Palestinian Prisoners, Israeli Hostages Reunite After Ceasefire Deal
U.S.-brokered ceasefire enables emotional reunions as Palestinian prisoners and Israeli hostages return home amid hopes for regional stability.
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Mexico Floods Leave 130 Dead or Missing, Impact 100,000 Homes
Severe floods in Mexico leave 130 dead or missing, impacting 100,000 homes as climate extremes test disaster response capabilities.
Palestinian Prisoners Freed in Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal Spark Celebrations
Scores of Palestinian prisoners released by Israel as part of a ceasefire deal with Hamas, greeted by jubilant crowds in Gaza.
SpaceX Tests Reusable Starship in Milestone Launch
SpaceX successfully tests reusable Starship rocket, advancing goals for lunar and Mars missions. Latest launch marks progress in space exploration tech.
Gaza Ceasefire Begins Amidst Soaring Death Toll of 67,869
A temporary ceasefire takes effect in Gaza as health authorities report 67,869 deaths and 170,105 injuries since October 2023. The agreement aims to facilitate humanitarian aid delivery.
China Launches Shiyan-31 Satellite to Test Optical Imaging Tech
China launches Shiyan-31 satellite to test advanced optical imaging technologies, boosting space innovation with potential regional applications.
Xi, Peng Highlight Women’s Empowerment at Global Summit
President Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan joined global leaders in Beijing to discuss advancing women’s rights and international cooperation at the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women.
China Highlights ‘Four Unprecedented’ Achievements in Women’s Development
Huang Xiaowei outlines China’s ‘four unprecedented’ achievements in women’s rights and development ahead of the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women.
China’s Zhangzhou Nuclear Unit 2 Begins Fuel Loading, Eyes Grid Connection
China advances clean energy goals as fuel loading begins at Zhangzhou’s second Hualong-1 nuclear unit, a key step toward operational status and carbon reduction targets.
Global Leaders Converge in Beijing for Women’s Summit
Global leaders gather in Beijing for a UN Women-cohosted summit to advance gender equality, reigniting the legacy of the 1995 World Conference on Women.
Mozambique Envoy Highlights Women’s Progress at Beijing Summit
Mozambique’s ambassador to China discusses advancements in women’s rights and global collaboration at Beijing’s international women’s summit.
Fu Yadi: Redefining China’s Skyline with Vision and Tenacity
Chief engineer Fu Yadi discusses her three-decade journey shaping Beijing’s iconic structures, challenging gender norms in engineering through skill and determination.
China Releases Video of Philippine Vessel Collision in Disputed Waters
China’s Coast Guard releases video of collision with Philippine vessels near Nansha Islands, asserts Manila bears full responsibility for the incident.
Huang Xiaowei Urges Young Women to Champion Equality Ahead of Global Summit
Huang Xiaowei of the All-China Women’s Federation highlights the role of youth in advancing gender equality ahead of the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women.
Zhang Guimei: Empowering Girls Through Education in Yunnan’s Mountains
Zhang Guimei’s Huaping Girls’ High School in Yunnan empowers rural girls through education, transforming lives and challenging gender barriers in China’s mountainous regions.
Hamas Proposes Technocratic Committee for Gaza’s Rebuilding and Elections
Hamas’ Iran representative outlines plans for a technocratic committee to rebuild Gaza and prepare for elections, amid questions on long-term peace and governance.
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.
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.