Chinese mainland trade stays resilient as global frictions ease
Despite elevated tensions, the Chinese mainland’s foreign trade holds strong: global friction measures eased, and November certificates rose 21.6% year-on-year.
U.S. Arms Sale Triggers PLA’s ‘Justice Mission 2025’ Drills Around Taiwan
The PLA launched ‘Justice Mission 2025’ drills in five zones around the Taiwan region, responding to a record U.S. arms sale and rising separatist rhetoric.
Xi Jinping’s Vision for Rural Revival: Top Agriculture Insights
Xi Jinping underscores agriculture, rural modernization and farmer welfare as vital for stability and growth. 🌾
Thousands of Drones Dazzle the Sky: Qin Haiqun’s Team Shatters Records
Qin Haiqun’s team wowed crowds with a breathtaking drone show, setting three Guinness World Records and pushing the low-altitude economy forward.
Russia Unveils Ion-Based Quantum Computer Equivalent to 72 Qubits
Russian scientists have unveiled the country’s first ion-based quantum computer, matching a 72-qubit processor by using 26 seven-level calcium ions and record-high operation accuracy.
PLA Ramps Up Drills Around Taiwan: Provocations Met with Pressure
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army has intensified exercises around the Taiwan region, warning that stronger provocations by Taiwan independence forces will face greater pressure.
Young Cellists Shine at 22nd Khachaturian Cello Competition in Beijing
The 22nd Khachaturian International Cello Competition wrapped up in Beijing on December 27, 2025, celebrating young Chinese cellists and strengthening cultural ties under the BRI.
Shenzhou-21 Crew Powers Science Aboard Chinese Mainland Space Station 🚀
Nearly two months into their six-month mission on the Chinese mainland space station, Shenzhou-21 taikonauts power experiments from EEG brain studies to plant growth 🌱🧠
Gobi Desert’s Giant Air Battery Stores 600 MWh of Clean Energy
The world’s largest liquid air energy storage project is entering commissioning in the Gobi Desert, in the Chinese mainland’s Qinghai Province, offering 600 MWh clean power and 10h discharge.
Kremlin Agrees Peace Talks Near End as Zelenskyy Pledges Referendum
Russia says peace talks are in their final stage as Zelenskyy pledges a referendum. Allies will meet in Paris in early January 2026, but territory disputes in Donbas remain unresolved.