China aims for a secure, reliable supply of AI core tech by 2027
China aims to achieve a secure and reliable supply of key core artificial intelligence (AI) technologies by 2027, with its industrial scale and empowerment level remaining among the world’s forefront,…
Israel ‘asphyxiating’ Palestinians for ‘apartheid system’ in West Bank: UN
Volker Turk’s description of the occupied West Bank’s situation as ‘apartheid’ marks the first time a United Nations human rights chief has used the term. The United Nations human rights…
China Focus: Global mayors eye cooperation in ice and snow economy
Representatives attend the main dialogue session of the “Global Mayors Dialogue in Harbin” in Harbin, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao) As mayors from around the world…
The role of the Global South in bolstering unity stressed
China can help advance development, people-centered governance: Analysts As mounting geopolitical tensions, institutional inertia and widening development gaps put growing strain on the global governance system in the year 2025,…
China’s Chongqing intensifies environmental protection efforts
Tourists visit the Liziba sightseeing platform in Chongqing, southwest China, Jan. 7, 2026. Acting as a crucial ecological gateway for the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, Chongqing has intensified…
Damac delegation offers tech expertise to Pakistan in real-world assets, blockchain, AI
A delegation of the Damac Group on Wednesday offered technical expertise to Pakistan in real-world assets, blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI), the finance minister said. A high-level delegation, including Damac…