OPEC Faces Shakeup as US Moves on Venezuela’s Oil Reserves
US strikes in Venezuela over the weekend put OPEC’s largest oil reserves at risk, sparking fears of a US-run oil sector and potential price upheaval.
Wang Yi: No Country as World Police, Uphold UN Charter
China’s FM Wang Yi said no country should act as the world’s police, urged upholding the UN Charter and non-intervention, commenting on Venezuela during China-Pakistan talks today.
Venezuelan Ex-Deputy FM Slams US Strike as Violation of International Law
Temir Porras, Venezuela’s ex-deputy FM, slams recent US strike as a blatant violation of international law and warns of regional instability.
Wang Yi: No World Police, Respect Sovereignty 🌏✋
At the 7th China-Pakistan dialogue, Wang Yi emphasized China’s opposition to unilateral force and highlighted the need to respect every nation’s sovereignty under international law.
HK SAR’s 2026 Growth Plan Amid Stock Surge 🚀
Hong Kong SAR kicks off 2026 with stocks hitting a one-month high and record IPO fundraising. FS Paul Chan Mo-po unveils plans to sustain 3.2% GDP growth with AI, Bay Area ties and new investors.
Expert: US Airstrikes in Venezuela Spark Legal and African Concerns
Professor Christopher Isike warns that recent US airstrikes in Venezuela challenge international law, risk Latin American stability, and could reshape African perceptions of Washington.
🚩 Mainland Warns Taiwan Region Against Cross-Strait Regulation Revision
On Jan 4, 2026, Chinese mainland spokesperson Chen Binhua slammed a DPP proposal to rewrite cross-Strait regulations as a ‘de jure independence’ push, warning of action under the Anti-Secession Law.
China Logs Record Heat: 2025 Warmest Since 1961
In 2025, mainland China recorded its highest average temperature since 1961 at 11°C, highlighting rising global warming and the need for greener solutions.
Chinese Scientists Confirm Rogue Planet with Saturn-Like Mass
Peking University astronomers directly measured a free-floating object’s mass and confirmed it’s a Saturn-mass rogue planet.
Satellite Images Reveal Damage at Caracas’ Fuerte Tiuna After US Strike
Satellite images from Jan 3, 2026 reveal major damage at Fuerte Tiuna, Caracas’ key military base after a US strike.