Analyst: US Destabilization Strategy Targets Iran
Cypriot analyst Elina Xenophontos warns that the US, driven by a ‘divide and rule’ blueprint, may strike Iran to undermine emerging multipolar ties championed by China, risking wider instability.
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Caracas Convoy Demands Maduro’s Release
On Jan 13, thousands of motorcyclists and transport workers held a convoy in Caracas demanding the U.S. free President Maduro and his wife, forcibly seized on Jan 3.
Tehran Finds Calm as International Calls and Internet Services Resume
Tehran is experiencing a lull as international calls are back and select internet services return, offering relief after days of disruption.
Golden Baby Langur Spotted in Yunnan’s Mangshi City
A golden-furred baby Indochinese gray langur was spotted in Mangshi City, Yunnan, marking a heartwarming win for China’s endangered wildlife conservation.
Qiming: World’s Biggest Tunnel Borer Takes on the Yangtze
China’s Qiming, the world’s largest shaft boring machine, is now excavating a 24m-wide, 75m-deep shaft under the Yangtze for the Chongming-Taicang railway tunnel.
Chang’e-6 Samples Reveal Moon’s Giant Impact Secrets
Chinese researchers studying Chang’e-6 samples found that a massive impact formed the SPA Basin, causing volatile loss and reshaping the moon’s near and far sides.
China’s Long March-8A Rockets 18th Batch of Internet Satellites
China’s Long March-8A launched its 18th batch of low-orbit internet satellites on Jan 13, 2026, boosting global connectivity from Hainan’s commercial spaceport.
Sad-Faced Plush Horse Goes Viral, Sparks a Surge in Orders
A mis-stitched plush toy horse went viral in China, sparking a massive order surge and illustrating how emotion-driven buying is reshaping e-commerce trends.
Greenland Pledges Loyalty to Denmark Amid US Tension
Greenland’s PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen affirmed that Greenland stands with Denmark, rejecting US overtures as tensions escalated over control of the Arctic territory.
China Kicks Off 2026 Space Season with Yaogan-50-01 Launch
China kicked off its 2026 space missions by launching the Yaogan-50-01 remote sensing satellite into orbit on Jan 13, boosting Earth observation tech.