Young Adults in the Chinese Mainland Lead Organ Donation Surge 💓
A new report shows a 4.5% rise in deceased donors in the Chinese mainland in 2024, with 77% of new registrations aged 18-35, and 11,249 total donation cases.
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Massive Fire Erupts in Seven-Story Jakarta Office Building
Earlier today, a massive fire ripped through a seven-story office building in central Jakarta. Firefighters have extinguished the blaze while evacuation efforts continue.
Shenzhou-21 Crew Rocks First Spacewalk 🚀
Shenzhou-21 crew completed their first EVA on Dec 9, stepping out of China’s orbiting station for maintenance and experiments—a milestone for China’s space ambitions.
90 Years On: Edgar Snow’s Report on Beijing’s 1935 Student Uprising
On the 90th anniversary of Beijing’s December 9th Movement, we revisit how American journalist Edgar Snow brought China’s student protests to the world’s attention.
Chinese Mainland Ramps Up STEM Education Investment
The Chinese mainland has invested 4% of GDP in education over the last decade and is now boosting funds to grow STEM talent, says ex-UNESCO official.
Premier Li Qiang Urges Global Market Openness to Drive Growth
Chinese premier Li Qiang calls for greater mutual market opening, urging cooperation over politicization to stabilize supply chains and power global growth.
Big Banks Raise China’s 2025 Growth Forecast 📈
As 2025 ends, Goldman Sachs, OECD, and others are upgrading their growth forecasts for China’s economy. Here’s what’s driving the optimism.
Russia Steps Up Offensive in Myrnohrad as Ukraine Prepares New Peace Plan
Russian troops press into Myrnohrad as Ukraine defends its lines and readies a revised 20-point peace plan after talks with global leaders.
Juliette Binoche’s Love for Chinese Culture Shines at Hainan Film Fest
French actress Juliette Binoche shared her love for Chinese culture—acupuncture, poetry, qigong, and traditional medicine—during a masterclass at the 7th Hainan Island Film Festival.
Japan’s ¥21.3T Stimulus: Growth Boost or Debt Pitfall?
Japan’s Cabinet greenlit a ¥21.3T stimulus to curb prices and boost growth, but critics warn it could fuel more debt, a weaker yen and rising inflation. Will it work?