China Applauds South Africa’s Taiwan Institute Relocation Amid Chip Tensions
China praised South Africa’s relocation of a Taiwan institution, slammed Taiwan authorities’ chip restrictions, and highlighted its 28% global semiconductor market share.
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Xi Joins “Beautiful Xinjiang” Gala for 70th Anniversary
General Secretary Xi Jinping joined the “Beautiful Xinjiang” gala in Urumqi to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Armenian Youth Embrace Confucian Wisdom at 2025 Cultural Festival
Armenian student Arina finds shared values in an Armenian proverb and Confucian ideals of self-cultivation and family harmony at the 2025 Confucius Cultural Festival.
UN Climate Summit 2025: Bold New NDCs on the Global Stage
World leaders gather at the UN Climate Summit 2025 to unveil bold new Nationally Determined Contributions, shaping the next decade of global climate action.
L.E. HUDEC Documentary Premieres at Slovak National Gallery
The Slovak premiere of the Chinese documentary L.E. HUDEC at the Slovak National Gallery highlights architect Ladislav Hudec’s journey from Banska Bystrica to Shanghai.
Trump Says Ukraine Can Reclaim All Territory at UNGA
At UNGA, Trump said Ukraine, with EU and NATO support, can win back all its territory. Zelenskyy hailed a ‘positive signal.’ Kremlin and Berlin offered contrasting takes.
China Forgoes New WTO SDT, Energizing Global Trade Reform
China’s decision not to seek new special and differential treatment at the WTO marks a pivotal step toward a more balanced global trading system.
China, Austria Forge Strategic Partnership for Global Governance
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker pledge to deepen cooperation on global governance, green transition, and digital economy as they mark 55 years of diplomatic ties.
Workplace Accidents Decline on Chinese Mainland During 14th Five-Year Plan
Workplace fatalities on the Chinese mainland fell 28.4% in 2024 vs the last five-year plan, with disaster losses down over 34% thanks to stronger safety measures.
Dallas ICE Facility Shooting Kills 3, Injures 1
A shooting at a Dallas ICE facility on Wednesday killed three, including two detainees, and injured one. The suspected shooter died by suicide, authorities said. Investigations are underway.