
Global Experts Embrace Chinese Wisdom on Human Rights in Madrid
Experts in Madrid praise China’s human rights insights at a colloquium discussing Xi Jinping’s book, highlighting its impact on global human rights governance.
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Experts in Madrid praise China’s human rights insights at a colloquium discussing Xi Jinping’s book, highlighting its impact on global human rights governance.

China and Senegal strengthen their partnership, enhancing cooperation and fostering development in the Global South.

China and Ecuador have signed a groundbreaking cooperation plan to promote the Belt and Road Initiative, marking a new era of partnership and opportunities for both nations.

After months of blockade, the WHO has delivered its first medical aid shipment to Gaza, highlighting urgent health needs in the region.

Asia is heating up twice as fast as the rest of the world, says a new UN report. With 2024 being one of the hottest years recorded, the rapid warming poses significant challenges for the region.

Iran denies agreeing to resume talks with the US, emphasizing national interests amid nuclear tensions. Supreme Leader Khamenei accuses US officials of exaggerating impacts on Iran’s nuclear program.

European Union leaders discuss a new U.S. trade proposal as the deadline approaches, with key differences between Germany and France over the terms of a potential deal.

China’s Global Development Initiative (GDI) aims to improve lives across the Global South by prioritizing development and shared prosperity, transforming human rights through tangible actions.

IOC President Kirsty Coventry explores innovative ways to engage youth with the Olympic Movement, including esports and AI, and plans to visit China during the 15th National Games in November.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says there’s no evidence Iran moved its uranium stockpiles before recent US strikes on nuclear facilities, despite experts’ concerns.