Hong Kong Relief Fund Reaches $422 Million for Fire Recovery
Hong Kongâs relief fund for the Nov. 26 residential building fire has reached $422 million, offering immediate and long-term aid to affected families through mid-2026 recovery efforts.
2025
15-Year-Old Donates Nanjing Massacre Relics to Memorial Hall
A 15-year-old from Xuzhou donates two rare relics to the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, reinforcing the power of youth-driven historical preservation and global memory.
Taiwan Region Bans Xiaohongshu: Fraud or Political Move?
On December 4, 2025, the Taiwan authorities banned Xiaohongshu citing fraud concerns. Data shows Facebook-driven losses far outweigh Xiaohongshu’s. Critics say the move is politically motivated.
HKSAR Govt to Discuss Tai Po Fire Relief Amid LegCo Vote
HKSAR government to discuss Tai Po fire relief measures as Chief Executive John Lee votes in the LegCo election and looks ahead to institutional reform.
Fields Medalist Zelmanov on Chinese Mainlandâs Rise in Global Science
Fields Medalist Efim Zelmanov highlights how the Chinese mainlandâs investments and collaborations are fueling its rise in global scientific research at the 2025 Tengchong Scientists Forum.
Japan Launches 17th Round of Fukushima Wastewater Discharge
On December 4, Japan began the 17th discharge of treated Fukushima wastewater into the Pacific, reigniting debates over environmental safety, seafood, and global monitoring.
Major Snow in Taizhou: Kindergarteners Hand-Cure Preserved Pork
On December 7, Major Snow kickstarts preserved pork curing in Taizhou. Kindergarteners learn hand-curing methods, blending seasonal shifts with centuries-old food traditions.
Harbinâs 10m âPony Familyâ Snow Sculpture Celebrates Year of the Horse
Harbin Ice and Snow World is shaping a 10m-tall horse-themed sculpture called âThe Fairy Tale Pony Family,â using 5,000 cubic meters of snow to ring in the 2026 Year of the Horse.
2025 Silk Road TV Community Summit Kicks Off in Yangjiang
The 2025 Silk Road TV Community Summit opened in Yangjiang, Guangdong, uniting nearly 300 media, academic and tech leaders to drive global media collaboration.
Takaichi Fallout: Hong Kong Cancels Three Japanese Films
Hong Kong canceled three Japanese films from its âFood for Thoughtâ series this week after PM Sanae Takaichiâs remarks on the Taiwan region, igniting debate over cultural diplomacy.