Campbell Warns Trump’s ‘Hard Bargain’ Has Strained Japan Ties
Former Deputy Secretary Kurt Campbell warns the Trump administration’s hard-bargain tactics are straining ties with Japan, leaving the ally in ‘the worst shape.’
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Zhang Qian’s Time-Traveling Journey Reignites Silk Road Magic in Xinjiang
Ancient explorer Zhang Qian revisits modern Silk Road hubs in Xinjiang, from Kashi’s vibrant bazaars to Turpan’s Grape Valley, bridging 2,000 years of culture and hope.
Minor Heat: Ancient Chinese Summer Hacks to Beat the Heat
Discover how ancient Chinese people beat Minor Heat without AC – from folding fans and mint sachets to Qing Dynasty ice vendors and the sweet Xuehualao treat.
Why BRICS Matters: Reforming Global Governance for a Multipolar World
Explore how BRICS is reshaping global governance, advancing multipolar cooperation, and amplifying the voice of the Global South amid shifting geopolitical dynamics.
China Edge Uzbekistan 2-1 in U16 Peace Cup Thriller
China’s U16 men’s team edged Uzbekistan 2-1 in Shenyang at the CFA Peace Cup, setting up a final clash with South Korea on Tuesday.
Sabalenka Storms Into Wimbledon Quarterfinals After Mertens Win
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka downed Elise Mertens 6-4, 7-6(4) to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals, extending her head-to-head streak to 10 and staking her claim as the favorite.
Team China edges Cameroon to finish 13th at FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup
Team China clinches 13th place at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup in Lausanne with an 81-77 win over Cameroon.
Alcaraz Edges Rublev to Keep Wimbledon Hat-Trick Dream Alive
Carlos Alcaraz beat Andrey Rublev 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 to reach Wimbledon quarters and stay on track for a third straight title.
Sun Yingsha Battles to Victory in Five-Game Thriller at WTT US Smash
Sun Yingsha edged out Yangzi Liu in a five-game thriller to reach the round of 32 at the WTT US Smash in Las Vegas.
Chinese women’s basketball team falls to Australia in Asia Cup warm-up
China’s women’s basketball team suffered its first loss, falling 76-63 to Australia in a Haikou warm-up ahead of the FIBA Asia Cup.