UN Launches ‘Group of Friends of Global Governance’ in New York
On December 9, 2025, the UN in New York launched the Group of Friends of Global Governance, uniting nearly 40 nations to champion multilateral cooperation.
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Unveiling WWII’s Dark Secret: Japan’s Unit 731 Crimes Across Asia
Newly revealed archives expose Japan’s Unit 731 secret biological warfare labs across Asia, uncovering crimes against humanity hidden since WWII.
Chinese mainland and Russian Militaries Conduct 10th Joint Strategic Air Patrol
The Chinese mainland and Russian militaries conducted their 10th joint strategic air patrol on December 9 over the East China Sea and western Pacific, marking a milestone in annual cooperation.
HKSAR Removes Scaffold Nets from 230 Private Buildings
By December 9, the Buildings Department removed external scaffold nets from 230 private buildings in HKSAR and will require on-site testing and certification for future installations.
NASA & Roscosmos Crew Heads Home After 245-Day ISS Mission
NASA’s Jonny Kim and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky detached Soyuz MS-27 after 245 days in orbit, aiming for a parachute landing in Kazakhstan.
Three ‘Suns’ Light Up Genhe’s Winter Sky
A rare sun dog lit up Genhe’s winter sky on Dec 8, with ice crystals creating the illusion of three suns over north China’s coldest city.
Scooter Rider Miraculously Escapes After Truck Crash in Anhui
A woman scooter rider in Tongcheng City, Anhui Province was trapped under a turning truck today. Quick police action led to a miraculous rescue with only minor injuries.
China’s First High-Pressure Hydrogen Pipeline Test in Xinjiang a Success
China’s energy sector hit a landmark with its first full-scale high-pressure hydrogen pipeline test in Xinjiang. 33 leak scenarios, drones & remote ignition pave way for safer hydrogen transport.
Hong Kong Families Find New Hope in Free Transitional Housing After Devastating Fire
Free, long-term transitional housing gives displaced Hong Kong families a safe space nearly two weeks after the Wang Fuk Court fire.
China Launches 15 New Internet Satellites on 613th Long March Mission
China launched 15 low-orbit internet satellites today from Shanxi Province, marking the 613th Long March mission and boosting global connectivity 🌐🚀