China: Computing power woven into hair-thin fibers, paving the way for smart clothes, brain implants
Scientists in China have created a flexible, thread-like “fiber chip” that can be woven into fabric, opening the door to garments that function as interactive screens, advanced brain implants capable…
China’s grain output hits a new high in 2025
China recorded another bumper grain harvest last year, pushing output to a fresh high despite bouts of drought, flooding and prolonged rainfall in parts of the country, official data showed…
Israeli authorities demolish UN compound in occupied East Jerusalem
Israeli demolition teams, accompanied by police, have begun tearing down the headquarters of the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency, Unrwa, in occupied East Jerusalem. Israel says it owns the land on…
China’s vision for an open world economy in a turbulent era
The 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting opened on Monday in the snowy Swiss resort of Davos. As global leaders reconvene in the Alpine town, the world economy is…
Pakistan, 7 Muslim countries announce decision to join Trump’s Board of Peace
Pakistan and seven other Muslim-majority countries on Wednesday released a statement announcing their decision to join US President Donald Trump’s so-called ‘Board of Peace’. In a joint statement, the foreign…
China: Scenery of the frozen Yellow River amid cold wave
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 21, 2026 shows the frozen surface of the Yellow River along the border of Shizuishan City of northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region…