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GLOBAL HEADLINES

WORLD IN VIEW

NEWS ANALYSIS

GLOBAL HEADLINES

Trump says he plans to form AI Force, appoint AI 'Czar'

EU urges US to reconsider visa denial to Palestinian delegation

WORLD IN VIEW

00:44

US returns groups of cultural relics to China

Escalating conflict in Yemen forces thousands to flee their homes

Russian drone strikes injure at least 10 in Odesa, says Ukraine

NEWS ANALYSIS

Xiangshan Forum: Dialogue matters in a fragmented security world

CAFTA 3.0: From tariff reduction to joint rule-making

GLOBAL IN-DEPTH

Liu Chunsheng

Why the EU's 'de-risking' policy toward China may backfire

18-Sep-2026

Xin Ge

How 'greater BRICS' can cement its base to sustain Global South's rise

18-Sep-2026

Jessica Durdu

Community with a shared future: From trade to trust

17-Sep-2026

Xu Weijun

Asia-Pacific security depends on dialogue, not sowing discord

17-Sep-2026

HOT TAKES

PRO TALK

HOT TAKES

China, US maintain communication on heads-of-state interactions

Commentary: US-made AI model is fueling Japan's digital militarism

Chinese vice premier to lead delegation to US for trade talks

CGTN poll on the China-ASEAN Expo

PRO TALK

BRICS enters its third decade: Exclusive with fmr. NDB advisor

Xing Yajie

Xiangshan Forum bridges global security divides

First Voice

What does BRICS mean for ordinary people?

Huang Jiyuan

China and India, see the neighbor next door

GLOBAL TRADE WATCH

How Pinglu Canal could reshape China-ASEAN trade

Pinglu Canal, a 134.2-kilometer-long river-to-sea waterway in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is scheduled to officially open on September 16. Linking the country's inland river network with the Beibu Gulf, the canal allows 5,000-tonne vessels to sail directly from southwest China to the sea.

15-Sep-2026

WTO: Strengthening multilateral trade could raise global GDP by 2.9%

15-Sep-2026

BizDataDive: Pinglu Canal — How is it making a difference?

15-Sep-2026

2026 CIFTIS shows China's shift from products to tech-driven services

14-Sep-2026

03:00

A trade fair, a cultural exchange that carries on

14-Sep-2026

ASIA-PACIFIC

Firsthand stories shaping the region

How BRICS can leverage comparative advantages for shared development

19-Sep-2026

01:48

Keiichiro Ichinose: Japanese politics heading to a dangerous direction

19-Sep-2026

00:51

95 years on: Why we should remember the September 18th incident

18-Sep-2026

The Takaichi Fallout: The BOJ's reluctant hike

18-Sep-2026

01:20

Japanese civic group speaks out against historical revisionism

18-Sep-2026

MIDDLE EAST

Local stories, global relevance

Saudi-Houthi tensions escalate as Iran signals conditions for US talks

Yemen's Houthi group said on Saturday that it had launched large-scale attacks targeting the Saudi capital Riyadh and Yanbu, a major industrial and energy hub on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast, marking a major escalation in the confrontation between the two sides.

20-Sep-2026

China says opposes unilateral sanctions with no authorization from UN

China consistently opposes unilateral sanctions that lack UN authorization and a basis in international law, as well as the imposition of so-called secondary sanctions on other countries on the grounds of involvement with third parties, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday.

19-Sep-2026

11 soldiers killed in explosion at military site in east Syria

Syria's Ministry of Defense on Saturday held a funeral for 11 of its personnel killed in an explosion at a military site in the eastern province of Deir al-Zour a day earlier, according to state media.

19-Sep-2026

Pakistani, Iranian FMs stress diplomacy, energy security in phone call

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Iran's Minister of Foreign Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, in which the two sides discussed the latest regional developments, Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Saturday.

19-Sep-2026