(2024-11-22). US Military, Green Lighted by Biden Admin. to Attack Russia in Coming Weeks. pressenza.com Introduction | The following article is written in the form of a short letter to members of the US Democratic Party. | Hey Fellow Democrats, | The current US president, the one we voted for, is openly attempting to start a World War with a month left in his term. The AMERICAN military has just been green lighted by the Biden administration to operate long range rockets into Russia.(1)(2) Meanwhile Russia has, as of yesterday, upped its nuclear arsenal's readiness level to 100%.(3) That's the highest level in its history. If the US forces a war to start with Russia, we will be at war with China as well. | I ask yo…
(2024-11-22). Give us peace on Earth: The Forty-Seventh Newsletter (2024). mronline.org 
As outgoing Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin embarks on his twelfth tour of the Indo-Pacific, the U.S.'s New Cold War on China shows no signs of slowing down, even under a second Trump presidency.
(2024-11-22). US Foreign Policy vs. China Continues Under Trump. libya360.wordpress.com Brian Berletic The incoming Trump administration is poised to pick up where the Biden administration has left off on the decades-spanning centerpiece of US foreign policy ‚Äí the encirclement and containment of China. This includes through an intense US military build up across the Asia-Pacific region, provocations over the island province of Taiwan, and continued…
(2024-11-22). Brazil and China sign a historic round of agreements. peoplesdispatch.org During Xi Jinping's latest visit to Brazil for the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, China and Brazil signed 37 documents, including memoranda, agreements, plans, protocols and letters of intent. This is more than twice as many agreements that were signed last year during President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's state visit to Beijing in April 2023 wherein 15 agreements were signed. | The first on the list of agreements was to expand the partnership between the two countries. Strategic partnerships are an important feature of Chinese foreign policy. Brazil was the first country in the world to have such a partnership wi…
(2024-11-22). Potential seen for China-UK cooperation. ecns.cn Experts said the dialogue between Chinese President Xi Jinping and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit on Monday underscores the vast potential for more China-United Kingdom collaboration.
(2024-11-22). Insights | French historian: Sino-French dialogues need explore commonalities and disparities to deepen mutual understanding. ecns.cn Borbalan highlighted that both China and France have rich, diverse cultures. He said that French culture is shaped by European civilization, while Chinese culture has been influenced by Indian Buddhism and Western religions.
(2024-11-22). Insights | Internet a powerful tool for storytelling across cultures, say international experts. ecns.cn Experts in the culture industry and prominent online influencers from China and abroad gathered in Wuzhen, East China's Zhejiang Province to share ideas on the internet's role in facilitating cultural exchanges, as the Forum on Cultural Exchange and Mutual Learning, part of the 2024 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit, kicked off on Thursday.
(2024-11-22). China, Brazil create innovative microgrid demonstration project. ecns.cn The operation ceremony of campus microgrid technology project, conducted by China's State Grid Corporation's Brazilian unit CPFL, was held in Campinas, Sà£o Paulo State, in Brazil on Thursday.
(2024-11-22). China has signed full visa exemption agreements with 25 countries. ecns.cn China has signed full visa exemption agreements with 25 countries, authorities told a regular policy briefing on Friday.
(2024-11-22). China willing to engage in dialogue, manage differences with the U.S.: MOC. ecns.cn China is willing to engage in active dialogue with the U.S. based on mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation, expand cooperation, manage differences, and promote stable and far-reaching bilateral economic and trade relations, Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce (MOC) Wang Shouwen said Friday.
(2024-11-22). China extends vis-free policy to another 9 countries. ecns.cn China has decided to extend the visa-free policy to nine more countries until the end of 2025, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Friday.
(2024-11-22). Insights | Brazilian professor who writes to President Xi: Experience in China is life-changing. ecns.cn As a professor in the Department of Film, Mello has been dedicated to cultural cooperation in the audiovisual industry.
(2024-11-22). (W.E. Talk) China a template to contribute its G20 wisdom. ecns.cn The G20 Summit has concluded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. How should China and Brazil, as two key members of the G20, enhance collaboration within the G20 framework to make greater contributions to global governance reform?
(2024-11-22). 6th China-France Cultural Forum shows importance of staying curious and respectful. ecns.cn China and France are both ancient civilizations, so we must stay curious about each other's cultures while respecting our differences, said Jean-Pierre Raffarin, former prime minister of France and president of the Foundation Prospective and Innovation (FPI), during the 6th China-France Cultural Forum held from Nov. 12 to 14 in Deauville, France.
(2024-11-22). Global experts pool wisdom for better people-to-people connectivity in Nanning. ecns.cn The Belt and Road Forum on People-to-people Connectivity kicked off on Friday in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, aiming to pool wisdom and strength to promote high-quality development of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
(2024-11-22). China resilient against external shocks amid U.S. 60% potential tariff threat. ecns.cn China's economy has demonstrated strong resilience, great potential and vitality, and the country is capable of resisting the impact of external shocks.
(2024-11-22). Delegates push to enhance global vocational education. ecns.cn China will advance vocational education through high-quality reform and the integration of industry and education.
(2024-11-22). Spectacular view of Nurja Grand Canyon after snow. ecns.cn Snow adds color to cloud-shrouded Nurja Grand Canyon in Changji City, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Nov. 20, 2024.
(2024-11-22). Stunning night scenery of water town Wuzhen. ecns.cn The 2024 World Internet Conference (WIC) Wuzhen Summit kicked off on Wednesday morning in the ancient water town of Wuzhen in east China's Zhejiang Province.
(2024-11-22). Insights | French historian: Sino-French cooperation is to strike balance between commonalities and disparities. ecns.cn To seek common interests, discussing differences and similarities between China and France is tremendously important for bilateral cooperation.
(2024-11-22). Consequences of coup and presidential assassination plot revealed in Brazil. infobrics.org The incumbent Brazilian administration might be left with no choice other than to turn "anti-American" and to seek to further enhance its partnerships with actors such as China.
(2024-11-22). Brazil and China Sign a Historic Round of Agreements. libya360.wordpress.com Mauro Ramos 37 documents were signed during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Brazil, including memoranda, agreements, plans, protocols and letters of intent. (Photo: Ricardo Stuckert) Analysts agree on the importance of raising the level of the relationship between Brazil and China, but consider that there is room for more cooperation During Xi Jinping's latest…
(2024-11-22). China: Experts gather to explore Chinese traditions and international humanitarian concepts. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Construction works of Kingfisher Central Processing Facility ready by 2025. independent.co.ug 
Kikuube, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Construction works of the Central processing facility (CPF) for the Kingfisher Development Area (KFDA) in Kikuube district currently stand at 70 percent. The China National Offshore Oil Company, Uganda (CUL) is the operator of KFDA on behalf of the Joint Venture Partners (JVPs) comprising TotalEnergies Exploration, and Production, Uganda (TEPU) …
(2024-11-22). World Chess Championship final 2024: Schedule, format, prize money, players. aljazeera.com All the details about the biggest two weeks in chess as a young Indian grandmaster takes on the Chinese world champion.
(2024-11-22). Unlocking Chinese Cities | An Ancient Town's Rebirth: Bridging the World, Shaping the Future. ecns.cn
(2024-11-22). Airtel Uganda partners with ZTE Corporation to enhance digital inclusion and smartphone penetration in the country. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Airtel Uganda a leading 5G telecommunications network has partnered with ZTE Corporation, a Chinese telecommunication company to enhance digital inclusion across the country. This partnership seeks to ensure Ugandans tap into and enjoy the benefits of the growing digital era to advance the quality of their lives. According to …
(2024-11-22). Beijing all set for winter thrills. ecns.cn With Beijing's full set of Olympic-standard venues bustling with preparatory work, the world's first dual Olympics host city is gearing up for an exciting winter.
(2024-11-22). Mass protests against New Zealand's effort to weaken MƒÅori rights — and hurt the planet. grist.org 
Earlier this week, tens of thousands of people converged on Aotearoa New Zealand's Parliament in a show of solidarity against a legislative onslaught against Indigenous rights. | They had marched peacefully for nine days, in what MƒÅori peoples call hƒ´koi, in an effort to stop the country's new right-wing government from forcing through a bill that would dilute Indigenous influence on the government by reinterpreting one of its founding documents. | "MƒÅori have been here, we are going to be here forever. You're never going to assimilate us," said Catherine Murupaenga-Ikenn, o…
(2024-11-22). Mayo Clinic Minute: Battling barriers to transplant surgery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Each year, there are thousands of people waiting for a kidney or liver transplant in the U.S. Some of those transplant candidates are living with diabetes, high blood pressure or obesity, which can sometimes complicate transplant surgery. Dr. Shennen Mao, a Mayo Clinic transplant surgeon, offers advice on preparing patients for the lifesaving operations. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/12Ec8VFBBJU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 06) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2024-11-22). Giant panda Fuhin celebrates 4th birthday in Japan. ecns.cn Giant panda Fuhin celebrated her fourth birthday with special four-leaf clover-shaped ice on Friday.
(2024-11-22). EVs continue in spotlight at LA Auto Show. america.cgtn.com 
One of the biggest car events in the United States, the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show, is underway. Some of the biggest names in the auto industry are unveiling their newest models and concept cars. The transition to electric is once again the highlight of this year's show. CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan reports.
(2024-11-22). Mass shooting victims and families sue Colorado nightclub. america.cgtn.com 
Two years ago on Nov. 19, a man opened fire at a nightclub in Colorado, killing five people and injuring 19 others. Now, shooting victims and families have sued the club's owners and law enforcement, saying they could have prevented the tragedy. CGTN's Hendrik Sybrandy reports.
(2024-11-22). Bolsonaro faces potential charges for role in coup attempt. america.cgtn.com 
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is facing new legal troubles, after federal police say they've concluded that the right-wing politician and his allies attempted to stay in power after his failed re-election bid in 2022, via a coup attempt. Bolsonaro is already barred from running for office until 2030, the result of a previous case finding him guilty of election interference. Now this case could result in jail time. Paulo Cabral has the story from Brasilia.
(2024-11-22). Ping pong fans around globe closely watch World Table Tennis finals. america.cgtn.com 
The World Table Tennis Finals are underway in Fukuoka, Japan — the last major tournament of the 2024 season. It's been quite an exciting year for the sport as table tennis was one of the most attended events of the Paris Olympics. Toni Waterman caught up with the CEO of World Table Tennis Steve Dainton, who told her that the sport is having a global resurgence.
(2024-11-22). Dalian animal park welcomes 30 penguin chicks via artificial incubation. ecns.cn More than 30 penguin chicks have been born through artificial incubation since Oct 31 at the national-level Antarctic penguin breeding base at Sunasia Ocean World in Dalian, Liaoning province.