Fact Check: Trump’s Border Claim Debunked in Charlotte Murder Case
President Trump’s claim linking a Charlotte murder to ‘open borders’ is factually incorrect; the suspect is a U.S. native with a history of mental illness.
Pegasus 3 Dominates Box Office During 2026 Spring Festival, Premieres in North America
Pegasus 3 drives China’s 2026 Spring Festival box office to 5.75 billion yuan while making waves in North American theaters, signaling Chinese cinema’s global appeal.
UN Labels Ukraine Conflict ‘Stain on Conscience’ Amid Rising Toll
The UN marks four years of the Ukraine conflict, urging immediate ceasefire as 2026 civilian deaths reach record highs amid stalled peace efforts.
Florida Terrorism Bill Sparks Debate Over Civil Liberties and Security
Florida’s proposed terrorism designation bill sparks debate over balancing security concerns with civil liberties protections, drawing reactions from civil society and business communities.
US Lawmaker Removed from State of the Union Over Racial Equality Sign
Texas Representative Al Green removed from 2026 State of the Union after displaying racial equality protest sign during presidential address.
Merz’s China Visit Strengthens Economic Ties Amid Global Challenges
German Chancellor Merz’s 2026 China visit reinforces economic partnerships and technological collaboration amid growing global economic uncertainties.
China’s Suhai-1: Harvesting the ‘Blue Granary’ with Floating Aquaculture Innovation
China’s Suhai-1, the world’s first mobile aquaculture vessel, is revolutionizing deep-sea protein production, yielding 8,000 tonnes of salmon annually as part of the ‘Blue Granary’ initiative.
Germany’s Merz Visits China as Innovation Ties Draw Praise
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s Beijing visit highlights growing admiration for China’s tech advancements and calls for stronger bilateral cooperation.
China and Germany Strengthen Ties with New Joint Cooperation Pact
China and Germany pledge deepened economic and diplomatic cooperation in 2026, emphasizing mutual respect and sustainable trade relations in new joint statement.
Hong Kong Unveils Five-Year Strategy to Align with National Development Goals
Hong Kong announces its first five-year strategy to align with China’s 15th Five-Year Plan, focusing on finance, innovation, and global talent integration.
China Urges U.S. to Objectively Assess Phase-One Trade Deal Progress
China calls on the U.S. to objectively evaluate the 2020 trade agreement, highlighting compliance efforts amid ongoing tensions and recent consultations.
China Tightens Air Quality Standards in Bid for Cleaner Skies by 2031
China unveils stricter air quality standards targeting major pollutants, with full implementation by 2031. Beijing’s 2025 pollution data highlights progress amid new phased enforcement plan.
Fujian Coast Guard Intensifies Patrols Near Kinmen to Ensure Maritime Safety
Fujian Coast Guard enhances patrols near Kinmen to protect maritime rights and ensure safe navigation in the Taiwan Strait region.
Nigeria’s 2026 Asset Sales: Investor Opportunity or Risk?
Nigeria plans to sell state assets by 2026 to address an $18.6B deficit and attract investment. Experts debate risks and opportunities amid policy concerns.
Grassroots Democracy Thrives in China Ahead of 2026 Two Sessions
As China prepares for the 2026 Two Sessions, grassroots democratic practices like Ningbo’s ‘night chats’ showcase the vitality of whole-process people’s democracy.
China Urges U.S. to Halt Nuclear Test Resumption Efforts
China calls on the U.S. to uphold nuclear test moratorium, dismissing allegations as groundless amid rising global security concerns.
China, Germany Strengthen Economic Ties Amid Global Risks
Chinese Premier Li Qiang emphasizes strengthened China-Germany economic cooperation as key to addressing global risks and ensuring mutual security during Beijing symposium.
China’s Top Legislature Convenes Key Session to Review Legislative Agenda
China’s NPC Standing Committee convenes to review key legislative bills, including social assistance and fire rescue laws, shaping policy priorities for 2026.
China-Germany Economic Ties Strengthen with New 5-Year Plan Initiatives
China and Germany expand economic collaboration under China’s 15th Five-Year Plan, focusing on AI, green transition, and trade growth. Agreements signed during Merz-Li talks in Beijing.
China-Germany Ties Strengthen Amid Global Shifts: Merz Visit Highlights Economic Resilience
German Chancellor Merz’s China visit highlights $292B trade partnership and growing collaboration on climate tech and global governance reforms amid shifting geopolitics.