China's Foreign Ministry responds to U.S. President Donald Trump's claim of a May visit, confirming ongoing diplomatic dialogue but declining to confirm specific dates.
President Xi Jinping’s renewed push for Xiong’an New Area highlights ambitious plans for the city as a new technology and policy innovation hub, despite ongoing challenges in attracting businesses and residents.
China's new cybercrime bill, featuring post-sentence exit bans, faces criticism for potentially threatening free expression and information access, with rights groups raising concerns over vague provisions.
The Senate passes a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, while President Trump commits to paying TSA workers directly to end airport disruptions.
Explore the escalating global competition for the Democratic Republic of Congo's critical minerals, as the U.S. challenges China's long-standing dominance through new mining deals and strategic partnerships.
Russia denies reports of supplying drones to Iran amid Middle East conflict, refuting claims of misinformation and discussing US actions against Iran's drone capabilities and Russia's stance on Ukraine peace talks.
NATO members collectively meet 2025 defense spending targets, with Europe and Canada showing significant increases, though spending disparities persist among allies.
The G7 summit in June will include India, South Korea, Brazil, and Kenya, but not China, indicating an expansion of diplomatic engagement and a strategic approach to global challenges.
SoftBank secures a $40 billion bridge loan to significantly increase its investment in OpenAI and other AI initiatives, signaling a major commitment to the future of artificial intelligence.
Corebridge Financial and Equitable Holdings announce a $22 billion all-stock merger, creating a leading retirement, life, wealth, and asset management company with over 12 million customers and $1.5 trillion in assets.
Pulmatrix and Eos SENOLYTIX announce a merger agreement to create Eos SENOLYTIX, Inc., a company focused on advancing novel mitochondrial therapies for age-related diseases like sarcopenia, backed by $19 million in financing.
Euro zone economy faces stagflation risk as Middle East conflict impacts growth and inflation. Private-sector activity hits a 10-month low amid rising costs and declining consumer confidence.
YOFC showcases its latest AI and optical connectivity innovations, including hollow-core fibre technology, at MWC Barcelona 2026, highlighting solutions for AI computing, smart mobility, and more.
Netherlands returns a 3,500-year-old Egyptian sculpture, looted during the Arab Spring, after an international investigation and cooperation with Spanish authorities.
China’s commercial space industry drew global attention at a major Beijing expo featuring reusable rockets, satellite manufacturing and space applications, highlighting rapid growth across the private aerospace sector.
Francesca Lollobrigida wins Italy's first gold at Milan Cortina 2026, breaking the Olympic record in women's 3,000m speed skating and ending Dutch dominance.
Team GB's appeal to use new aerodynamic skeleton helmets at the 2026 Winter Olympics has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, upholding the IBSF's ban.
Relive the dazzling opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, featuring Mariah Carey, dual Olympic flames, and a celebration of Italian culture.
Hilary Knight ties the U.S. Olympic women's hockey scoring record as the USA defeats Finland 5-0 at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. Read the full game recap and highlights.
SoftBank secures a $40 billion bridge loan to significantly increase its investment in OpenAI and other AI initiatives, signaling a major commitment to the future of artificial intelligence.
Corebridge Financial and Equitable Holdings announce a $22 billion all-stock merger, creating a leading retirement, life, wealth, and asset management company with over 12 million customers and $1.5 trillion in assets.
Tianwen-1 Mars mission by China has explored Mars for 2 years, made a historic landing in 2021, collected image data and carried out scientific exploration. China has plans for future space exploration including lunar and asteroid missions
Chinese scientists revolutionize quantum communication with faster MP-QKD method. Offers improved key-rate and speed boost, using readily available lasers. Major advancement in secure communication.
Nestled in the picturesque mountains of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in South China, Dazhai Village is a hidden gem that shines brightly among the...
Myth of Cowherd and Weaver Girl celebrates ancient China's love. Niulang and Zhinyu's love leads to the annual Qixi Festival, Chinese Valentine's Day, showing love's enduring power in folklore.
Embark on an incredible adventure through the life of Emmy-winning producer, bestselling author, and successful entrepreneur, Yue-Sai Kan, with her first-ever Chinese-language autobiography, "Be a Pioneer". Follow Kan's journey from her childhood in Hong Kong and early career in fashion, beauty, communication, and cultural exchange to her decades-long career in television and her transformation into an entrepreneur with her market-leading cosmetics brand, Yue Sai. Filled with personal memories, reflections, and anecdotes from friends and colleagues.
Stressed-Out Younger Generation Finds Relaxation Through Art Healing and Novelty Experiences
Sound Healing and Meditation
On a recent Sunday afternoon, 15 young people participated in a...
87-year-old Liu Zhihua is the oldest skier at the Urumqi ski resort, in Xinjiang, China. A beginner at 72, Liu has become an advanced skier and has taken part in a competition twice. Liu skis for health, happiness, and to stay young, and believes that "old or young, I have been brave and optimistic." Despite skiing less often, Liu is determined to continue as long as possible, saying "I'd rather fall on a piste than lie on a sickbed.
Quanzhou-Kinmen ferry resumes connecting China and Taiwan; DPP urged to restore fully by Taiwan Affairs Office; Mainland focused on improving cross-Straits relations
