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India’s challenge ends at China Open as Satwik-Chirag crash out in semifinal

India’s challenge ends at China Open as Satwik-Chirag crash out in semifinal

Others Sports News The Indian men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were knocked out of the China Open 2025 after losing against Malaysia's Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in the semifinal. Satwik-Chirag knocked out in the...

8 Jamaicans heading to Japan for Exchange and Teaching programme

8 Jamaicans heading to Japan for Exchange and Teaching programme

Jamaica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Kamina Johnson Smith (centre); Japan’s Ambassador to Jamaica Yasuhiro Atsumi (fourth right) and his wife, Tomoko Atsumi (left), with participants in the Japan Exchange and Teaching...

Xinhua News | Torch relay for World Games debuts in China

The torch relay for the World Games was held for the first time in the event's history on Saturday, launching from the iconic Sanxingdui archaeological site in southwest China's Sichuan Province and tracing a route through major landmarks of...

Heat waves boost water-related activities, night tours in China

A drone photo taken on July 26, 2025 shows tourists enjoying lotus flowers in a boat at a scenic area in Xinghua, east China's Jiangsu Province. With heat waves gripping many regions across the country, diverse "cooling tourism" events, such as...

GLOBALink | Shuangliu Yangtze River Bridge closed successfully in C China's Hubei

WUHAN, July 26 (Xinhua) -- The closure of the Shuangliu Yangtze River Bridge in central China's Hubei Province was successfully completed on Saturday. The bridge, with a main span of 1,430 meters and a designed speed of 120 kilometers per hour,...

2nd China-Latin America human rights roundtable highlights cooperation for global governance

SAO PAULO, July 26 (Xinhua) -- Experts from China and countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) exchanged their views on human rights development cooperation and the China-Latin America contribution to global governance at a meeting held...

Satwik-Chirag Ousted In China Open Semifinals

Satwik-Chirag Ousted In China Open Semifinals

IMAGE: India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost to Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik of Malaysia in the semifinals of the China Open Super 1000 badminton tournament on Saturday. Photograph: ANI Photo India's top doubles pair Satwiksairaj...

First World Saxophone Congress in China opens in Harbin

HARBIN, July 26 (Xinhua) -- The 20th World Saxophone Congress opened on Saturday in Harbin, the capital city of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, in the first time the event has been hosted in China. This year's event has attracted more...

Thai Fighter Jets Are Dropping South Korean Guided Glide Bombs On Cambodia

Thai Fighter Jets Are Dropping South Korean Guided Glide Bombs On Cambodia

Click to see full-size image. (X) The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) is using South Korean-made KGGB (Korean GPS-Guided Bomb) in its attacks on Cambodia. The air force has been leading Thai military operations against the Cambodian military since the...

Privacy safeguards needed to help fuel AI growth in Japan, panel chair says

Privacy safeguards needed to help fuel AI growth in Japan, panel chair says

The head of Japan's Personal Information Protection Commission has emphasized the need to introduce a monetary penalty system to help develop the country's artificial intelligence industry. In a recent interview, Satoru Tezuka, who assumed the...

GLOBALink | U.S. students explore Flying Tigers' history in China's Anhui

"I think this museum can help show people that America and China actually can work together really well." A group of U.S. students and teachers explored the history of the Flying Tigers during a visit to China's Anhui.

Lao PDR Prepares for 2nd Lao-China Tourism Year

Lao PDR Prepares for 2nd Lao-China Tourism Year

KPL On July 25, 2025, the Department of Tourism Promotion under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism hosted a preparatory workshop for the upcoming 2nd Lao-China Tourism Year, chaired by Mr. Phouthone Dalalom, Deputy Director-General of the...

How to lose fear and beat Chinese: Tanvi Sharma and Vennala Kalagotla learn valuable lessons in defeat, picking bronze at Asian Junior Championships

How to lose fear and beat Chinese: Tanvi Sharma and Vennala Kalagotla learn valuable lessons in defeat, picking bronze at Asian Junior Championships

Anyone who is anybody in badminton in the last two decades from the continent, has a medal from the Asian Junior Championships, an event the Chinese set a lot of store by. So, when Tanvi Sharma and Vennala Kalagotla picked bronzes in the latest...

Taiwan-Japan festival of fruit opens

Taiwan-Japan festival of fruit opens

The two-day Taiwan-Japan Dagang Fruit Festival opened yesterday at the Kaohsiung Music Center, with nearly 100 stalls promoting agricultural products alongside music and dance performances. Fruit exports totaled 22,517 tonnes from January to last...

Maldives and Japan discuss strengthening ties during special envoy’s visit

Maldives and Japan discuss strengthening ties during special envoy’s visit

In a reaffirmation of the Maldives–Japan friendship, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu welcomed Ikuina Akiko, Special Envoy of the Prime Minister of Japan and Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, during a courtesy call held Saturday...

Chinese Embassy Probes Company's Abandonment Of Nigerian Miners In Central African Republic

The probe follows public outrage triggered by a viral video on social media, which appeared to show Nigerian nationals stranded and seeking help after allegedly being left behind by their Chinese employer in the mineral-rich Central African...

Myanmar Rights Group Demands Chinese Sanctions

Myanmar Rights Group Demands Chinese Sanctions

Rights watchdog Justice For Myanmar (JFM) on Friday called for sanctions on the Chinese state-owned defense corporation Norinco for arming Myanmar’s regime. The rights group called on China to stop sending weapons and surveillance technology to...

2nd LD-Writethru: Chinese government proposes creation of global AI cooperation organization

SHANGHAI, July 26 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government has proposed the creation of a global artificial intelligence (AI) cooperation organization, and is tentatively considering establishing its headquarters in Shanghai, Xinhua has learned from...

Iraq imports +18,000 Chinese vehicles in H1 2025

Iraq imports +18,000 Chinese vehicles in H1 2025

2025-07-26T12:26:08+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Baghdad Iraq brought in over 18,000 vehicles from China during the first six months of 2025, up from 10,000 in the same period last year, the Iraq Future Foundation for...

Government committee declares Chinnaswamy 'unsafe for large-scale events'

Government committee declares Chinnaswamy 'unsafe for large-scale events'

BENGALURU STAMPEDE The stampede in the RCB victory parade left 11 dead and over 50 injured. © Getty Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium has been declared "unsafe for large-scale events" by the Justice John Michael D'Cunha Commission appointed by the...

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