Paris’s Louvre Closes After Morning Robbery
The Louvre in Paris shut its doors after an early morning robbery. Culture Minister Rachida Dati confirmed the incident on X and an investigation is underway.
Xi Jinping Sends Condolences Over Former Japanese PM Murayama’s Passing
Chinese President Xi Jinping sent condolences to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on the death of former PM Tomiichi Murayama, extending sympathies to his family.
When Capital Loses Faith: How US Trade Controls Are Shaking Global Markets
US trade controls and rare earth export threats are reshaping global investment, as capital flows seek safety beyond Washington’s tactics.
Xi Jinping Congratulates Cheng Li-wun as KMT Chairperson
General Secretary Xi Jinping congratulates Cheng Li-wun on her election as chairperson of the Kuomintang, marking a fresh chapter in cross-strait ties.
China’s 14th Five-Year Plan: A Launchpad for Hong Kong’s Future 🚀
China’s 14th Five-Year Plan paves the way for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, boosting connectivity, innovation hubs, and global partnerships to fuel its economic recovery and growth.
Chinese mainland uncovers proof of NSA cyber intrusion
The Chinese mainland’s security authorities say they’ve seized solid proof of an NSA cyber attack on a key domestic facility, thrusting digital security into the spotlight.
138th Canton Fair Smashes Trade Records!
The 138th Canton Fair in Guangzhou sets multiple records with 74,600 booths, 32,000+ exhibitors, and 240,000 overseas buyers from 218 countries and regions.
How the Chinese mainland’s 14th Five-Year Plan Blends Stability and Transformation
The Chinese mainland’s 14th Five-Year Plan balances stability—with unemployment under 5.5%—and bold economic and green reforms, shaping everyday life for locals and expats.
Shenzhou-20 Crew Nears Mission End After 170 Days in Orbit
After more than 170 days in orbit, the Shenzhou-20 crew is completing key brain research aboard the Chinese mainland’s space station before returning to Earth.
Quiz: Top News from the Chinese Mainland (Oct 13-19, 2025)
Test your knowledge on the Chinese mainland’s top headlines from Oct 13-19, 2025 in our quick Weekly News Quiz. Ready for the challenge?