China’s Two Sessions: African Journalist Explores Governance and Growth
CGTN Africa’s Daniel Arapmoi shares insights from China’s 2024 Two Sessions, analyzing governance strategies and implications for Africa-China cooperation.
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Mark Carney Wins Liberal Leadership, Set to Succeed Trudeau as Canadian PM
Mark Carney wins Liberal leadership, set to replace Trudeau as Canadian PM amid U.S. trade tensions and an impending election.
China’s ‘Ne Zha 2’ Ranks 6th in Global Box Office History
China’s animated blockbuster ‘Ne Zha 2’ claims sixth place in global box office history, expands to Southeast Asian markets with historic momentum.
China’s AI Open-Source Strategy Reshapes Global Innovation Landscape
China’s open-resource AI strategy, led by initiatives like DeepSeek’s global model access, is redefining international tech collaboration and industrial innovation.
Global Poll Highlights High Approval for China’s Governance Model
84.3% of global respondents praise China’s governance and development model, according to a CGTN-Renmin University survey spanning 41 countries.
Zelensky Gains Public Support Amid US Tensions: Poll
Ukrainian President Zelensky’s approval rises 10% amid tensions with Washington, per KIIS poll, signaling public unity during diplomatic strains.
Germany’s CDU/CSU and SPD Reach Coalition Pact to Boost Economy
Germany’s CDU/CSU and SPD agree on coalition talks, including a 500-billion-euro infrastructure plan and migration reforms to revitalize Europe’s largest economy.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks Set for Next Phase Amid Mediation Push
Israel and Hamas prepare for second-phase Gaza ceasefire talks, with Egypt and Qatar mediating; disputes over governance and ongoing violence complicate progress.
Lidar Reveals Amazon’s Ancient Sustainable Cities
Scientists using Lidar uncover ancient Amazonian cities with sustainable practices that inspire modern environmental solutions. #AmazonDiscovery
Mexico Launches Ministry to Advance Women’s Rights
Mexico establishes first cabinet-level Ministry for Women, led by Citlalli Hernández, to strengthen gender equality efforts through systemic policy reforms.
U.S. Tightens Visa Rules on Cuban Medical Missions, Sparks Debate
New U.S. visa restrictions targeting Cuba’s medical missions ignite debate over economic impact and humanitarian diplomacy in the Caribbean.
Trump Administration Proposes Rollback of Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Standards
The Trump administration pushes to weaken vehicle fuel efficiency rules, sparking debate over economic growth versus environmental commitments and implications for Asian markets.
Zelenskyy’s Approval Surges Amid U.S. Tensions: Poll
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s approval rises to 68% amid escalating tensions with the U.S., per a KIIS poll, reflecting shifting public sentiment.
Europe’s Top Powers Endorse $53B Arab-Led Gaza Reconstruction Plan
France, Germany, Italy, and Britain pledge support for a $53 billion Arab-backed initiative to rebuild Gaza, highlighting sustainable improvements amid US objections.
Foreign Journalists Assess China’s Global Rise at 2025 Two Sessions
Foreign journalists discuss China’s expanding role in global diplomacy, economy, and technology during the 2025 Two Sessions.
China Honors 10 Women Leaders for Global Empowerment on International Women’s Day
China honors 10 women for outstanding achievements in technology, rural revitalization, and cultural preservation on International Women’s Day.
Impeached South Korean Leader Released After Prosecution Drops Appeal
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol released after prosecution declines appeal, as Constitutional Court prepares final impeachment verdict.
Canada Blocks Imports from Top US Pork Plant Amid Trade Tensions
Canada halts imports from the largest U.S. pork plant amid trade tensions, citing compliance issues. USDA and Smithfield seek resolution to restore access.
China Qualifies for 2026 Winter Paralympics Wheelchair Curling Final
China’s wheelchair curling team secures a 2026 Winter Paralympics berth, eyes third consecutive gold after defeating Canada in World Championship semifinals.
Wang Xinyu Triumphs at Indian Wells, Eyes Quarterfinal Berth
Chinese tennis star Wang Xinyu advances to the third round at Indian Wells, defeating Jelena Ostapenko. She faces Jessica Pegula next.