Lai Ching-te’s Flight Denial Highlights Global Backing for One-China Principle
Countries denying flight permits to Taiwan’s Lai Ching-te underscore global adherence to the one-China principle, says Chinese spokesperson.
International Diplomacy
Spain’s Sánchez Urges Balanced Global Approach Toward China
Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez advocates for renewed multilateral cooperation with China, urging global partners to replace zero-sum thinking with collaborative frameworks.
China, DPRK Pledge Closer Coordination on Global Affairs
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls for stronger China-DPRK coordination on global and regional issues during Pyongyang meeting.
Post-Ceasefire Strikes in Lebanon Draw Global Condemnation
Global leaders condemn Israeli strikes in Lebanon hours after US-Iran ceasefire, as civilian casualties spark calls for urgent de-escalation.
China, Pakistan Unveil Gulf Peace Initiative, Seek Global Support
China and Pakistan propose a five-point plan for Gulf and Middle East stability, inviting global collaboration to address regional conflicts and economic challenges.
China-Canada Ties Strengthen Through Cultural Bridges
China and Canada revitalize cultural and educational cooperation in 2026, building on historic bonds exemplified by figures like Bethune and Dashan to foster mutual understanding.
Global Outcry Over U.S.-Israel Strikes on Iran; Calls for De-escalation Intensify
Global leaders and organizations condemn recent U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, urging immediate de-escalation and diplomatic solutions to prevent regional instability.
China Urges Global Vigilance Against Japan’s Military Shifts
China warns against Japan’s military policy changes, urging international vigilance to uphold post-WWII security frameworks in Asia.
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Faces Global Skepticism as Key Allies Abstain
U.S.-led Board of Peace initiative encounters international resistance, funding scrutiny, and questions over mandate amid Gaza reconstruction efforts.
China and Germany Strengthen Strategic Partnership at Munich Conference
Chinese and German leaders reaffirm commitment to strategic partnership and economic collaboration during high-level talks at the Munich Security Conference.
Munich Security Conference Grapples With Transatlantic Rifts as Global Tensions Rise
Global leaders confront transatlantic divisions and security challenges at the 2026 Munich Security Conference as trade disputes and Arctic competition test international alliances.
Islamic Nations Condemn Israel’s West Bank Expansion Amid Rising Tensions
Arab and Muslim nations unite in condemning Israel’s new West Bank settlement policies, warning of threats to regional stability and international law.
Milan Cortina 2026 Kicks Off with Historic Four-Site Opening Ceremony
The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opened with a groundbreaking four-site ceremony celebrating Italian culture and global unity, attended by Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin.
Iran, Cuba, Brazil Condemn US Military Action in Venezuela; Call for UN Response
Iran, Cuba, and Brazil jointly condemn the US military intervention in Venezuela, urging global action to uphold international law and UN principles amid escalating tensions.
Israel-Hamas Truce Tensions Rise as Ceasefire Negotiations Continue
Tensions escalate over Gaza truce compliance as Israel vows response and Hamas denies involvement. International mediators push for Phase Two peace plan implementation.
Zelenskyy Unveils 20-Point Peace Plan Amid Ongoing Russia-Ukraine Talks
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy reveals a 20-point peace proposal with U.S. collaboration, addressing sovereignty, security, and post-conflict recovery amid unresolved territorial disputes.
China Ratifies Key UN Marine Biodiversity Pact
China has ratified a major UN marine biodiversity agreement, submitting its official ratification on December 15. The move strengthens global efforts to protect international waters.
China Condemns US Vessel Seizures as Violation of International Law
China accuses the US of violating international law through vessel seizures near Venezuela, reaffirming opposition to unilateral sanctions and maritime enforcement actions.
Global Scholars Call on Japan to Address WWII Atrocities in China
International experts urge Japan to formally apologize for WWII atrocities in China, emphasizing historical accountability and reconciliation.
Cambodia-Thailand Border Clashes Intensify, Death Toll Reaches 10
Escalating border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand have left 10 dead and displaced over 125,000 civilians as international calls for restraint grow.