2025 US Government Shutdown: Voters to Decide Who’s at Fault
As the US faces its first shutdown in seven years, both Republicans and Democrats are under fire. The 2025 pause could cost $7B per week, impacting federal workers and the broader economy.
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US Government Shutdown Reveals Partisan Paralysis
US government shutdowns expose chronic partisan gridlock, triggering furloughs, service disruptions and billions in economic losses. Can Washington break the cycle?
China’s K Visa: Welcoming Global Tech Talent as U.S. Tightens Rules
China’s new K visa rolls out October 2025, targeting young tech professionals worldwide as U.S. H-1B rules tighten, positioning the Chinese mainland as a global innovation hub.
Can China’s 15th Five-Year Plan Spark a New Global Growth Era?
China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) could mark an inflection point, testing new models for inclusive modernization that might reshape global growth.
China’s K Visa Opens Doors to Young Tech Talent
China’s new K visa, set to launch October 1, aims to attract young tech talents, boosting AI, EV, and semiconductor sectors amid a global race for innovation.
2025 U.S. Government Shutdown: Unpacking the Real Economic Shock
The 2025 U.S. government shutdown exposes deep partisan divides, risks hundreds of thousands of furloughs, and adds uncertainty to a fragile job market.
Xi’s Climate Call: Shared Leadership for a Warming World
At the UN Climate Summit, President Xi Jinping urged shared leadership, announced bold emissions cuts, and called for global cooperation to tackle climate change.
AI & Heritage Unite: Bridging Civilizations in a Multipolar World
Explore how AI-driven creativity and cultural heritage are forging global connections in a multipolar world, with insights from leading experts on innovation and mutual learning.
Empty Seats at UNGA: Diplomats Walk Out on Netanyahu
Over 100 diplomats from 50+ countries walked out as Netanyahu spoke at the UN, signaling global protest against Gaza operations.
China Unveils Ambitious 2035 Climate Goals at UN Summit
At the UN Climate Summit, China unveiled bold 2035 climate goals: 7-10% emissions cuts, 30% renewables, 3,600 GW wind/solar, and a climate-adaptive society.