China Prioritizes AI Innovation to Drive High-Quality Development in 2026
Chinese Premier Li Qiang outlines strategies to accelerate AI innovation and application, aiming to boost high-quality development and global tech leadership in 2026.
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang outlines strategies to accelerate AI innovation and application, aiming to boost high-quality development and global tech leadership in 2026.
Actress Chang Chun-ning highlights the 2026 Spring Festival Gala’s blend of tradition and innovation, attracting global audiences and foreign visitors to China.
China initiates APEC ‘China Year’ with 300 events planned to boost Asia-Pacific cooperation, innovation, and shared prosperity through 2026.
President Xi Jinping emphasizes unity and cooperation with non-CPC representatives at a pre-Spring Festival gathering in Beijing, reinforcing cross-party collaboration ahead of the Lunar New Year.
Xinjiang-based musician Sambuu revitalizes Mongolia’s 800-year-old horse-head fiddle tradition through education and innovation, bridging past and present.
Ireland’s envoy to China highlights cultural connections through literature, Riverdance success, and leadership exchanges as bilateral ties deepen in 2026.
UK authorities confirm coordination with police on probes into Prince Andrew and Peter Mandelson’s alleged links to Jeffrey Epstein, as investigations intensify in 2026.
Newly released Epstein documents reveal systemic elite privilege, raising questions about accountability and judicial fairness in Western democracies.
China accuses the U.S. of undermining global stability by fabricating nuclear test claims and abandoning disarmament treaties, escalating tensions in 2026.
South Africa reports a 16% decline in rhino poaching in 2025, attributing the drop to enhanced anti-poaching efforts and regional collaboration.
The US deploys 200 troops to Nigeria for counterterrorism training, bolstering military collaboration amid regional security challenges in West Africa.
Thai authorities detain gunman after school hostage situation in Songkhla Province; three injured, all hostages freed.
Mexican skier Allan Corona defies expectations at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, aiming to inspire Mexico’s winter sports future.
President Xi Jinping’s Spring Festival tour highlights China’s focus on elderly care reforms, worker protections, and urban renewal initiatives during 2026 policy implementation.
An online poll reveals global perspectives on the Epstein case’s latest developments, highlighting calls for transparency and justice in 2026.
Chinese mainland spokesperson condemns DPP authorities for obstructing cross-strait exchanges, citing disrupted flights and growing public frustration in Taiwan.
Chinese President Xi Jinping sends Spring Festival greetings to military personnel, emphasizing national unity and security ahead of the Lunar New Year.
President Xi Jinping visited Beijing residents ahead of the 2026 Spring Festival, emphasizing unity and cultural heritage while extending holiday greetings globally.
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Beijing residents ahead of the Lunar New Year, extending festive greetings and emphasizing community welfare.
A CGTN survey of 5,154 global respondents reveals 95% see Spring Festival as key to understanding Chinese culture, with tourism demand surging in 2026.