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Chinese President Xi in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea, June 8 Kyodo - Flags of China and North Korea are hoisted in Pyongyang on June 8, 2026, as Chinese President Xi Jinping visits North Korea for the first time in seven years for a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. (Kyodo)

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Chinese President Xi in Pyongyang

Chinese President Xi in Pyongyang

Flags of China and North Korea are hoisted in Pyongyang on June 8, 2026, as Chinese President Xi Jinping visits North Korea for the first time in seven years for a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

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Chinese President Xi in Pyongyang

Chinese President Xi in Pyongyang

Flags of China and North Korea are hoisted in Pyongyang on June 8, 2026, as Chinese President Xi Jinping visits North Korea for the first time in seven years for a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

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Chinese President Xi in Pyongyang

Chinese President Xi in Pyongyang

Flags of China are hoisted in Pyongyang on June 8, 2026, as Chinese President Xi Jinping visits North Korea for the first time in seven years for a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

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China: Wedding Feast Carries On as Heavy Rain Floods Venue in Shaanxi

This unforgettable scene was captured in Weinan, Shaanxi Province, on May 18, 2026. It looks like a party on a river, but it’s actually an outdoor wedding feast. A sudden heavy downpour flooded the square with dozens of centimeters of water. Relatives and friends sit around dozens of round tables, watching the ceremony and waiting for the meal. Thankfully, the organizers set up cozy canopies and fences, keeping guests dry. Rain can’t stop love and blessings—everyone shows up in the storm to celebrate the newlyweds.

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China-Russia summit

China-Russia summit

People's Liberation Army honor guards hold Chinese and Russian flags ahead of a welcoming ceremony for Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 20, 2026, to be followed by a summit between him and Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Pool photo)

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U.S.-China summit in Beijing

U.S.-China summit in Beijing

Children wave U.S. and Chinese flags in front of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing ahead of a summit meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 14, 2026. (Pool photo)

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U.S.-China summit in Beijing

U.S.-China summit in Beijing

Children wave U.S. and Chinese flags in front of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing ahead of a summit meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 14, 2026. (Pool photo)

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German Chancellor Merz in China

German Chancellor Merz in China

German (L) and Chinese flags are hoisted in front of Beijing's Tiananmen gate on Feb. 25, 2026, amid German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to China.

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German Chancellor Merz in China

German Chancellor Merz in China

German (L) and Chinese flags are hoisted in front of Beijing's Tiananmen gate on Feb. 25, 2026, amid German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to China.

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New Zealand: Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui 3

Six people, including two teenagers, are missing after a major landslide struck a local campground in Mount Maunganui on Thursday, January 22. Police are also seeking information on three others as search and rescue operations continue in a dangerous environment, with authorities describing the incident as a national tragedy and the community rallying to support affected families.

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 2

Severe flooding has submerged towns and displaced hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines. Rivers overflowed in Cebu and nearby islands, forcing residents onto rooftops while cars and containers were swept through the streets. Local officials said some evacuation centers were inundated, and many survivors of a recent earthquake had to be evacuated again. More than 380,000 people fled their homes across the Visayas, southern Luzon, and northern Mindanao. Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, made landfall late Monday, November 3 with winds of up to 130 kph before moving toward the South China Sea on Tuesday, November 4.

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Illustration Peru Mexico Broken Relations

Illustration Peru Mexico Broken Relations

SUQIAN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 4, 2025 - An illustration photo shows words "broken relations" in a magnifying glass in a smartphone with National flags of Peru and Mexico in the background in Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China on November 4, 2025.

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Illustration Peru Mexico Broken Relations

Illustration Peru Mexico Broken Relations

SUQIAN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 4, 2025 - An illustration photo shows words "broken relations" in a magnifying glass in a smartphone with National flags of Peru and Mexico in the background in Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China on November 4, 2025.

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Illustration Peru Mexico Broken Relations

Illustration Peru Mexico Broken Relations

SUQIAN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 4, 2025 - An illustration photo shows words "broken relations" in a magnifying glass in a smartphone with National flags of Peru and Mexico in the background in Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China on November 4, 2025.

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Illustration Peru Mexico Broken Relations

Illustration Peru Mexico Broken Relations

SUQIAN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 4, 2025 - An illustration photo shows words "broken relations" in a magnifying glass in a smartphone with National flags of Peru and Mexico in the background in Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China on November 4, 2025.

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Illustration Peru Mexico Broken Relations

Illustration Peru Mexico Broken Relations

SUQIAN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 4, 2025 - An illustration photo shows words "broken relations" in a magnifying glass in a smartphone with National flags of Peru and Mexico in the background in Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China on November 4, 2025.

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China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

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Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

GUIYANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 - The red flags hanging on the lamp posts on both sides of Yan'an South Road create a festive and peaceful atmosphere for National Day in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China on September 26, 2025.

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Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

GUIYANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 - The red flags hanging on the lamp posts on both sides of Yan'an South Road create a festive and peaceful atmosphere for National Day in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China on September 26, 2025.

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Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

GUIYANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 - The red flags hanging on the lamp posts on both sides of Yan'an South Road create a festive and peaceful atmosphere for National Day in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China on September 26, 2025.

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Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

GUIYANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 - The red flags hanging on the lamp posts on both sides of Yan'an South Road create a festive and peaceful atmosphere for National Day in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China on September 26, 2025.

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Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

GUIYANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 - The red flags hanging on the lamp posts on both sides of Yan'an South Road create a festive and peaceful atmosphere for National Day in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China on September 26, 2025.

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Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

GUIYANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 - The red flags hanging on the lamp posts on both sides of Yan'an South Road create a festive and peaceful atmosphere for National Day in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China on September 26, 2025.

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Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

Hang The National Flag To Welcome National Day

GUIYANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 - The red flags hanging on the lamp posts on both sides of Yan'an South Road create a festive and peaceful atmosphere for National Day in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China on September 26, 2025.

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Remains Of 30 Chinese Korean War Martyrs Returned To Homeland From ROK - China

Remains Of 30 Chinese Korean War Martyrs Returned To Homeland From ROK - China

(250912) -- INCHEON, Sept. 12, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Dai Bing covers the coffins containing the remains of the Chinese People's Volunteers martyrs with the national flags in Incheon, South Korea on September 12, 2025. China and South Korea jointly held a ceremony on Friday to transfer the remains and belongings of 30 Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) soldiers who lost their lives during the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-1953), according to the Chinese embassy in South Korea. Photo by Chinese embassy in South Korea/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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V-Day Commemorations Held In Beijing - China

V-Day Commemorations Held In Beijing - China

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, salutes the flags of the Party, the nation and the army with a fixed gaze as he reviews troops in a Hongqi limousine during a grand gathering commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 3, 2025. Xi delivered a speech at the gathering and reviewed troops. Photo by Yin Bogu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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V-Day Commemorations Held In Beijing - Chin

V-Day Commemorations Held In Beijing - Chin

Spectators wave flags during a grand gathering to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 3, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TABLE TENNIS EUROPE SMASH SWEDEN 2025

TABLE TENNIS EUROPE SMASH SWEDEN 2025

MALMÖ 2025-08-24 Audience with flags as Sun Yingsha from China meets Wang Manyu from China in the final of the women's singles of the WTT Europe Grand Smash Sweden in Malmo Arena, in Malmo, Sweden, on Aug. 24, 2025.Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

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Russia Ukraine Situation

Russia Ukraine Situation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2025 - The flags of Russia and the United States, Shanghai, China on August 16, 2025.

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Russia Ukraine Situation

Russia Ukraine Situation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2025 - The flags of Russia and the United States, Shanghai, China on August 16, 2025.

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Russia Ukraine Situation

Russia Ukraine Situation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2025 - The flags of Russia and the United States, Shanghai, China on August 16, 2025.

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Russia Ukraine Situation

Russia Ukraine Situation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2025 - The flags of Russia, the United States and Ukraine, Shanghai, China on August 16, 2025.

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Russia Ukraine Situation

Russia Ukraine Situation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2025 - The flags of Russia, the United States and Ukraine, Shanghai, China on August 16, 2025.

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Russia Ukraine Situation

Russia Ukraine Situation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2025 - The flags of Russia, the United States and Ukraine, Shanghai, China on August 16, 2025.

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Russia Ukraine Situation

Russia Ukraine Situation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2025 - The flags of Russia, the United States and Ukraine, Shanghai, China on August 16, 2025.

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Russia Ukraine Situation

Russia Ukraine Situation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2025 - The flags of Russia, the United States and Ukraine, Shanghai, China on August 16, 2025.

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Russia Ukraine Situation

Russia Ukraine Situation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2025 - The flags of Russia, the United States and Ukraine, Shanghai, China on August 16, 2025.

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Russia Ukraine Situation

Russia Ukraine Situation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2025 - The flags of Russia, the United States and Ukraine, Shanghai, China on August 16, 2025.

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Russia Ukraine Situation

Russia Ukraine Situation

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2025 - The flags of Russia, the United States and Ukraine, Shanghai, China on August 16, 2025.

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SWEDEN TRADE TALKS USA CHINA

SWEDEN TRADE TALKS USA CHINA

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20250729The American and Chinese flags outside of Swedens government offices "Rosenbad" in Stockholm, Sweden July 29, 2025 ahead of the second day of trade talks between China and USA.Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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SWEDEN TRADE TALKS USA CHINA

SWEDEN TRADE TALKS USA CHINA

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20250729The American and Chinese flags outside of Swedens government offices "Rosenbad" in Stockholm, Sweden July 29, 2025 ahead of the second day of trade talks between China and USA.Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 30, 2025 - The flags of the United States, Israel and Iran, Shanghai, China on June 30, 2025.

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The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 30, 2025 - The flags of the United States, Israel and Iran, Shanghai, China on June 30, 2025.

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The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 30, 2025 - The flags of the United States, Israel and Iran, Shanghai, China on June 30, 2025.

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The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 30, 2025 - The flags of the United States, Israel and Iran, Shanghai, China on June 30, 2025.

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The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 30, 2025 - The flags of the United States, Israel and Iran, Shanghai, China on June 30, 2025.

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The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 30, 2025 - The flags of the United States, Israel and Iran, Shanghai, China on June 30, 2025.

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The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

The Flags of the United States Israel And Iran

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 30, 2025 - The flags of the United States, Israel and Iran, Shanghai, China on June 30, 2025.

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Illustration IOMed

Illustration IOMed

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 25, 2025 - The logo of the INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MEDIATION displayed in a smartphone with the national flags of various countries around the world in the background in Shanghai, China on June 25, 2025.

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