(2024-03-26). War on Gaza: California's Governor Gavin Newsom calls for ceasefire. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: California's Governor Gavin Newsom calls for ceasefire | Newsom is now one of two US governors who have called for a ceasefire in Gaza | | Governor of California Gavin Newsom attends a press conference in Beijing, China, on 25 October 2023 (Wand Zhao/AFP) | Governor Gavin Newsom of Cal…
(2024-03-26). UN Security Council adopts Gaza ceasefire resolution despite US objection. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, with three votes in favor, the US voting against, and 11 abstentions.However, the proposed amendment by Russia, which aimed to include the phrase "permanent ceasefire," was not adopted. China expressed its support for the new draft resolution emphasizing an "immediate" ceasefire. The Russian delegate to the UN announced that they were instructed to vote affirmatively on any resolution containing the term "permanent ceasefire." Similarly, Mozambique's delegate emphasized the importance of working towards ac…
(2024-03-26). Banning TikTok Is Not About Fighting China, It's About Protecting Western Narratives and Israel's War Crimes in the Middle East. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-26). Selected Articles: Banning TikTok Is Not About Fighting China, It's About Protecting Western Narratives and Israel's War Crimes in the Middle East. globalresearch.ca 
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(2024-03-26). 3/26 LEE SIU HIN Activists Around the World Demand: Open the Rafah Crossing NOW! indybay.org Palestinian-American, Chinese-American and Egyptian activists are together in Cairo for an international humanitarian mission and to fight against the Zionist war machine paid for by the U$A…
(2024-03-26). BRICS Under Russian Chairship — Analysis. infobrics.org On 1 January 2024, the chairship of BRICS shifted from South Africa to Russia, with a full agenda in tow. BRICS, a multilateral forum of five nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — made history by accepting the applications of six other states — Argentina, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Iran, Egypt, and Ethiopia to join it, a decision taken at its 15th summit in Johannesburg in August 2023. These need to be absorbed into the grouping…
(2024-03-26). Trends and Prospects for Indian-China Trade and Entrepreneurship. infobrics.org Trade and entrepreneurship are crucial in shaping the broader bilateral relations between India and China. Beyond the economic realm, they serve as channels for cultural exchange, technological cooperation and diplomatic engagement. India and China, being two of the world's fastest-growing economies, recognise the immense potential for mutual benefit through increased trade and entrepreneurial ventures…
(2024-03-26). Travelers change plans, seek refunds. ecns.cn China's major airline companies and travel agencies have offered free refunds or rescheduling to travelers with trips booked for Russia, after a terrorist attack in the country's capital Moscow.
(2024-03-26). Electromagnetic storms spur auroras in 'China's cold pole'. ecns.cn A rare aurora borealis lights the sky in Genhe City, China's "Pole of Cold", north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, March 25, 2024.
(2024-03-26). Iqbal directs expediting work on Gwadar Power Plant. tribune.com.pk 
Planning Minister Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to expedite the construction work on the Gwadar Power Plant. | The minister passed the directives while chairing a meeting to review progress of the plant. The Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB) is processing the 300MW coal power project at Gwadar, being developed by M/s CIHC Pak Power Company (Pvt) Limited (CPPCL). | Read also: Pakistan, China to form WG on 5 new economic corridors under CPEC | The project is in the 'priority list' of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and holds paramount importance for the e…
(2024-03-26). China again lodges solemn representations to Philippines regarding Ren'ai Jiao. ecns.cn Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Chen Xiaodong and the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines on Monday lodged representations with the Philippines over the recent illegal trespassing by Philippine resupply vessels into waters adjacent to Ren'ai Jiao.
(2024-03-25). Chinese Embassy strongly condemns UK's baseless cyberattack accusations. ecns.cn The UK's claim that China was responsible for malicious cyber campaigns targeting the UK is completely unfounded and constitutes malicious slander. We firmly oppose and strongly condemn this and have made a serious dmarche to the UK side.
middleeasteye.net (2024-03-26). War on Gaza: 'Reasonable grounds' to believe Israel committing genocide, says UN expert 
UN human rights expert Francesca Albanese submitted a report to the UN Security Council on Monday, stating that Israel has committed several acts of genocide in its war on Gaza and that it should be placed under an arms embargo.
socialistworker.co.uk (2024-03-26). Israel storms the last four hospitals still open in GazaIsrael launched a deliberate assault on Gaza's remaining hospitals last week, murdering patients, workers and people sheltering in medical compounds. Zionist forces hit the areas around four hospitals—Al-Shifa and Al-Nasr in Gaza City, and Al-Amal and Nasser in Khan Younis.
truthout.org (2024-03-26). Ocasio-Cortez Condemns US Complicity in Gaza "Genocide" and "Forced Famine" 
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) said that Israel's siege of Gaza amounts to a "genocide" in a speech on the House floor on Friday as she condemned Israel's "forced famine" and U.S. complicity in the massacre.
truthout.org (2024-03-26). US Shift in Rhetoric Isolates Israel, But Can It Prevent the Invasion of Rafah? 
US Shift in Rhetoric Isolates Israel, But Can It Prevent the Invasion of Rafah?
palestinechronicle.com (2024-03-26). UN General Assembly Overwhelmingly Votes to Demand Gaza CeasefireThe text passed with 153 votes in favor, while 23 countries abstained from the vote. Israel voted against the resolution, along with eight other countries and the United States, which vetoed a similar resolution at the United Nations Security Council
aljazeera.com (2024-03-26). Israel's toxic legacy: Bombing southern Lebanon with white phosphorus 
Scientists, historians point to a pattern in Israel's white phosphorous use that destroyed swathes of southern Lebanon.
(2024-03-25). Foreign firms set to expand investment in China. ecns.cn As China ramps up efforts to promote new quality productive forces, Chinese and foreign officials as well as institutions that participated in the China Development Forum 2024 (CDF) on Sunday expressed their optimism about its development prospects, which feature artificial intelligence (AI), new-energy vehicles (NEVs) and other emerging industries.
(2024-03-26). In Numbers: China and Dominica celebrate 20 years of diplomatic ties. ecns.cn
(2024-03-25). New quality productive forces boost MNCs. ecns.cn China's focus on advancing its high-end manufacturing sector and fostering new quality productive forces will generate fresh growth points for multinational corporations, making the global economy and supply chains even greener and diversified.
(2024-03-25). Nation firm on closer ties with financial institutions. ecns.cn Beijing reaffirmed its commitment to forging closer partnerships with international financial institutions as leaders of the central government hosted top officials from the World Bank.
(2024-03-26). Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour illuminated by art installation of egg-shaped objects. ecns.cn An art installation featuring hundreds of giant glowing egg-shaped objects dotting Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour opened to the public on Monday."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-25). Market liberalization big pull for investors. ecns.cn China's continuous efforts to tap into the country's domestic demand, open its doors even wider and foster an enabling business climate will provide greater trade and investment opportunities for enterprises around the globe.
(2024-03-26). Chinese, Cambodian defense officials reaffirm strong bonds. ecns.cn Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun on Monday met with the visiting deputy commander of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces Mao Sophan in Beijing.
(2024-03-26). China strongly opposes Blinken's criticism of Article 23. ecns.cn China's Foreign Ministry voiced strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition on Monday to U.S.' repeated slander and smear of the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance that just took effect on Saturday in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
(2024-03-26). The Heat: China-Honduras Relations. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-03-26). US/Japan to strengthen military pact against China. wsws.org The plans for greater operational control by the commander of US Forces in Japan underscore the fact that the Pentagon is preparing for war with China in the next immediate period, not many years down the track.
(2024-03-26). Medical insurance enrollment stable. ecns.cn Enrollment in China's basic medical insurance system has remained stable in recent years and rising premiums have contributed to improving the nation's healthcare services and lessening financial burdens on patients.
(2024-03-25). China again lodges solemn representations to Philippines regarding Ren'ai Jiao. ecns.cn Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Chen Xiaodong and the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines on Monday lodged representations with the Philippines over the recent illegal trespassing by Philippine resupply vessels into waters adjacent to Ren'ai Jiao.
(2024-03-26). Biomarker Changes Can Begin 18 Years Before Alzheimer Disease Diagnosis. jamanetwork.com Variations in several biomarkers, including proteins found in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), might appear 6 to 18 years before a person develops Alzheimer disease, according to a prospective cohort study that included more than 600 participants in China with no family history of the condition.
(2024-03-26). 30 Buddhist relics returned from Taiwan. ecns.cn Thirty Buddhist cultural relics have been returned to the Chinese mainland from Taiwan thanks to the joint efforts of people on both sides of the Strait.
(2024-03-26). China vows to establish integrated computing power network, boosting digital economy: NDB chief. ecns.cn China pledges to build a national integrated computing power network, in an effort to optimize the distribution of computing power and provide better services for the development of the digital economy.
(2024-03-26). Insights‰∏®50th China-Brazil ties prompt bilateral economic cooperation and people-to-people exchanges: Brazilian professor. ecns.cn The Brazilian and Chinese directors of Confucius Institute at the University of Campinas in Brazil shared their opinions on the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic relationship between China and Brazil, as well as people-to-people and cultural exchanges between the two countries. "ÄÄ…
(2024-03-25). Chinese, Cambodian defense officials reaffirm strong bonds. ecns.cn Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun on Monday met with the visiting deputy commander of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces Mao Sophan in Beijing.
(2024-03-26). Number of invention patents granted in China rises 78% in January-February. tvbrics.com 
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(2024-03-26). 30 Buddhist relics donated to Chinese Mainland. ecns.cn The United Association of Humanistic Buddhism, Chunghua from the island of Taiwan donated 30 Buddhist relics dating from the Song Dynasty (960-1279) to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) to the National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) on Monday.
(2024-03-26). Insights | Chinese path to modernization a valid model for challenges facing humanity: Spanish scholar. ecns.cn The Chinese path to modernization represents a valid model to address the main challenges facing humanity such as sustainable development, the search for peace, and the fight against inequality and poverty, said Javier García, journalism professor at Renmin University of China and former director of Agencia EFE in China.
(2024-03-26). Xiaomi's first electric vehicle put on display, drawing crowds. ecns.cn Chinese tech giant Xiaomi put its new electric vehicle (EV) on display on Monday in 60 stores across 29 cities in China. The company is aiming to become a new leading player in China's fiercely competitive EV market.
(2024-03-26). China's first corgi police dog debuts. ecns.cn Fu Zai, a cute corgi only six months old who has been trained to be China's first corgi police dog, made his debut during the opening day of a police camp in Weifang, Shandong province.
(2024-03-26). China's record-breaking deepwater jacket Haiji-2 successfully installed. ecns.cn Asia's first deepwater jacket, Haiji-2, was successfully installed at an oilfield in the Pearl River Mouth Basin sea area of the South China Sea on Tuesday, which will advance China's offshore oil and gas exploration capability."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-26). Taiwan Buddhist association donates 30 artifacts to Mainland. ecns.cn A Buddhist association from the island of Taiwan donated 30 lost relics to the National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) at a donation ceremony held at the National Museum of China (NMC) on Monday."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-26). UK says China targeted 'democratic institutions' in cyber campaign. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-26). Beijing urges Manila to act with caution. ecns.cn A Chinese senior diplomat on Monday said the current China-Philippines relations are "at a crossroads" and urged Manila to act with caution and stop any unilateral actions that may complicate the situation.
(2024-03-25). Policy shift sparks surge in Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge crossings. ecns.cn According to data from the Gongbei Customs of Zhuhai, Guangdong province, the number of vehicles only registered in Hong Kong and Macao, or so-called single-plated vehicles, passing through the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has increased significantly.
(2024-03-26). Chinese scientists achieve in vitro diagnostic breakthrough. ecns.cn Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Zhejiang Orient Gene Biotech Co Ltd announced on Monday that they have jointly developed a multi-index in vitro detection system based on quantum dot liquid biochips.
(2024-03-25). China, Dominica to boost ties. ecns.cn China is ready to work with the Commonwealth of Dominica to better align the two countries' development strategies and transform their friendship into the driving force of win-win cooperation, in order to benefit their peoples with greater achievements, President Xi Jinping said on Monday.
(2024-03-26). Taiwan Buddhist association donates 30 artifacts to mainland. ecns.cn A Buddhist association from the island of Taiwan donated 30 lost relics to the National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) at a donation ceremony held at the National Museum of China (NMC) on Monday"…
(2024-03-26). Asian economy expected to increase 4.5 percent in 2024: report. ecns.cn The Asian economy is expected to increase by 4.5 percent in 2024 amid a strong consumption and proactive fiscal policy, faster than 2023, according to the Asian Economic Outlook and Integration Progress flagship report issued at the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2024 in South China's Hainan Province on Tuesday.
(2024-03-25). Two wild giant pandas hugging each other as if on date. ecns.cn On Monday, two wild giant pandas were recorded hugging each other in China's Giant Panda National Park as if they were on a date. The scene was captured on tape by an infrared camera installed in Shimian County, Ya'an City, southwest China's Sichuan Province."ÄÄ"ÄÄ…
(2024-03-25). Xi hails new chapter of China-Nauru ties. ecns.cn China-Nauru relations are based on mutual respect, equality, mutual benefit and mutual support, President Xi Jinping said on Monday in talks with Nauru's President David Adeang in Beijing.
(2024-03-26). Cinco ciudadanos chinos mueren en atentado suicida en Pakistán. telesurtv.net Aunque aún no se ha descubierto al culpable del ataque terrorista en la central hidroeléctrica de Dasu en Pakistán, los expertos chinos creen que este ataque es una "copia" del ataque terrorista de Dasu de 2021.
positiveuniverse.com (2024-03-25). Please note: At about 10 minutes into the official UN video recording today, the Ambassador from the Russian Federation explains how the wording of the Security Council Ceasefire Resolution was changed just before the meeting started to weaken the language for a 'PERMANENT' ceasefire to something more contrived (a two week pause).