Home » Destination News » China Sees Unprecedented Holiday Spending Surge Driven by Major Sports and Cultural Events Across the Capital – New Update You Need to Know Published on October 8, 2025 As the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays unfold in Beijing, the latest China news is all about the booming holiday spending…
STRASBOURG (Reuters) -Recent drone incidents and other airspace violations show Europe is facing hybrid warfare to which it must respond with measures that go beyond traditional defence, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday. “This is not random harassment,” von der Leyen said in a speech in European Parliament in Strasbourg. “It…
We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China deploys prototype of missile defence system with planet-wide coverage On May 20, US President Donald Trump announced he had selected…
Published on: Oct 08, 2025 12:49 pm IST Pakistan says the militants use neighbouring Afghanistan to train and plan attacks against Pakistan, a charge Kabul denies. Islamist militants ambushed a Pakistani military convoy near the Afghan border on Wednesday, killing nine paramilitary soldiers and two officers, sources said, with the Pakistani Taliban claiming responsibility. The…
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Recent Chinese drills showed how China would encircle and strangle Taiwan by blocking its life-sustaining shipping lanes, a strategy with potentially less risk than staging a full-scale invasion, as Beijing pursues its stated goal of gaining control of the self-ruled island, by force if necessary. The challenge of steeling Taiwan against a blockade starts with…
A Chinese university student has sparked anger on social media in China and Japan after documenting his disrespectful “poverty travel” exploits in Osaka. His outrage-causing actions included abusing free samples of food and drying his hair with a public hand dryer. The travel influencer known as Yikeshu, who boasts nearly 200,000 followers on a major…
A government official in Ecuador has accused protesters of attempting to attack President Daniel Noboa, alleging that a group of approximately 500 people surrounded his vehicle and threw rocks. The attack, which unfolded in the south-central province of Canar, took place as Noboa arrived in the canton of El Tambo for an event about water…
South Korean military capabilities aimed at countering North Korea can also contribute to deterring China, a high-ranking Pentagon official has told Congress, recommending that U.S. defense strategy focus on Beijing. The statement by U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for East Asia John Noh, who is nominated to serve as assistant secretary for Indo-Pacific security…
Birmingham Museums Trust, Barnsley Museums and Discover Bucks Museum are among 75 museum organisations set to receive grants to help keep cherished civic museums open and engaging The Museum Renewal Fund delivers on the government’s Plan for Change commitment to ensure communities can access culture locally Millions of people across England will be able to…