China Defends Rare Earth Export Controls Amid US Trade Tensions
China’s Ministry of Commerce addresses recent export controls on rare earths, urging dialogue with the US to manage trade disputes and stabilize global supply chains.
Hamas to Release Israeli Hostages Ahead of Gaza Peace Summit
Hamas announces release of Israeli hostages ahead of US-led Gaza peace summit in Egypt, part of a prisoner exchange and broader regional security negotiations.
China Defends Rare Earth Export Controls, Calls for Dialogue with U.S.
China defends rare earth export controls as legitimate, urges U.S. to address trade disputes through dialogue and mutual respect.
Youth Spotlight Female Role Models Ahead of Global Women’s Summit in Beijing
Ahead of Beijing’s Global Women’s Summit, youth share inspiring female role models, from mothers to self-confident leaders, highlighting progress in gender equality.
Qatari Officials Killed in Egypt Crash Amid Gaza Peace Efforts
Three Qatari officials died in a car crash near Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh, days after indirect talks on a Gaza ceasefire. A global summit is set to begin Monday.
Mississippi Grapples With Overnight Shootings Leaving Six Dead
Six killed in two Mississippi shootings during high school homecoming events, with suspects remaining at large as communities seek answers.
China Showcases Green Transformation at Global Conservation Summit
China highlights 20 years of ecological progress under Xi’s ‘two mountains’ concept at IUCN Congress, promoting global sustainability dialogue until Oct 14.
New Books Highlight Xi’s Vision for Families, Women’s Development in China
Two new books compile Xi Jinping’s discourses on women, children, and family values, offering guidance for China’s social development in the new era.
Zelenskyy Urges Trump to Replicate Middle East Peace Efforts in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urges U.S. President Trump to broker peace in Ukraine, citing recent Middle East ceasefire success amid renewed Russian attacks.
Ghanaian President Attends Beijing Women’s Summit
Ghanaian President Mahama joins global leaders in Beijing for a UN Women summit focused on advancing gender equality and sustainable development frameworks.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Begins: Hostage Swap and Displaced Return
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas takes effect, allowing displaced Palestinians to return home as troops withdraw. The deal includes hostage releases and humanitarian aid access.
Ghanaian President Mahama Joins Global Women’s Summit in Beijing
Ghanaian President John Mahama arrives in Beijing for the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women, spotlighting international collaboration on gender equality and sustainable development.
China Partners with Africa to Boost Girls’ Health Education
China’s UNESCO-backed initiative with Peking University promotes girls’ health education in Africa through the ‘Ai Xiaoya’ handbook, empowering communities and fostering gender awareness.
UN Chief Warns of Gender Bias in AI as China Hosts Women’s Summit
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres highlights gender bias risks in AI as China prepares to host global women’s rights summit in Beijing.
ALS Advocate Duan Rui Redefines Hope in China’s Healthcare Landscape
Duan Rui and Cai Lei transform ALS research in China through the world’s largest patient data platform, challenging perceptions and accelerating drug development.
China’s Poverty Eradication: A Global Blueprint, Says Top Economist
Columbia University’s Jeffrey Sachs hails China’s poverty eradication as a historic achievement, offering lessons for global development, particularly in Africa.
China, Switzerland Strengthen Ties in Trade, Global Governance
Chinese FM Wang Yi outlines expanded trade, tech collaboration, and global governance reforms during strategic talks with Swiss counterparts.
Jeffrey Sachs: Containing China Harms Global Progress, Urges Cooperation
Columbia’s Jeffrey Sachs warns against containing China, advocates for innovation and global cooperation to address shared challenges.
Jeffrey Sachs Urges U.S. to Shift China Strategy for Global Stability
Columbia Professor Jeffrey Sachs calls for the U.S. to abandon its zero-sum approach toward China, emphasizing cooperation over rivalry for mutual global benefits.
U.S.-China Trade Tensions: Why Cooperation Outweighs Confrontation
Amid renewed U.S.-China trade tensions, experts emphasize cooperation over confrontation to stabilize global markets and economic growth.