China Rejects Japan-Philippines Maritime Boundary Talks as Illegal and Null
China has declared maritime boundary talks between Japan and the Philippines illegal and null, asserting its own rights to the area east of Taiwan island.
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China has declared maritime boundary talks between Japan and the Philippines illegal and null, asserting its own rights to the area east of Taiwan island.
A PLA expert delegation led by Major General Meng Xiangqing has arrived at the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue to build mutual trust and deepen regional security cooperation.
The WHO reports the first confirmed recovery in the latest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, where officials are battling the rare and dangerous Bundibugyo strain.
The Kenyan High Court has suspended a US-backed plan to build an Ebola quarantine facility for American nationals exposed to the virus in the DRC.
China has delivered the Puteri Johor, the first LNG carrier to utilize a fully domestic supply chain for cryogenic valves, marking a major milestone in shipbuilding.
Commander Zhang Lu and the Shenzhou-21 crew have safely returned to Earth, with Zhang being the first to exit the return capsule this Friday.
China has condemned maritime delimitation talks between Japan and the Philippines near Taiwan island, calling the move a violation of international law and maritime rights.
The China-Central and Eastern Europe Local Leaders’ Meeting in Shandong Province is turning diplomatic talks into real-world partnerships in food safety, research, and technology.
Finland’s FCCA proposes €9.4 million in fines for berry companies that formed a decade-long cartel to suppress picker wages and undermine market competition.
A Russian drone strike on a residential building in Galati, Romania, has left two injured, marking a serious escalation in tensions along NATO’s eastern flank.
The US and Iran have exchanged a draft agreement for a 60-day ceasefire extension, focusing on nuclear talks and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
International scholars gather in Shanghai to discuss the 80th anniversary of the Tokyo Trial and the importance of defending the postwar order against revisionism.
Scientists have discovered a strikingly blue, golf-ball-sized octopus species nearly 1,800 meters below the surface near the Galapagos Islands.
China’s Shenzhou-21 crew has successfully returned to Earth, landing in Inner Mongolia on Friday. All three astronauts are reported to be in good health.
China’s Shenzhou-21 astronaut crew has safely returned to Earth, landing in Inner Mongolia after a successful mission.
The return capsule of China’s Shenzhou-22 spacecraft, carrying the Shenzhou-21 astronauts, safely landed at the Dongfeng site in Inner Mongolia on Friday.
The China Manned Space Agency has announced the successful separation of the Shenzhou-22 propulsion capsule from the return capsule this Friday.
Tianjin hosts the World Intelligence Expo 2026, featuring the high-stakes RoboCup Asia-Pacific Tianjin Invitational Tournament with participants from 14 countries.
Over 500 participants from 14 countries gather in Tianjin for the RoboCup Asia-Pacific Invitational as part of the World Intelligence Expo 2026.
German Economic Minister Katherina Reiche’s visit to Beijing signals a pragmatic shift toward deeper cooperation with the Chinese mainland, opposing decoupling and boosting investment.