China Finalizes 12-Player Roster for FIBA Asia Cup
China confirms 12-player roster for FIBA Asia Cup in Jeddah, blending veterans and rookies ahead of August 5 tip-off.
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Inaugural World Humanoid Robot Games Kick Off in Beijing
Beijing hosts the first World Humanoid Robot Games from August 14–17, where 30 international teams will compete in fully autonomous, AI-powered 5-on-5 soccer matches.
Solheim Teams Up with Local Volunteer to Clean West Lake at Dawn
Former UN leader Erik Solheim joined volunteer Zhu Shuhong at dawn to clean Hangzhou’s West Lake in the Chinese mainland, showing how local action and global leadership meet.
Discover Qianjiangyuan: Zhejiang’s 97% Forest Oasis
Qianjiangyuan National Park in Zhejiang Province boasts 97% forest coverage, towering trees, crisscrossing valleys, waterfalls, and rich biodiversity of rare animals and plants.
Rare ‘Parade of Eruptions’ Awakens Six Kamchatka Volcanoes
Six Kamchatka volcanoes are erupting simultaneously in a rare ‘parade of eruptions,’ a once-in-a-generation event sparking interest among scientists and travelers.
Netanyahu Vows to Meet Gaza War Goals “Without Exception”
Netanyahu vows to achieve three key Gaza war objectives “without exception,” amid stalled ceasefire talks and a deepening humanitarian crisis.
Xizang’s 60-Year Journey: Economic & Social Milestones
Officials from southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region briefed the media on 60 years of economic and social achievements, highlighting infrastructure, healthcare, education, and sustainable development.
New Bacterial Cellulose Dressing Stops Burn Bleeds in 60 Seconds
Chinese mainland researchers develop a thrombin-anchored bacterial cellulose dressing that stops burn wound bleeding in under 60 seconds and boosts healing.
Beijing Issues Top Rainstorm Alert, Evacuates 82,000 Amid Flood Risks
Beijing raises its highest rainstorm alert and relocates 82,000+ residents as heavy rains force closures of parks, campsites and construction sites.
Trump Threatens Higher Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil
Trump warns of higher U.S. tariffs on India over its Russian oil imports; New Delhi vows to safeguard its economic interests.