• Holiday box office revenues continue to rise
    Feb 20 2026
    Online ticketing platforms report that takings for the 2026 Spring Festival releases had surpassed 3.2 billion yuan by Friday afternoon, or more than 460 million U.S. dollars.
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  • China's consumer spending reports steady growth in Spring Festival holiday
    Feb 20 2026
    China's consumer sector has received an early boost during the Spring Festival holiday, with strong spending on shopping, dining and travel across the country.
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    5 Min.
  • Trump warns Iran of "bad things" if no nuclear deal, sets deadline of 10-15 days
    Feb 20 2026
    U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing an initial limited military strike on Iran, aimed at pressuring Tehran to agree to a nuclear deal.
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    5 Min.
  • UN humanitarian officials appeal for more aid for Gaza
    Feb 20 2026
    UN humanitarian officials and their partners have called for lifting the restrictions on bringing in widely needed aid for Gaza.
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    5 Min.
  • China's Ning wins 1,500-meter speed skating with Olympic record
    Feb 19 2026
    China's speed-skating star Ning Zhongyan has backed up his world elite status at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Winter Games by winning his career-first Olympic gold medal in the 1,500 meters.
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    5 Min.
  • Former UK Prince Andrew arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
    Feb 19 2026
    Police have arrested former Prince Andrew, King Charles' younger brother, on suspicion of misconduct in public office over his dealings with late financier and sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
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    5 Min.
  • S. Korea's ex-president Yoon sentenced to life in prison on insurrection
    Feb 19 2026
    A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk-yeol to life in prison for insurrection over his declaration of emergency martial law.
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    5 Min.
  • White house declines to set deadline for U.S.-Iran talks
    Feb 19 2026
    The White House has declined to set a deadline for the U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, saying Tehran may present more details on its negotiating position within weeks.
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    5 Min.