Shanghai Shines: 27th SIFF Kicks Off with Gala Night
The 27th Shanghai International Film Festival kicks off on June 14, celebrating 130 years of world cinema and 120 years of Chinese cinema against Shanghai’s vibrant backdrop.
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Israel Launches Dawn Airstrike on Iran Amid Rising Tensions
Israel launched a preemptive airstrike on Iran early June 13, with explosions heard in Tehran. Israel braces for potential missile and drone retaliation.
SCIO Holds Press Briefing on 2025 Qingdao Multinationals Summit
China’s State Council Information Office held a press briefing on the 2025 Qingdao Multinationals Summit, with Li Yongjie and Song Junji answering media questions on event preparations.
Air India Flight Crashes Near Ahmedabad Airport in Chaotic Scene
An Air India plane crashed near Ahmedabad airport on Thursday. Rescue teams rushed in as flights were halted, leaving travelers facing delays. Investigators are probing the cause.
Tang Architecture Reimagined: Virtual Exhibit Bridges Heritage and Innovation
CGTN’s immersive virtual exhibit ‘Tang Architecture’ revives Chinese mainland heritage, blending 5,000-year legacy with modern design insights for a global audience.
DeepDive Roundtable: Charting Shared Futures for the U.S., the Chinese mainland & Europe
CGTN’s DeepDive Roundtable unites experts from the U.S., the Chinese mainland, and Europe to tackle permacrisis, tech cooperation, and multilateral governance.
Immigration Crackdown Protests Spread from LA to Dozens of U.S. Cities
Protests against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown have intensified in LA, prompting curfews, arrests, and a wave of demonstrations across dozens of U.S. cities.
Taiwan Affairs Office Briefs Media on Cross-Strait Relations
The Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council held a live briefing on cross-strait relations, covering travel, tech, and cultural exchanges between the Chinese mainland and the island of Taiwan.
Clashes Erupt in Downtown LA After ICE Raids Spark Mass Protests
After ICE raids across Southern California resulted in over 100 arrests, protesters in downtown LA clashed with National Guard troops, leading police to declare an unlawful assembly.
LA Protests Erupt Over Immigration Raids
Downtown LA saw over 200 protesters clash with National Guard troops as immigration raids fueled tensions, leading to tear gas deployment amid escalating demonstrations.