Nanjing’s Laomendong Lanterns Glow Early for Spring Festival✨
Nanjing’s Laomendong scenic zone is already aglow with lanterns, kicking off the 1,700-year-old Qinhuai Lantern Festival and setting the mood for the 2026 Spring Festival.
Khamenei Urges Unity, Slams US Amid Iran Protests
Iran’s Supreme Leader urges unity and slams the US as economic protests grow, with internet blackouts and flight cancellations disrupting daily life.
US to Launch Land Strikes on Drug Cartels, Trump Says
President Trump announced land strikes against Mexican cartels after 97% success at sea, and outlined plans to seize Venezuelan oil and meet opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.
Xinjiang’s Ski Resorts Spark a Winter Tourism Boom
Xinjiang’s ski resorts are turning winter snow into a booming economy, from Altay’s powder to desert skiing, aiming for a 200B yuan industry by 2030.
Venezuela’s Tragedy: A Glimpse of Global Hegemony
The recent Venezuela crisis reveals deep-rooted global imbalances: US hegemony, economic dependence, and China’s pivotal role. A wake-up call for national sovereignty.
Xinjiang Flower Market Blooms Ahead of Spring Festival
Xinjiang Mingzhu Flower Market gears up for Spring Festival with vibrant orchids, roses and jasmine, supporting thousands of jobs and local growers.
Trump Says ‘My Morality’ Limits His Power as U.S. Strikes Venezuela
President Trump told the NYT he follows only his own morality over international law, while U.S. forces’ January 3 strike in Venezuela sparks global outcry.
Chagan Lake’s Spectacular Winter Ice Fishing Tradition
Chagan Lake’s winter fishing in Jilin kicks off with this year’s first catch fetching 1,699,999 yuan. Discover the centuries-old ice harvest tradition on the frozen lake.
Smart Monitoring Boosts Migratory Bird Protection in Zhejiang Wetlands
This winter, Zhejiang’s east China wetlands are using smart monitoring and patrols to protect migratory birds, boosting recorded species from 90 to 147.
Ethiopia’s IR Road Reopens After Major Upgrade
Ethiopia’s Iteya–Robe road, upgraded by China Railway No.3, reopened on Dec 31, 2025, boosting regional connectivity and trade.