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Brazil is preparing to waive visa requirements for Chinese tourists and business travelers, with an announcement expected in early 2026. The move aims to deepen ties with its largest trading partner, China.

Former Trump adviser Robert O'Brien calls South Korea's probe into Coupang's 33.7M user data leak an "aggressive targeting," sparking fears of a US-Korea trade dispute.

The US, China, and Russia have clashed at the United Nations over Washington's seizure of Venezuelan oil tankers, with Beijing accusing the US of violating international law.

A rare report on Chinese state TV shows the PLA conducting wargame simulations of battles in the Gulf of Mexico, near Cuba and Mexico, signaling a potential expansion of its global military ambitions.

Despite a grim year for climate news in 2025, there are bright spots. China has flattened emissions while growing its economy, grid battery deployment is surging, and the AI boom is driving clean energy investment.

Xi Jinping's historical comments on Okinawa (Ryukyu) are escalating geopolitical tensions. An analysis of how China's sovereignty claims challenge the U.S.-Japan alliance and America's Pacific strategy.

China's central bank is expanding the digital yuan's reach, launching a cross-border payment pilot with Singapore. The move aims to challenge the US dollar's dominance and internationalize the yuan.

China's Air Force commander, Chang Dingqiu, and political commissar, Guo Puxiao, missed a key event led by Xi Jinping, fueling speculation that the military's anti-corruption purge is expanding.

China accuses Taiwanese nationals of smuggling in a subsea cable-cutting incident, escalating a blame game with Taiwan, which suspects Beijing of 'grey zone' warfare.

Russia's ambassador to China claims Western sanctions have backfired, pushing the two nations' relationship to its 'highest level in history' and shifting almost all trade to local currencies.

President Xi Jinping has mandated China's central state-owned enterprises to lead industrial upgrading and secure key technologies, signaling a major push in the state-led development model amid global tech rivalries.

Chinese scholars are reigniting a historical debate, arguing that Japan's late Emperor Hirohito should be held legally responsible for the crimes of Unit 731.