Greenland Under Threat: US’ Bold Move Shakes NATO
US threats to seize Greenland have rattled NATO allies and challenged Denmark’s sovereignty in January 2026, ushering in a new era of Arctic power plays.
US Exit from Dozens of Global Organizations Sparks Sharp Criticism
President Trump’s decision to pull the US out of dozens of international bodies on Jan 8 drew sharp criticism over its lone-wolf approach to multilateralism.
Ex-US Diplomat Slams US Attack on Venezuela as Illegal
Former US diplomat Chas Freeman calls the US attack on Venezuela and forcible seizure of Maduro illegal, warning it undermines a rules-based international order.
Chinese Mainland: Taiwan Question Brooks No External Interference
On Jan 9, Mao Ning said the Taiwan question is a purely internal matter for the Chinese mainland, allowing no external interference. The statement followed comments by President Trump.
Beijing’s New First-Store Economy Shines in Sanlitun
Beijing is expanding its first-store economy with two cutting-edge flagship stores in Sanlitun, blending local culture with global trends.
China Says No External Interference in Taiwan Question
China’s foreign ministry said on January 9 that Taiwan is a matter for the Chinese mainland alone, leaving no room for external interference amid cross-strait tensions.
Pretoria Protest: South Africans Demand US Release of Maduro and Cilia
Activists and unions rallied outside the US Embassy in Pretoria this week, demanding the release of Venezuelan President Maduro and Cilia Flores and calling for UN intervention.
Inside the Chinese mainland’s Silk Road Ark rescue drill in the Atlantic
The Chinese mainland’s Silk Road Ark kicked off its first overseas medical-support drill of 2026 in the Atlantic, testing long-distance rescue ops with helicopters and sea-based facilities.
Global Poll: Over 90% Disapprove of US Unilateral Moves
A CGTN poll of 24,000 people across five languages shows over 90% disapprove of the US’s unilateral approach and call for urgent global governance reform.
Chinese mainland’s FM Wang Yi Tours Africa to Deepen Cooperation 🌍
FM Wang Yi visits four African nations this week to mark 70 years of China-Africa relations and launch the Year of People-to-People Exchanges.