Behind the Mask: Prince Calaf’s Journey in Chongqing’s ‘Turandot’
Exclusive interview with Chongqing’s Prince Calaf reveals the artistry behind 2026’s groundbreaking ‘Turandot’ production, blending tradition with technological innovation.
Trump Proposes Renewed US Mediation in Nile Dam Dispute
US President Trump offers to revive mediation efforts between Egypt and Ethiopia over the contentious Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, emphasizing regional water security.
Syrian Army Asserts Control Over Deir Hafer as Kurds Withdraw East
Syrian army consolidates control near Aleppo as Kurdish forces withdraw east, amid historic language rights decree and ongoing autonomy negotiations.
Chinese Consulate Advises Nationals in Minnesota to Prioritize Safety Amid Tensions
The Chinese Consulate in Chicago urges nationals in Minnesota to stay vigilant amid protests following a fatal ICE shooting earlier this month.
Sichuan Opera Fuels Tourism Surge in Neijiang Ahead of Spring Festival
Neijiang’s Sichuan Opera spectacle drives tourism and consumer spending through cultural-commerce fusion ahead of 2026 Spring Festival celebrations.
China Launches Global Documentary Coproduction Initiative to Foster Cultural Exchange
China’s third international documentary coproduction initiative aims to enhance global cultural exchange through collaborative storytelling, launched in Beijing this year.
Blue Ice Wonder Draws Winter Travelers to Tibet’s Qiongmu Gonga
A frozen alpine lake near Lhasa captivates visitors with its blue ice and snow-capped mountain vistas, becoming a winter tourism highlight in Tibet.
China’s 2025 Power Consumption Hits Historic 10.4 Trillion kWh
China’s electricity consumption reached a record 10.4 trillion kWh in 2025, driven by green tech adoption and renewable energy expansion, NEA data shows.
Chinese Astronauts Hone Skills in Extreme Cave Training
28 Chinese astronauts undergo intense cave training in Chongqing to simulate space challenges, enhancing teamwork and resilience for future missions.
Mexico Dismisses US Aviation Alert Over Military Activities
Mexico refutes US aviation caution notice over military activities, assures no operational impact on national airspace as of January 2026.
US ‘Donroeism’ Reshapes Canada’s Sovereignty Landscape in 2026
As the US intensifies ‘Donroeism’ in 2026, Canada faces unprecedented challenges to its economic sovereignty and geopolitical independence under Trump’s expansionist policies.
Qimen’s Keemun Tea Blends Tradition with 5G Innovation
Qimen County’s Keemun black tea combines 17 traditional techniques with 5G smart production, preserving heritage while boosting global competitiveness in 2026.
China Faces Uzbekistan in Crucial U23 Asian Cup Quarterfinal Clash
China’s U23 team clashes with Uzbekistan in today’s AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal, aiming to extend their unbeaten defensive record in the 2026 tournament.
Wu Yize Storms into Masters Semis with Dominant 6-0 Victory Over Xiao Guodong
Chinese snooker star Wu Yize advances to Masters semifinals with a 6-0 win over compatriot Xiao Guodong in London, marking a stellar debut performance.
Nanjing Monkey Kings Halt Skid with Jaylen Hands’ Stellar Debut
Nanjing Monkey Kings break losing streak behind Jaylen Hands’ 32-point debut, while Liaoning and Shanxi secure crucial CBA victories.
Public Opinion Sought on Trump’s Second Term Anniversary
As Trump’s second term anniversary approaches, a global survey seeks perspectives on US-Asia relations and policy impacts in 2026.
Greenland Residents Reject U.S. Annexation Proposals
Greenlandic residents voice strong opposition to recent U.S. proposals for annexation, asserting their right to self-determination amid escalating Arctic tensions.
China Launches World’s First Nuclear-Powered Petrochemical Plant in Decarbonization Push
China begins construction of the world’s first nuclear-powered petrochemical plant in Jiangsu, aiming to cut annual CO2 emissions by 19.6 million tonnes through innovative reactor integration.
Sansha’s Underwater Gardens: The Enigmatic Life of Garden Eels
Discover the fascinating garden eels of Sansha’s seabeds – delicate marine architects thriving in the South China Sea’s tropical waters.
OpenAI Tests ChatGPT Ads in Bid to Boost Revenue Streams
OpenAI introduces ads in ChatGPT for free-tier users, aiming to generate revenue amid high AI development costs. Analysts weigh risks and opportunities.
