Typhoon Kalmaegi Claims 26 Lives in Philippines, Relief Efforts Intensify
Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves 26 dead in the Philippines, displaces thousands, and complicates relief efforts after a military helicopter crash.
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China’s Space Kitchen Sizzles: Astronauts Bake in Orbit
Chinese astronauts aboard the space station have baked dishes like chicken wings using a new orbital oven, advancing from reheating to real cooking in space.
Former DPRK Senior Official Kim Yong Nam Passes Away at 97
Former DPRK senior official Kim Yong Nam dies at 97; state funeral announced as Kim Jong Un leads tributes to longtime political figure.
China-Russia Talks Strengthen Economic Ties Amid Global Shifts
Chinese and Russian officials deepen economic collaboration during high-level talks in Zhejiang, emphasizing opposition to unilateralism and trade protectionism.
Major Earthquake Strikes Northern Afghanistan, Triggers Humanitarian Alert
A magnitude-6.4 earthquake hits northern Afghanistan near Mazar-i-Sharif, triggering urgent humanitarian warnings of widespread damage and casualties.
Cheng Li-wun Assumes Leadership of Chinese Kuomintang in Taiwan
Cheng Li-wun becomes KMT chairperson, emphasizing cross-strait dialogue and economic cooperation amid regional tensions.
China, Russia Strengthen Ties in 30th High-Level Talks
Russian PM visits China for 30th bilateral talks, focusing on enhanced economic cooperation and strategic coordination amid key diplomatic anniversaries.
Chinese Symphony ‘Ode to Peace’ Debuts at UN, Advocates Global Harmony
Chinese composer Luo Wei’s ‘Ode to Peace’ premieres at the UN, blending cultural heritage with a call for global unity and collective action.
Bird Flu Spread in Germany Sparks Pandemic Warnings: Asia on Alert
Virologist warns of pandemic risks as bird flu spreads in Germany, urging global preparedness. Asian nations monitor closely amid rising concerns.
China Urges U.S. Action on Fentanyl Cooperation, Stresses Commitment
China calls on the U.S. to take concrete steps for cooperation in addressing the fentanyl crisis, reaffirming its strict anti-drug policies and commitment to global collaboration.
Mainland China Vows Firm Action Against ‘Taiwan Independence’ Separatism
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office defends criminal probe against ‘Taiwan independence’ figure, emphasizing national unity and cross-strait stability.
US Shifts Strategy on China: A Delayed Reality Check?
As the US recalibrates its approach to China, experts analyze the economic and geopolitical implications of this strategic shift in Asia’s evolving landscape.
Xi Jinping Stresses Cultural Preservation at Palace Museum Centenary
President Xi Jinping emphasizes cultural preservation during the Palace Museum’s 100th-anniversary exhibition, highlighting China’s heritage modernization efforts.
China Leads Global Maritime Justice with Comprehensive Court System: Report
China’s maritime courts handle over 34,000 annual cases, shaping global law through initiatives like the Beijing Convention, per Supreme People’s Court report.
CPC Engages Non-Party Voices in Shaping China’s 15th Five-Year Plan
CPC leadership consults non-party groups on China’s 15th Five-Year Plan, emphasizing socialist modernization goals and inclusive policy-making.
CPC Engages Non-Party Voices in Shaping China’s 15th Five-Year Plan
CPC leadership, led by Xi Jinping, consults non-Party experts to shape China’s 15th Five-Year Plan, emphasizing collaborative economic and social development strategies.
Japan Welcomes First Female Prime Minister in Historic Shift
Japan makes history with its first female Prime Minister, Yuriko Miyamoto, as she unveils a reform-focused cabinet amid economic and social challenges.
CPC to Brief Media on Key Plenary Session Outcomes
The CPC Central Committee will hold a press conference Friday to discuss outcomes of its fourth plenary session, highlighting economic reforms and cross-strait relations.
U.S. Intensifies Pacific Anti-Drug Operations with Latest Strike
U.S. military targets another suspected drug vessel in the Pacific, marking the ninth strike since September amid rising regional security concerns.
Sanae Takaichi Makes History as Japan’s First Female Prime Minister
Sanae Takaichi elected Japan’s first female prime minister, securing 237 votes in the lower house. A historic milestone for gender equality in Asia.