China, Malaysia Expand Cultural Bonds Through TV Program Exchange
China and Malaysia strengthen cultural diplomacy with a TV program exchange featuring 10 Chinese productions broadcast across Malaysian media platforms this summer.
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China’s Silver Screen Shift: How U.S. Tariffs Are Reshaping Global Film Markets
China forges new film partnership with Spain while adjusting U.S. movie imports amid trade tensions, reshaping global cultural markets and sparking Hollywood concerns.
Why Apple’s iPhones Stay in China Despite Trump’s Trade War
Despite high U.S. tariffs, Apple faces steep challenges relocating iPhone production from China due to supply chain complexities and cost barriers.
US Drops Tariffs on Smartphones, Computers in Policy Shift
The US exempts smartphones and computers from “reciprocal tariffs,” offering refunds and easing market concerns amid Republican criticism.
2025 Masters Cup Ballroom Dance Crowns Beijing as Global Stage
Beijing hosts the world’s largest ballroom dance competition, featuring 4,415 dancers from 23 countries/regions and a 120-judge international panel.
World Expo 2025 Kicks Off in Osaka with Vision for Future Society
World Expo 2025 opens in Osaka, showcasing AI innovations, cross-cultural dialogue, and sustainability solutions with participation from 158 countries and regions.
UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals: Drama, Magic, and Unfinished Stories
A thrilling UEFA Champions League quarterfinal week saw dramatic moments and rising tension. Can Real Madrid and Bayern Munich turn their fortunes around?
China Dominates Diving World Cup with Mixed Team Gold Triumph
Chinese diving team claims historic mixed 3m & 10m gold at the Diving World Cup in Canada, showcasing dominance with a stellar 478.80-point finish.
Chen Yufei Advances to Semis in Thrilling Badminton Asia Championships Clash
Chinese star Chen Yufei defeats Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi at Badminton Asia Championships, advancing to semifinals amid a day of intense matches in Ningbo.
Beijing to Host First Obstacle World Championships Starting 2025
Beijing wins bid to host Obstacle World Championships 2025-2028, marking milestone for urban sports integration into global athletics.
Cyclist Salby Triumphs in Tour of Hainan Final Stage, Tsarenko Secures Overall Victory
Alexander Salby clinched the fifth stage while Kyrylo Tsarenko won the overall title at the 16th Tour of Hainan, Asia’s premier UCI ProSeries cycling event.
Teen Phenom Guo Muye Wins Artistic Swimming World Cup Gold
16-year-old Guo Muye secures China’s first men’s solo artistic swimming gold at the World Cup, signaling a new era in the sport.
Xi’s Southeast Asia Tour to Strengthen Regional Ties
President Xi Jinping’s upcoming state visits to Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia aim to bolster regional partnerships and drive economic cooperation across Southeast Asia.
China-Laos Railway Hits 487K Cross-Border Passengers in 2 Years
The China-Laos Railway transported 487,000 cross-border passengers from 112 countries/regions over two years, boosting regional economy and cultural exchanges.
Gabon Votes in Pivotal Presidential Election
Gabon holds a pivotal presidential election, with implications for regional stability and global economic partnerships, including Asian investment interests.
New U.S. Drug Tariffs Spark Global Health Equity Concerns
Experts warn proposed U.S. tariffs on pharmaceuticals could raise drug prices, strain supply chains, and undermine global health equity, impacting low-income populations.
Lao Airlines Launches China’s C909 Aircraft with Historic Maiden Flight
Lao Airlines initiates first commercial flight of China’s domestically produced C909 aircraft, marking a milestone in regional aviation collaboration and technological exchange.
China, Thailand Pledge Closer Ties Ahead of Diplomatic Milestone
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Thailand’s Princess Sirindhorn affirm commitment to deepening cooperation ahead of 50th diplomatic anniversary.
U.S. Customs Fixes Tariff Glitch Impacting Asian Shipments
U.S. Customs resolves technical error that delayed updated tariffs on shipments from China and regions under a 90-day tariff pause.
U.S. Judge Approves Deportation of Columbia Student Over Pro-Palestinian Protests
A U.S. immigration judge greenlights deportation of a Columbia University graduate student linked to pro-Palestinian campus protests, citing foreign policy concerns.