China Affirms One-China Principle Amid Taiwan Leader’s Canceled Eswatini Trip
Taiwan authorities postpone leader Lai Ching-te’s Eswatini visit as China reinforces one-China principle with African diplomatic backing.
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Taiwan authorities postpone leader Lai Ching-te’s Eswatini visit as China reinforces one-China principle with African diplomatic backing.
Yichang City tests autonomous firefighting drones, enhancing urban safety and showcasing China’s advancements in smart city tech and low-altitude economy.
PLA Eastern Theater Command completes far-seas training in Western Pacific, testing operational readiness and maritime capabilities amid regional security focus.
Japan’s recent easing of arms export restrictions sparks debate over regional stability and its post-war pacifist identity.
Leaders at the inaugural China-Africa Entrepreneurs Summit in Addis Ababa outlined strategies to enhance trade and industrial collaboration, backed by new zero-tariff policies from May 2026.
China achieves a breakthrough in marine engineering with the delivery of its first domestically developed 8G95 dual-fuel engine, set to power ultra-large container ships.
Satellite imagery reveals China’s successful transformation of deserts into green belts through decades of ecological innovation, with new technologies accelerating progress in 2026.
Shenzhen’s drone coffee delivery network stuns international visitors, handling thousands of daily orders with precision while reshaping urban logistics in 2026.
France’s new bill opens the door for returning artifacts looted between 1815-1972. Could China’s lost treasures be next? Analysis explores implications for global heritage.
Two commercial ships were fired upon near the Strait of Hormuz, with all crew members safe. UKMTO warns of ongoing volatility in the key trade route.
Public protests erupt in Japan as the government revises arms export rules, challenging the nation’s pacifist constitutional principles.
China and the ROK held a ceremony transferring 12 Chinese martyrs’ remains from the Korean War, marking a step in historical reconciliation.
Beijing prepares to host the second World Humanoid Robot Games in August 2026, featuring over 30 events testing robotic agility, teamwork, and cultural-inspired challenges.
A Beijing restaurant showcases robot chefs and automated services, highlighting China’s tech-driven future in hospitality as adoption grows in 2026.
UNHCR and China intensify efforts to turn GDI commitments into action, focusing on refugee education, livelihoods, and sustainable development solutions in 2026.
Survivors in China’s Zhejiang and Jiangxi provinces share accounts of Japan’s WWII germ warfare, revealing lasting health impacts and calls for accountability in 2026.
Japan authorizes lethal weapons exports for first time since WWII, triggering regional security concerns and historical sensitivities across Asia.
Brazilian President Lula criticizes the US blockade on Cuba, advocating against foreign intervention in 2026 address.
China announces over 5,500 provincial or higher green mines, accelerating eco-friendly mining practices and stricter environmental standards nationwide.
Florida authorities investigate whether ChatGPT influenced a 2025 university shooting, testing AI accountability under state law.