Mainland Condemns Taiwan Leader’s WWII Remarks
Chinese mainland spokesperson criticizes Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te for distorting WWII history, reaffirming Taiwan’s role in the post-war international order.
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China’s Premier Li Calls for New Era of Ecological Civilization
Chinese Premier Li Qiang outlines ecological civilization roadmap, emphasizing sustainable development and green innovation at National Ecology Day event.
DPRK Firm on Border Loudspeakers Amid Rising Tensions with Seoul
DPRK reaffirms commitment to border loudspeakers, criticizes Seoul’s ‘misleading narratives’ and U.S.-South Korea military drills, KCNA reports.
Trump Deploys National Guard in Washington Amid Crime Debate
President Trump deploys National Guard in Washington, citing crime surge, while local leaders dispute claims and challenge federal authority.
UN Chief Condemns Killing of Palestinian Journalists in Gaza
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns killing of six Palestinian journalists in Gaza, urges investigation and protection for media workers.
UN Warns Gaza Faces ‘Impossible’ Food, Water Crisis Amid Heatwave
UN reports Gaza’s worsening food and water shortages amid heatwave and aid delays, urging urgent road access for humanitarian supplies.
China Condemns Philippines Over Taiwan Remarks, Reaffirms Sovereignty
China protests Philippine leader’s Taiwan remarks, reaffirming commitment to sovereignty and warning against interference in cross-strait affairs.
Xi Jinping Champions Sports Diplomacy at Chengdu World Games Opening
President Xi Jinping highlights sports’ role in global unity at Chengdu World Games, emphasizing cultural exchange among 110 countries and regions.
China’s 14th Five-Year Plan Drives Economic Openness, Global Growth
As China’s 14th Five-Year Plan concludes, its focus on economic openness boosts domestic growth and global trade. Preparations for the next phase emphasize continued reforms.
Trump and Putin Set for High-Stakes Meeting Amid Ukraine Crisis
A pivotal meeting between Trump and Putin could shape Ukraine peace efforts as the US sets a sanctions deadline. Details on the diplomatic push.
Gaza Faces ‘Beyond Catastrophic’ Crisis as Farmland Plummets: UN Report
UN warns Gaza’s humanitarian crisis is ‘beyond catastrophic’ with only 1.5% of farmland usable, pushing the region toward famine.
China’s 14th Five-Year Plan: Blueprint for High-Quality Growth
As China’s 14th Five-Year Plan concludes, explore how its focus on high-quality development drove economic resilience, green transitions, and tech innovation, shaping global growth trends.
Saudi Aramco Doubles Down on China as Strategic Market Hub
Saudi Aramco’s CEO highlights China’s strategic importance, plans expanded investments in refining and petrochemical projects amid growing energy ties.
US Public Shifts Toward Cooperation with China, Poll Reveals
A new poll reveals a growing majority of Americans favor cooperation with China, signaling a shift in public opinion amid economic interdependencies.
Netanyahu Weighs Gaza Strategy Amid Escalating Conflict
Israeli PM Netanyahu meets security officials to finalize Gaza strategy amid rising casualties and failed ceasefire efforts, as annexation plans stir debate.
EU Suspends $108B Tariffs on US Goods Amid Internal Disputes
EU halts $108B tariffs on US imports despite dissent from France and Germany, as critics question the bloc’s negotiating strategy.
Trump Proposes 250% Tariffs on Foreign Pharmaceuticals, Eyes Semiconductor Levies
US President Trump outlines plans for escalating tariffs on foreign-made pharmaceuticals, starting ‘small’ before reaching 250%, with semiconductor levies expected next week.
Xi Jinping Outlines Vision for China’s 15th Five-Year Plan
China’s 15th Five-Year Plan prioritizes tech-driven growth and public input, with President Xi Jinping emphasizing innovation and people-centered development strategies.
U.S. Tariffs Could Cost American Economy More Than Rivals, Study Finds
Revised U.S. tariffs may reduce American GDP more than other economies, with long-term risks for global growth, according to new economic studies.
Israel Vows ‘No Exceptions’ in Gaza as Ceasefire Talks Stall
Israeli PM Netanyahu vows to achieve Gaza war goals ‘without exception’ as ceasefire talks collapse and international mediators push for a two-state solution.