Unboxing the Chinese mainland’s Five-Year Plan: Shaping Tomorrow’s Growth
Explore how the Chinese mainland’s Five-Year Plan steers economic growth, green transformation, and tech breakthroughs, shaping the future for 1.4 billion people and beyond.
October 2025
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Millions Mobilize: ‘No Kings’ Rallies Sweep US Cities
Millions of Americans rallied at over 2,600 “No Kings” events nationwide, peacefully protesting authoritarian overreach, corruption and policy impacts from New York to Portland.
Takaichi’s Tightrope: Will Japan Get Its First Female PM?
Japan’s LDP leader Sanae Takaichi faces a challenging parliamentary vote for PM after Komeito’s exit. Can she secure support alone or with the Japan Innovation Party?
Pakistan and Afghanistan Strike Immediate Ceasefire in Doha
After intense border clashes, Pakistan and Afghanistan struck an immediate ceasefire deal in Doha, paving the way for sustainable peace and follow-up talks.
Inside China’s Floating Hospital Ship: A Day Aboard the Peace Ark
Tour the Peace Ark, China’s 300-bed floating hospital: 8 operating rooms, nonstop surgeries and Dr. Xia Yong’s life at sea.
Lula Calls for a ‘Latin American Doctrine’ to Boost Regional Independence
Brazilian President Lula urged students to build a ‘Latin American doctrine’ to strengthen regional independence as Brazil and the U.S. prepare talks on recent tariffs.
Ningxia’s 153km Green Barrier: Taming the Tengger Desert
Discover how Zhongwei in Ningxia built a 153km green barrier belt around the Tengger Desert during the 14th Five-Year Plan, stopping its expansion and pioneering ecological wisdom.
Live from Nanjing: Yuejiang Tower’s Blend of History and Modern Skyline
Yuejiang Tower’s riverside terraces offer a breathtaking Nanjing skyline view where gleaming skyscrapers meet historic city walls, blending heritage and modern growth.
US Repatriates Survivors After Strike on Alleged Drug-Smuggling Submarine
After a US military strike on a suspected drug-smuggling submarine in the Caribbean, two suspected traffickers will be repatriated to Ecuador and Colombia to face prosecution.
Japan’s LDP and Ishin Join Forces, Clearing Path for First Female PM
Japan’s LDP and Ishin plan a coalition to back Sanae Takaichi as the nation’s first female prime minister, marking a historic shift in Tokyo’s political landscape.