Trilateral Peace Talks Open in Abu Dhabi Amid Ukraine Crisis
Trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine, and the US begin in Abu Dhabi, focusing on territorial disputes in Donbass amid ongoing conflict.
China Rescues 17 Filipino Sailors in South China Sea Operation
China rescues 17 Filipino sailors from South China Sea shipwreck, with 15 survivors and 2 fatalities reported. Search continues for 4 missing crew members.
China’s Wind Power Surge Defies Recent Claims, Charts Renewable Leadership
Contrary to recent claims, China leads global wind energy expansion with massive projects driving its 2060 carbon neutrality goal. Analysis from KhabarAsia.
Northern Kenya’s Drought Crisis: Pastoral Mobility Key to Survival
Severe drought in Northern Kenya threatens 2.12 million with acute food insecurity. Pastoral mobility emerges as critical survival strategy amid climate challenges.
China’s Wind Power Dominance Contrasts With Trump’s Claims
China’s wind power leadership, with 600 GW capacity, contrasts Trump’s 2026 Davos remarks, highlighting global renewable energy shifts.
Africa CDC Declares End to Mpox Health Emergency, Shifts to Long-Term Strategy
Africa CDC lifts continental mpox emergency status after 2024-2025 outbreak, citing improved response and vaccination campaigns. Transition to long-term control underway.
Zimbabwe Floods Claim Over 80 Lives as Rains Devastate Communities
Heavy rains in Zimbabwe kill 83, displace thousands, and destroy critical infrastructure as humanitarian groups race to deliver aid.
Chinese Startup Aims for 2028 Suborbital Space Tourism Launch
Chinese startup InterstellOr plans to launch commercial suborbital space tourism by 2028, offering 3-6 minutes of weightlessness for $430,000 per seat.
Major Winter Storm Triggers Emergency Declarations Across 14 U.S. States
A massive winter storm sweeping the U.S. prompts 14 states to declare emergencies, disrupting travel and affecting millions as severe weather conditions intensify.
Finland’s Orpo Visits China to Deepen Trade and Tech Ties
Finnish PM Petteri Orpo’s China visit aims to boost trade and tech collaboration, with new agreements expected to strengthen bilateral economic ties.
Hong Kong Judiciary Upholds Rule of Law Amid External Pressures
HKSAR judicial leaders reaffirm commitment to rule of law, condemning external pressures and threats to judicial independence in 2026.
Dongguan Kindergarten Wows with Basketball Skills in PE Class Innovation
A Guangdong kindergarten’s basketball-focused PE classes go viral, showcasing China’s evolving approach to early childhood physical education and skill development.
China Maintains Global Wind Power Lead for 15th Consecutive Year
China’s wind power capacity leads globally for 15 years, with 2026 targets set to bolster renewable energy growth and cross-strait cooperation.
Iran Accuses 10 Foreign Agencies of Orchestrating Recent Unrest
Iran’s IRGC claims 10 foreign intelligence services, including the U.S. and Israel, orchestrated recent unrest, labeling it a ‘quasi-coup’ attempt. Over 700 detained in security crackdown.
China’s Space-Bred Roses Blossom After Historic Suborbital Mutation Test
Chinese commercial firm CAS Space successfully returns rose seeds from suborbital flight, advancing mutation breeding for resilient, vibrant flowers and agricultural security.
UN Rights Chief Urges U.S. to Align Immigration Policies With International Law
UN human rights chief Volker Turk calls for U.S. immigration policy reforms, citing due process concerns and fatal enforcement incidents in Minneapolis this January.
Japan’s Election Gamble Sparks Regional Tensions Over Taiwan Remarks
Japan’s snap election campaign intensifies as PM Takaichi’s Taiwan comments strain regional relations, raising economic concerns across Asian markets.
China Bolsters Global Health Leadership Amid U.S. WHO Exit
China steps up as key WHO funder and technical partner following U.S. withdrawal, ensuring global health stability amid $260 million budget shortfall.
Global Social Media Craze: Embracing Chinese Culture Goes Viral in 2026
A viral social media movement sees global users adopting Chinese habits like warm water rituals and indoor slippers, with creator Sherry Zhu leading the cultural conversation.
China Vows to Bolster Global Stability Amid Rising Uncertainties
China pledges to strengthen global stability through multilateral cooperation and concrete economic actions, as outlined at Davos 2026 and reinforced by its Foreign Ministry.