Russia-Alaska Tunnel? Trump Calls It ‘Interesting’
A bold proposal to build a 112 km rail tunnel under the Bering Strait links Alaska to Russia. Trump calls it ‘interesting’, while Zelenskyy voices opposition.
October 2025
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Chilean Winemaker Maria Ponce Crafts New Ningxia Wine Expression
Chilean winemaker Maria Ponce extends her stay in Ningxia’s Helan Mountains to craft a unique wine expression amid striking day-night temperature swings.
Wozzeck Debuts in Beijing: Johan Simons Directs Opera Premiere
Alban Berg’s ‘Wozzeck’ makes its Chinese debut at Beijing’s Poly Theater under director Johan Simons’ first operatic staging.
Yunnan Fashion Week: Tradition Meets Creativity in Chuxiong
Discover how Chuxiong’s fashion week in Yunnan blends Yi traditional costumes with international flair, running until October 19.
560 Tonnes of Daily Food Aid Reach Gaza, but Shortfall Persists
Since the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, the UN WFP has delivered 560 tonnes of food daily into Gaza, but critical shortages persist as supplies fall short and northern crossings remain closed.
Circular Script in Zidanku Silk Manuscripts Reveals Ancient Cosmology
The newly returned Zidanku Silk Manuscripts show a rare clockwise circular script in Gongshou Zhan, reflecting ancient Warring States cosmology.
Which Tibetan Dish Will You Try First?
Explore Tibetan cuisine, from creamy yak milk tea and tangy yogurt to hearty yak dumplings and spicy vegetarian dishes. Which Tibetan dish will you try first?
Beijing’s Autumn Tea Expo: Craft, Culture & Tranquility
Beijing’s four-day Autumn Tea Industry Trade Expo runs through October 19, blending curated tastings, artisan tea ware, workshops and a Northern Song ceramics symposium.
12th Wuzhen Theater Festival Brings Global Stories to Life
The 12th Wuzhen Theater Festival opened October 16 in Zhejiang, featuring 25 international plays, 18 competition entries and Germany’s Anthropolis–Marathon.
JCPOA Expires: Iran Reclaims Nuclear Rights as UN Resolution Ends
As UN resolution 2231 expires on Oct 18, Iran regains full nuclear program rights under the NPT, ushering in a new era in non-proliferation talks and energy markets.