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GLOBAL HEADLINES

WORLD IN VIEW

NEWS ANALYSIS

GLOBAL HEADLINES

US, Iran signal peace deal is near, possible within days

Musk becomes world's first trillionaire after SpaceX IPO

WORLD IN VIEW

00:23

SpaceX makes record Wall Street debut lifting Musk to trillionaire status

At least two dead, ten injured in Texas mass shooting

Canada kicks off first FIFA World Cup as host nation

NEWS ANALYSIS

15:22

Political tensions behind the 2026 World Cup

00:50

France rallies after killing of 11-year-old girl sparks outrage over judicial failures

GLOBAL IN-DEPTH

Li Ruikang

How Netanyahu's war on Iran redraws Israel's political fault lines

13-Jun-2026

First Voice

02:39

Inflation: America's fast-growing sector

11-Jun-2026

Wang Junsheng

Together into a new era: China-DPRK ties gain fresh momentum

09-Jun-2026

Yasir Masood

Are civilizations ready to clasp in Athens?

10-Jun-2026

HOT TAKES

PRO TALK

HOT TAKES

02:09

Multilateralism remains indispensable when facing global challenges

01:24

Technology can be leveraged to protect human rights

04:24

What are human rights? Global South sees them through a different lens

China's concept of "harmony" resonates with Uzbek human rights expert

PRO TALK

Wang Yan

It's cinema, not politics: Why Dear You deserves better

First Voice

The right to development is key to address global challenges

First Voice

Development makes human rights real

Liu Jianxi

The takeaway from Beijing human rights forum

GLOBAL TRADE WATCH

China's foreign trade maintains strong momentum in Jan-May

China's foreign trade surged 15.3% to 20.68 trillion yuan ($2.88 trillion) from January to May, driven by strong high-tech exports and resilient domestic demand, underscoring economic vitality.

09-Jun-2026

Chinese Foreign Ministry: Tariff, trade wars serve no one's interests

03-Jun-2026

China, EU discuss trade and investment consultation mechanism

30-May-2026

China announces holding of over 100 events to boost imports

05-Jun-2026

Canada proposes to extend North America's free trade agreement

03-Jun-2026

ASIA-PACIFIC

Firsthand stories shaping the region

The ghost of Unit 731: Why historical truth matters more than ever

13-Jun-2026

04:14

Invisible weapons, lasting scars: Japan's biological warfare in China

13-Jun-2026

21:22

Writing a new chapter in the traditional China-DPRK friendship

12-Jun-2026

Myanmar's President Min Aung Hlaing to visit China June 15 to 19

12-Jun-2026

DPP authorities' fawning response betrays Taiwan's interests

12-Jun-2026

MIDDLE EAST

Local stories, global relevance

01:10

'Frozen war': Why is a 'very close' Iran-US deal taking so long?

TV network CNN estimates the US president has declared a deal 'close' on 39 occasions

13-Jun-2026

00:53

FIFA President: "If I had to drive a bus to Tehran I would"

12-Jun-2026

Conflicting claims emerge over proposed US-Iran memorandum

A report by Iran's official news agency IRNA outlining key points of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was released on Friday and was later slammed by US President Donald Trump as untrue.

12-Jun-2026

Drone strikes kill at least 15 in Sudan's el-Obeid

At least 15 people were killed in a series of drone strikes on the Sudanese city of el-Obeid, with residential areas, a funeral gathering, and a food supply truck among the targets. The attacks, blamed on the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), underscore the worsening humanitarian crisis and the growing use of drone warfare in Sudan’s three-year conflict.

12-Jun-2026