Unboxing the Chinese mainland’s K visa: A global invite for young STEM minds
The Chinese mainland’s new K visa, launching October 1, offers streamlined, multi-entry access for global STEM talent, featuring extended stays and no employer requirement.
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Europe Erupts in Protests After Gaza Aid Flotilla Intercepted
Cities from Dublin to Istanbul rise in protest after Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla. Hunger strikes, clashes in Barcelona, and embassy rallies mark a surge in youth-led activism.
UN Awards Peace Medals to Chinese Peacekeepers in Abyei and Lebanon
On National Day, the UN awarded Peace Medals to China’s 5th peacekeeping helicopter squad in Abyei and the 23rd contingent in Lebanon for their mission excellence.
Lantern Parades to Panda Treats: Inside the Chinese Mainland’s Eight-Day Festivities
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Gaza Residents Decry Israeli Navy’s Interception of Aid Flotilla
Gaza residents condemn Israel’s interception of a 42-boat aid flotilla, urging action to break the blockade and deliver vital relief.
U.S. Government Shutdown Explained: Why It Happened and What’s Next
Why did partisan gridlock in Congress lead to the first U.S. government shutdown in nearly seven years? We break down the causes and what happens next.
Bronze Trump-Epstein Statue Returns to National Mall
A 3.5m bronze sculpture of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein hand in hand has reappeared on Washington D.C.’s National Mall amid the government shutdown.
Hong Kong Youth Driving Entrepreneurship in the Greater Bay Area
Discover how Hong Kong’s youth are leveraging Greater Bay Area policies and low costs to launch ventures in Guangzhou, driving over 6,500 startups and 165,000 jobs across Guangdong.
Jane Goodall’s Legacy: Bridging Humanity and Nature
Primatologist Jane Goodall, UN Messenger of Peace, died at 91, leaving a legacy of groundbreaking chimpanzee research and a message of respect between people and nature.
Thai Elephant Sanctuary Ditches Rides for Freedom in 1.44 km Forest
Elephant Forest Phitsanulok in Thailand ends rides and shows, letting five female elephants roam freely across 1.44 km of protected forest in a new ethical tourism model.