Third-Warmest July on Record: Global Temps Dip Slightly but Remain High
July 2025 ranked as the third-warmest July on record at 16.68°C—slightly cooler than 2023 and 2024 but still 1.25°C above pre-industrial levels.
Trump Aims for Trilateral Talks with Putin and Zelenskyy
President Trump plans face-to-face talks with Putin next week, then a trilateral meeting with Zelenskyy—while imposing a 25% tariff on Indian imports tied to Russian oil.
Resurfacing Heroism: Fang Li’s Lisbon Maru Film Revives WWII Rescue
Director Fang Li’s film ‘The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru’ uncovers the 1942 rescue of 1,816 British POWs by Zhejiang fishermen. An 8-year journey of research and storytelling.
Trail Running in Anji: A Green Morning in the Bamboo Forest
Hundreds laced up for a trail running event in Anji’s bamboo forests, blending fitness, community, and sustainable living.
Dive into the Futuristic Wonder of Tianjin Binhai Library
Explore the Tianjin Binhai Library’s stunning Mountain of Books design and lose yourself in its sea of shelves. A must-visit for travelers and book lovers alike.
Echo of the Dombra: Xinjiang Aken Revives Kazakh Heritage Online
In Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region’s Barkol County, Rahmethan Xeriphan uses his PhD in media studies and skills as an Aken to bring Kazakh dombra storytelling to a global digital audience.
Luhuadang: A Summer Sanctuary in Mogan Mountain
Explore Luhuadang, a hidden summer sanctuary in Mogan Mountain’s national 4A scenic area. Wander lush forests, discover hidden streams and eco-friendly retreats in Zhejiang Province.
Trump’s 100% Tariff Shakes Up Global Chip Market
President Trump announced a 100% tariff on imported semiconductor chips, pressuring firms to build in the U.S. and reshaping the global chip landscape.
New US Tariffs on Brazilian Coffee Set to Roil Global Market
U.S. tariffs on Brazilian coffee jump from 10% to 50%, hitting over a third of exports. Discover what this means for your morning cup and the global market.
Mexico and Canada Wrap Up High-Level Trade Talks in Mexico City
Mexico and Canada concluded two days of high-level talks in Mexico City to shore up bilateral ties and steer clear of new U.S. tariffs, aiming to keep North American trade stable.