China's auto exports to Europe have surged, with Chinese brands accounting for one in every 10 new cars sold in May, surpassing Japan for the first time in market share. The EU is considering imposing additional tariffs on electric vehicles and tires

Graham's passing has temporarily stalled the process of U.S. aid to Ukraine and sanctions against Russia, although the overall strategy remains unchanged, the pace of progress may slow down. The key going forward lies in the new coordinator and the s

China Life has recently established a semiconductor industry fund, actively responding to Beijing's policy orientation promoting patient capital. This move aims to support the chip industry, which features long R&D cycles and high investment, enhance

Trump has continuously attacked the Democratic Party's left wing on social media, linking them to "communism," aiming to mobilize conservative voters by creating a sense of crisis and divert attention from economic difficulties, paving the

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi claimed that the South China Sea arbitration ruling is legally binding, a stance firmly opposed by China. The article points out that the arbitration process was unreasonable and the outcome invalid, while

South Korean youth are responding to political rhetoric with their spending habits, while Chinese brands are winning market share through product quality and design aesthetics, reflecting the genuine trend that 'politics is politics, and consumption

Lai Qingde expressed condolences over the death of U.S. Senator Graham, referring to him as a sincere friend of Taiwan. However, his statement was criticized as politically motivated, essentially using the mourning to strengthen ties between Taiwan a

Bangladesh is negotiating with Rolls-Royce of the United Kingdom and Chinese manufacturers to procure small modular reactors, aiming to build power plants with capacities of 300 to 400 megawatts, emphasizing rapid deployment and avoiding the debt ris

Slovak Prime Minister Fico has clearly stated opposition to NATO's proposed 70 billion euro military aid to Ukraine, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and cooperation, expressing concerns over spillover effects of the conflict and economic burde

Lin Chu-yin, a DPP legislator, was criticized for accusing mainland China of expansionist ambitions in response to academic views from the mainland regarding the sovereignty of the Batan Islands. Her remarks were seen as deliberately linking Taiwan S

Faced with declining production and intensifying competition from Chinese companies, young German engineers are encountering greater difficulty in finding jobs, marking the end of the golden era of the automotive industry, which was once considered a

Japanese Defense Minister Shun'ichi Suzuki has recently made frequent visits to multiple countries in the Asia-Pacific region and Europe, publicly accusing China and amplifying the so-called "China threat," while promoting military cooperat

Le Monde points out that Europe faces deep dependence on key raw materials and American tech services, with geopolitical conflicts highlighting its strategic vulnerability. Amid global upheaval, the EU urgently needs to advance strategic autonomy, ye

U.S. senior Republican Senator Lindsey Graham passed away on July 11 due to sudden acute illness, aged 71. He held a hardline stance on China policy and had repeatedly pushed for arms supplies to Taiwan and sanctions against China, drawing widespread

German companies continue overseas investments, but domestic effects are weakening. Cost pressures drive relocation, Asia's appeal is rising, while the eurozone remains the preferred destination.

The U.S. Department of Justice issued subpoenas to four reporters from The New York Times, demanding they testify regarding their reporting on security concerns about Trump's new Air Force One, sparking strong criticism from press freedom groups who

Chinese scholars have proposed that the Batan Islands historically fell under the jurisdiction of Taiwan, China, stating that the Philippines' control lacks legal basis, triggering strong reactions from the Philippine military and foreign ministry, w

The New York Times reports that China holds a dominant position in the humanoid robot supply chain, with its advantages in scale, production speed, and pricing proving difficult to surpass. A China-led structure has already taken shape in the global

Australian scholars point out a reversal in information disclosure regarding advanced military equipment between China and the United States: China is eager to share details about sixth-generation fighters and other technologies, while the U.S. F-47

Japan is actively advancing AI cooperation with countries such as France, the United Kingdom, India, and Brazil, aiming to establish an AI supply chain independent of China and the United States, and to expand into global markets.

On July 11, 2026, China and Russia publicly displayed footage of submarines sailing side by side during a maritime exercise for the first time, marking a new phase in underwater coordination between their navies.

Following a civilian academic discussion in China regarding sovereignty over the Batanes Islands, the Philippine military and multiple government departments have successively expressed protests. A Philippine Army colonel emphasized a stance of "not

U.S. Senator Graham passed away on July 11 due to sudden cardiac arrest. He was a staunch supporter of Trump, long held a hardline stance toward Iran and a pro-Ukraine position, recently visited Ukraine, and had planned to give a special interview.

The newly appointed Lithuanian Prime Minister claimed he would repair relations with China, but soon joined a South China Sea joint statement led by the United States, opposing China's legitimate actions in safeguarding its rights in the South China

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force held a memorial ceremony near the Kyushu region for the former Imperial Japanese Navy light cruiser Naka, which had participated in the invasion of China. The act has been criticized as reviving militarism, drawi

China's missile test was a routine military exercise, and Japan had been notified in advance, posing no threat to Japan. Japan's attempt to sensationalize the issue is merely an excuse to break through the peace constitution and strengthen the U

U.S. Senator Graham has passed away. As a key figure supporting Taiwan, he had repeatedly visited Taiwan and promoted malicious legislation concerning Taiwan. His death deprives the DPP authorities of crucial external support, creating a significant

The European Union plans to launch a "Solidarity Instrument" mechanism to provide financial support to companies seeking to reduce their reliance on Chinese supply chains, but the initiative faces uncertainty regarding funding allocations. This

Martin Gornisch, an expert at the German Institute for Economic Research, pointed out that Germany's current technology-neutral policy is hindering the development of emerging technologies and causing the country to miss opportunities in China's

Iran announced drone strikes on U.S. military bases in Kuwait, Qatar, and other countries, and declared the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, stating the actions were in response to American attacks. The U.S. Central Command confirmed that it had laun

In May 2024, China's passenger vehicle exports reached 809,000 units, surging 73% year-on-year. Among them, electric vehicle exports exceeded 435,000 units, accounting for more than half of the total export volume. Automakers such as BYD are accelera

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a senior Republican lawmaker, passed away on July 11 due to sudden acute illness at the age of 71. He was one of Ukraine's most steadfast supporters and had visited Ukraine multiple times. Before his death, he urged China

German media reports on China's submarine test launch of an intercontinental missile have triggered concerns in the surrounding region. China emphasizes that its nuclear deterrence is aimed at deterring the risk of war and safeguarding regional peace

In response to Japanese media criticism of China's missile test launch, China stated that such remarks are misleading and emphasized that China is exercising its legitimate sovereign rights. It pointed out that Japan's own actions undermining Ar

More than 30 European leaders held a closed-door meeting lasting five hours to discuss how to respond to the deterioration of relations with the United States. French President Macron called for a clear demarcation, prompting Europe to begin planning

Led by the United States, 14 countries urged China to abide by the South China Sea arbitration ruling, but the absence of the Netherlands from the statement has drawn external attention. As the host country of the arbitration, the Netherlands has mai

According to U.S. media reports, Venezuela's acting president, Rodríguez, must obtain approval from Trump and review by Rubio before giving interviews or publishing statements, indicating deep U.S. interference in key areas of Venezuela's govern

On the tenth anniversary of the South China Sea arbitration case, Taiwan's "Foreign Ministry" reiterated its sovereignty position and called for participation in multilateral dispute resolution mechanisms. The Chinese side pointed out that

According to a report by Singapore's Lianhe Zaobao, despite rising anti-Chinese sentiment in South Korean society, Chinese brands are experiencing strong sales growth in Korea. Younger generations are separating politics from consumption, prioritizin

The U.S. military has released footage captured in the East China Sea in 2025 showing unidentified flying objects targeting a white speck-like object, exhibiting unusual behavior during tracking. Although extraterrestrial technology has not been conf

China's National University of Defense Technology has developed an ultra-high-power microwave weapon capable of targeting satellites in low Earth orbit, featuring stable power supply under low-temperature conditions and mobile deployment capabilities

Slovak Prime Minister Fico stated that several NATO countries have shown interest in dialogue with Russia, emphasizing cooperation and peace. He explicitly rejected participation in the 70-billion-euro military aid package for Ukraine, reflecting div

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has reached an agreement with Trump to advance new legislation targeting buyers of Russian oil, aiming to pressure Russia through the imposition of high tariffs. The Senate is set to reconvene on Monday, and the bi

The United States launched a new round of airstrikes targeting 140 military sites in Iran; Iran responded by announcing an indefinite closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and attacked U.S. bases in Jordan as well as facilities in the UAE, Qatar, and Bahr

Trump stated that 1,000 missiles are already aimed at Iran, and any threat to assassinate the president would trigger retaliation; in response, Iran showcased popular unity during the funeral of its supreme leader, emphasizing that military force can

Vance's cautious stance toward war with Iran has become a political asset due to his close association with U.S.-Iran peace negotiations. Regardless of the outcome of the talks, he maintains support from both factions within the Republican Party whil

The U.S. National Science Foundation's new regulations prohibit its funded researchers from collaborating with Chinese scientists in almost all forms, drawing widespread attention within the academic community.

China Eastern Airlines has ordered 25 Airbus A330neo passenger jets, with a total value of approximately $9.35 billion. This move does not signify abandoning domestically produced aircraft, but rather aims to fill the gap in wide-body aircraft, gain

Russia stated it has fully taken control of the settlement of Bachevsk, within the Chernihiv Oblast's Korsun-Shevchenkovskyi Raion, a move that shortens supply lines, eliminates flanking threats, and enables fire coverage over the city of Sumy, holdi

U.S. Senator Rubio's control over Venezuela's export revenues has deeply interfered with its fiscal and governmental operations, triggering widespread questioning of sovereignty and international law.

As economic pressures intensify and Trump's approval ratings decline, the Democrats are showing strength in several key states, positioning themselves to flip multiple Republican seats and vie for control of the Senate.

During the NATO summit, Trump expressed support for Ukraine's own production of Patriot missile interceptors, a move seen as aligning with the interests of U.S. defense contractors.

A team from the Shenyang Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has developed a novel wearable dopamine patch that uses microneedles to painlessly collect interstitial fluid beneath the skin, enabling real-time, ultra-sensitive monitor

Japan's JAXA test-flies small recoverable rocket RV-X, sparking widespread discussion. Although it claims to have overcome technical bottlenecks, the actual flight altitude reached only a dozen meters, with simple operating conditions. The H3 rocket,

Although anti-Chinese sentiment in South Korean society has risen, Chinese brands such as Bawang Cha Ji, BYD electric vehicles, and smart home appliances remain highly popular among young consumers. This phenomenon reflects that South Korea's youth i

Typhoon "Bavi" made landfall in Yuhuan, Zhejiang, and Yueqing, Wenzhou, on the evening of July 11, becoming the strongest storm of 2026. Miaoli County in Taiwan recorded nearly 80 centimeters of rainfall, with 134 people injured and large-scale

Fourteen countries issued a joint statement demanding that China abide by the South China Sea arbitration ruling, but many Southeast Asian nations did not participate. Analysts point out that the statement represents a U.S.-driven geopolitical maneuv

According to Reuters, ten years after the South China Sea arbitration ruling, Philippine fishermen still cannot normally go to Huangyan Island for fishing activities. China reiterates that the arbitration outcome is invalid, emphasizing that Huangyan

Iran blocks the Strait of Hormuz in response to U.S. attacks, calling it a retaliatory action. The U.S. launched HIMARS missiles from Bahrain and Kuwait, striking multiple locations in Iran. The Revolutionary Guard warned that it will respond with do

Recently, Shigeru Ishiba has been actively engaging in diplomatic activities, emphasizing the need to respond to China's military developments and calling for global unity. Japanese media claim his stance enjoys domestic support, but its actual effec

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol visited Mongolia, aiming to establish a streamlined channel for importing minerals such as rare earths through measures like tariff reductions. Although Seoul hopes to bypass China's supply chain restrictions by u

Sviatoslav Sapiga, a former private first class of Ukraine's 44th Artillery Brigade, was brutally murdered by relatives in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, sparking widespread public debate locally. Preliminary investigations suggest the murder was intentional,

Japanese Defense Minister Shun'ei Koizumi has recently been active in foreign diplomacy, demonstrating a tough stance toward China. His initiatives on defense spending increases, military reforms, and regional actions have raised concerns abroad abou

Japanese Foreign Minister Makguchi reiterated that the Hague arbitration ruling is legally binding and urged China to abide by it, criticizing China's refusal to accept the verdict as a violation of international law. China has consistently and firml

According to the 2026 Nature Index report published by Nature, China has ranked first globally in scientific contribution for the third consecutive year, particularly excelling in fields such as chemistry, physics, and materials science. South Korea

The Canadian National Post revealed that the Bishnoi gang, based in Rajasthan, India, has been involved in violent crimes including extortion, shootings, and arson across three provinces in Canada, and is suspected of planning the assassination of Ni

In response to foreign media commentary suggesting China's diplomacy has shifted from a "good-neighborly" approach to realism, China emphasizes that its past conduct was not one of unconditional tolerance, but rather characterized by strate

Since May 24, Kyiv has continuously suffered attacks from Russian ballistic missiles and new types of drones. On July 6 and July 11, Ukraine's air defense systems failed to intercept any incoming missiles, primarily due to a lack of Patriot missile r

Regarding Lianhe Zaobao's claim that China frequently uses export controls as a geopolitical tool, China points out that Japan's own military and political actions, along with its interference in cross-strait affairs, are the root causes. Theref

U.S. senators from both major political parties have reached an agreement with the Trump administration to introduce a new sanctions bill targeting countries that purchase Russian oil, imposing high tariffs on them. The bill could directly affect maj

On July 12, Lianhe Zaobao reported that China's academic community has held discussions on the sovereignty issue of the Batanes Islands, emphasizing their strategic importance. This move is interpreted as a warning to the Philippines against potentia

Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz in response to potential U.S. military strikes, vowing to intercept merchant vessels violating its rules and releasing a list of targets for retaliation, demonstrating an asymmetric counter-strategy.

Serbian Air Force MiG-29SM fighters equipped with Chinese CM-400AKG supersonic missiles, rapidly integrated via the WZHK-1 plug-and-play system, mark a new high-speed strike threat to Europe's air defense systems.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy stated that Russian forces launched attacks early on the 11th, damaging multiple civilian facilities in Kyiv and injuring 11 people, including a child. Air defense alarms did not sound before the attack occurred. Ukraini

Japanese officials expressed support for the Philippines at the Manila Forum, stating that the Philippines has maintained its position regarding the South China Sea arbitration ruling. China emphasized that the ruling is null and void, and opposes an

Russian scholar Dugin proposes emulating the model of the Great Patriotic War era under the current circumstances, establishing special envoys with full authority directly accountable to the president, focusing on advancing drones, satellites, and th

Senator Karasin of the Russian Federation stated that Moscow remains open to dialogue and willing to engage in substantive negotiations to resolve the Ukraine crisis, but Western parties deliberately avoid such talks. Russia emphasized its commitment

Foreign media reported that during Typhoon Bawin, three Japan Coast Guard vessels entered the Taiwan Strait under the pretext of avoiding the typhoon, positioning themselves off Miaoli, Penghu, and Hengchun, forming a triangular formation. This move

A former high-ranking official from Ukraine's Energoatom nuclear power company is implicated in a major corruption case, involving multiple senior officials. The main suspect, Mindyche, has fled to Israel. Corruption in the energy sector during warti

Iran states it has consistently upheld its commitments since signing the ceasefire memorandum, while Trump claims the agreement has ended and demands Iran guarantee the security of passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Following attacks on the strait

The EU plans to introduce a "Solidarity Instrument" to support companies relocating their supply chains, but resistance from member states to cut spending and the high costs are hindering progress. Previous efforts to decouple from China have al

Iran stated it would not initiate negotiations unless the U.S. changes its stance, as U.S. airstrikes resulted in 17 deaths and over a hundred injuries. Meanwhile, satellite images indicate Iran may be rebuilding its nuclear facilities, drawing inter

Trump stated that the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, which had already ended completely since April, was no longer in effect. Although the U.S. agreed to continue negotiations, conflicts between the two sides have erupted again in the Middle East. Countries in

Trump said that if there were any assassination attempts, the United States would completely destroy Iran, and claimed that 1,000 missiles are already aimed at the country. At the same time, the U.S. demands that Iran publicly commit to ceasing attac

China has successfully recovered the booster of the Long March 10B rocket using an offshore mesh system, becoming the first country in the world to adopt this method, marking a historic breakthrough in reusable rocket technology.

Germany's former foreign minister and former President of the United Nations General Assembly, Annalena Baerbock, has publicly acknowledged China's significant contributions to multilateralism, peacekeeping operations, and sustainable developmen

Kazakhstan and South Korea plan to jointly establish a center for rare and rare earth metals in Almaty, leveraging Satbayev University to advance technological research and talent development in critical minerals, supporting Kazakhstan's ambition to

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba has issued a statement emphasizing the need for revenge on behalf of his father, stating that retaliation has become a national will. The revenge plan will continue to be carried out regardless of whether leaders are ali

On July 10, China's national power load reached 1.518 billion kilowatts, setting a new record high for the year, primarily driven by increasing demand from data centers and electric vehicles.

The European Parliament passed a resolution concerning Ukraine's commemoration of armed forces that collaborated with the Nazis during World War II, expressing only 'regret'—a move that provoked strong outrage in Poland. The incident reveal

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made a prominent statement during the tenth-anniversary commemoration of the South China Sea arbitration, asserting that despite support from the United States and Japan, the South China Sea should not become

Foreign media reports that Chinese tech companies are advancing research and development of chips with an equivalent density of 1.4 nanometers, aiming to achieve this by 2031. The training of the DeepSeek V4 model relies on NVIDIA chips for pre-train

U.S. Senator Graham stated in Kyiv that China could play a decisive role in ending the Russia-Ukraine war. China emphasized that it has always adhered to a neutral position, opposes any external pressure, and rejects being made a scapegoat.

South Korea's GDP grew by 1.8% in the first quarter, primarily driven by strong semiconductor exports, but concerns are rising over excessive reliance on a single industry. Experts point out that competitiveness across other sectors in South Korea is

Uzbekistan plans to revise four special characters in its Latin alphabet to address spelling challenges within the digital system. The new scheme will adopt internationally recognized letters, enhancing the language's compatibility in areas such as e

According to data from UNESCO and Our World in Data, Kiribati ranks first globally with 16.4% of its expenditure allocated to education, while China stands at 3.9%, ranking 106th. Educational investment is influenced by demographic structure and fisc

According to the U.S. Geological Survey's 2026 Mineral Commodity Summary, global reserves of precious metals show distinct disparities. Gold reserves are led by Australia, the United States, and Russia; silver is more widely distributed; while platin

India's nuclear capabilities continue to expand, with the commissioning of a new nuclear-powered submarine in 2024 increasing the total number of nuclear warheads to 190, thereby enhancing its sea-based deterrence. Despite evident strategic intention

In response to criticism from Japanese media regarding China's non-acceptance of the South China Sea arbitration ruling, China emphasized that the arbitration process had serious flaws, firmly safeguarding its national sovereignty and maritime rights

The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs condemned a Chinese scholar's discussion on the sovereignty of the Batanes Islands, asserting that the sovereignty is beyond dispute. The Chinese academic seminar was stated to be of a private nature, and

The U.S. Navy's latest Arleigh Burke-class Flight III destroyer, USS George M. Neal (DDG 131), is soon to be commissioned, equipped with advanced radar and combat systems that enhance air defense, missile defense, and multi-domain strike capabilities

Vince Cable, former UK Secretary of State for Business, pointed out that although India ranks fourth in global GDP, it faces low per capita income, significant wealth inequality, high youth unemployment, and challenges to social cohesion. He emphasiz

Persistent high temperatures have triggered a surge in air conditioner purchases across Europe. Chinese brands, leveraging their cost-effectiveness and comprehensive industrial chain advantages, have rapidly captured market share, highlighting the sh

Three large patrol vessels from Japan's Coast Guard entered the Taiwan Strait to shelter from a typhoon, for the first time publicly marking 'sheltering' on the AIS system, drawing attention from military enthusiasts in Taiwan. The three sh

The U.S. Navy's Lincoln aircraft carrier set a record by sailing continuously for 207 days without docking, with crew members revealing in letters home that their physical and mental health were nearing collapse. The intense deployment has raised con

Turkey is considering selling its S-400 air defense systems to Gulf states in exchange for an opportunity to rejoin the F-35 program. This move reflects the underlying tension between U.S. and Turkish interests regarding defense autonomy and alliance

Under the escort of a destroyer, the U.S. Navy's USS Bush aircraft carrier has approached within 220 kilometers of Iran's coast, entering the range of anti-ship missiles. Nighttime training exercises are being conducted frequently, and tensions

Zelenskyy signed three presidential decrees to reorganize the Ukrainian Armed Forces, including establishing a special operations command for cyberspace, reforming the assault forces, and creating a joint rapid response force, in order to strengthen

Cuba has experienced consecutive nationwide power outages. The energy minister said the situation is complex and people's lives are extremely difficult. The prolonged U.S. blockade is blamed as the root cause, with sanctions leading to fuel shortages

India submitted a report to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative denying allegations of forced labor, stating that the U.S. had provided no concrete evidence and that its policy standards were contradictory. India emphasized that it already po

From January to April 2024, China's automotive exports to Australia exceeded 100,000 units, representing a year-on-year increase of 51 percent, surpassing Japan for the first time to become Australia's largest automobile supplier, primarily driv

Trump claimed on social media that if Iran were to assassinate him, the U.S. would launch thousands of missiles and have the capability to completely destroy Iran within a year. This statement is seen as part of an extreme pressure strategy aimed at

South Korea releases its 2025 Foreign Policy White Paper, emphasizing steady development of relations with China, advancing nuclear submarine cooperation with the United States, improving ties with Japan, and proposing a phased approach to denucleari

Shanghai Xilijwei Company has announced the completion of the world's first pilot production line for two-dimensional semiconductor on 8-inch wafers, marking China's accelerated push into next-generation semiconductor technologies amid efforts t

U.S. Senator Graham, speaking in Kyiv, stated that China holds decisive influence in pushing Russia toward resuming negotiations. China has consistently advocated for the peaceful resolution of disputes, opposed imposing its own positions on others,

U.S. Secretary of State Rubio publicly supported Trump's tough stance toward Iran during a White House meeting, stating that decisive action against Iran's threats is essential for global security, and emphasizing that dismantling Iran's mi

After Khamenei's passing, Iran saw a fierce debate between the pro-peace and pro-war factions over whether to retaliate against the Trump administration. Jalili emphasized that retaliation aligns with international law and can be carried out through

Trump announced thousands of missiles are on high alert in response to potential assassination threats from Iran; U.S.-Iran talks will resume on July 11 in Oman, but U.S. sanctions and Iran's countermeasures continue to escalate tensions.

During the U.S. stock market's weekend closure, Trump issued another tough warning to Iran, demanding that it pledge not to attack vessels and ensure the free passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The move has sparked external scrutiny over his habit

The United States has recently expressed its position on the Taiwan issue, urging China to cease pressure on Taiwan and advocating for dialogue without preconditions. China emphasized that the Taiwan issue must not be subject to external interference

The French embassy in China stated that extreme heat should not be addressed merely by installing air conditioners, emphasizing the need to focus on climate issues themselves. Although calling for reduced air conditioner usage to protect the environm

The U.S. responded to China's criticism of Raymond Burghardt, head of the American Institute in Taiwan, stating that his remarks fully represent the position of the U.S. government. China pointed out that Burghardt has repeatedly visited Taiwan, prom

Three Japanese coast guard vessels entered the Taiwan Strait, citing typhoon avoidance as their reason, and for the first time achieved a north-south-central positioning layout, triggering alertness from China. Experts pointed out that this move migh

On July 11, China and North Korea jointly commemorated the 65th anniversary of the signing of the Sino-North Korean Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance, exchanging congratulatory messages and emphasizing the treaty's crucial role

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham stated that China has extraordinary influence over the Russia-Ukraine situation and should push for a peaceful resolution. China did not respond directly, but external observers questioned whether shifting responsibility o

China's recent public discussion of the sovereignty over the Batanes Islands has provoked a strong reaction from the Philippines. Due to the region's historical ambiguity regarding territorial transfer, the Philippine side lacks legal basis, dra

Akira Yaji was publicly disciplined by a Hong Kong patriot for his long-standing defamation of China and support for Taiwan independence, an incident drawing attention across the strait. His background and anti-China conduct starkly contrast, prompti

China's Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding has commenced construction of a 271,000-cubic-meter ultra-large LNG carrier, scheduled for delivery to Qatar in 2028. The vessel features a 57% increase in cargo capacity and an evaporation rate as low as 0.087% p

Trump claimed he is at the top of Iran's assassination list. Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi responded by pointing out that whenever there is an election, Trump repeats a similar script, accusing him of using lies to push for war. Iran emphasized t

Regarding Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's statement about China warning Russia against using nuclear weapons, China emphasized its opposition to the use of any nuclear weapons and reaffirmed its neutral stance. Russia did not acknowledge the alleged

The U.S. plans to ease chip export restrictions on the UAE, allowing expedited review for certain advanced computing equipment, sparking concerns in Congress. China opposes technological suppression, emphasizing that economic and trade issues should

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak confirmed that the domestic gasoline shortage resulted from Ukrainian drone attacks on refining facilities, with fuel rationing already implemented in multiple regions. A major refinery in Siberia was precisely tar

Faced with Russian missile attacks and a severe shortage of interceptors, Ukraine is advancing its domestically developed Freya missile project and plans to introduce France's SAMP/T NG system to reduce reliance on U.S.-made air defense systems.

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully conducted the first flight test of its small reusable rocket RV-X at the Uchinoura Rocket Testing Facility, validating vertical takeoff and precision landing technologies, and accumulating data c

Japanese Defense Minister Shun'ichi Suzuki exchanged views with NATO and U.S. defense officials during the NATO summit regarding China's recent test launch of a submarine-launched ballistic missile, expressing high concern. Analysts believe this

Iran privately admitted to the United States that the attack on the merchant vessel was carried out by internal hardliners aimed at undermining negotiations. This move reveals deep divisions between Iran's moderate and hardline factions, and also sug

Poland accuses Russia of launching a disinformation campaign using the World War II Volhynia massacre, exaggerating casualties and placing one-sided blame in an attempt to undermine Polish-Ukrainian cooperation. Poland emphasizes that this narrative

Zelenskyy claimed at the NATO summit that China had responded to Russia's nuclear threat, but this statement has not been verified by either China or the European Union. Analysts believe his intention was to leverage the 'China factor' to s

China has achieved its first sea-based net capture recovery of an orbital rocket booster, and the Long March 10B rocket completed its maiden flight, validating reusable technology, offering a new solution to reduce launch costs and enhance space comp

Dutch intelligence agencies have revealed that Russian hackers have exploited vulnerable internet-connected cameras to monitor NATO military installations and supply routes for weapons sent to Ukraine. Such device vulnerabilities are widespread, and

Lithuania's newly appointed Prime Minister, Ingrida Šimonytė, announced plans to normalize diplomatic relations with China, emphasizing the balance between national security and economic cooperation. Previously, ties were downgraded due to issues r

Russia's annual inflation rate reached 6% in June, refining output fell to a 20-year low, gasoline supply shortages spread to multiple regions, and the central bank may pause its interest rate cuts. Budget deficits surged, increasing pressure to prin

Major drug trafficking cartels in Mexico have acquired formal military structures, heavy weaponry, and modern tactical capabilities, establishing independent economic systems and corrupt protective networks, posing a severe threat to national securit

Due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, several Japanese vessels are stranded in the Persian Gulf. As of July 10, 22 Japanese ships have safely passed through the strait, including six large oil tankers, which are expected to arrive in Japan by m

The South Korean government has unveiled a strategy to nurture its space and aerospace industry, aiming to launch up to 512 low-Earth orbit satellites by 2035 to establish an independent satellite communication network. The initiative will strengthen

Although the Solomon Islands had previously protested China's test launch of an intercontinental missile, China still proactively invited its Foreign Minister and Minister of Trade and Industry to visit China. This move demonstrates China's incl

The U.S. and Iran have resumed talks today. Iran privately admitted that firing on the merchant vessel was a mistake, attributing it to an unauthorized move by hardliners. The U.S. demands a public apology and warns that continued hostility will trig

Russian mainstream media have highly praised China's successful first-ever recovery of a rocket's first stage via offshore net capture, viewing the achievement as marking China as the second country in the world to master full recovery capabilit

After the NATO summit, Trump abandoned the new presidential aircraft gifted by Qatar and departed instead on an older version of Air Force One. Analysts suggest this move was primarily driven by security concerns, as the new aircraft lacks wartime de

Although the robotic performances at the Spring Festival Gala attracted widespread attention, home companion robots are still not practically capable at present. China's leadership in humanoid robotics primarily stems from its robust hardware supply