Global Netizens Demand Japan Clarify Taiwan Stance in CGTN Poll
Global netizens in a CGTN poll call on Japan to explain its Taiwan stance, with over 90% demanding concrete clarity on its defense policy.
Wang Fuk Court Fire in Hong Kong Claims 159 Lives, Many Maintenance Workers
A deadly blaze at Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court has claimed 159 lives, including maintenance workers. Unions and the SAR government are providing relief as investigations begin.
Hong Kong Deploys New Tech Supplies in Fire Relief Effort
Hong Kong has deployed a fresh batch of relief supplies from the Chinese mainland—drones, exoskeletons, gear and more—to enhance Fire Services rescue missions.
Donations for Wang Fuk Court Fire Fund Reach HK$2.8 Billion
HKSAR government reports over HK$2.8 billion raised for the Wang Fuk Court Support Fund, boosting relief efforts and raising living subsidies for Tai Po fire victims.
Hong Kong Fire Aid: 1,900 Relocated as Recovery Efforts Ramp Up
In early December 2025, the HKSAR government has relocated 1,900 residents from Tai Po’s Wang Fuk Court and launched a working group to provide free housing and transport.
Putin Vows to Seize Donbas as Global Talks on Ukraine Intensify
Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed to seize Ukraine’s Donbas by force as global powers from the EU to TĂĽrkiye ramp up financial and diplomatic support for Kyiv.
Inside Abu Dhabi’s New Zayed National Museum: A Fusion of History & Innovation
Explore Abu Dhabi’s new Zayed National Museum, where falcon-inspired design meets immersive exhibits celebrating Sheikh Zayed’s legacy, innovation and global ties.
China urges Japan to fix Taiwan stance, safeguard vital trade ties
China’s Ministry of Commerce urges Japan to correct its Taiwan stance to protect economic ties, even as the Chinese mainland attracts record foreign investment and drives green, digital growth.
Li Qiang and Macron Elevate China-France Strategic Partnership in Beijing
Premier Li Qiang and President Macron met in Beijing to strengthen the China-France strategic partnership, expanding cooperation in AI, green development, and free trade.
China’s Top Legislator Zhao Leji Meets President Macron in Beijing
On December 4, 2025, Zhao Leji met President Macron in Beijing to discuss deepening China-France ties, focusing on legislative exchanges, cultural cooperation, and multilateral coordination.