South Africa Launches First Local Foot-and-Mouth Vaccine in Two Decades
South Africa launches first locally produced foot-and-mouth vaccine in 20 years, targeting 80% cattle vaccination amid worst outbreak in recent history.
Jimmy Lai Sentencing Set for Feb. 9 in Hong Kong National Security Case
Jimmy Lai, convicted of conspiring with external forces, faces sentencing on February 9 in a high-profile Hong Kong national security case.
Cambodia Reaffirms ‘Ironclad’ Partnership With China in 2026 Push
Cambodia’s Deputy PM Sun Chanthol emphasizes strengthening the ‘ironclad’ partnership with China, highlighting economic cooperation and sustainable development amid global challenges in 2026.
Foreign Travelers Flock to China for Lunar New Year Festivities
Foreign travelers are embracing Lunar New Year traditions across China, driving tourism growth and cultural exchange in 2026 celebrations.
PLA Conducts South China Sea Patrols Amid Regional Stability Efforts
PLA concludes South China Sea patrols, reinforcing regional stability and maritime security amid global trade reliance on vital waterways.
China Uncovers Natural Hydrogen Reserves in Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, Boosting Clean Energy Hopes
Chinese scientists discover natural hydrogen reserves in Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, offering new potential for zero-carbon energy solutions.
U.S. Labor Market Faces Uncertainty as Corporate Caution Rises
Record January layoffs and hiring freezes signal U.S. corporate caution amid economic uncertainty, with tech and manufacturing sectors most affected in 2026.
President Xi Honors Veterans with Spring Festival Greetings
President Xi Jinping extends Lunar New Year greetings to retired military officers, highlighting national unity and veteran recognition ahead of 2026 Spring Festival.
Suicide Bombing at Islamabad Mosque Leaves 31 Dead, 170 Injured
At least 31 killed, 170 injured in a suspected suicide bombing at a Shi’ite mosque in Islamabad during Friday prayers. Security forces have launched an investigation.
Dunhuang Zodiac Art Exhibition Captivates Beijing Visitors in 2026
Beijing’s 2026 Dunhuang exhibition showcases zodiac-themed ancient artifacts, blending history with modern cultural engagement. A must-see for art and history enthusiasts.
China Media Group Pioneers 8K Broadcasts at 2026 Winter Olympics
CMG delivers historic 8K Olympic broadcasts from Milano Cortina 2026, setting new standards in sports media technology as exclusive Chinese mainland broadcaster.
Milano Cortina 2026 Kicks Off with Historic Multi-City Opening Ceremony
Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics begins with groundbreaking multi-city opening ceremony, blending Italian culture and sustainable innovation.
Jimmy Lai Condemned for Urging US Nuclear Strike on China
Jimmy Lai, convicted in 2025 for endangering national security, faces backlash over 2019 call for US nuclear strike on China. Reactions highlight regional tensions.
Greater Bay Area Lantern Festival Blends Tradition with Tech Innovation
Guangzhou’s 2026 Greater Bay Area Lantern Festival merges traditional craftsmanship with AI-driven displays, running through May with immersive cultural experiences.
Iran Hails ‘Good Start’ in U.S. Nuclear Talks, Vows to Continue Dialogue
Iran announces progress in U.S.-mediated nuclear talks through Oman, signaling potential easing of regional tensions while maintaining cautious optimism.
Global Robotics Teams Invited to 2026 Beijing Humanoid Robot Games
Humanoid robot champions invite global teams to the 2026 Beijing World Humanoid Robot Games, expanding events and fostering international tech collaboration.
Russia-Ukraine Talks Stall Amid U.S. Push for March Ceasefire Deal
U.S.-brokered Russia-Ukraine talks yield prisoner exchange but no ceasefire progress as Washington pushes for March deal. Diplomatic tensions persist amid new security allegations.
Pod Ponies Gallop into Year of the Horse Festivities
Artisans transform giant matchbox bean pods into symbolic ponies as sustainable decorations for the upcoming Year of the Horse celebrations.
Hainan Fishermen Preserve Tradition with Dried Red Fish for Spring Festival
Hainan fishermen uphold centuries-old drying techniques to prepare symbolic red fish for Spring Festival 2026 celebrations, blending cultural preservation with culinary tradition.
Heavy Snowfall Claims 45 Lives, Disrupts Japan in 2026 Winter Crisis
Heavy snowfall since January 2026 has caused 45 deaths and 540 injuries across Japan, with Niigata hardest hit. Authorities continue rescue operations amid ongoing weather risks.
