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China and Laos Forge Deeper Partnership: 2026 Declared ‘Year of Friendship’
China and Laos have reaffirmed their strong bilateral ties,...Panama Defends Judicial Independence After China Threatens ‘Heavy Price’ Over Canal Ports
Panama's President rejects China's 'heavy price' warning after court voids Hong Kong firm's canal port concession, highlighting US-China rivalry.China Unveils A Services-Consumption Plan Targeting Six Sectors To Lift Domestic Demand
China released a new work plan to expand and upgrade service consumption, prioritizing six sectors from transport and housekeeping to tourism, auto after-market services, and inbound spending.Keir Starmer’s China Trip Signals A New UK–China Playbook For Trade, Visas, And Guardrails
The UK says Keir Starmer’s China trip secured billions in export deals and market-access wins, including a whisky tariff cut and visa changes, while positioning the reset as “clear-eyed” engagement with national-security guardrails.China Expands Quiet Carriages Nationwide On High-Speed Rail, Covering 8,000+ Trains
China is expanding its quiet carriage option to more than 8,000 high-speed trains from February 1, requiring passengers to accept a quiet agreement and follow rules that limit calls, device audio, and disruptive noise.
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Abu Dhabi Hosts Critical US-Brokered Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Amid Surging Attacks
US-brokered peace talks between Ukraine and Russia begin in Abu Dhabi as new Russian attacks batter Ukrainian cities. This article covers the diplomatic push, ongoing disputes, and prospects for peace amid ongoing violence.Government Shutdown Ends as House Passes Funding Bill, Sending It to President Trump
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a crucial...Trump Demands $1 Billion From Harvard in Escalating Antisemitism Dispute
Former President Trump demands $1 billion in damages from Harvard University amid an escalating dispute over campus antisemitism and federal investigations.Trump’s Call to ‘Nationalize’ Elections Sparks Controversy and Criticism
Former President Donald Trump has ignited a firestorm by...Ukraine, US, and Europe Forge Multi-Tiered Ceasefire Enforcement Plan
Ukraine has reportedly agreed to a comprehensive, multi-tiered plan...
- Business
Eli Lilly Stock Soars on Robust Sales Outlook Fueled by Weight-Loss Drug Demand
Eli Lilly's stock surges on strong 2026 sales outlook, driven by high demand for its weight-loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound. Competitor Novo Nordisk sees stock decline.Sony Surges Past Expectations: Q3 Earnings Soar 22%, Full-Year Outlook Boosted
Sony reports a 22% surge in Q3 operating profit, exceeding expectations and leading to an upgraded full-year financial outlook, driven by strong performance in gaming and music divisions.Shell Reports Weakest Quarterly Profit in Nearly Five Years, Yet Boosts Shareholder Returns
Shell reports its weakest quarterly profit in nearly five years but maintains a $3.5 billion buyback and increases its dividend, despite falling oil prices and rising debt.Cemex’s Earnings Climb on Strategic Cost Cuts and Price Hikes, Investors Anticipate Margin Growth
Cemex's quarterly earnings rise due to cost cuts and higher prices, with investors closely monitoring margin gains and the 2026 outlook amid market uncertainties.Santander’s Record Year Fuels Massive Share Buyback and Investor Returns
Banco Santander announces a €5.03 billion share buyback program alongside record 2025 financial results, highlighting strong customer growth and shareholder value creation.
- Lifestyle
China Intensifies Crackdown on Celebrity Gossip and Chaotic Fan Culture
China's cyberspace regulator is intensifying its crackdown on online...Influencer’s Rosé Impersonation Sparks Fierce Debate on Fan Identity and Celebrity Boundaries
A Chinese influencer's recent imitation of K-pop star Rosé...K-Fashion’s Global Ascent: Brands Expand Offline Footprint in Japan and China
South Korean fashion brands are aggressively expanding their physical...Pearl Noodles: China’s Comfort Food Craze
Yudu pearl noodles, a beloved dish originating from Jiangxi...China Tightens Grip on AI and Online Health Content Amidst Mental Health and Misinformation Concerns
China is implementing stringent new regulations aimed at curbing...
- Culture
Beijing commercial space expo spotlights China’s fast-growing private aerospace sector
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.Harbin Ice Festival Transforms Northern China into a Dazzling Winter Wonderland
The annual Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival...Hong Kong Sci-Fi Hit ‘Back to the Past’ Shatters Box Office Records
The Hong Kong science fiction comedy film 'Back to...China’s Music Market Surges Ahead: A Look at Growth and Expansion
China's music industry is experiencing robust growth, with a...K-Food Craze Sweeps China: Social Media and Local Tastes Fuel Culinary Boom
Korean cuisine is experiencing a significant surge in popularity...
- Travel
China Unveils ‘China Bound’: A Smart Tourism Platform for Global Travelers
China Daily has officially launched "China Bound," an innovative...Las Vegas Launches “Welcome to Fabulous” Campaign to Boost Tourism
ChatGPT said: Las Vegas is launching a new campaign, “Welcome...Spirit Airlines Cuts Service as Competitors Expand Routes Amid Bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines is scaling back operations across numerous U.S....Montmartre Residents Push Back Against Overtourism in Paris
Montmartre, the postcard-perfect hilltop district of Paris, is facing...Club Tobias Brings Joy and Connection to Venezuela’s Lonely Seniors
In a lively shopping mall in Caracas, music pulses...
- Sports
Miura, Tomono, Yamamoto dominate short program as Olympic season pressure rises
Japan swept the top three spots in the men’s short program at the Four Continents Championships in Beijing, led by Kao Miura, setting up a tense free skate battle.Naomi Osaka’s Australian Open Debut: A Spectacle of Style, Victory, and a Tense Handshake
Naomi Osaka makes a stylish return to the Australian Open with a unique outfit, secures a win, and navigates a tense post-match handshake with Sorana Cirstea.Anisimova Claims China Open Crown in Dominant Performance
Amanda Anisimova has captured her second WTA 1,000 title,...China Ecotourism Strengthens Grip on Zhejiang’s Sports Lottery Market
China Ecotourism Group has significantly expanded its presence in...Asia-Pacific Lacrosse Championship Heats Up: Japan, Philippines, and Australia Vie for Supremacy
The 2026 Asia-Pacific Men's Lacrosse Championship is underway in...
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Eli Lilly Stock Soars on Robust Sales Outlook Fueled by Weight-Loss Drug Demand
Eli Lilly's stock surges on strong 2026 sales outlook, driven by high demand for its weight-loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound. Competitor Novo Nordisk sees stock decline.
Sony Surges Past Expectations: Q3 Earnings Soar 22%, Full-Year Outlook Boosted
Sony reports a 22% surge in Q3 operating profit, exceeding expectations and leading to an upgraded full-year financial outlook, driven by strong performance in gaming and music divisions.
Shell Reports Weakest Quarterly Profit in Nearly Five Years, Yet Boosts Shareholder Returns
Shell reports its weakest quarterly profit in nearly five years but maintains a $3.5 billion buyback and increases its dividend, despite falling oil prices and rising debt.
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