Trail of Dreams: Rainforest Tourism Revitalizes Yao Village in Yunnan
A young entrepreneur in Yunnan’s rainforest creates an adventure tourism hub, lifting a Yao village out of poverty and promoting sustainable growth.
Richard Curtis Brings Rom-Com Wisdom to Beijing Film Festival
British screenwriting legend Richard Curtis shares his rom-com expertise in a first-ever masterclass at the 16th Beijing International Film Festival.
Israel-Lebanon Truce Extended, US Stance on Iran Firm
A three-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon truce offers a brief respite, while the US maintains a firm, patient stance on Iran amidst a significant military buildup in the region.
China Discovers Two New Minerals on the Moon
Chinese scientists have identified two new lunar minerals from Chang’e-5 mission samples, marking a major advancement in understanding the Moon’s composition.
Choy Li Fut: The Art of Weaponizing Everyday Objects
Explore how the Choy Li Fut martial art transforms common items like towels and benches into practical self-defense tools, reflecting its resourceful roots in ordinary life.
China’s Post-Poverty Transition: Building Sustainable Futures
As China’s five-year post-poverty transition period concludes in 2026, its focus on institutionalizing gains and rural revitalization offers lessons for global sustainable development.
Japan’s Arms Export Shift Stokes Militarism Concerns
Japan’s decision to allow lethal weapon exports is viewed by critics as a deliberate step toward reviving militarism, challenging its Peace Constitution and altering regional security dynamics.
Ancient City Daming Revitalized by Booming Night Economy
The ancient city of Daming in Hebei is experiencing a revival through its vibrant night economy, blending historical charm with modern consumption in 2026.
Swan Song of Success: Wildlife Thrives in Xinjiang Wetland
The return of graceful swans to Xinjiang’s Kekesu Wetland signals a major conservation success, showcasing harmony between nature and human stewardship.
Malaysia Announces Business Support Measures Amid Iran Conflict Impact
Malaysia unveils new measures to support businesses coping with the economic impact of the Iran conflict, highlighting regional economic resilience.
ROK Counsel Seeks 30-Year Jail Term for Ex-President Yoon
ROK special counsel seeks a 30-year sentence for ex-President Yoon over treason charges linked to a drone infiltration into the DPRK.
EU Approves €90B Loan for Ukraine, Expands Russia Sanctions
The EU has approved a €90 billion loan for Ukraine’s 2026-2027 needs and a new round of sanctions targeting Russia’s energy sector and trade.
First Congolese Refugees Return Home from Burundi
Nearly 470 Congolese refugees begin voluntary return from Burundi to DRC with UN support, amid ongoing conflict in the region.
Xi Congratulates Wadagni on Election as Benin President, Vows to Boost Ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates Romuald Wadagni on his election as Benin’s president, pledging to deepen the strategic partnership between the two countries.
China’s Xi Congratulates Romuald Wadagni on Benin Presidential Win
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates Romuald Wadagni on his election as President of Benin, highlighting continued Sino-African partnership.
UN Official: China’s Openness, Partnership Key for Africa’s Prosperity
A UN official underscores China’s openness and partnership as vital for Africa’s development and resilience amid global economic challenges, highlighting record trade figures.
China’s Vast Market to Offer World Greater Opportunities
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng meets Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman, highlighting China’s economic resilience and commitment to opening up its vast market for global opportunities.
China Intensifies Crackdown on Deceptive Trademarks
China rejects 1.27 million deceptive trademark applications as regulators intensify a crackdown on misleading branding and push for legislative reforms.
6G Unveiled: Telecom Expert Redefines Next-Gen Connectivity for AI Era
A telecom veteran explains why 5G underwhelmed and how 6G, with AI at its core, is being redesigned for a transformative future.
