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Injecting animal blood into humans during WWII: Japan still owes history an answer

According to documents uncovered by Kyodo News, the Imperial Japanese Army is believed to have repeatedly carried out "heterologous blood transfusion" experiments on human beings in China during its invasion of China, injecting animal blood into living people.

2026-07-14 17:17:48
Think tanks' report debunks fallacies of 'SCS arbitration award,' validates China's legitimate position on maritime rights

Against the backdrop of 10 years since the issuance of the so-called "South China Sea arbitration award," a political farce cloaked in "legal" pretense that undermines peace and stability in the region, Chinese think tanks hosted the Roundtable Dialogue on South China Sea Security in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Monday and released a report titled "A New Critique of the South China Sea Attribution Award," exposing and refuting the fallacies and harms of the "arbitration award."

2026-07-14 09:00:18
Chinese, Russian submarines seen together for first time in drill, signaling breakthrough in underwater coordination, high-level mutual trust: expert

The at-sea phase of the China-Russia "Joint Sea-2026" exercise concluded on Saturday, marking the first time Chinese and Russian navy submarines have been featured together in the same image during the drill, according to China Bugle, an official media account affiliated with the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) news media center. A military affairs expert told the Global Times that this demonstrated a high level of mutual trust between the two countries that goes beyond the ordinary.

2026-07-13 09:50:50
SCO viewed as pillar for joint development

As the Shanghai Cooperation Organization marks its 25th anniversary this year, its Secretary-General Nurlan Yermekbayev highlighted the organization's contribution to peace, stability, and sustainable development across Eurasia and beyond in the past decades.

2026-07-12 19:51:28
Who was the real mastermind behind the S.China Sea arbitral tribunal, and how was the arbitration procedure subverted?

Ten years have passed since the illegal South China Sea arbitration award was rendered in 2016. Yet rather than fading into irrelevance, the Philippines has never ceased to fan the flames - repeatedly stoking the arbitration narrative in an effort to legitimize its unlawful territorial ambitions.

2026-07-10 10:32:05
How should EU-China ties be defined? Insights from MEP Dostál

Amid intensifying geopolitical conflicts, rising trade protectionism and profound changes in the global order, how should the European Union redefine its place in the world? In a recent interview with China Daily, Member of the European Parliament Ondřej Dostál said the EU needs to strengthen its internal cohesion, enhance its strategic autonomy and embrace an increasingly multipolar world with greater openness. He said China and the EU should make peace the foundation of cooperation, pursue prosperity through cooperation, and jointly uphold a stable multilateral order while respecting the differences between both sides.

2026-07-09 16:54:30
Behind "China overcapacity" hype lies Western overanxiety

As record heatwaves scorch Europe, China-made air conditioners and affordable cooling solutions have become runaway bestsellers, offering a timely reminder that China's strong manufacturing capacity is not an "overcapacity" problem at all. It is a solution to real-world needs.

2026-07-09 16:50:09
'Chinese Aegis' Type 052D destroyer Kaifeng meets Russia's 'carrier killer' Varyag as crews exchange visits during Joint Sea-2026 naval exercise

Under clear skies in the port city of Qingdao in East China's Shandong Province on Wednesday, Chinese and Russian warships participating in the "Joint Sea-2026" exercise were moored side by side at the dock. The national flags of China and Russia flew alongside each other atop the ships' main masts.

2026-07-09 09:24:29
UAE's Chinese-built L-15E jets debut at major US airshow; appearance showcases world-class capabilities, reflects global recognition: Chinese expert

Chinese-built L-15E advanced trainer jets made their first appearance at a major US airshow as part of the UAE's national aerobatic display team, attracting attention from international defense observers and earning high praise for their performance capabilities. A Chinese expert said the UAE bringing Chinese trainer aircraft to a US airshow highlights the aircraft's world-class performance. It also shows that the Chinese trainer aircraft is earning broad recognition and confidence from international users.

2026-07-08 09:29:50
New evidence details Japanese army's biochemical warfare

The Exhibition Hall of Evidences of Crime Committed by Unit 731 of the Japanese Imperial Army in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, has released newly examined evidence documenting atrocities committed during the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931-45).

2026-07-07 16:47:12