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23.04.2026 21:30 Reunification is the only path forward for Taiwan and is key to the well-being of the people on the island, a mainland spokesperson said on Wednesday.

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23.04.2026 21:30 Tensions in the Middle East continue, with spillover effects adding new complexities to Syria's already fragile situation. China calls on the relevant parties to seize the window for peace, exercise maximum restraint, show utmost sincerity, and continue resolving disputes through political and diplomatic means in order to achieve a comprehensive and lasting ceasefire, Fu Cong, China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, said at a UN meeting on Wednesday. He also noted that Israel should withdraw from Syrian territory without further delay.

23.04.2026 21:30 Panama condemned the seizure of a ship flying its flag as it passed through the Strait of Hormuz, calling it an "illegal detention."

23.04.2026 21:30 The US Senate on April 22 voted 51-46 to reject a Democratic-led effort to limit President Donald Trump's authority to use military force against Iran.

23.04.2026 21:30 The U.S. State Department on Wednesday urged U.S. citizens in Iran to leave after the Middle East country partially reopened its airspace.

23.04.2026 21:30 U.S. President Donald Trump did not view Iran's seizure of two European ships by force near the Strait of Hormuz as a breach of the extended U.S. ceasefire with Iran, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday.

23.04.2026 21:30 The Iranian ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has strongly protested to the world body over the United States' misuse of the airspace and territory of five Persian Gulf Arab countries for illegal strikes on the Islamic Republic during the imposed war.

23.04.2026 21:30 During a recent meeting with Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates , Chinese President Xi Jinping put forward a four-point proposal on promoting peace and stability in the Middle East.

23.04.2026 21:30 China's Ministry of State Security on Thursday disclosed several cases of leaks involving industrial and supply chains, which included insider leaks in semiconductor technology, data theft, and the covert extraction of critical mineral information.

23.04.2026 21:30 Marking the 77th anniversary of the People's Liberation Army Navy on Thursday, the PLA Navy held open-ship events in more than a dozen cities nationwide, with over 40 active-duty vessels opened to the public. Several of them were opened to the public for the first time. Among them, the Type 081 mine countermeasures ship, the Qingzhou, which made its debut in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning Province, drew particular attention. Unlike aircraft carriers or large destroyers, mine countermeasures ships rarely appear in the public eye. Curious to learn more, the Global Times reporter stepped aboard the Qingzhou to explore the spirit behind this warship.

23.04.2026 21:30 China on Thursday marked the 77th anniversary of its navy, whose presence and growing strength have become an important force in maintaining regional and global stability.

23.04.2026 21:30 A total of 56 Chinese officials at the provincial and ministerial level received penalties in the first quarter of 2026 in the country's anti-corruption fight, China's top anti-graft body said on Thursday.

23.04.2026 21:30 The first meeting between foreign ministers and defense ministers of China and Cambodia under the "2+2" strategic dialogue mechanism was held here in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, on Wednesday, aiming at enhancing bilateral cooperation in various fields.

23.04.2026 21:30 Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps says it has seized "two offending vessels" during an alleged "secret attempt to leave" the Strait of Hormuz.