Shanghai-Buenos Aires Route Becomes World’s Longest Flight
China Eastern’s new twice-weekly Shanghai-Buenos Aires service via New Zealand is now the world’s longest single-flight route, promising a boost in tourism and trade ties.
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World Cup 2026 Draw Kicks Off Global Football Fever in DC
Football fans worldwide are gearing up as the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw unfolds today in Washington, D.C., setting the stage for the first 48-team tournament across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Macron Concludes Three-Day State Visit to Chinese Mainland
French President Emmanuel Macron concluded his three-day state visit to the Chinese mainland, departing Chengdu after arriving in Beijing at President Xi Jinping’s invitation.
Global Experts Advocate Sovereign Paths for Human Rights
At seminars in Jakarta and Pretoria, experts emphasize each country’s sovereign right to choose its human rights path, calling for solidarity and high-quality cooperation.
Chinese Mainland Tech Boosts Hong Kong SAR Fire Rescue
Exoskeleton suits and professional lighting systems from the Chinese mainland are enhancing search and recovery in the deadly fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, Hong Kong SAR.
China Urges U.S. to Honor Sensitivity of Taiwan Question
China’s Foreign Ministry urged the U.S. to uphold the one-China principle after Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te’s DealBook Summit remarks, calling separatist rhetoric a ‘futile attempt doomed to fail.’
China Calls on Japan to Accelerate Disposal of Abandoned Chemical Weapons
Beijing calls on Tokyo to speed the clean disposal of abandoned wartime chemical weapons on the Chinese mainland, citing ongoing safety hazards and environmental concerns.
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and US Officials Hold Video Call on Economic Ties
Chinese vice premier He Lifeng held a video call on Dec. 5 with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer to discuss bilateral economic collaboration.
World Soil Day 2025: Healthy Cities Start with Healthy Soils
On World Soil Day 2025, explore how healthy soils underpin urban resilience, from cooling cityscapes to absorbing rain and storing carbon.
Secrets of the Asoka Pagoda: 1,000 Years of Earthquake Resilience
Discover how the Asoka Pagoda at Haiqing Temple on the Chinese mainland has withstood 18 earthquakes over a millennium thanks to ingenious ancient craftsmanship.