1 week ago As denuclearisation stalls, China will shape stability on Korean peninsula

At the recent South Korea-China summit, both sides agreed to improve dialogue, rebuild trust and promote regional peace and stability, marking a first step towards a normalisation of relations. While the Beijing meeting produced no concrete agreement for peace on the Korean peninsula, it reaffirmed the peninsula’s stability and peace as a common interest – paving the way for cooperation. The prolonged stalemate over North Korea’s nuclear programme is no longer just a diplomatic impasse. The...

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2 w. ago The Tech Review 2025: How China's AI, robots, space and clean energy shaped 2025

The Tech Review 2025: How China's AI, robots, space and clean energy shaped 2025  news.cgtn.com

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2 w. ago China ‘frog prince’ glassblower has unusually protruding cheeks after 30 years of work

A glass-blower in China has seen his cheeks protrude dramatically like a frog because of the strain he has put on them during 30 years of work in the industry. The 48-year-old, surnamed Zhang, who works at a glass manufacturer in Zhongshan, Guangdong province, southern China, has captivated social media with his bent-out-of-shape face, according to a report by the news outlet jxnews.com.cn. Long-term and intensive work has strangely developed Zhang’s facial muscles, such that his cheeks puff out...

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2 w. ago Chinese ‘frog prince’ glassblower has unusually protruding cheeks after 30 years of work

A glassblower in China has seen his cheeks protrude dramatically like a frog because of the strain he has put on them during 30 years of work in the industry. The 48-year-old, surnamed Zhang, who works at a glass manufacturer in Zhongshan, Guangdong province, southern China, has captivated social media with his bent-out-of-shape face, according to a report by the news outlet jxnews.com.cn. Long-term and intensive work has strangely developed Zhang’s facial muscles, such that his cheeks puff out...

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3 w. ago More than box office: How China shaped the global film industry in 2025

More than box office: How China shaped the global film industry in 2025  news.cgtn.com

Politics

3 w. ago How Europe’s Preference for Plausible Deniability Shapes China’s Role in North Africa

How Europe’s Preference for Plausible Deniability Shapes China’s Role in North Africa  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

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3 w. ago How Chinese view the world: over 90 percent of Chinese expect China to help shape a fairer global order

How Chinese view the world: over 90 percent of Chinese expect China to help shape a fairer global order  Global Times

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3 w. ago How the 2025 Central Economic Work Conference Shapes China’s Economic Development

How the 2025 Central Economic Work Conference Shapes China’s Economic Development  Modern Diplomacy

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