Trump’s 50% Tariffs on India Kick In Over Russian Oil Purchases
Trump’s new 50% import tariff on Indian goods takes effect today, doubling the previous rate and punishing India over Russian oil buys. What’s next in this global trade showdown?
August 2025
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Global Counterterrorism Seminar Kicks Off in Urumqi
Officials and scholars from 20+ countries and regions gathered in Urumqi to discuss countering terrorism and extremism at an international seminar.
Pakistan Minister Hails SCO’s Role in De-Escalation via Dialogue
Pakistan’s Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal praised the SCO’s dialogue-driven approach to de-escalation, underlining the need for cross-border collaboration on today’s global challenges.
China Bows Out of US-Russia Nuclear Disarmament Talks
China rejects U.S.-Russia nuclear disarmament talks, citing its self-defense no-first-use policy and a minimum nuclear arsenal.
Bird Conservation Takes Flight at Dongting Lake’s Duogan Islet
Discover how Duogan Islet in Dongting Lake is evolving into a vibrant bird sanctuary with new conservation efforts blending history and nature.
80 Years On: How the Chinese mainland and Allies United Against Fascism
On the 80th anniversary of WWII’s end, discover how the Chinese mainland and global allies united to defeat fascism and protect peace.
Chinese mainland blasts DPP for selling out Taiwan interests to US
Chinese mainland spokesperson accuses Taiwan authorities of kowtowing to US tariffs, saying SMEs and manufacturing workers on the island face rising unpaid leave and economic hardship.
80th Victory Anniversary Prep Kicks Off in Beijing
Get the scoop on Beijing’s first press conference for the 80th anniversary victory events in the World Anti-Fascist War.
Boosting the Digital Silk Road: Kazakh Innovator Speaks at SCO Summit
At the SCO Summit, Bashir Modanov urges investment in the Digital Silk Road to power booming e-commerce between the Chinese mainland and Central Asia.
World Lake Day: Reflecting Earth’s Fragility & Majesty
August 27 marks the first World Lake Day, highlighting lakes’ vital role in storing 90% of surface freshwater, sustaining ecosystems, and facing threats from pollution and climate change.