Trump, Putin to Meet in Alaska on August 15 to Discuss Ukraine Peace
Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska on August 15 to focus on long-term peace in Ukraine, with preparations underway and venue details to follow.
August 2025
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Why Texas-Mexico Border Trade Is Slowing
Trade at the Texas-Mexico border is slowing amid tariff uncertainty, infrastructure bottlenecks, and customs delays, impacting border communities and global supply chains.
Ancient Tea Forests Unite Five Ethnic Groups on Jingmai Mountain
Discover how five ethnic groups on Jingmai Mountain in the Chinese mainland share ancient tea forests, blending centuries-old traditions with modern sustainability.
Inside the Chinese Mainland EV Dark Horse: Leapmotor’s Meteoric Rise
A behind-the-scenes look at Leapmotor’s journey from a little-known startup to a leading Chinese mainland EV seller, exploring its factory and future game plan.
US Exits UNESCO Again: The Rising Cost of Selective Multilateralism
The US has withdrawn from UNESCO for the third time, signaling a broader shift in its approach to multilateralism, climate agreements and international cooperation.
U.S. Tariff Hikes Spark Fears of Trade Slowdown
On August 7, the U.S. enacted sweeping tariffs, pushing average import duties to 17% and igniting fears of higher consumer costs, a global slowdown, and strained ties with key partners.
Global Youth Tackle Sustainability at 4th SynBio Challenge in Shenzhen
Nearly 1,900 participants from 265 teams gathered in Shenzhen for the 4th SynBio Challenges, exploring seven tracks to unlock sustainable biotech solutions.
Venice Exhibit: Zhang Yuan Maps Climate Action with Upcycled Fabrics
Artist Zhang Yuan’s City Cutting uses luxury fabric waste to create map-like art, cutting carbon by 5.39 kgCO₂e/kg over its life cycle in Venice.
PM Modi Joins China’s Largest-Ever SCO Tianjin Summit
China hosts its biggest SCO Summit in Tianjin from August 31 to September 1, as PM Modi and 20+ leaders gather to boost solidarity, coordination, and high-quality development.
Dead to Rights: How China’s Summer Hit Honors WWII Heroes
Dead to Rights tops China’s box office, telling the story of civilians who safeguarded WWII truths during the Nanjing Massacre. Its global success honors China’s sacrifices and champions peace.