US ambassador nominee sparks anger for remarks interfering in Argentina's internal affairs

US nominee for ambassador to Buenos Aires has sparked a storm of criticism Wednesday among Argentine lawmakers, media and trade unions with some Argentine politicians accusing him of violating diplomatic conventions, interfering in Argentine domestic affairs and meddling in judicial matters. The nominee claimed that Argentina's ex-president should face justice in cases in which she […]

Xi receives credentials of new ambassadors to China

Chinese President Xi Jinping received the credentials of 16 new ambassadors to China in Beijing on Friday. The ambassadors are: -- Pham Thanh Binh from Vietnam -- Miguel Lecaro Barcenas from Panama -- Jose Julio Gomez Beato from Dominica -- Riza Poda from Albania -- Jonathan Edward Austin from New Zealand -- Thaddeus Kambanei from […]

China launches ‘MAZU’ early warning initiative amid global climate challenge, applying AI knowhow to practice

At the opening ceremony of the 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai on Saturday, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) launched a new early warning initiative, "MAZU," aimed at strengthening international cooperation on extreme weather and climate risks. MAZU stands for Multi-hazard, Alert, Zero-gap, and Universal, and it's also the name of the revered maritime […]