The Chinese military is stepping up its campaign against Taiwan. Warships and fighter jets are flooding the region, pressing dangerously close to Taiwan's borders. But Beijing's ambitions go far beyond the surface. Underneath the waves, deep-sea outposts and nuclear submarines are shifting the balance of power. Watch this report for more details!

South China Sea tensions: China deploys nuclear submarines to assert maritime dominance

Marriages in China plunged 20% to a record low in 2024 as young people resisted government efforts to convince them to settle down and have more babies. Watch this report for more details!

China's marriage rate plummets to record low

Marine exploration could be redefined with China finally giving the green light to a deep-sea research facility. The facility will be anchored 2,000 meters below the surface of the strategically significant South China Sea, which is also subject to a number of competing territorial claims. Watch this report for more details!

China's aggressive push in South China Sea

China's underwater space station: A game changer

Beijing building South China Sea deepwater 'space station'

China celebrates Lantern Festival, also known as the Yuanxiao Festival. It is celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month in the traditional Chinese lunar calendar and signifies the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations.

Beijing glows: A phoenix rises for lantern fest

World: In a statement, Canberra said that one of the Chinese J-16 fighter jets engaged in an “unsafe and unprofessional interaction” with one of its P-8A surveillance jets, posing a risk to its personnel.

Australia accuses Chinese fighter jet of nearly damaging its surveillance aircraft

Marine exploration could be redefined with China finally giving the green light to a deep-sea research facility. The facility will be anchored 2,000 meters below the surface of the strategically significant South China Sea, which is also subject to a number of competing territorial claims. The mission will accommodate six scientists, and it will last as long as six months. Watch in for more details!

China's big step towards redefining marine exploration

China has unveiled a bold new action plan aimed at stabilizing foreign investment, following a sharp decline in foreign direct investment last year. The move comes as Beijing seeks to counter growing economic challenges, including rising tensions with the United States.

China unveils plan to boost investment amid trade tensions

Trees are natural timekeepers, silently recording the passage of years in their rings, growth patterns, and changing foliage. Their annual rings, visible in cross-sections of trunks, tell stories of past climates, droughts, and rich seasons.

How climate shaped China's greatest empires?

China celebrates lantern festival

Two US Navy ships sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait this week in the first such mission since President Donald Trump took office last month, drawing an angry reaction from China. Watch this report for more details!

China deploys Naval, Air Forces near Taiwan after US strait transit

China’s lottery industry achieved a major milestone in 2024, surpassing 600 billion yuan in total sales for the first time in its 40-year history. The final figure reached 623. 5 billion yuan, marking a 7. 6% increase from the previous year.

China: Lunar Year lottery boom pushes sales higher

China's lottery sales hit record high

China is back at it again. According to reports, Beijing raised objections to two Bangladeshi textbooks and a map on the Department of Survey’s website for not showing the northeast Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh and the Indian territory of Aksai Chin as part of China. Watch this video to find out how Dhaka responded to China's objection.

China wants Bangladesh to rewrite geography, alter India's map

The number of new marriages recorded in China fell to a record low last year.

China's marriage rate crash to record low

Last year, Taiwan prosecuted 64 people for spying for China. A vast majority, two-thirds, were either serving or retired military personnel. In fact, espionage cases in Taiwan have quadrupled over the past four years.

China's silent spy infiltration into Taiwan military

A new poll reveals that 56% of Americans support Trump's tariffs on China, but most disapprove of tariffs on other countries. While inflation remains a concern, lowering consumer prices is a top priority.

Trump's approval rating climbs as Americans back China tariffs

China's Deepseek AI model is under scrutiny after reports claim it is 11 times more dangerous than other chatbots. Experts warn it could be exploited more easily, raising global security concerns.

China AI model: DeepSeek AI poses major security risks, experts warns globally

A devastating landslide hit China's Sichuan province, burying 10 houses and leaving at least 29 people missing. Authorities have launched rescue operations while nearly 200 residents have been relocated for safety. The disaster has prompted large-scale evacuation efforts.

China Landslide: Massive landslide strikes Sichuan, China—homes buried, dozens missing

Over individuals are unaccounted for after a significant landslide struck Sichuan province in southwest China, according to state media reports on Saturday.

Over 30 missing after landslide hits southwest China

World: Freeland took to X on Friday and responded to the suspected interference, saying that she would not be intimidated by Chinese foreign interference. 

Canada detects 'malicious activity' linked to China targeting Liberal party candidate Chrystia Freeland

The first donkey slaughterhouse in Gwadar, Pakistan, has started operations to satisfy the demand for e-jiao from China. An agreement has been established between China and Pakistan regarding the procurement of donkey hides and bones, as exporting live animals is considered less practical. Pakistan has a donkey population of 5.9 million, and selective breeding is promoted for its economic benefits.

Pakistan opens first donkey slaughterhouse to meet China's growing demand

The US Treasury Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on an international network, alleging that it has facilitated the shipment of Iranian oil to China.

US sanctions network shipping Iranian oil to China

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