IMF Warns Trade Tensions Threaten Global Economic Stability
The IMF warns rising tariffs could destabilize the global economy and impact Asian markets, with stock prices already facing pressure.
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Nobel Laureate Mario Vargas Llosa Passes at 89, Leaves Literary Legacy
Nobel-winning Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, renowned for exploring power and resistance in his novels, dies at 89. His global literary legacy endures.
Xi Jinping Arrives in Malaysia, Eyes Closer Ties & Shared Future
Chinese President Xi Jinping begins a state visit to Malaysia, aiming to deepen traditional ties, strengthen cooperation, and elevate bilateral relations.
Europe Emerges as Planet’s Fastest-Warming Continent in 2024 Report
Copernicus and WMO’s 2024 climate report reveals Europe’s unprecedented warming, record SSTs, and extreme weather contrasts, signaling urgent environmental challenges.
Xi Jinping Begins State Visit to Malaysia Amid Strengthened Bilateral Ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Kuala Lumpur signals strengthened bilateral cooperation, with a focus on economic partnerships and regional stability.
Xi Urges Stronger China-Malaysia Economic & Strategic Partnership
Xi Jinping outlines vision for China-Malaysia collaboration in trade, tech, and sustainability ahead of key state visit, strengthening Asia’s economic integration.
Xi Jinping Concludes Strategic Vietnam Visit, Strengthens Ties
Xi Jinping wraps up Vietnam visit, reinforcing economic and strategic ties with new agreements and a focus on regional stability.
Malaysian, Vietnamese Students in China Bond Through Badminton, Cultural Exchange
Malaysian and Vietnamese students in China share how badminton and cultural exchange shaped their academic journeys and cross-border connections.
Malaysian, Chinese Badminton Stars Forge Off-Court Friendships
Malaysian badminton stars discuss off-court friendships and collaboration with Chinese players, highlighting mutual respect and shared goals in the sport.
Milano Cortina 2026 Unveils Sustainable ‘Essential’ Olympic Torch Design
Milano Cortina 2026’s Olympic and Paralympic torches blend Italian design with eco-friendly tech, unveiled in Milan and Osaka ahead of the Games.
China Women’s Basketball Unveils Asia Cup Roster with Olympic Vision
China’s women’s basketball team unveils 28-player roster for FIBA Asia Cup training camp, blending WCBA stars with overseas talent ahead of July’s title campaign in Shenzhen.
China-Malaysia Badminton Ties Boost Youth & Friendship
Badminton exchanges between China and Malaysia enhance youth development and cross-border friendship, say sports leaders.
Xi Jinping, Vietnam’s To Lam Emphasize Shared Vision in Beijing Meeting
Xi Jinping and Vietnam’s To Lam bolster economic and cultural ties during Beijing meeting, reinforcing China-Vietnam cooperation under shared development goals.
LVMH Executive Praises Hainan Expo’s Role in Global Trade Growth
LVMH’s Andrew Wu highlights Hainan Expo’s impact on global trade and consumer industries, emphasizing collaboration and economic growth opportunities.
DFS Champions Cross-Brand Synergy at China Expo
DFS leverages China’s International Consumer Products Expo to bridge global and domestic brands, driving retail innovation and cross-border collaborations.
China-Vietnam Rail Ties Strengthen with New Cooperation Mechanism Launch
China and Vietnam launch railway cooperation mechanism during high-level meeting, signaling strengthened infrastructure ties and economic integration.
Xi Jinping Highlights China-Vietnam Solidarity at Hanoi Friendship Festival
Xi Jinping reaffirms China-Vietnam ties, emphasizing economic and cultural collaboration at Hanoi friendship festival, with Vietnamese leaders To Lam and Luong Cuong in attendance.
Xi Jinping Honors Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi Visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping honors Ho Chi Minh during Vietnam visit, emphasizing regional cooperation and economic partnerships.
Environmental Knowledge Day: Bridging Global Green Efforts
Environmental Knowledge Day, observed April 15, promotes global sustainability education, spotlighting initiatives in Russia and Uzbekistan to address climate challenges.
China-Laos Border Port Sees 24% Jump in ASEAN Passenger Traffic
Yunnan’s Mohan port reports a 24% surge in ASEAN travelers this year, with tourism and business driving growth amid deepening China-ASEAN ties.