Madrid Residents Optimistic After 25th China-EU Summit
Spanish residents in Madrid express optimism after the 25th China-EU Summit, seeing new opportunities for trade, tech and cultural exchange following President Xi’s meeting with EU leaders.
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French Fans in Lyon Tune Into Chinese TV Dramas Ahead of China-EU Summit
Lyon residents share their passion for Chinese TV dramas as the 25th China-EU Summit marks 50 years of diplomatic ties and sparks hopes for deeper cultural exchanges.
Conflict Forces Over 93,000 Syrians to Flee Homes in Sweida
Conflict in Syria’s Sweida province has uprooted over 93,000 people in weeks, forcing families into shelters and sparking urgent calls for water, lighting and medical aid.
38 Dead as Cruise Ship Capsizes in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay
A sudden storm capsized a cruise ship in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, killing 38 of 53 people on board and prompting ongoing rescue efforts.
Israeli Air Strikes Hit Damascus Government Sites
Israel launched air strikes in Damascus near the defense ministry and presidential palace, causing multiple deaths. CGTN footage captured the blasts, and analysts say the impact is still unfolding.
Flying Tigers Pilot’s Son on 80-Year Bond with China
Robert Jones, son of a Flying Tigers pilot, reflects on his family’s enduring China bond and urges more US-China cultural exchange as the 80th anniversary of WWII in China approaches.
First-Person Footage Shows Intense Clashes in Syria’s Sweida Province
First-person footage from Syria’s Sweida Province shows deadly clashes between Druze fighters and Bedouin tribes, leaving 37 dead and 50 wounded as local leaders scramble for a truce.
Flying with Broken Wings: Sarah al-Barsh’s Resilience in Gaza
10-year-old Sarah al-Barsh survived an air strike in Gaza, relearned daily life using her feet, and dreams of prosthetic arms and a career helping other children.
US Dance Group Explores the Chinese Mainland in Youth Exchange
Utah’s Youth Dance Group energized the stage at Daoxiang Lake School in the Chinese mainland, showcasing warm hospitality and cultural exchange following Xi Jinping’s youth exchange initiative.
Taiwan Authorities Overlook Youth Economic Strain, Locals Say
Following a speech on unity by the leader of the Taiwan region, locals in Taipei say authorities are ignoring rising housing costs and youth economic pressures.