US to Withdraw from Dozens of Intl Bodies, Draws Sharp Criticism
On Jan 8, the U.S. said it will leave dozens of international and UN bodies, drawing sharp backlash from the UN chief and officials calling the move ‘shortsighted’.
Ex-US Diplomat Blasts U.S. Seizure of Maduro as Illegal
Chas Freeman condemns the U.S. seizure of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela as illegal and a blow to the rules-based international order.
China: Taiwan issue is China’s own, no room for external interference
China’s Foreign Ministry says the Taiwan issue is purely an internal affair with no room for external interference, responding to recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Beijing’s ‘First-Store’ Economy Shakes Up Sanlitun Retail
Beijing’s ‘first-store’ economy is reinventing Sanlitun’s retail with cultural hotspots and immersive tech experiences that blend local vibes and global trends.
China Stands Firm: Taiwan Question Is No Outsider’s Business
China’s spokesperson Mao Ning says Taiwan question is purely a Chinese internal affair, rejecting any external interference.
Pretoria Solidarity: South Africans Rally to Free Maduro & Cilia
South Africans gathered outside the US Embassy in Pretoria, demanding the release of President Nicolas Maduro and Cilia Flores and urging urgent international action.
Inside China’s Silk Road Ark: 2026 Atlantic Rescue Drill
China’s Silk Road Ark completed its first overseas medical-support drill in the Atlantic, testing long-distance rescue ops with shipborne helicopters & telemedicine during Mission Harmony 2025.
Global Poll: 9 in 10 Call Out U.S. ‘America First’ Moves 🌏✊
CGTN poll: 9 in 10 global respondents reject U.S. unilateralism, urge multilateral reform to tackle world challenges.
Wang Yi in Africa 2026: A New South-South Cooperation Era 🌍
Chinese FM Wang Yi visits Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania & Lesotho to deepen 70-year China-Africa ties, boost trade, and launch the 2026 Year of People-to-People Exchanges.
Cartoon Satire: Trump’s Greenland Gambit Sparks Outrage
A satirical cartoon shows Trump exploring a forced takeover of Greenland, prompting outrage from Nuuk’s mayor and sparking global memes. 🌍😂