
China’s Wang Xinyu exits Wimbledon after loss to Sonmez
China’s Wang Xinyu was defeated by Türkiye’s Zeynep Sonmez 7-5, 7-5 in the second round of Wimbledon, ending her run at the grass-court Grand Slam.
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China’s Wang Xinyu was defeated by Türkiye’s Zeynep Sonmez 7-5, 7-5 in the second round of Wimbledon, ending her run at the grass-court Grand Slam.

Novak Djokovic reached Wimbledon’s third round for a record 19th time, surpassing Roger Federer, and joked about his younger rivals. Jannik Sinner and Marin Cilic also advanced in memorable matches.

China’s smart farming in Xinjiang is revolutionizing agriculture. Discover how digital ranches are shaping BRICS cooperation and transforming farming across the Global South.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi assures Europe that China’s rare earth export controls won’t hinder supply, emphasizing cooperation and established mechanisms to facilitate exports.

Russia has officially recognized Afghanistan’s interim government, marking a significant milestone in the diplomatic relations between the two countries.

President Trump reported no progress on Iran and Ukraine after a lengthy call with President Putin, as both nations remain at odds over key international issues.

After intense debate, the U.S. Congress narrowly passed President Trump’s sweeping tax-cut and spending bill, marking his biggest legislative victory of his second term.

Chinese and German foreign ministers meet in Berlin to enhance mutual trust and deepen cooperation amid global challenges, reinforcing their commitment to international stability and multilateralism.

South Korea’s military has detained an individual who crossed the border from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), sparking an investigation into the rare security breach along the DMZ.

Mercosur leaders gathered in Buenos Aires on July 3 to discuss the bloc’s future and efforts to expand free trade agreements, aiming to strengthen regional integration and economic cooperation.