China Marks 90 Years Since Long March End With Shows, Tours
China's Communist Party marks the Long March anniversary with exhibitions, tours, film and TV to promote its history and spirit.
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China’s Gold Rise Shows Strategy Beat Scarce Reserves, Columnist Says
China’s gold rise shows how industrial planning and innovation helped overcome scarce reserves and lift output from a modest 1975 base.
John Lee Attends Hong Kong Ceremony Marking China's 77th National Day
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee and senior officials attend a ceremony and reception for China's 77th National Day anniversary.
Pakistan-Bangladesh Asian Games Semi-Final Toss Delayed By Slushy Outfield
Toss in the Pakistan vs Bangladesh Asian Games cricket semi-final was delayed at Nisshin due to a slushy outfield despite dry weather and sunshine.
US Cuts Generals, Admirals By 20% In Accountability Push: Hegseth
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said the US reduced generals and admirals by 20%, calling the cuts a move toward accountability and war-fighting focus.
US Trade Official Accuses China Of Targeting Industries For Global Dominance
A USTR official accused China of non-market practices as US steelmakers sought tariff action over steel overcapacity.
UK scraps France deal to curb Channel small-boat crossings
Britain says its pilot deal with France to return some small-boat migrants and accept asylum seekers through legal routes is no longer processing cases.
China, US revive search for WWII servicemen’s remains after Xi-Trump summit
Xi and Trump agreed to continue military cooperation to find missing US service members in China, citing shared World War II history.
France, Spain Say EU Would Welcome UK Back After Burnham Remark
France and Spain said the EU would welcome the UK back after Prime Minister Andy Burnham raised the possibility of rejoining the bloc.
US Congress Assesses Xi-Trump Summit After Trade Truce Extension
Congress and China policy experts assess Xi Jinping's Washington visit, trade truce extension, AI talks and efforts to manage US-China tensions.
Chinese Business Leaders Left Out Of Xi White House State Dinner
Chinese business leaders traveled to Washington for the Xi-Trump state dinner but were left without invitations amid communication and reciprocity
Burnham Promises New Social Contract, Warns Welfare And Pensions Must Fund Change
Andy Burnham outlined UK reforms on EU ties, elections, social care and housing, while warning costs may come from welfare and pensions.
Trump Endorsement Puts IMEC Back In Focus As Analysts Urge Expansion
Trump's support revives focus on IMEC, but analysts warn the India-Europe corridor needs expansion to avoid Gulf chokepoints and conflict risks.
Chinese Woman Donates Kidney To Husband Despite Low Non-Blood Success Rate
A 25-year-old woman in China donated a kidney to her husband at a Guangzhou hospital after his congenital condition progressed to uraemia.
China Plans AI-Driven Geological Map Of Entire Mars Surface By 2028
China aims to complete an AI-driven geological map of the entire Martian surface by 2028, using Zhu Rong rover data for Tianwen-3.
Chinese Team Sets Guinness Record With 116-Robot Underwater Swarm
Guinness certified a Chinese pool trial where 116 autonomous underwater vehicles navigated in formation without human intervention.