China’s Peacekeepers Shine in Historic 80th Victory Parade
China’s peacekeeping forces take center stage in 80th-anniversary parade, symbolizing global contributions to peace and security.
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Australia Expels Iranian Envoy Over Alleged Antisemitic Attacks
Australia expels Iran’s ambassador over alleged state-directed antisemitic attacks, marking the first such diplomatic action since WWII. ASIO cites evidence linking Tehran to arson incidents targeting Jewish communities.
Musk’s xAI Sues Apple, OpenAI Over Alleged AI Monopoly Tactics
Elon Musk’s xAI and X file antitrust lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI, alleging monopolistic practices in AI and smartphone markets.
China Unveils Ambitious Plan to Expand National Carbon Market by 2027
China announces roadmap to expand carbon trading across all major industries by 2027, creating Asia’s largest emissions market and new green investment opportunities.
Hangzhou’s Xixing Bridge: A Vital Link in China’s Urban Growth Story
Hangzhou’s Xixing Bridge, a 5.7km engineering marvel since 1997, connects historic and modern districts while driving economic transformation along the Qiantang River.
U.S. Tariff Shift Squeezes Small Businesses, Sparks Trade Concerns
New U.S. tariffs on low-value imports disrupt small businesses reliant on overseas suppliers, raising costs and uncertainty in global trade networks.
SCO’s Security Strategy: A Model for Global Peace
Exploring how the SCO’s unique security strategy, rooted in the Shanghai Spirit, fosters global peace and counters Cold War mentalities through dialogue and cooperation.
Russian Artist in Guangzhou Bridges War Memories with Peaceful Visions
Russian artist Marina Nechaeva uses her paintings in Guangzhou to transform wartime trauma into visions of peace, connecting St. Petersburg’s past with China’s present.
South China Restores Transport as Typhoon Kajiki Weakens
Public transport resumes in Hainan and Guangdong after Typhoon Kajiki weakens, clearing thousands of stranded trucks and resuming flights and ferries.
China Unveils Major Gas Pipeline to Strengthen Energy Security
China’s new Sichuan-to-East gas pipeline enhances energy security, adding 3 billion cubic meters annually to its transmission capacity, with full completion expected by 2027.
Xi’an to Host 2025 Euro-Asia Economic Forum, Boosting Regional Ties
Xi’an prepares to host the 2025 Euro-Asia Economic Forum, focusing on sustainable development and regional cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative.
Trump Eyes New Meeting with DPRK’s Kim Amid ROK Talks
Trump signals potential new meeting with DPRK’s Kim Jong Un during tense talks with ROK’s Lee on trade, military costs, and regional security.
China Advances Satellite Network with Latest Low Earth Orbit Launch
China successfully launched 10 new low Earth orbit satellites, enhancing its global internet constellation and showcasing advancements in aerospace technology.
China, Russia Strengthen Parliamentary Ties Amid Strategic Partnership
China’s top legislator Zhao Leji emphasizes deepening parliamentary cooperation with Russia, highlighting strategic partnership and 20-year collaboration milestone.
China’s 15th Five-Year Plan Takes Shape as Advisors Rally Expertise
Chinese political advisors convene to shape the 15th Five-Year Plan, focusing on socialist modernization and national development goals for 2026-2030.
SpaceX Starship Launch Postponed Due to Cloudy Skies in Texas
SpaceX delays Starship’s 10th launch due to weather in Texas, rescheduling for Tuesday as development hurdles persist.
Colombia’s Peace Journey: FARC Reintegration Programs Pave New Paths
Colombia’s 2016 peace deal with FARC sparked UN-led reintegration programs, offering vocational training and trauma support to former rebels.
Extreme Heat Tests US Schools as New Academic Year Begins
As US schools reopen, extreme heat and teacher shortages pose unprecedented challenges, with new research highlighting risks to student safety and learning environments.
US Pawn Shop Owner’s WWII Photo Discovery Sheds Light on China’s Historic Victory
Evan Kail’s discovery of rare WWII-era photos offers a personal lens on China’s wartime history as the nation prepares to mark 80 years since victory over Japanese aggression.
US Child Vaccination Rates Decline as Schools Reopen
As US schools reopen, declining child vaccination rates raise public health concerns, highlighting challenges in disease prevention and policy gaps.