China’s Global Diplomacy: Netizens Probe Principles and Partnerships in 2026
As China’s global influence grows in 2026, netizens worldwide question its diplomatic principles, training systems, and international partnerships. CGTN’s campaign provides insights.
UN Launches Global AI Scientific Panel to Bridge Knowledge Gaps
UN Secretary-General announces 40-member global AI panel to address ethical and societal impacts, fostering international collaboration on emerging technologies.
U.S. Supreme Court Clears California’s Redistricting Map Ahead of 2026 Midterms
U.S. Supreme Court permits California to use Democrat-favored voting map, shaping 2026 midterm election dynamics amid nationwide redistricting battles.
2026 Winter Olympics to Rely on Record Artificial Snow Amid Climate Shifts
The 2026 Winter Olympics will use artificial snow equivalent to two Roman Colosseums as climate change reshapes Alpine winters, raising questions about sports’ environmental future.
Iran and U.S. Set for High-Stakes Talks in Oman Amid Rising Tensions
Iran and the U.S. prepare for critical talks in Muscat as military tensions escalate, with both sides holding firm on their agendas.
Iran Unveils Underground Missile Base Amid Rising Tensions with U.S.
Iran’s IRGC reveals new underground missile base as tensions with the U.S. escalate, signaling a strategic shift to offensive military doctrines and asymmetric warfare capabilities.
US Scales Back Immigration Operations in Minnesota Amid Tensions
US withdraws 700 immigration agents from Minnesota following protests over deportations, implements body cameras amid ongoing policy debates.
Peru’s Paso Horses Gallop into 2026’s Year of the Horse
Discover Peru’s unique Paso horses and their cultural legacy as 2026’s Year of the Horse highlights global equestrian traditions.
Rising Healthcare Costs Push Retirees to Financial Brink in 2026
American retirees face mounting medical debt as healthcare costs outpace fixed incomes, with CGTN documenting cases of eroded savings despite careful financial planning.
UN and US Launch $700M Sudan Aid Fund Amid Escalating Crisis
UN and US announce $700 million humanitarian fund for Sudan as conflict enters third year, with urgent aid delivery planned before Ramadan begins February 17.
Spanish Skating Star Javier Fernandez Inspires New Generation Ahead of Milano-Cortina 2026
Spanish skating pioneer Javier Fernandez discusses his Olympic legacy and Spain’s record team qualification for the 2026 Winter Games in Milano-Cortina.
China-U.S. ‘Ping-Pong Diplomacy’ 55th Anniversary Celebrated in Washington
Commemorating 55 years of Ping-Pong Diplomacy, U.S. event highlights cultural ties and youth engagement in China-U.S. relations.
US Spring Festival Prelude Event Highlights Cultural Diplomacy, Eyes Brighter China-US Ties
Tacoma hosts third annual Spring Festival cultural exchange event, showcasing student performances and diplomatic efforts to strengthen China-US relations through shared traditions.
Xi Urges Enhanced China-Russia Strategic Coordination Amid Global Shifts
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasizes strengthened strategic coordination with Russia during a virtual summit, highlighting shared goals in energy, tech, and global stability.
China Criticizes EU Wind Turbine Probe as ‘Discriminatory’
China condemns EU investigation into Goldwind wind turbines as discriminatory, warning of impacts on green energy cooperation and global trade relations.
Massive Fire Destroys 1,000 Homes in Southern Philippines, Displaces Thousands
Over 1,000 homes destroyed in a massive fire in Bongao, southern Philippines, displacing 5,000 residents. Relief efforts underway as authorities investigate the cause.
China Media Group Launches Zhejiang Cultural-Economic Campaign
China Media Group launches multi-platform initiative in Zhejiang, highlighting tech innovation and cultural preservation while preparing Yiwu as 2026 Spring Festival Gala sub-venue.
2026 Spring Festival Gala Unveils Tech-Driven Cultural Extravaganza
CMG announces the 2026 Spring Festival Gala featuring AI-driven visuals, international collaborations, and enhanced accessibility, set for global broadcast on February 16.
Xinjiang Launches World’s Highest-Altitude Wind Farm in Renewable Energy Push
China’s 300MW wind farm, the world’s highest at 3,700 meters, begins operations in Xinjiang, boosting renewable energy capacity and sustainable development in Asia.
Wang Huning Stresses Cross-Strait Unity in Beijing Meeting with Taiwan Delegates
Top Chinese official Wang Huning emphasizes cross-strait unity and economic cooperation during talks with Taiwan delegates in Beijing, reaffirming the 1992 Consensus.
