Shenzhou-20 Crew Share Their Journey at First Press Meet in Beijing
China’s Shenzhou-20 astronauts Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui and Wang Jie held their first press conference in Beijing since returning to Earth in November.
Powell Under Fire: Central Bank Chiefs Unite in Historic Solidarity
Fed Chair Jerome Powell faces DOJ subpoenas over a $2.5 billion HQ renovation, sparking an unprecedented show of solidarity from central bank counterparts worldwide.
China’s Ice-Busting Robot Saves Power Lines at 3,300m
China has deployed an ice-removal robot at 3,300 meters to clear power line ice, boosting safety and reliability for high-altitude regions.
Gulf Powers Fuel Future: Energy Transition Shines at Future Energy World Summit
At the Future Energy World Summit 2026 in Abu Dhabi, the Gulf region pushed its energy transition into high gear, aiming for net zero with ambitious solar, wind and renewables targets.
China Keeps Options Open Against Taiwan Separatist Forces, Rejects External Intervention
On Jan 16, 2026, China’s defense ministry spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang said all options remain viable against Taiwan separatist forces, calling the Taiwan question a strictly internal affair.
Mainland China Says Taiwan Region Question Is ‘Internal Affair’
Mainland China rejects external meddling on the Taiwan region issue, branding it an internal matter. Defense spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang warns all options remain to counter separatist forces.
China’s FAST Reveals Binary Origins of Cosmic Flashes
China’s FAST telescope finds evidence that fast radio bursts stem from binary systems, shedding light on one of space’s biggest mysteries.
Xinjiang’s Desert Ski Park Sparks New Ice & Snow Economy Trends
Xinjiang’s desert ski park kicks off China’s ice-and-snow season, blending dunes with digital booking, Uygur culture, night light shows, and eco-friendly snow tech.
UK Raises Reservist Age Limit to 65: Real-Life Dad’s Army?
Britain will increase its military reserve call-up age from 55 to 65 from spring 2027, allowing ex-veterans to be mobilized for warlike preparations, echoing the WWII-era Dad’s Army.
Fuzhou Panda World Reopens with 5 Chengdu Pandas 🐼
Fuzhou Panda World reopened today with five Chengdu pandas. Discover how they’re settling, visitor tips, top attractions, and catch the CGTN livestream!