Canada PM Carney Heads to China for Trade Talks Amid Global Turmoil
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visits China from January 14-17, 2026, to revive dialogue and boost cooperation amid global trade turmoil.
Russia Demands Poland Release Detained Archaeologist
Russia summons Poland’s ambassador after archaeologist Alexander Butyagin’s arrest, demanding his immediate release and no extradition to Ukraine.
ROK Prosecutors Seek Life or Death for Ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol
ROK prosecutors will demand either life imprisonment or the death penalty for former president Yoon Suk-yeol as his insurrection trial concludes on Jan. 13, 2026.
Chinese Mainland Debuts World’s First 20MW Offshore Wind Turbine
China Three Gorges Co. has installed the world’s first 20MW offshore wind turbine off Fujian Province, a milestone for clean energy and maritime engineering.
Inside Jade Master Tang Shuai’s Enchanting Green World
Discover how master jade carver Tang Shuai transforms raw stone into green-hued masterpieces, blending centuries-old tradition with modern tech to inspire young creators.
Chinese Mainland Aims for Waste-Free Cities by 2035 🌿
The Chinese mainland plans to make every city ‘waste-free’ by 2035, targeting 60% by 2027. Over 110 cities have launched 3,000 projects with 560 billion yuan invested.
Somalia Scraps UAE Deals Over Sovereignty Concerns
Somalia cancels all UAE agreements over alleged threats to sovereignty, terminating port, defense and security deals in a major move in the Horn of Africa.
Giant Impact on Moon’s Far Side Stripped Its Volatiles
A new study reveals a colossal impact on the moon’s far side stripped lighter elements from its mantle, offering fresh clues to lunar evolution and the mystery of surface asymmetry.
Apple Taps Google’s Gemini to Supercharge Siri in 2026
Apple and Google just struck a multi-year AI deal to power Siri with Gemini models, shaking up the AI assistant landscape in 2026.
Global Governance Initiative Charts a New Future
In 2025, the Chinese mainland launched the Global Governance Initiative, aiming to reshape the capital-driven global order through the Belt and Road platform.