Takaichi’s Hardline Shift: History, Security, and a Shrine Visit Challenge Peace
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s hardline positions on history and security spark debate ahead of a possible Yasukuni Shrine visit, raising concerns over regional peace.
December 2025
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CMG’s 2025 Top International Sports Moments: Coventry, Duplantis, Sinner
China Media Group’s 2025 review highlights three top sports moments: Kirsty Coventry’s historic IOC presidency, Armand Duplantis’s record pole vault, and Jannik Sinner’s ATP Finals win.
Chinese yuan reaches strongest level since September 2024
The Chinese yuan hit its highest levels since September 2024, with onshore and offshore rates breaking key barriers and year-to-date gains surpassing 4% against the US dollar.
Sea-Facing Buddha Shines at Hainan’s Foguang Temple
Discover Hainan’s Foguang Temple, where a 16-meter sea-facing Sakyamuni Buddha and a blood-copied Heart Sutra draw worshippers and travelers year-round.
From Freshwater to Deep Space: 2025 Biodiversity Snapshot
As 2025 ends, threats to freshwater species accelerate while global conservation wins—and space-based research—offer hope for biodiversity’s future.
Trump Confirms Ground Strikes on Latin American Drug Cartels
On December 24, President Trump confirmed upcoming ground strikes against Latin American drug cartels, citing a 96% drop in sea trafficking and praising USS Gerald R. Ford’s mission.
Russia Unveils Plans for Lunar Power Station by 2036
Roscosmos has signed a contract to develop a lunar power station by 2036, aiming to supply long-term energy for rovers, observatories and the International Lunar Research Station.
Chinese mainland Launches AI Agent for Supercomputing Network
The Chinese mainland’s national supercomputing network unveils an AI agent that accelerates research by cutting day-long tasks to about an hour across 100 scenarios.
Chinese Mainland’s Deep-Sea Submersibles Reach 1,746 Dives
The Chinese mainland’s three deep-sea submersibles have achieved 1,746 dives by Dec 25, 2025, with 314 missions in 2025, driving new discoveries in ocean science.
26m Giant Snowman Fuwa Debuts in Harbin
Harbin unveiled Fuwa, a 26-meter snowman sculpture, on December 24, 2025, in Daoli district on the Chinese mainland. A cheerful symbol of good fortune and winter warmth.