Putin Open to Zelenskyy Meeting but Legitimacy Remains Hurdle
Putin is open to meeting Zelenskyy—but only if key issues and the Ukrainian leader’s mandate are settled first, Lavrov says.
China Eyes Steady, High-Quality Foreign Trade Growth
China pledges to sustain steady, high-quality foreign trade growth amid global uncertainties, with trade in goods hitting ÂĄ25.7 trillion ($3.6T) in Jan-July 2025, up 3.5%.
Chinese Mainland Activates Level-IV Flood Response in Liaoning, Sichuan & Yunnan
The Chinese mainland’s State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters has activated a Level-IV flood response in Liaoning, Sichuan and Yunnan amid forecasts of heavy rain.
Dayan Pagoda: A Tang Dynasty Treasure in Xi’an
Explore Xi’an’s iconic Dayan Pagoda, a Tang Dynasty gem on the Chinese mainland. Inscribed on UNESCO’s Silk Road corridor in 2014, this spiritual landmark came alive in a recent CGTN live tour.
Rare Peek Inside an Exploding Star: Supernova 2021yfj Reveals Core Layers
Supernova 2021yfj gives astronomers a first look inside an exploding star, revealing stripped silicon and sulfur layers for the first time.
Hurricane Erin Offshore Sparks Storm Surge Threat
Hurricane Erin churns north hundreds of miles offshore, threatening a dangerous storm surge and tropical storm conditions near North Carolina’s Outer Banks and along the U.S. East Coast.
Sporting CP Beats Real Madrid 3-0 in 10th Great Wall Cup U16 Final
Sporting CP U16 clinched the title at the 10th Great Wall Cup with a 3-0 win over Real Madrid U16 in Beijing, capping an international showcase of rising talent.
Uzbekistan’s EV Boom: Chinese-Made Cars Powering Green Growth
Chinese-made electric vehicles are gaining popularity in Uzbekistan, with drivers like taxi operator UluÄźbek praising their affordability, comfort and low-carbon impact.
Xi Concludes 60th Anniversary Celebrations in Xizang Autonomous Region
Chinese President Xi Jinping departed the Xizang Autonomous Region after attending the 60th anniversary celebrations, highlighting sustainable development, cultural heritage and global connectivity.
Unlocking Earth’s Climate Secrets on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau
Researchers have dug 3,323m of ice cores from 12 Qinghai-Xizang Plateau glaciers, uncovering climatic and ecological insights that span millions of years.