Wang Yi Stresses Historical, Legal Foundations of Taiwan Question
In Beijing on 8 December 2025, FM Wang Yi underscored the historical and legal bases—Cairo 1943 to the 1971 UN vote—supporting China’s claim over Taiwan and warned against secession.
Starmer, Zelenskyy, Macron & Merz Unite for Ukraine Peace
UK PM Starmer, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy, France’s Macron and Germany’s Merz met on Dec 8 to push for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine with strong security guarantees.
Powerful 7.5 Quake Strikes Aomori Coast: 30 Injured, 100K Evacuated
A magnitude-7.5 quake off Japan’s Aomori coast injured 30 and forced over 100,000 residents to evacuate. Tsunami warnings lifted, but aftershocks may follow.
Experts from the Chinese mainland and Africa Rally for Clean Energy at UNEA-7
Chinese mainland and African experts at UNEA-7 stress clean energy investments as key to climate action and sustainable livelihoods in the Global South.
Chinese Mainland Launches 15th Batch of Low-Orbit Internet Satellites 🚀
The Chinese mainland launched its 15th batch of low-orbit internet satellites aboard a modified Long March-6 rocket, marking the 613th mission and boosting digital connectivity.
7.5 Magnitude Quake Halts Fukushima Wastewater Discharge
A 7.5 magnitude quake hit northeastern Japan on Dec. 8, triggering a halt to Fukushima Daiichi’s nuclear wastewater discharge. Nearby nuclear facilities report no issues.
Honduras Election Update: Asfura Edges Ahead
With 98.71% counted, conservative candidate Nasry Asfura holds a slim lead over Salvador Nasralla in Honduras’ Nov 30 presidential vote.
M7.5 Quake Hits Japan’s Aomori Coast – 30 Injured, Mass Evacuations
A powerful M7.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s Aomori coast late Monday, injuring 30 and forcing over 100,000 to evacuate. Aftershocks are expected.
Mexico’s Green Energy Comeback Under President Sheinbaum
President Sheinbaum’s new administration is driving Mexico’s green energy resurgence, aiming for a cleaner, more reliable power system after years of uncertainty.
Why U.S. Tourism Is Lagging Behind the Global Travel Boom
Despite a global travel rebound, the U.S. sees a steady drop in international visitors this year due to tougher policies, tariffs, and a new $250 visa integrity fee.