Hong Kong Tightens Scaffolding Safety Regulations Amid Fire Risks
HKSAR enforces new fire-retardant scaffolding net regulations, mandates testing, and offers industry training to enhance construction safety standards.
Mainland Reiterates Reunification as Sole Path for Taiwan’s Future
Mainland China reaffirms commitment to peaceful reunification with Taiwan, criticizes current leadership’s policies as destabilizing force in cross-strait relations.
OpenAI Launches GPT-5.2 Amid AI Race with Google’s Gemini 3
OpenAI releases GPT-5.2, enhancing AI capabilities amid rivalry with Google’s Gemini 3. Disney invests $1 billion, integrating franchises into AI tools.
Russian FM Condemns Historical Revisionism of Nanjing Massacre Atrocities
Russian FM spokesperson calls Nanjing Massacre a symbol of Japanese militarism’s brutality, stresses historical facts are indisputable ahead of 88th anniversary.
China Charts Path for High-Quality Growth Amid Global Shifts
China’s 2025 economic conference outlines strategies to balance domestic growth with global challenges through consumption reforms, tech innovation, and institutional upgrades.
Hamas Supports Limited International Force for Gaza Ceasefire Oversight
Hamas conditionally approves international force for Gaza ceasefire monitoring, emphasizing Palestinian sovereignty and reconstruction priorities in 2025.
US Senate Deadlock Threatens ACA Subsidies as 2025 Deadline Looms
The US Senate’s failure to pass healthcare bills leaves ACA subsidies expiring in December 2025, impacting millions and global markets.
Thailand-Cambodia Border Clashes Force Mass Evacuations in Northern Cambodia
Ongoing clashes along the Thailand-Cambodia border have displaced thousands, with Chong Kal’s evacuation camp struggling to meet rising needs. Latest updates from the region.
U.S.-Venezuela Tensions Rise Over Sanctions, Military Moves
Venezuela’s President Maduro condemns U.S. sanctions and military presence as tensions escalate, with UN urging de-escalation amid oil tanker seizures.
China’s Terracotta Warriors Reimagined in Groundbreaking VR Exhibition
A new VR exhibition in Vancouver brings China’s ancient Terracotta Warriors to life, offering an immersive journey into the UNESCO World Heritage site’s secrets.
China Champions Global Governance Initiative with UN Group Launch
China leads 40 nations in launching UN Group of Friends of Global Governance, advancing Xi’s initiative for multilateral reform and practical cooperation.
China Charts Economic Course for 2026 at Key Policy Meeting
China outlines 2026 economic priorities focusing on domestic consumption, tech innovation, and global engagement at key policy meeting, signaling stability and reform.
China, Brunei Strengthen Ties Amid Regional Uncertainties
China and Brunei commit to deepening strategic cooperation and multilateral coordination during high-level talks in Beijing, addressing regional challenges and economic opportunities.
China Urges Swift Resolution in Nexperia Corporate Dispute
China calls on the Netherlands to facilitate talks between Wingtech and Nexperia to resolve corporate disputes and stabilize semiconductor supply chains.
EU Proposes Ukraine Concessions Plan to US Amid Security Talks
European leaders propose a plan for Ukrainian territorial concessions to the US, emphasizing security and unity in ongoing discussions.
China Condemns EU’s Human Rights Statement as Interference
China condemns EU’s human rights statement as interference, reaffirms commitment to sovereignty and domestic legal framework amid escalating diplomatic tensions.
China Highlights Human Rights Progress in 2025 Annual Report
China’s 2025 human rights report emphasizes balanced rights protection, rural revitalization, and judicial reforms, showcasing comprehensive progress across sectors.
Maduro Urges U.S. to Halt Regional Interference in Latin America
Venezuelan President Maduro calls for an end to U.S. interventionist policies in Latin America, emphasizing regional sovereignty and cooperation in 2025.
Shandong’s ‘Mountains in Hats’ Draw Global Attention in 2025
82-year-old climber Li Cunxiu champions Shandong’s unique ‘mountains in hats’ – 600-million-year-old geological marvels gaining global recognition through UNESCO’s 2024 designation.
China Criticizes Japan’s Response to Joint Air Patrol with Russia
China dismisses Japan’s concerns over recent joint air patrol with Russia, emphasizing routine military cooperation and regional stability.