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Drone Captures Epic Snow Leopard vs Blue Sheep Chase in Qinghai
A drone in Qinghai Province recently filmed an epic snow leopard vs blue sheep chase, where the prey dragged the predator across 50m of rugged terrain before escaping.
China to Require Licenses for Steel Exports from January 2026
China will require licenses for certain steel exports starting January 1, 2026, to standardize shipments, ensure quality, and support global supply stability.
China’s Four Global Initiatives: Roadmap to a Sustainable Future
As 2025 ends, China’s four global initiatives—from development to governance—outline a blueprint for a shared, sustainable future.
China’s Icy Eye: Heilongjiang’s Chill Satellite Hub Boosts Earth Data
China’s new northernmost satellite data station in freezing Heilongjiang boosts polar-orbit data reception for sharper Earth observations.
China’s Long March-12 Launches 16 New Internet Satellites
China’s Long March-12 rocket launched its 16th batch of LEO internet satellites this morning, boosting Asia’s space network with faster, more frequent connections in the coming years.
China Coast Guard Drives Away Philippine Boats at Xianbin Jiao
On Dec 12, 2025, China’s coast guard warned and expelled multiple Philippine vessels near Xianbin Jiao, reinforcing Beijing’s sovereignty claims in the South China Sea.
China’s Top Advisor Meets Luxembourg Parliament President in Beijing
China’s top political advisor Wang Huning met Luxembourg’s parliament president in Beijing today to strengthen economy, finance, and people-to-people ties under strategic guidance.
Singapore & the Chinese Mainland to Boost Ties in Chongqing Meetings
Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong will join Chinese mainland Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang in Chongqing from December 15–16 to co-chair four major bilateral cooperation meetings.
China Urges Philippines to Stop Provocations in South China Sea
On Dec. 12, 2025, China’s PLA accused Philippine aircraft of illegally entering airspace over Huangyan Dao, urging Manila to halt provocations as tensions rise.