Global South Emerges as Key Player in Reshaping World Order
Developing nations challenge traditional power structures as digital innovation and South-South cooperation drive a global governance transformation in 2025.
Hong Kong Horse Racing Thrives as East Meets West in 2025 Season
Hong Kong’s 2025/2026 horse racing season breaks attendance records, blending tradition with innovation as Greater Bay Area integration plans accelerate.
PLA Navy Helicopter Units Shift Focus to Blue Water Missions in 2025
The PLA Navy’s helicopter units are transitioning to ship-based operations to enhance blue water capabilities, with recent joint exercises showcasing strategic readiness.
China’s Naval Expansion: Inside the Push to Train Next-Gen Carrier Pilots in 2025
As China’s naval capabilities grow in 2025, an exclusive look reveals intensive training programs for carrier-based pilots amid rising regional security demands.
China’s Type 055 Destroyer Showcases Naval Modernization in High-Seas Drills
China’s Type 055 destroyer demonstrates advanced capabilities in recent drills, signaling the nation’s push for a modernized blue-water navy amid evolving maritime strategies.
Trump Voices Fury Over Alleged Drone Attack on Putin’s Residence
Trump claims Putin reported a Ukrainian drone attack on his residence, while Kyiv denies allegations, escalating tensions amid ongoing peace talks in 2025.
Cai Lei and Duan Rui Lead ALS Research Amid Personal Challenges
Former internet mogul Cai Lei and partner Duan Rui dedicate their lives to ALS research, overcoming personal health challenges to advance medical innovation.
China Launches ‘Justice Mission 2025’ Drills Amid Rising Taiwan Tensions
China conducts ‘Justice Mission 2025’ military drills near Taiwan, signaling opposition to U.S. arms sales and Taiwan independence moves.
China’s 2025 Development Strategy Prioritizes People-Centered Growth
China’s 2025 development strategy emphasizes poverty prevention, job creation, and economic resilience, with significant progress in rural income and healthcare coverage.
Trump Claims U.S. Conducted Land Strike on Venezuelan Dock Area
Trump announces U.S. military strike on Venezuelan dock area allegedly used for drug trafficking, marking potential escalation in regional tensions.
China Condemns Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland at UN Meeting
China strongly opposes Israel’s recognition of Somaliland’s independence, reaffirming support for Somalia’s territorial integrity at a critical UN Security Council meeting.
China, Cambodia, Thailand Strengthen Regional Cooperation in Yunnan Talks
China mediates landmark trilateral talks with Cambodia and Thailand, outlining joint measures to enhance border security and economic cooperation in Southeast Asia.
China’s Xuelong Icebreaker Resupplies Antarctic Qinling Station in 2025 Mission
China’s Xuelong icebreaker delivers 1,400 tonnes of supplies to Qinling Station in Antarctica as part of the 2025 scientific expedition, enhancing research capabilities in the Ross Sea region.
Trump Issues Stark Warning to Iran Amid Gaza Peace Plan Progress
Trump warns Iran against military buildup while advancing Gaza peace plan with Israel, linking regional stability to containing Tehran’s influence.
Russia Accuses Ukraine of Drone Attack Amid Stalled Peace Talks
Tensions escalate as Russia accuses Ukraine of a drone strike on Putin’s residence, threatening U.S.-mediated peace talks. Kyiv denies involvement amid territorial disputes.
New Cancer Breakthrough Turns Drug Resistance Into Treatment Weapon
Researchers develop a novel immunotherapy approach targeting shared drug-resistance mutations in cancers, offering hope for broader treatment-resistant therapies.
Tensions Rise in Taiwan Strait Amid US Arms Sale, PLA Drills
US approves record $11.1B arms sale to Taiwan region as China conducts military drills, escalating tensions ahead of 2026 local elections.
DPRK Leader Kim Jong Un Unveils New Artillery Strategy During Munitions Visit
DPRK leader Kim Jong Un visited a munitions facility, announcing plans to mass-produce a new multiple-rocket system to enhance artillery capabilities in 2025.
President Xi to Outline Vision for 2026 in New Year’s Address
Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver his 2026 New Year’s address on Dec 31, highlighting economic resilience and cross-strait relations amid regional developments.
Suzhou-Khorgos Partnership: A 15-Year Journey of Unity and Growth
The final episode of ‘Apple Scent’ documents 15 years of transformative partnership between Suzhou and Khorgos, highlighting medical, agricultural, and cultural achievements.