Mainland Spokesperson: PLA Drills Near Taiwan Are Necessary Action
Mainland spokesperson Zhu Fenglian says the PLA’s drills around Taiwan are a necessary action to safeguard national sovereignty in response to ‘Taiwan independence’ provocations.
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Devastating 7.9 Quake in Myanmar Claims Over 3,000 Lives
At least 3,003 people have died following a massive 7.9 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar. Rescue teams are searching for survivors as the death toll is expected to rise.
6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Japan’s Osumi Peninsula
A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck off Japan’s Osumi Peninsula at 40 km depth on Wednesday, according to the JMA.
Chinese Rescue Teams Deploy High-Tech Gear in Myanmar Earthquake Mission
Chinese rescue teams equipped with advanced technology are racing against time to save lives in Myanmar after a devastating earthquake, utilizing drones and life detectors to locate survivors.
Myanmar’s Military Declares Ceasefire for Earthquake Recovery
Myanmar’s military announces a temporary ceasefire from April 2 to April 22 to aid recovery efforts after last week’s devastating earthquake.
Chinese Vice President Meets HSBC Chairman to Strengthen Global Ties
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met with HSBC Chairman Mark Tucker to discuss strengthening China-Britain relations and global cooperation.
China and India Dance Toward a Harmonious Future in ‘Dragon-Elephant Tango’
China and India embrace the ‘Dragon-Elephant Tango,’ symbolizing a new era of cooperation and mutual growth between the two nations.
China and EU Strengthen Economic Ties in Brussels Meeting
China and the EU held talks in Brussels to strengthen economic cooperation and address global challenges, signaling a boost in their economic ties.
Chinese Rescuers Save Man Trapped 120 Hours Under Myanmar Hotel Rubble
Chinese rescuers have saved a ninth survivor—a hotel employee trapped under rubble for over 120 hours in Mandalay, Myanmar. The man is in stable condition and receiving treatment.
IAEA Chief Rafael Grossi Announces Bid for UN Secretary-General
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi announces his bid for UN Secretary-General, aiming to succeed António Guterres in next year’s election.