In an interview with @europe.cgtn.com, Harvard professor and British historian #RanaMitter explains why China’s critical contribution to World War II has long been overlooked in the West. #WWII80 #ForgottenFront #WWII #ChinaHistory

Carney: Canada will recognize Palestinian state

Russia claims control of Chasiv Yar, Ukraine says fight isn’t over #Ukraine #Russia #Donetsk #RussiaUkraine #Putin #Zelenskyy

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It was in 1975 that the European Union and China established diplomatic relations. The world is very different now, and the hope is that trust and trade can continue to grow. CGTN’s William Denselow reports from Brussels. More: shorturl.at/yXA2j

After Russian President Vladimir Putin said “There are still people who want to go back to the times of Napoleon, forgetting how it ended", his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron responded “the only imperial power I see in Europe today is Russia.” #macron #putin

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants a halt to aerial attacks, the Turkish President backs him – but Russia says no to a temporary ceasefire. Plus the #EU ramps up defense spending and #Russia calls it “confrontational.” Latest on the #Ukraine conflict.👇 More: shorturl.at/0TZVT

The European Parliament has confirmed to CGTN it has removed restrictions on lawmakers’ meetings with China. The EP said: "The new rules for MEPs ensure stronger and binding reporting requirements with regard to meetings with any representatives of the countries concerned, even subject to sanctions"

China and Ukraine have signed two agreements, paving the way for Ukrainian peas and wild aquatic products to enter the Chinese market, said the Chinese Embassy in Ukraine late Thursday. #China #Ukraine #TradeAgreement #Agriculture #FoodExports #ChinaUkraineRelations

U.S. President Donald Trump says Ukraine and Russia both want to reach a peace agreement because "they have no choice." “I think what’s going to happen is Ukraine wants to make a deal because I don’t think they have a choice,” Trump said at the White House. #trump #us #ukraine

12 Tesla cars were damaged in a blaze caused by an alleged arson attack in the early hours of Monday at a Tesla dealership in Plaisance-du-Touch, near Toulouse. 📸 Lionel Bonaventure/AFP

A prospective minerals deal between the United States and Ukraine is not enough on its own to act as a security guarantee that would ensure Russia sticks to the terms of any peace deal in the Ukraine conflict, UK PM Keir Starmer told parliament on Monday. #ukraine #minerals #us #uk

Lenovo has shown off its new foldable laptop, the Think Book, at #mwc2025 in Barcelona. CGTN’s Ken Browne gives it a try.

On Saturday, flames were seen shooting out of a FedEx cargo plane's engine as it flew to Newark Liberty International Airport. The Boeing 767, which had just taken off from Newark en route to Indianapolis, struck a bird mid-flight, damaging ts engine. #boeing #fedex #newark #plane #fire #fyp #viral

Share prices of European defense companies have soared as Europe looks to ramp up military spending. BAE Systems up 15%. Thales up 14%. Rheinmetall up 13% According to NATO, 21 of 28 European member states of Atlantic Alliance (excl. Turkiye and Iceland) met minimum threshold of 2% of GDP in 2024.

One person has died and several are injured after a car drove into a crowd of people in the German city of Mannheim, a police spokesperson has said. The official said that one suspect has been arrested and added that it was unclear whether any other suspects were involved.

From Chinese tech company Baidu’s Apollo Go to US EV giant Tesla’s Cybercab, it seems self-driving cars are closer than ever to our daily life. How far away are the self-driving cars? Our new explainer series China Explained begins today. Stay tuned. #ChinaExplained #2025ChinaAgenda

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said European countries are seeking a ‘coalition of the willing’ to help Ukraine - but said he did not accept that the United States under President Donald Trump was an unreliable ally. Read more: tinyurl.com/45sksr4j

It’s all smiles and hugs as Europe’s leaders arrive at Lancaster House in the center of London to be greeted by host UK PM Keir Starmer. 📸Toby Melville, Christophe Ena, Kevin Coombs / Reuters #europe #security #ukraine #uk #europe #eu

Why has Israel stopped humanitarian aid from going into Gaza and what is the latest on the fragile ceasefire deal?👇🏽 Read more: tinyurl.com/ybby8wtu #israel #gaza #us #aid

European and NATO leaders and Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be discussing the conflict. The Ukrainian president will hope events are happier than his showdown with Trump in the White House on Friday.👇 Read more: tinyurl.com/yc7kekfz #ukraine #london #summit #us #trump

There could be up to 40 million tons of lithium beneath the Weinebene mountain in Austria, making it one of the biggest so far discovered deposits in Europe. Johannes Pleschberger heads underground….👇 tinyurl.com/59srz9m2 #lithium #green #austria #mining

Statistical service Eurostat, has released a report about low wage earners in the EU. The report shows that one in seven workers are in low paid jobs. But which countries are the worst off? Tap the link below to find out ⬇️ tinyurl.com/u8fh62s5

Volodymyr Zelenskyy embraced UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday just a day after the Ukraine President endured an extraordinary showdown with Donald Trump in Washington. Zelenskyy will also visit King Charles on Sunday. #ukraine #zelenskyy #europe #eu

After Zelenskyy’s very public argument with Trump, where does the EU stand in its support for Ukraine and what’s next for Europe as its leaders scramble to work out what to do next…👇 tinyurl.com/2vwk4vyp #Zelenskyy #Trump #EU

A freight train carrying highly toxic benzene derailed in Czechia, sparking a massive fire that sent thick black smoke billowing across the sky. Read more: tinyurl.com/yjd4mw55 #Czechia #TrainDerailment #BenzeneSpill #ChemicalFire

See what the Ukraine President said on American TV just an hour after the furious exchange. Plus a look back with words and video on Friday’s extraordinary scenes in the White House. Link: tinyurl.com/r8przs38 #trump #zelenskyy #ukraine #us

U.S. President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday to sign a minerals deal that Trump described as "very fair." Zelenskyy expressed hope that the agreement would mark a step forward for Ukraine. #Trump #Zelenskyy

Trump dodges plea from UK's Starmer for Ukraine security guarantee. Peace deal and UK-U.S. trade deal both discussed by the leaders – but no agreement yet. Read more: tinyurl.com/msxf7y5p

The value of AI in agriculture is projected to grow from $1.7 billion in 2023 to $4.7 by 2028, according to the World Economic Forum. AI companies have been out in force at the Paris Agriculture Show. Read more: tinyurl.com/57w5uwuk

A wildfire has ravaged almost 3,000 acres in Ofunato. Buildings have been destroyed and over 1,300 households evacuated. At least 3,000 people have reportedly sought refuge in reception centers. One person has been killed, as firefighters continue to battle the blaze. #Japan #Wildfire #Ofunato

Amid talk of the UK and other countries deploying peacekeepers to monitor any Ukraine-Russia ceasefire, what’s the difference between a peacekeeper and any other kind of soldier? Watch our exclusive animation to find out. #ukraine #russia

UK prime minister Keir Starmer and U.S. President Donald Trump have spoken to the world’s media about the possibility of peace in Ukraine. #Starmer #Trump #Ukraine

Katy Perry will be part of the first all-female crew to fly to space on Blue Origin’s NS-31 mission. She will join Jeff Bezos’s fiancée Lauren Sanchez, journalist Gayle King, former NASA scientist Aisha Bowe, civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen, and film producer Kerianne Flynn. #KatyPerry

In a bid to force the large supermarket chains to lower their prices, Croatian shoppers have begun collectively boycotting individual chains one day of the week, every week. Read more: tinyurl.com/mrypzz8h

Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, passed away at 113 in a nursing home in Bellmore, New York. Born in Poland in 1912, Girone lived not only through Nazi Germany but survived the Japanese occupation of Shanghai as well. #HolocaustSurvivor #RoseGirone

President Trump previously wrote. "A Dictator without Elections, Zelenskyy better move fast or he is not going to have a Country left." The comment was featured on the website Truthsocial on February 19,2025,and was shared over 17,000 times. #Trump #Zelenskyy

Andrew Tate and his brother were spotted arriving at Fort Lauderdale airport, where they were approached and questioned by reporters. The brothers' arrival has sparked significant media attention. #AndrewTate #FortLauderdale #TateBrothers

Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed Kurdish leader and founding figure of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)—a militant organisation established in 1984 that has long waged an armed struggle against the Turkish state for Kurdish autonomy—has called for its own dissolution. #AbdullahOcalan #PKK

European leaders rushed to Paris for emergency talks after being excluded from a high-level U.S.-Russia summit on Ukraine in Riyadh. With Trump and Putin moving ahead with negotiations, Europe fears being left out of key decisions on the conflict’s resolution. READ MORE: tinyurl.com/mr2a9ewf

How does #ClimateChange threaten our security? How do we manage #ClimateRisk? And what are opportunities for greater 🇪🇺-🇨🇳 collaboration on #ClimateAction? At #MSC2025, I spoke with @europe.cgtn.com on #ClimateSecurity and more — check out the interview here 🎙️👇 youtu.be/uDfBc_PC1B4?...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz mocked U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s comments on Europe, when asked about them at the Munich Security Conference - drawing laughter and applause from the crowd. #USpol #Vance #Trump #EU

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov asked why Europe would be invited to join possible talks on a peace settlement in Ukraine if European politicians want the war to carry on. #Lavrov #Ukraine #EU

People across Israel are participating in rallies as today marks 500 days since October 7, 2023 – the day that Hamas attacked Israel, killed roughly 1,200 people and took 251 as hostages. 73 hostages still remain in Gaza. #gaza #israel #hostages #ceasefire

Munich Security Conference chairman Christoph Heusgen, gave an emotional speech thanking European leaders for reaffirming values of democracy, freedom and rule of law – after U.S Vice-President JD Vance’s speech criticizing Europe. #munichsecurityconference #foreignaffairs #vance #uspol #eu

China’s animated film Ne Zha 2 hit the global box-office Top 10 on Monday with earnings exceeding $1.67bn. It’s the first non-Hollywood film to enter the global Top 10 chart. Credit: Ne Zha 2, CFP #Nezha2 #Chinesefilm #animation #boxoffice

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says he and U.S. President Donald Trump are in “full cooperation and coordination” concerning Gaza, adding that his country is determined to “achieve all the war objectives we set.” #Israel #Gaza