China Unveils Third Policy Paper on Latin America and the Caribbean
China issued its third Policy Paper on Latin America and the Caribbean on December 10, building on editions from 2008 and 2016 to guide future cooperation with the region.
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Chinese mainland Launches Shiyan-22 Test Satellite, Sets Triple Launch Record
The Chinese mainland’s Xichang center launched the Shiyan-22 communication test satellite on Dec 9, marking the 615th Long March mission and a record triple launch day.
Chinese mainland CPI Up 0.7% YoY in November
The Chinese mainland’s CPI rose 0.7% year on year in November 2025, signalling controlled inflation amid steady consumer demand and resilient supply chains.
Xi Jinping’s Remarks on Human Rights Protection as Human Rights Day Approaches
With Human Rights Day on December 10, we look at President Xi Jinping’s recent remarks on human rights protection in the Chinese mainland.
China Charts High-Quality Retail Growth for 2026–2030
China unveils its 2026–2030 retail vision, aiming for quality- and service-driven growth, deeper online-offline integration, and expansion into lower-tier markets.
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng Urges Expanded U.S. Cooperation
Chinese vice premier He Lifeng calls for more cooperation with the U.S., urging expanded economic ties and a focus on opportunities as China nears its 15th Five-Year Plan.
China Prepares Qingzhou Cargo Spacecraft Prototype for 2026 Production
China’s Qingzhou cargo spacecraft completes testing, with prototype development slated for early 2026 to boost flexible two-way supply runs to the Chinese Space Station.
Chinese and Russian Militaries Complete 10th Joint Strategic Air Patrol
Chinese and Russian militaries conducted their 10th joint strategic air patrol over the East China Sea and western Pacific on December 9, 2025, deepening defense ties.
HKSAR’s 8th LegCo Set to Drive Hong Kong’s Next Development Phase
Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen says the incoming eighth-term Legislative Council will team up with the HKSAR government to inject new vitality and drive reforms for Hong Kong’s development.
Cold Wave to Sweep the Chinese Mainland with Snow, Freezing Temperatures and Gales
A major cold wave will sweep the Chinese mainland from Dec 10-13, with 12-14°C temperature drops, snow and gales expected. Authorities warn of slippery roads and greenhouse risks.