Cyclone Fytia Claims 7 Lives in Madagascar, Displaces Thousands
Cyclone Fytia leaves 7 dead, displaces over 54,000 in Madagascar as authorities assess damage and coordinate relief efforts.
China Unveils 2026 Spring Festival Consumer Boost Plan
China launches a multi-sector initiative to stimulate Spring Festival 2026 spending, targeting tourism, retail, and entertainment to drive economic growth.
Lagos Tech Summit Spotlights Africa’s Impact-Driven Innovation
The 2026 Tech Revolution Africa summit in Lagos highlights operational tech solutions addressing affordability, energy access, and data-driven growth across the continent.
China’s 2026 Spring Festival Travel Rush Begins: 9.5 Billion Trips Expected
China’s 2026 Spring Festival travel season begins with 9.5 billion trips expected, showcasing transport advancements and evolving consumer patterns.
Climate Crisis Fuels Deadly Farmer-Herder Clashes in Nigeria
Rising tensions between Nigerian farmers and herders, fueled by climate change and land scarcity, threaten food security and regional stability. Explore the roots of the crisis and potential solutions.
China’s Provinces Outline 2026 Growth Targets Amid Economic Momentum
Chinese provinces set 2026 GDP targets during regional ‘Two Sessions,’ with major economies aiming for 4.5-5.5% growth amid sustained development efforts.
China’s Culture & Tourism Sectors Embrace Digital Innovation in 2026
China’s culture and tourism sectors see accelerated growth in 2026, fueled by digital advancements and shifting consumer behaviors, per a major industry analysis.
Iran Orders Start of Nuclear Talks with US, Türkiye Hosts
Iran initiates nuclear talks with US, mediated through Türkiye, as regional tensions escalate. Both sides prepare delegations amid warnings of military consequences.
Beijing-Milan Olympic Exhibition Bridges Past and Future Winter Games
Beijing’s dual-Olympic legacy fuels cultural and sporting collaboration with Milan-Cortina through innovative exhibition running through February 22.
Shenzhou-21 Crew Thrives in Orbit: Key Scientific Breakthroughs Achieved
China’s Shenzhou-21 crew completes three months on Tiangong station, reports progress in space medicine, psychology, and microgravity experiments. Crew remains in optimal health.
SpaceX Proposes Solar-Powered AI Satellites in FCC Bid
SpaceX seeks FCC approval for million-satellite constellation powering AI data centers in orbit, aiming to revolutionize computing infrastructure through solar energy.
Fed Leadership in Focus: Independence vs. Political Pressure in 2026
As Kevin Warsh’s Fed nomination stirs markets, analysts question the central bank’s independence amid Trump’s push for rate cuts in 2026.
China Executes 4 Myanmar-Linked Crime Bosses Over Telecom Fraud, Drug Trafficking
China executes four leaders of a Myanmar-based criminal group involved in telecom fraud, drug trafficking, and violent crimes, following Supreme People’s Court approval.
China Urges U.S. to Halt Questioning of Enterprise Staff
China calls on the U.S. to cease interrogations of enterprise personnel, emphasizing mutual respect and the need to implement bilateral cooperation agreements.
Chinese Humanoid Robot Braves -47°C to Promote 2026 Winter Olympics
China Media Group’s Winter Olympics promo features a humanoid robot that walked autonomously in -47.4°C temperatures to create the Games’ logo in Xinjiang’s snow.
X8.1 Solar Flare: Strongest Eruption Since 2024 Recorded in Asia
A powerful X8.1 solar flare – the strongest since October 2024 – erupted on February 2, 2026, with potential impacts on aviation and communications systems across Asia.
China-Uruguay Beef Trade Hits Record High in 2025
China-Uruguay beef trade surpasses $860M in 2025, driving bilateral ties and economic growth. Explore the partnership shaping global agricultural markets.
China’s 2026 Box Office Hits 2 Billion Yuan as Spring Festival Surge Begins
China’s 2026 box office surpasses 2 billion yuan ahead of Spring Festival, with 10% growth signaling strong cultural market recovery.
Xinjiang’s Ecosystem Revival Attracts Wintering Grey Cranes
Xinjiang’s Moyu River sees thousands of wintering grey cranes as local ecosystem restoration efforts create a thriving habitat, highlighting regional conservation success.
China’s Shen Yiqin to Strengthen Ties in Spain, Attend Milan Winter Olympics Opening
Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin will visit Spain and attend the Milan Winter Olympics opening, reinforcing diplomatic and cultural ties in early 2026.