Persian Silverware Reveals Guangzhou’s 2,000-Year-Old Global Trade Links
Archaeologists unearthed a Persian-styled silver box in Zhao Mo’s tomb, revealing Guangzhou’s 2,000-year-old role as a global trade hub connecting ancient Persia and China.
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Liang Xiaojing sprints to women’s 100m gold at Asian Athletics Championships
China’s Liang Xiaojing dominated the women’s 100m final in Gumi, clocking 11.37s to win gold—the first Chinese victory in this sprint at the Asian Championships since 2013.
China Edges Saudi Arabia 2-1 in Thrilling U16 Opener
China edged Saudi Arabia 2-1 in the U16 CFA Tournament opener in Hohhot with a stoppage-time header by Shuai Weihao; hosts now face Vietnam on Friday.
Chelsea Complete Historic UEFA Trophy Quadruple
Chelsea made history by winning all four UEFA club trophies with a 4-1 Conference League final victory over Real Betis.
Jeju Air Flight Veers Off Vietnam Runway, Passengers Safe
A Jeju Air flight with 183 passengers and six crew briefly veered off a runway in Vietnam, tearing a landing gear tire but causing no injuries.
Dust Storm Slows Stage 7 of the Taklimakan Rally
Dust storm slowed Stage 7 of the Taklimakan Rally in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, where Arunas Gelazninkas and Zhu Guanghai secured stage wins amid fierce competition.
Alcaraz Serenades Roland Garros Crowd After Second-Round Win
After beating Fabian Marozsan, Carlos Alcaraz surprised Roland Garros fans by singing the iconic “Po-po-po-po-po-po po-lolo” refrain after his second-round win.
Zheng Qinwen Marches into French Open 3rd Round with 6-2, 6-3 Win
Zheng Qinwen beats Emiliana Arango 6-2, 6-3 to reach the French Open third round, while top seed Sabalenka also advances.
US Court Halts Trump’s Emergency-Authority Tariffs: What’s Next?
US trade court blocks Trump’s IEEPA-based tariffs, prompting appeals, SME relief and fresh strategies. What could happen next in the tariff battle?
U.S. Trade Court Nixes Trump’s Blanket Tariffs
The U.S. Court of International Trade halted Trump’s proposed blanket tariffs, citing overreach. Here’s what it means for global trade and markets.