for China’s most significant holiday.
China’s Spring Festival Goes Global: A Worldwide Celebration
China’s Spring Festival, a 4,000-year-old tradition, has become a global phenomenon. Celebrated by nearly one-fifth of the world’s population, it embodies universal themes of family, renewal, and hope.
Passenger Jet and Military Helicopter Collide Near Washington, Prompting Potomac River Search
A passenger jet collided with a military helicopter near Washington’s Reagan National Airport, prompting a major search-and-rescue operation in the Potomac River and causing significant flight disruptions.
EU Chamber of Commerce Confident in China’s Trade Growth Amid Trump 2.0 Era
The EU Chamber of Commerce in China expresses confidence in China’s trade growth in 2025, despite rising global tensions and the onset of the ‘Trump 2.0 era’, highlighting opportunities for mutual benefits.
Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Strikes Chiayi County in Taiwan Region
A magnitude-5.2 earthquake struck Chiayi County in Taiwan region on Thursday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center, prompting authorities to assess the situation for potential damages.
Midair Collision: Passenger Plane and Army Helicopter Crash into Potomac River
A passenger plane and U.S. Army helicopter collided near Washington, crashing into the Potomac River. Rescue efforts continue as officials investigate the midair collision.
Third Detainee Swap Underway as Gaza Ceasefire Enters Day 12
As the Gaza ceasefire enters its 12th day, a third swap of detainees between Israel and Hamas is set to take place. Eight individuals held in Gaza will be released, while Israel will free 110 Palestinian detainees.