Japan’s Private Lander Enters Lunar Orbit Ahead of June Touchdown
Tokyo-based ispace’s Resilience lander has entered lunar orbit, kicking off final preparations for a June touchdown and a mini rover’s mission to scoop lunar soil.
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45 Years Strong: Zimbabwe-China Partnership Powers Digital and Green Growth
On the 45th anniversary of Zimbabwe-China relations, Ambassador Shoniwa maps a future driven by digital innovation, green energy, and deeper Global South solidarity.
Trump Administration Eyes New Global AI Chip Export Regime
The Trump administration plans to scrap Biden’s tiered AI chip export curbs, replacing them with a global licensing regime that could reshape semiconductor trade and impact giants like Nvidia.
LA Port Feels the Heat: U.S. Tariffs Trigger 35% Cargo Plunge and Job Fears
U.S. tariffs on goods from the Chinese mainland cut LA Port cargo by 35%, triggering job losses and higher prices in Southern California and beyond.
10th World Robot Conference Set to Spark Innovation in Beijing This August
Beijing gears up for the 10th World Robot Conference from August 8–12. Hosted by CIE and the World Robot Cooperation Organization, it features ceremonies, forums, an expo, and a competition.
China Urges Accurate WWII Memory at UNGA to Uphold Rules-Based Order
China’s UN envoy Fu Cong urged a correct understanding of WWII, calling for a UN-centered, rules-based order to counter distortion, unilateralism and bullying in today’s world.
Violence Erupts on India-Pakistan Border: 13 Civilians Killed in Poonch
13 civilians and one soldier killed in Poonch amid India-Pakistan ceasefire violations and cross-border shelling.
Last-Minute Thriller: Al Ittihad Rally Past Al Nassr 3-2
Al Ittihad overturned a 2-0 deficit to beat Al Nassr 3-2 with a stoppage-time goal by Houssem Aouar, moving closer to the Saudi Pro League title.
PSG Triumph Over Arsenal 2-1 to Secure Champions League Final Spot
Paris Saint-Germain stunned Arsenal 2-1 on aggregate, securing a spot in the UEFA Champions League final against Inter Milan. Coach Luis Enrique’s rejuvenated PSG aims for glory on May 31.
Rakhimova Stuns Wang Xinyu in Italian Open Opener
Kamilla Rakhimova edged out Wang Xinyu of the Chinese mainland 6-3, 6-2 in a first-round upset at the Italian Open in Rome.