China
China warns of fierce 2026 flood season: Major floods, severe drought
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China forecasts the possibility of facing severe floods and droughts in many areas in 2026.
Rice and vegetable exports to China continue to increase sharply
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In the first 3 months of 2026, rice exports to China increased 2.5 times in both value and output.
North Korea and China resume direct flights between the two capitals
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The Beijing - Pyongyang flight resumed after a long interruption, reflecting signs of North Korea's gradual opening up.
China bans giving too many homework assignments to students
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China is implementing a series of new measures to improve physical and mental health and reduce the burden of learning.
Germany and Australia establish new space monitoring system
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Germany and Australia are preparing to sign a space defense agreement to establish a new early warning system.
China chip industry grows faster than expected thanks to AI
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China's chip industry is growing strongly thanks to the global AI wave, opening up opportunities but also posing many new challenges.
Iran war heats up Russia-China super gas pipeline
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The Iran war and the global energy shock caused the Russia-China super gas pipeline project, which had been stalled for many years, to unexpectedly return to attention.
Chinese luxury hotels win big thanks to visa exemption
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Business delegations and vacationers from developed countries to China have helped the luxury hotel segment in this country grow strongly.
China tests missile launcher at an unimaginable depth of 200m
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Chinese scientists have just conducted tests of a solid-fuel rocket engine that can launch at a depth of 200m underwater.
China discovers world-leading giant rare earth mine
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The discovery of a large-scale light rare earth mine in Sichuan helps China significantly increase its reserves of rare earth for industry.
Hong Kong (China) proposes heavy fines for smoking at construction sites
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Hong Kong (China) proposes imprisonment and heavy fines for smoking at construction sites.
Conflict in Iran could be a turning point for electric vehicles
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For every 4 new cars rolled in the world in 2025, 1 is electrified. This rate may be higher due to the impact of conflicts in the Middle East.
Chinese corporation avoids Iranian oil, asks to open reserves when Hormuz is suffocating
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Chinese corporation Sinopec suddenly announced that it would not buy Iranian oil, instead requesting to open a national reserve to save domestic supply.
New research paves the way to turn coal into high-value chemicals
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Chinese scientists have researched to be able to turn coal into an important raw material for producing high-value chemicals.
China holds the trump card amid global energy shock
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As many Asian economies falter due to energy shocks from the Middle East, China emerges as a rare exception.
