Chinese mainland trade up 4% in first 9 months of 2025
The Chinese mainland’s imports and exports climbed 4% to 33.61T yuan in the first 9 months of 2025, with exports up 7.1% and imports dipping 0.2%.
Global Women’s Leadership Takes Center Stage in Beijing
Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan join global dignitaries for a vibrant group photo at the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing, celebrating unity and empowerment.
Meet Guli: Guardian of Kashi’s Ancient City
Guli, a passionate guide, opens the doors of Kashi’s ancient city in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, sharing Uygur traditions, vibrant dances & warm hospitality.
Israel-Hamas Hostage Swap Begins: 7 Released by Hamas
In a dramatic morning exchange, Hamas released seven Israeli hostages to the ICRC as part of a two-wave swap with Israel at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.
Zelenskyy Pushes Allies for More Missiles and Air Defense Systems
Zelenskyy urges Trump and Macron to boost Ukraine’s defense with more missiles and air defense systems as Russia steps up its strikes.
President Xi Opens Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing
President Xi Jinping kicked off the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing on Monday, gathering world leaders to spotlight gender equality and women’s empowerment.
Trump Declares War Over as Gaza Hostage Swap Nears
On a high-stakes visit to Israel and Egypt, Trump declares the Gaza war over as a major hostage-prisoner swap and UN aid effort spark a renewed push for peace.
Discover Jianchuan Wood Carving Art Town in Yunnan
Jianchuan Wood Carving Art Town in Yunnan Province on the Chinese mainland charms with spring-like weather, scenic views, and centuries-old craftsmanship.
France Unveils New Cabinet Amid Political Crisis
France’s President Macron names a reshuffled cabinet under PM Lecornu to tackle an austerity budget and break a hung parliament deadlock.
4 Unprecedented Wins for Women in the Chinese Mainland
Ahead of the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women, Huang Xiaowei highlights four unprecedented achievements boosting women’s rights and development in the Chinese mainland.