China’s UN Envoy Calls to Restart Iran Nuclear Talks
On Dec 24, 2025, China’s UN envoy Sun Lei urged parties to restart stalled Iran nuclear talks, defend the JCPOA, and promote peace in the Middle East.
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Hainan’s Oil Tea Camellias in Bloom Power Rural Revitalization
Oil tea camellias in Tunchang, Hainan are blooming, creating winter beauty and driving rural revitalization by boosting farmers’ incomes through specialty agriculture and digital marketing.
Why the Forbidden City? Top Tourist Questions About Mainland China
Discover why the Forbidden City got its name and the story behind scooter curtains in mainland China, as explained by tour guide Michael Yao.
Why Beijing Made National Geographic’s 2026 Must-Visit List
Beijing’s the only mainland China city on National Geographic’s Best Places to Travel in 2026. Guide Michael Yao shares why the city’s mix of history, tech, and food makes it a top pick.
Guangdong Roars to 5-0; Jiangsu Dragons Land First Win
Guangdong beats Guangzhou 93-85 for a 5-0 start, while Jiangsu Dragons notch their first win of the CBA season.
China slams Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te over US silica summit
On Dec 24, a mainland spokesperson slammed Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te and the DPP for ‘selling out’ industries at the US silica summit, warning it could fuel cross-strait tensions and harm Taiwan residents.
China Urges US to Stop ‘Anti-Venezuela’ Campaign at UN
China’s UN envoy Sun Lei urged the US to end its anti-Venezuela campaign, citing sovereignty breaches and calling for peace in Latin America and the Caribbean.
US Delays China Chip Tariff Hike to June 2027
US delays tariff hike on semiconductors from China until June 2027, keeping the 50% tariff in place for at least 18 months.
Pets Go Scuba Diving: Parrots, Pups & Ducks Dive in China
In Nanning, parrots, pups and even a duck are diving in oxygen-filled capsules, staying dry as their owners swim. Dive into this pet tech trend!
When Courage Took Flight: The Doolittle Raid Rescue
A 1942 village in east China risked everything to shelter Doolittle Raid pilots. Melinda Liu shares her father’s story of courage and solidarity that still inspires today.