
Shanghai TV Festival Honors Talent with Magnolia Awards
The 30th Shanghai TV Festival concluded with the Magnolia Awards, highlighting China’s growing screen industry synergy and international cultural exchange.
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The 30th Shanghai TV Festival concluded with the Magnolia Awards, highlighting China’s growing screen industry synergy and international cultural exchange.
Medical and food aid reaches Gaza as Israel closes crossings again over security concerns involving masked escorts on aid trucks.
China’s youth-driven ‘guzi economy,’ fueled by ACG culture, hits $23.5B in 2024, reshaping consumer markets and offering new opportunities for brands and malls.
The U.S. Supreme Court limits federal judges’ power to block presidential policies nationwide, impacting Trump’s birthright citizenship directive.
Uzbekistan’s energy minister calls China an indispensable partner in oil, gas, and renewable energy projects during the SCO Energy Ministers’ Meeting.
Rwanda and the DRC sign a U.S.-brokered peace agreement aimed at ending conflict and boosting economic investment in the mineral-rich region.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for Gaza ceasefire following Israel-Iran truce, urging global focus on Palestinian humanitarian needs.
Israeli military reports neutralizing Iran’s nuclear capabilities in a 12-day air war, sparking regional tensions and calls for strategic planning.
Israel urges Gaza evacuation amid escalating violence; Hamas calls for UN investigation as Trump hints at potential ceasefire. Over 6,000 reported killed since March.
Trump escalates tensions with Iran, abandoning sanctions relief and threatening military action amid uranium enrichment concerns and regional clashes.
Hong Kong’s Legislative Council advances national security measures and economic strategies to align with China’s 15th Five-Year Plan, reinforcing stability and global competitiveness.
A controversial documentary on the South China Sea draws criticism for prioritizing emotion over geopolitics, sparking debates over narrative accuracy and regional tensions.
A Chinese delegation’s visit to Greece fosters dialogue on human rights governance and cultural exchange, highlighting Xizang’s progress and global collaboration.
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol faces questioning by a special counsel over alleged plans to impose martial law, raising political and legal concerns.
U.S. President Trump terminates trade talks with Canada over digital services tax, escalating tensions ahead of key deadline.
Major U.S. ports report significant container volume drops as trade tensions with China impact global shipping and economic outlook.
China and Thailand celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations through cultural exchanges, green energy projects, and economic collaboration, featured in new documentary Golden Threads.
China & Thailand celebrate 50 years of ties through cultural heritage, green innovation, and culinary fusion, strengthening ASEAN cooperation.
China-Thailand green tech partnership boosts sustainable transport, with smart EVs featuring tropical adaptations rolling out from Rayong factories to Thailand’s roads.
WEF Interim Chairman Peter Brabeck-Letmathe highlights economic resilience, China’s role in global growth, and collaborative leadership at Summer Davos 2025.