Chen Yufei Triumphs at Badminton Asia Championships in Thrilling Comeback
Chen Yufei clinches her first Badminton Asia Championships title in Ningbo after a comeback victory, highlighting China’s dominance in the sport.
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Xi’s Vietnam Visit to Usher New Era in Bilateral Relations, Say Leaders
Vietnam’s Communist Party leader To Lam highlights Xi Jinping’s state visit as transformative for bilateral economic and strategic cooperation.
Trump’s Tariff Rollbacks Stir Unease Among Allies, Supporters
U.S. President Trump’s tariff adjustments spark bipartisan criticism and market concerns, testing alliances and economic stability.
Xi Jinping Lands in Hanoi to Strengthen China-Vietnam Ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping begins a state visit to Vietnam, aiming to bolster economic collaboration and regional partnerships in Southeast Asia.
Ex-Mossad Chiefs Urge Immediate Gaza Truce in Open Letter
Over 250 former Mossad officials, including ex-chiefs, demand an immediate Gaza ceasefire and hostage release, backing military dissenters.
Xi Urges China-Vietnam Partnership Boost Amid Regional Growth Push
Chinese President Xi Jinping outlines plans to deepen China-Vietnam cooperation in trade, tech, and regional stability during a state visit, urging multilateral engagement.
US Revives Sanctions on Venezuelan Oil, Stirring Global Market Concerns
US reinstates sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector, prompting global economic concerns and market recalibrations across Asia and beyond.
Ecuador Votes in Tight Presidential Runoff Amid Economic, Security Challenges
Ecuadorans vote in a closely contested presidential runoff between Daniel Noboa and Luisa González, amid economic struggles and rising violence.
Survivor Recounts Horror in Dominican Republic Nightclub Roof Collapse
A nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic claims over 225 lives, devastating families and the community of Haina. Survivors recount the tragedy.
Eastward Shift: Investors Pivot to Asian Markets Amid Dollar Uncertainty
Investors shift capital to Europe and Asia as confidence in the US dollar wanes due to policy concerns and geopolitical shifts, altering global finance dynamics.
China Expands Media Partnership with Cambodia Through TV, Film Launch
China Media Group launches cultural initiative with Cambodia, broadcasting seven premium TV programs and films to strengthen bilateral ties and mutual understanding.
US Farmers Urge Trump: End China Trade War to Save Livelihoods
US soybean farmer Caleb Ragland warns of economic devastation for American agriculture if Trump’s China trade war continues, as Brazil gains market share.
China, Indonesia Celebrate 75 Years with Expanded Trade, Cultural Ties
China and Indonesia mark 75 years of diplomatic relations with expanding $148B trade, infrastructure projects like the Jakarta-Bandung Railway, and thriving cultural exchanges.
Hainan Expo 2025 Showcases China’s Open Markets Amid Global Trade Shifts
China’s Hainan Expo 2025 highlights global trade resilience with 4,100+ brands and 71 participating countries/regions, emphasizing tech innovation and cross-border collaboration.
China Pavilion Debuts at Osaka Expo 2025 with Cultural Splendor
China’s pavilion, themed on green development, showcases cultural heritage and tech innovations at Osaka Expo 2025, emphasizing cross-border cooperation.
Magnitude-5.8 Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region
A magnitude-5.8 earthquake hits Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region, according to CENC. Potential impacts under assessment in Central Asia.
China-Indonesia Celebrate 75 Years of Diplomatic Ties
Presidents Xi and Prabowo mark 75th anniversary of China-Indonesia diplomatic relations, pledging deepened cooperation and ASEAN collaboration.
Hamas Proposes Ceasefire as Israel Intensifies Gaza Strikes
Hamas demands permanent Gaza ceasefire and Israeli withdrawal as fighting escalates; hostage negotiations remain deadlocked despite international mediation efforts.
Iran, U.S. Advance Nuclear Talks Ahead of Next Round on April 19
Iran and the U.S. hold ‘constructive’ nuclear negotiations in Oman, with further talks planned for April 19 to address sanctions and mutual agreements.
Osaka World Expo Spotlights Tech, Culture in Global Showcase
The Osaka World Expo brings together 160 countries and regions to showcase groundbreaking technology, cultural heritage, and sustainable innovations through October.