Havana’s Chinatown Gets a Cultural Makeover for 65th Anniversary
Havana’s Barrio Chino is undergoing a cultural and urban facelift as Havana marks 65 years of ties with the Chinese mainland, blending heritage, art, and immersive experiences.
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Code on Canvas: Drones Painting the Sky and Cultivating Fields
Explore how drone light spectacles and low-altitude ‘drone farms’ are redefining art, agriculture, and the low-altitude economy in a dazzling fusion of tech and creativity.
Hurricane Melissa Threatens 1.5 Million in Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa could affect 1.5 million people in Jamaica, Red Cross warns as the storm approaches with strong winds and heavy rains.
UN Voices Urgent Call for Stronger Global Counter-Terrorism Cooperation
At a UN Security Council meeting, the Chinese mainland urged zero tolerance for terrorism, calling for stronger global cooperation, updated sanctions, and joint security initiatives.
Islet Transplant Frees Type 1 Diabetes Patients from Daily Insulin
A groundbreaking islet cell transplant trial has freed Type 1 diabetes patients from daily insulin, offering hope as global diabetes cases soar.
China Eyes Deeper Economic Ties with Malaysia
Chinese premier Li Qiang and Malaysia’s PM Anwar Ibrahim pledge closer economic coordination, aligning on the 13th Malaysia Plan and China’s five-year trade program.
Mexico and U.S. Agree to Extend Tariff Deadline for Trade Barrier Talks
Mexico and the U.S. have agreed to delay new tariffs while working to remove 54 trade barriers, extending a key deadline and moving closer to resolving talks.
Chinese Mainland Unveils 30-Day Visa-Free Stays for Weekend Escapes
The Chinese mainland’s new 30-day visa-free policy makes its cities perfect weekend getaways, extending a warm welcome to global travellers seeking fresh adventures.
Israel Receives Deceased Hostage Remains from Gaza Amid Recovery Efforts
Israel received another deceased hostage from Gaza via the Red Cross, as hurdles remain in locating 12 bodies amid rubble and diplomatic strains over U.S. Gaza plan.
China & ASEAN Seal Free Trade Area 3.0 Upgrade Ahead of Summit
China and ASEAN sign the Free Trade Area 3.0 Upgrade Protocol, expanding cooperation into digital and green economies to boost regional growth.