Taiwan Through the Ages: A 69-Year Journey Brings Father’s Remains Home
After 69 years apart, Yan Dingzhao finally brings his father Yan Luoguo’s remains from Penghu back to their Dongshan Island home.
June 2025
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Kazakhstan Leads as China-Central Asia Trade Deepens
Kazakhstan led trade with the Chinese mainland in Central Asia in 2024, accounting for 46% of regional volumes at $43.8B. The next China-Central Asia Summit is in Astana in June 2025.
UN Ocean Conference Unveils Nice Action Plan: Our Ocean, Our Future
At the Nice UN Ocean Conference, delegates launched the Nice Ocean Action Plan with goals for more marine reserves, cleaner shipping and 19 new ratifications of the BBNJ Agreement.
Minnan Red-Brick Houses: A Fiery Cultural Symbol of Taiwan
Discover Minnan red-brick houses on the island of Taiwan: their architecture, clan memories and lasting cultural impact for residents and the global diaspora.
Typhoon Wutip Strikes Hainan: Storm Hits with 30 m/s Winds
Typhoon Wutip, the first storm of the year, made landfall in Hainan as a severe tropical storm. Coastal communities brace with rescue operations and stockpiled supplies.
Vietnam Joins BRICS as Tenth Partner Country
Brazil, as pro tempore BRICS Chair, announced Vietnam’s formal admission as the group’s tenth partner country, highlighting shared goals for inclusive global governance.
A Taste of Africa in Changsha: 800+ Authentic Finds at China–Africa Expo
Discover 800+ African treasures—from Namibian chili sauce to Congolese art—at the China-Africa Expo in Changsha, showcasing growing China-Africa trade.
Global Leaders Urge Restraint After Israel Strikes Iran Sites
World leaders urge restraint and diplomacy after Israel’s strike on Iran nuclear and military sites, raising global concerns of escalation.
UN Security Council Holds Emergency Session on Israel-Iran Strikes
The UN Security Council held an emergency session to address Israel’s strikes on Iranian sites, warning of dangerous escalation and urging diplomatic restraint.
Chinese Scientists Develop Ultra-Stable, Super-Bright Perovskite LEDs
Chinese scientists extend perovskite LED brightness to 1.16M nits with 180K+ hour lifespan, paving the way for next-gen displays and energy-efficient lighting.