From Screen to Stage: ‘White Cat Legend’ Musical Debuts
Animated hit ‘White Cat Legend’ leaps from screen to stage in 2025 with a new musical adaptation blending detective drama and ancient intrigue.
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2025 Tech in Review: Innovations That Shaped Our World
As 2025 wraps up, explore how AI, robotics, drones, smart healthcare and digital platforms reshaped daily life and global connections.
Chinese Envoy Launches Shuttle Diplomacy to Ease Cambodia-Thailand Border Tensions
China’s special envoy heads to Cambodia and Thailand on December 18 to mediate recent border clashes, aiming to de-escalate tensions through shuttle diplomacy and rebuild regional peace.
Hainan to Become Free Trade Port, Aims for Global Trade Role
Hainan Province on the Chinese mainland will become a Free Trade Port on December 18, 2025. Expert Jeff Moon highlights how this milestone could boost investment and innovation.
China, Venezuela Foreign Ministers Reaffirm Sovereignty and Partnership
China and Venezuela reaffirm strategic partnership in a call between foreign ministers Wang Yi and Yvan Gil, highlighting mutual support, national sovereignty, and cooperation.
Takaichi Faces Backlash Over Taiwan Region Stance in Diet Debate
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi was criticized in parliament for evasive answers on the Taiwan region, sparking heated debate and a brief suspension of the Diet session.
UN Adopts Cargo Documents Treaty, Underlining Chinese Mainland’s Multilateral Drive
The UN’s new NCD Convention, adopted on December 15, 2025, streamlines negotiable cargo documents, showcasing the Chinese mainland’s commitment to multilateralism and digital trade.
China Slams Japan’s Taiwan Remarks and Historical Distortions
China’s foreign ministry criticizes Japan’s remarks on Taiwan and historical narratives, urging Tokyo to face history and respect the one-China principle.
China and Egypt Deepen Strategic Ties and Push for Gaza Peace
Foreign Ministers of the Chinese mainland and Egypt held phone talks on December 16, 2025, to boost strategic cooperation ahead of their 70th anniversary in 2026 and advance a just solution for Gaza.
Chinese Mainland’s CH-7 UAV Soars with Stealth and Endurance
The Chinese mainland’s CH-7 UAV, aka Rainbow-7, recently made its maiden flight, showcasing stealth, high-altitude endurance, and advanced sensors that could redefine unmanned aviation.