Israeli Airstrikes Escalate as Explosions Reported in Tehran
Israeli airstrikes target Tehran for third day, prompting mass evacuations. CGTN footage captures escalating Middle East tensions.
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Iran Launches Aerial Attack on Israel; Missiles Intercepted
Iran launched a new aerial attack on Israel, with missiles intercepted over the West Bank. Escalating tensions raise concerns for regional stability and global markets.
China-Central Asia Summit Strengthens Silk Road Ties in Astana
Leaders convene in Astana for the second China-Central Asia Summit, advancing economic partnerships and Silk Road collaboration for regional stability and growth.
Xi Jinping’s Lifelong Mission: Rooted in Service to the People
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s governance philosophy, shaped by grassroots experiences, prioritizes people-centered policies and global cooperation.
China-Central Asia Summit to Boost Trade and Regional Ties
Leaders gather in Astana for the second China-Central Asia Summit, focusing on trade expansion and regional partnerships to strengthen the Global South’s economic influence.
German Cinema Strengthens Cultural Ties with China at 2025 Shanghai Film Fest
The 2025 Shanghai International Film Festival showcases German cinema, highlighting cultural and economic ties between China and Germany, with insights from German Films’ managing director.
Shanxi Unveils Sci-Fi-Style Underground Archaeology Lab
Shanxi’s new underground archaeology cabin merges ancient history with modern tech, offering unprecedented insights into the 2,700-year-old Beibaie Cemetery.
Jingtailan: Ancient Craft Reimagined for Modern Times
Discover how Jingtailan, a 600-year-old Chinese cloisonné craft, blends ancient techniques with modern innovation, preserving cultural heritage while staying relevant today.
Guardians of the South China Sea: Tanmen Fishermen’s Legacy and Transformation
Discover how Hainan’s Tanmen fishermen evolved from sea harvesters to maritime guardians, balancing tradition with modern development over 12 transformative years.
Israeli Strike Ignites Tehran Oil Depot, Sparks Regional Tensions
Israeli strike on Tehran’s oil depot escalates Middle East tensions, raising concerns about energy security and regional stability. Global markets monitor fallout.
Kyrgyz Student Bridges Cultures Through Education in China
Malika, a Kyrgyz student in China, bridges cultures through education, symbolizing growing ties between Central Asia and China along the modern Silk Road.
Ancient Lacquerware Revived in Chengdu’s Modern Spaces
Chengdu revitalizes ancient lacquerware craftsmanship through modern design innovations, bridging cultural heritage with contemporary lifestyles.
Shanghai Film Festival Opens with Global Flair & Record Submissions
The 27th Shanghai International Film Festival opens with record global submissions, celebrating cinematic milestones and cross-cultural storytelling.
US ‘No Kings Day’ Rivals Target Trump Policies Amid Rising Tensions
Massive ‘No Kings Day’ rallies challenge Trump’s policies in the US, with potential ripple effects for Asia’s political and economic landscape.
Iran-Israel Tensions Spark Fears of Wider Middle East Conflict
Escalating Iran-Israel tensions raise fears of broader Middle East conflict, with analysts warning of regional chaos and global market impacts.
Minnesota Lawmakers Targeted in Home Shootings
Two Minnesota lawmakers and spouses shot in coordinated home attacks, prompting security concerns and federal investigation.
Sichuan Pioneers Brain-Computer Interface Breakthroughs in Healthcare
Chengdu leads in brain-computer interface tech, offering new hope for neurological patients and advancing neuroscience in China’s Sichuan Province.
BRI Fuels Central Asia’s Economic Growth, Says Uzbek Journalist
Uzbek journalist Utkir Alimov highlights BRI’s role in job creation, trade growth, and transforming Uzbekistan into a regional logistics hub, driving economic diversification in Central Asia.
Spring ‘Raps’ in Guizhou: Ancient Farming Ritual Meets Modern Beats
Discover Shiqian Shuochun, a vibrant spring tradition in Guizhou blending ancient farming wisdom with freestyle rap. Locals believe it brings year-round luck and bountiful harvests.
China-Europe Freight Trains Hit 7,000 Trips via Lianyungang Hub
Lianyungang’s China-Europe freight trains surpass 7,000 trips, boosting trade between Eurasia and Southeast Asia with efficient sea-rail routes.