Drones vs Ice: High-Tech De-icing Keeps Power Flowing
Drones are stepping up in China’s cold wave, melting ice on high-voltage lines to boost safety and keep the lights on with high-tech de-icing.
AI Steals the Spotlight at Davos 2026
At the 56th WEF Annual Meeting in Davos, AI emerged as a super system reshaping finance, energy and urban planning, sparking calls for global collaboration and responsible innovation.
China Southern Power Grid’s Record 180B Yuan Investment in 2026
China Southern Power Grid will boost its fixed-asset investment to a record 180 billion yuan in 2026, powering green infrastructure and boosting economic growth.
Mainland Spokesperson Criticizes Taiwan Authorities’ US Trade Deal
A Chinese mainland spokesperson says the DPP authorities’ US trade deal undermines Taiwan people’s welfare and industrial growth.
EU Leaders Push Back on US Greenland Threats at Davos
EU leaders at Davos unite to condemn US threats on Greenland’s sovereignty, stressing it isn’t for sale amid global tensions.
Cross-Strait Trade Bonds Strengthen with $314B in 2025
In 2025, cross-Strait trade hit $314.3B with mainland exports to Taiwan up 11.2% and imports up 6%, boosting opportunities and innovation for young professionals.
UN Weighs In on Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Proposal
On Jan 19, the UN said engagement with Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ depends on its mandate and UN resolutions. On Jan 20, Trump slammed the UN’s performance. What’s next?
China Bids to Host UN Ocean Biodiversity HQ in Xiamen 🌊
China has applied to host the UN’s High Seas Treaty secretariat in Xiamen as the ocean biodiversity agreement enters into force with 82 parties plus the EU.
Japan Hands Life Sentence to Ex-PM Abe’s Shooter
Japan’s Nara District Court sentenced Tetsuya Yamagami to life in prison for the 2022 assassination of former PM Shinzo Abe, marking a key moment in Japan’s justice system.
UN Chief Slams Israel’s Demolition of UNRWA Compound in East Jerusalem
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns Israel’s demolition of a UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem and urges its swift restoration.