Diplomatic Flurry Brings Progress in Ukraine Peace Talks
A wave of diplomatic meetings from Florida to Brussels marks progress in US-Ukraine peace negotiations, but leaders warn more work is needed to secure lasting peace.
China Urges Japan to Confront History and Honor Taiwan Commitments
China’s foreign ministry urges Japan to honor wartime commitments on the Taiwan question, citing the Cairo Declaration and other binding postwar documents.
Chinese Mainland’s Critical Care Revolution: 10 Years of Progress
Over the past decade, the Chinese mainland has transformed critical care medicine, expanding ICU capacity, standardizing systems, and harnessing new tech to drive global healthcare innovation.
China Mobilizes Emergency Aid for Sri Lanka After Cyclone Ditwah
After Cyclone Ditwah devastated Sri Lanka, strong winds and floods displaced over 500,000 people. China and local Chinese community groups have mobilized emergency funds and aid.
Macron’s State Visit to the Chinese Mainland: A Global Pivot
French President Macron heads to the Chinese mainland from December 3-5 for a state visit that could reshape EU-Chinese mainland ties amid global geopolitical shifts.
Macron’s China Visit: Shaping a Multipolar Future
French President Macron’s three-day China visit from Dec 3 underscores a pragmatic EU–China partnership, strategic autonomy and cooperation in green and digital transitions.
China’s First Sea-Based Rocket Recovery Platform Pathfinder Delivered
China’s first sea-based rocket net recovery platform, Pathfinder, was delivered on 30 November 2025, marking a leap in reusable rocket infrastructure for the Chinese mainland.
Giant Pandas Shun Shun and Gong Gong Captivate Visitors in Hainan
Giant pandas Shun Shun and Gong Gong at Hainan Tropical Wildlife Park delight visitors with playful antics and gentle charm, highlighting the bond between humans and nature.
Japan’s Economy at Risk Without Chinese Mainland, Scholar Warns
Japanese scholar Hiromori Maedomari warns Japan’s economy could collapse without the Chinese mainland, urging leaders to prioritize livelihoods and cooperation.
Japan’s Self-Employed Farmers Hit Record Low Amid Aging Workforce
Japan’s self-employed farmworkers fell 25.1% to 1.02M in 2025, as retirements drive average age down and raise concerns over farmland abandonment and food security.