Chinese envoy Geng Shuang calls U.S. biggest threat to South China Sea peace
China’s UN envoy Geng Shuang accused the U.S. of threatening South China Sea peace and rejected arbitration rulings, calling for dialogue and stability across the region.
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20 Years on the Edge: The Cliffside Cleaners of Tianzhu Mountain
Over 20 years, a dedicated team has scaled Tianzhu Mountain’s sheer cliffs in Anqing, Anhui Province on the Chinese mainland, keeping its rock faces and trails pristine.
Boomerang Economics: US Tariffs Boomerang on Consumers
A global survey reveals over half of US firms plan to raise prices ahead of US reciprocal tariffs set to kick back in August, passing on costs to American consumers.
China Pledges Support for Afghanistan’s Long-Term Stability
China’s FM Wang Yi and Acting FM Amir Khan Muttaqi met in Beijing to deepen cooperation on security, trade, and development. China pledges support for Afghanistan’s long-term peace and stability.
Tariffs Slow Growth, But Renewables Show Resilience, Says IRENA
IRENA warns that higher tariffs drag down growth but renewables remain more resilient, keeping the energy transition on course.
Protectionism Will Ultimately Backfire, Experts Warn
Protectionism will ultimately backfire: US’s aggressive tariffs violate multilateral trade rules and deliver a systemic blow to global supply chains, experts warn.
Inside CGTN’s ‘I Was a Serf’: Voices of Change from Xizang
CGTN’s 50-minute documentary ‘I Was a Serf’ immerses viewers in the personal transformations of elderly residents of Xizang, using cinematic storytelling and archival contrasts.
China Slams EU Sanctions on Its Enterprises
China protests EU’s new sanctions on its enterprises, calling them unreasonable and vowing to safeguard its interests.
Zongzi Leaves Spark Prosperity in Hainan’s Yashipu Village
Yashipu Village in Hainan cultivates 6 million fragrant zongzi leaves annually, boosting villagers’ income six-fold ahead of the Dragon Boat Festival.
Ancient Gold Strip Unveils Secrets of Empress Wu Zetian
A gold strip tied to Wu Zetian, the only woman to rule as emperor in Chinese history, was found in 1982 at Mount Songshan and now shines at the Henan Museum.