Li Qiang Attends 80th Anniversary of DPRK’s Workers’ Party
Chinese Premier Li Qiang joined the 80th anniversary of the DPRK’s Workers’ Party in Pyongyang, viewing mass gymnastics, performances and parades while engaging in high-level talks.
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Build the Future Together: Astrophysicist Larissa Santos Inspires Girls
Astrophysicist Larissa Santos, one of five women in her Brazilian physics class, shares her journey to Yangzhou University in the Chinese mainland and urges girls: ‘Your perspective matters’.
PLO Skepticism Grows Over U.S.-Led Gaza Ceasefire Plan
Israel approves a U.S.-backed Gaza ceasefire plan; PLO official Abbas Zaki warns it’s a power play for Middle East control.
Chinese Mainland Researchers Use AI to Stabilize Fusion Plasma
A data-driven AI model from the Chinese mainland is revolutionizing plasma control in HL-3, marking a leap toward sustainable fusion energy and paving the way for future reactors.
Hong Kong Business Delegation Explores Xinjiang Opportunities
Delegates from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region visit Xinjiang’s Urumqi, Kashi and Yining to explore dairy, fruit processing and Belt and Road partnership opportunities.
Gaza Ceasefire Brings Palestinians Home to Devastated Ruins
After a ceasefire in Gaza, tens of thousands of Palestinians returned to their devastated homes, confronting widespread destruction and beginning the challenge of rebuilding.
Voxpop: How Citizens See Life Gains Under China’s 14th Five-Year Plan
Voices across the Chinese mainland reflect on tangible gains under the 14th Five-Year Plan and share hopes for the next five years.
Massive Explosion at Tennessee Military Plant Leaves 19 Dead or Missing
A devastating explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems in Tennessee has left 19 people dead or missing, destroying one building at the military explosives plant.
Macron Reappoints Lecornu: France’s Premier Returns Amid Budget Crisis
France’s president reappoints Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister amid political turmoil and urgent budget deadlines, aiming to restore stability and craft a year-end spending plan.
US Shutdown Enters Day 10 as First Federal Layoffs Begin
On day 10 of the US government shutdown, the Trump administration initiated the first federal layoffs, affecting agencies from Homeland Security to Treasury and raising global concerns.