Kinshasa Activists Fight to Save Historic Baobab Tree in City Center
Environmental activists in Kinshasa rally to protect a century-old Baobab tree, symbolizing Congo’s green heritage amid urban development pressures.
DPRK Official Praises ROK’s Drone Admission, Vows Border Security Boost
A senior DPRK official welcomed the ROK’s acknowledgment of recent drone incursions, pledging enhanced border security amid ongoing regional tensions.
Zimbabwe’s First Female Heart Surgeon Breaks Barriers in Medicine
Dr. Kudzai Kanyepi becomes Zimbabwe’s first female cardiothoracic surgeon, inspiring women in medicine while overcoming challenges in a male-dominated field.
UN Alarmed as Sudan Drone Strikes Kill Over 50 Civilians in Two Days
UN rights chief Volker Turk urges immediate protection for civilians as drone strikes in Sudan’s Kordofan region claim over 50 lives in two days.
Chinese Humanoid Robots Shine at 2026 Spring Festival Gala
China’s humanoid robots showcased at 2026 Spring Festival Gala demonstrate breakthrough capabilities, signaling transformative applications across industries and new investment opportunities in Asian tech sectors.
Nigeria’s Tinubu Enacts 2026 Electoral Reform Law
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu signs 2026 Electoral Act Amendment Bill, introducing key reforms to enhance transparency and public trust in elections.
Highway Rest Stop Becomes Cultural Hub During Chinese New Year
Wuxi’s Meicun Service Area redefines highway travel during 2026 Spring Festival, blending cultural performances with modern amenities for millions of travelers.
China’s 2026 Spring Festival Box Office Hits 2.8B Yuan Milestone
China’s 2026 Spring Festival box office surpasses 2.8 billion yuan, driven by diverse film releases and strong audience turnout during the nine-day holiday period.
Sansha City’s Island Communities Celebrate Spring Festival Traditions
Residents of Yongxing Island in Sansha City prepare unique reunion dinners, blending local seafood and cultural traditions during the 2026 Spring Festival celebrations.
Tesla’s Cybercab Enters Production, Aims for April Rollout Amid Regulatory Hurdles
Tesla launches its steering wheel-free Cybercab, targeting April mass production. Regulatory challenges in the U.S. remain a key hurdle for the autonomous vehicle’s rollout.
Ex-South Korean President Convicted of Insurrection
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol convicted of insurrection over 2026 martial law declaration, marking a historic political crisis.
Beijing’s Qianmen Street Lights Up Lunar New Year with Festive Splendor
Beijing’s historic Qianmen Street dazzles with Lunar New Year festivities, blending tradition and tourism in a vibrant celebration of cultural revival.
Year of the Horse Gallops In: Tradition Meets Modernity in 2026 Celebrations
As the Year of the Horse begins, explore how traditional Spring Festival celebrations blend modern creativity with ancient customs, fostering global cultural connections in 2026.
West End Star Praises 2026 Spring Festival Gala’s Robotic Kung Fu Spectacle
West End legend John Owen-Jones applauds 2026 Spring Festival Gala’s fusion of traditional kung fu with advanced robotics, highlighting China’s cultural-tech advancements.
Gu Ailing and Sildaru Set Stage for Historic Halfpipe Showdown at 2026 Winter Olympics
Olympic champions Gu Ailing and Kelly Sildaru prepare for a historic halfpipe showdown at Milano Cortina 2026, highlighting Asia’s growing influence in winter sports.
China’s Short Track Hopes Fade as Canada’s Dubois Claims 500m Gold in Milan
Canada’s Steven Dubois wins men’s 500m short track gold at Milano Cortina 2026, while China’s Liu Shaoang crashes out in semifinals.
Xi Jinping Renews 41-Year Iowa Bond with Lunar New Year Greetings
President Xi Jinping strengthens cultural ties with Iowa through New Year greetings and youth exchange initiatives, continuing a 41-year friendship.
China’s Central SOEs Drive Innovation with Record R&D Spending in 2025
China’s central SOEs invested 1.1 trillion yuan in R&D in 2025, marking the fourth consecutive year above 1 trillion yuan, boosting innovation and tech collaboration.
AI Pioneer Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs Secures $1B for Spatial Intelligence Breakthroughs
Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs raises $1 billion from tech giants to develop spatial intelligence AI capable of creating and interacting with 3D environments.
AI Breakthrough in Rare Disease Diagnosis Achieves 70% Accuracy
DeepRare AI achieves 70% diagnostic accuracy for rare diseases, cutting diagnosis times and reducing misdiagnoses, per new Nature study.
