US Shutdown Hits Day 28, Could Stretch Into November
Senate votes down stopgap funding bill for the 13th time, pushing US shutdown to day 28 and risking November extensions with soaring health and food aid cuts.
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China Urges U.S. to Take Real Steps in Fentanyl Fight
China urges the U.S. to take concrete steps in the fentanyl battle, stressing its strict drug controls and calling for faster data sharing.
Shenyang’s Diamond-Shaped Grand Theatre Bridges Cultures
Shenyang’s diamond-shaped Shengjing Grand Theatre in Liaoning dazzles with its modern design and cultural vibe, linking the Chinese mainland and the Republic of Korea.
Armonia Unveiled as Milano Cortina 2026 Hits 100-Day Countdown
With 100 days to go, Milano Cortina 2026 unveils ‘Armonia’ theme spotlighting Italy’s culture, innovation & unity on the global Winter Olympics stage.
Benzema Brilliance Sees Al Ittihad Edge Al Nassr 2-1 in King’s Cup Showdown
Karim Benzema’s goal and Houssem Aouar’s strike helped Al Ittihad edge Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr 2-1 to reach the Saudi King’s Cup quarterfinals.
Why Museum Fridge Magnets Are the Hottest Souvenir Right Now
Fridge magnets are the new must-have museum souvenir in the Chinese mainland, blending art, culture and collectability into a tiny keepsake.
When Classical Meets Jazz: Epic Flash Mob at Chengdu Bar
At the 15th Chinese Golden Bell Award in Chengdu, two musicians from the Chinese mainland teamed up with a foreign jazz band for a bar flash mob that fused classical grace with jazz energy.
Trump and Lee Jae-myung Eye US-ROK Trade Deal at APEC
At the APEC forum in Gyeongju, Trump and ROK President Lee Jae-myung pressed ahead on a US-ROK trade deal, focusing on tariff relief, $350B investments, and defense support.
From Strings to Soul: Yang Yalin’s Guzheng Journey at the Golden Bell Awards
Yang Yalin’s guzheng journey at the 15th Chinese Golden Bell Awards in Chengdu shows how passion and tradition can light up any stage.
Silver Revolution: How the Chinese Mainland is Rethinking Elder Care
On the Double Ninth Festival, discover how the Chinese mainland is rethinking eldercare with policy reforms, infrastructure expansion, and a booming silver economy.