On March 7, 2024, officials in Beijing held a rare news conference where China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed domestic and global issues as well as China’s relationship with Russia. Yi reaffirmed China’s continued partnership with Russia despite the ongoing war in Ukraine, condemned the war in Gaza, criticized U.S.
This September, on a Tuesday morning, a 10-year-old Japanese schoolboy was fatally stabbed near his school in the city of Shenzhen. The attack was committed by an unknown assailant. The attack caused many reactions and outrage in both Japan and China, quickly escalating into a diplomatic crisis. While Japanese officials
On October 11, 2024, the world came together to observe the International Day of the Girl, a pivotal moment to celebrate girls everywhere while enhancing their voices, actions, and leadership. This year’s theme: “Girls’ Vision for the Future”, emphasises the potential of girls to shape a brighter future, despite the
In an inspiring display of unity and action, the 2024 World Food Forum (WFF) in Rome saw young people and women take centre stage in the fight for a better food future. Held from October 14 to 18, this global event hosted over 8,000 in-person participants and reached 1.7 billion
