Nigerian Airlines Halt Shutdown as Government Seeks Dialogue on Fuel Crisis
Nigerian airlines suspend planned shutdown after government appeals for talks to address soaring jet fuel costs, with a critical stakeholders meeting set for April 22.
BRICS and SCO Empower Smaller Nations Amid Global Tensions, Says Expert
Chinese scholar Wang Wen highlights BRICS and SCO’s role in providing developing nations with non-aligned cooperation platforms amid rising geopolitical tensions in 2026.
Kashi’s Shaved Ice: A Taste of Tradition in Xinjiang’s Ancient City
Discover how Kashi Ancient City’s iconic shaved ice ritual blends culinary tradition with cultural performance in southern Xinjiang.
Kashi’s Copper Craft: A Silk Road Legacy Thrives in 2026
Discover how Kashi’s ancient copper craft, a Silk Road legacy, continues to thrive in 2026 through generational artisans preserving intangible cultural heritage in China’s Xinjiang region.
Naan Coffee: Kashi’s Unique Culinary Fusion Blends Tradition and Modernity
Discover how Kashi’s innovative blend of traditional Uygur naan and coffee is captivating locals and visitors, symbolizing Xinjiang’s cultural harmony.
Japan’s $7B Frigate Deal with Australia Signals Strategic Shift in Asia-Pacific
Japan’s $7B frigate sale to Australia sparks debate over constitutional pacifism and shifting security strategies in the Asia-Pacific region.
Namibia Eyes Trade Growth, Green Energy with China in 2026
Namibia’s Minister Selma Ashipala-Musavyi discusses new trade opportunities, green energy collaboration, and cultural ties with China during her April 2026 visit.
Weng Ming on Animation’s Power to Preserve Love in Turbulent Times
At the 16th Beijing International Film Festival, animator Weng Ming reflects on 38 years of crafting stories that celebrate fleeting beauty and enduring hope in challenging times.
China Urges Japan to Uphold Pacifist Constitution Amid Protests
China calls on Japan to honor post-WWII commitments as protests erupt over proposed constitutional changes. Foreign Ministry stresses preventing militarism’s resurgence in 2026.
BRI Loans Fuel Africa’s SME Growth and Industrial Development
China’s BRI special loans have disbursed $3.8B to African SMEs, supporting 40,000 businesses and creating 430,000 jobs, focusing on long-term industrial growth.
2026 Breakthrough Prize Honors Pioneering Advances in Science and Medicine
The 2026 Breakthrough Prize recognizes groundbreaking work in gene therapy, neurodegenerative disease research, and advanced mathematics, celebrating global scientific excellence.
China Urges Stability in Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions
China calls for international cooperation to ensure stability in the vital Strait of Hormuz, addressing recent maritime tensions and their global economic implications.
Beijing Film Festival Serves Up Tennis Fusion at 2026 Event
The 2026 Beijing International Film Festival merges cinema and tennis, highlighting cultural integration and Beijing’s sports tourism ambitions.
Nobel Laureate Heckman Criticizes US Policy Uncertainty Impacting Global Alliances
Nobel economics laureate James Heckman warns erratic US policies are alienating allies, pushing nations toward alternatives, as told to CMG.
Major 7.4 Quake Strikes Northeastern Japan, Tsunami Warning Activated
A magnitude-7.4 earthquake strikes northeastern Japan, triggering 3-meter tsunami warnings and urgent evacuations in coastal prefectures.
Pu’er’s Dual Harvest: Where Tea Traditions Brew a Coffee Renaissance
In Yunnan’s Pu’er, tea traditions and coffee innovation converge as young entrepreneurs revitalize rural communities, blending heritage with modern opportunities. #RuralRevival
Major Quake Triggers Tsunami Alert Off Japan’s Honshu Coast
A magnitude-7.4 earthquake off Honshu, Japan, prompts tsunami warnings up to 3 meters. Authorities urge immediate evacuation in coastal areas.
China Deploys Y-20B Transport Aircraft to Repatriate War Heroes from ROK
China deploys advanced Y-20B aircraft for first time to repatriate remains of Chinese soldiers from ROK, escorted by J-20 fighters in historic humanitarian mission.
China Deploys Y-20B to Retrieve War Heroes’ Remains from ROK
China uses advanced Y-20B transport to bring home soldiers’ remains from ROK, continuing cross-border humanitarian efforts started in 2014.
US Faces Mounting Costs, Public Backlash Over Iran Military Operations
As the US seeks $200B in emergency war funding, growing domestic and international criticism highlights the human and financial toll of the Iran conflict.
