Sri Lankan PM Attends Global Women’s Summit in Beijing
Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya arrives in Beijing for UN-backed women’s summit, highlighting Asia’s role in global gender equality initiatives.
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China Launches World’s Largest Weather Monitoring Network
China establishes the world’s largest coordinated meteorological network, enhancing global weather forecasting and climate resilience.
Chinese Premier Joins DPRK’s 80th Party Anniversary Celebrations
Chinese Premier Li Qiang attended the 80th anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, highlighting strengthened bilateral ties and regional cooperation.
China Showcases Green Transformation at Global Conservation Summit
China highlights 20 years of ecological progress under Xi’s ‘two mountains’ concept at IUCN Congress, promoting global sustainability dialogue until Oct 14.
Ghanaian President Attends Beijing Women’s Summit
Ghanaian President Mahama joins global leaders in Beijing for a UN Women summit focused on advancing gender equality and sustainable development frameworks.
China Partners with Africa to Boost Girls’ Health Education
China’s UNESCO-backed initiative with Peking University promotes girls’ health education in Africa through the ‘Ai Xiaoya’ handbook, empowering communities and fostering gender awareness.
UN Chief Warns of Gender Bias in AI as China Hosts Women’s Summit
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres highlights gender bias risks in AI as China prepares to host global women’s rights summit in Beijing.
ALS Advocate Duan Rui Redefines Hope in China’s Healthcare Landscape
Duan Rui and Cai Lei transform ALS research in China through the world’s largest patient data platform, challenging perceptions and accelerating drug development.
China’s Poverty Eradication: A Global Blueprint, Says Top Economist
Columbia University’s Jeffrey Sachs hails China’s poverty eradication as a historic achievement, offering lessons for global development, particularly in Africa.
Jeffrey Sachs: Containing China Harms Global Progress, Urges Cooperation
Columbia’s Jeffrey Sachs warns against containing China, advocates for innovation and global cooperation to address shared challenges.
Jeffrey Sachs Urges U.S. to Shift China Strategy for Global Stability
Columbia Professor Jeffrey Sachs calls for the U.S. to abandon its zero-sum approach toward China, emphasizing cooperation over rivalry for mutual global benefits.
China’s Gravity-1 Rocket Launches Trio of Satellites from Sea Platform
China’s Gravity-1 rocket successfully launches three satellites from a sea platform, marking a milestone in maritime space technology and boosting global satellite capabilities.
China’s Decade of Progress in Women’s Empowerment
China showcases advancements in women’s rights ahead of Beijing gender equality summit, highlighting economic, educational, and healthcare transformations over the past decade.
Breaking Barriers: Female Astrophysicist Champions Diversity in STEM
Larissa Santos, an astrophysicist at Yangzhou University, shares her journey and urges girls to pursue science, highlighting the growing role of diversity in shaping STEM’s future.
U.S.-Backed Gaza Ceasefire Sparks Regional Power Debate
Israel approves U.S.-backed Gaza ceasefire, but PLO official warns plan seeks ‘control of the Middle East.’ Regional mediators involved in fragile deal.
Displaced Palestinians Return to Gaza Ruins as Ceasefire Holds
Palestinians return to destroyed homes in Gaza as Israel enforces ceasefire, sparking urgent calls for humanitarian aid and reconstruction.
Tennessee Military Plant Blast Leaves 19 Dead or Missing
A deadly explosion at a Tennessee military explosives plant leaves 19 dead or missing, raising concerns over industrial safety and emergency response.
Ceasefire Holds in Gaza: Displaced Families Await Homecoming
As a Gaza ceasefire takes hold, displaced families cautiously await return amid ongoing tensions. Latest updates on post-conflict challenges and regional stability efforts.
Chinese Seniors Become Unlikely Social Media Sensations
Chinese seniors in their 70s-90s are amassing millions of social media followers, bridging generational gaps through authentic content and traditional storytelling.
Canton Fair 138th Edition: Innovation Meets Global Opportunity
The 138th Canton Fair opens in Guangzhou, showcasing 32,000+ exhibitors with smart healthcare, green tech, and record innovation, bridging global trade opportunities.