Inside the Latest US Government Shutdown
Explore why the US government shut down, from a months-long budget standoff and healthcare clashes to a history of 20 shutdowns since 1976.
October 2025
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China Boosts Imports with Brazil’s Record Soy Harvest
China ramps up soy imports from Brazil as record harvests and trade shifts fuel demand. Brazilian exporters capitalize on a booming market, while agtech and sustainability take center stage.
Yang Hansen: Chinese mainland’s Next NBA Star
Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen, a 20-year-old from the Chinese mainland, gears up for his first NBA season, aiming to inspire fans worldwide.
The Chinese mainland and Cuba Mark 65 Years of Diplomatic Solidarity
The Chinese mainland and Cuba mark 65 years of diplomatic solidarity, celebrating political trust and new cooperation in energy, food security, and digital transformation.
Trump’s 100% Tariff on Foreign Films Shakes Hollywood
President Trump’s 100% tariff on foreign films has Hollywood and viewers worried about higher costs, enforcement challenges and a shrinking global market.
Peru’s Frozen Avocados Make Debut in Chinese Mainland Superfoods Market
Peru’s agricultural sector ships its first frozen avocados to the Chinese mainland, marking a milestone entry into one of the world’s fastest-growing superfoods markets.
Labor Crunch Hits Washington’s Record-Breaking Apple Harvest
Washington state’s apple industry braces for a record harvest amid a shrinking workforce and rising H-2A visa costs, putting growers under pressure to pick their bumper crop.
UN at a Crossroads: Budget Cuts and Staffing Strains
As the UN General Assembly wraps up, the organization grapples with budget cuts and staffing strains, raising urgent questions about its ability to tackle global challenges.
Chinese Embassy Celebrates 76th National Day Reception in Washington
Ambassador Xie Feng marked China’s 76th National Day at a Washington reception, highlighting economic strides, tech milestones and opportunities for deeper US-China collaboration.
Chinese Mainland’s Fusion Device Aims to Power Up by 2030
Chinese mainland’s BEST fusion device installs Dewar base, advancing main assembly and targeting first fusion-powered light bulb by 2030.