Hainan’s Youth Vision: Unlocking the Free Trade Port’s Potential
Young experts discuss Hainan’s Free Trade Port opportunities in trade, tourism, and innovation as special customs operations launch in 2025.
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WEF 2026: Shaping Global Cooperation in a Divided World
Ahead of WEF 2026 in Davos, global leaders prepare to address technological disruption, economic shifts, and collaborative solutions for inclusive growth.
Live from Riyue Bay: World Surf League 2025 Qualifiers Heat Up China’s Surf Capital
Catch live updates from the 2025 World Surf League Qualifiers in Hainan’s Riyue Bay, as top surfers tackle legendary waves in China’s surf capital.
Ocean Flower Island Fuels Hainan’s 2025 Free Trade Port Ambitions
Hainan’s Ocean Flower Island emerges as cultural and economic engine driving 2025 Free Trade Port goals, blending ancient maritime heritage with modern development.
Unfolding Incident at Sydney’s Bondi Beach Prompts Police Response
Authorities respond to an active situation at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, urging public caution as details emerge. Follow live updates.
Hainan’s Giant Pandas Delight Visitors with Playful Antics in 2025
Giant pandas Shun Shun and Gong Gong thrive at Hainan Tropical Wildlife Park, captivating visitors with playful antics and successful habitat adaptation in 2025.
Active Shooter Incident Reported at Brown University
Active shooter situation reported at Brown University’s Rhode Island campus on December 14, 2025. Law enforcement responding; shelter-in-place order issued.
Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: A Celestial Spectacle
The 2025 Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight, offering up to 120 meteors per hour. Learn viewing tips and cultural significance of this annual celestial event.
Hainan’s Boao Lecheng Drives Global Medical Innovation Dialogue
Experts from Singapore, Russia, and Spain discuss cross-border medical collaboration and Hainan’s role as an international healthcare hub at Boao Lecheng roundtable.
Hainan’s Wuzhizhou Island Blends Eco-Tourism with Marine Conservation Success
Wuzhizhou Island in Hainan showcases a thriving ‘ecology + tourism’ model, balancing marine conservation with economic growth as it marks 15 years of sustainable development.
China Braces for Largest Winter Snowfall in 2025
China faces its largest snowfall of winter 2025, impacting northern cities and southern regions with heavy rain. Authorities urge caution for travelers and businesses.
Major Earthquake Strikes Northern Japan, Tsunami Warnings Issued
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits northern Japan, triggering tsunami warnings. Authorities urge coastal residents to evacuate to higher ground.
Thailand-Cambodia Border Clashes Force Mass Evacuations in Northern Cambodia
Ongoing clashes along the Thailand-Cambodia border have displaced thousands, with Chong Kal’s evacuation camp struggling to meet rising needs. Latest updates from the region.
Ancient Chinese City Reveals 4,000-Year-Old Water Management Secrets
Archaeologists uncover a 4,000-year-old advanced drainage system at China’s Pingliangtai site, shedding light on early urban engineering and Longshan Culture innovations.
Youth Redefine Peace in Globalized World: CGTN’s Power of Youth+ Explores Inclusive Futures
CGTN’s ‘The Power of Youth+’ explores how young leaders at Renmin University are redefining peace in 2025, emphasizing inclusivity and global cooperation. Premieres tonight at 8 p.m. Beijing Time.
Ocean Flower Island Emerges as Hainan’s Premier Tourism and Investment Hub in 2025
Hainan’s Ocean Flower Island combines cultural heritage with modern development, driving tourism and investment as the Free Trade Port enters its decisive 2025 phase.
Australia Enacts World’s First Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Australia implements historic social media ban for users under 16, setting precedent for global digital safety measures effective December 10, 2025.
Giant Pandas Thrive in Hainan’s Tropical Sanctuary
Giant pandas Shun Shun and Gong Gong charm visitors at Hainan Tropical Wildlife Park, showcasing successful adaptation and conservation efforts in 2025.
Massive Jakarta Office Building Fire Contained, Evacuations Ongoing
Major fire contained in Jakarta office tower, evacuation efforts continue as authorities investigate cause and assess structural damage.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Enters Critical Phase as Negotiations Intensify
As the Israel-Hamas ceasefire enters a critical phase, both sides signal willingness to negotiate amid ongoing tensions in Gaza. Latest updates here.