Chinese and South Korean Foreign Ministers discuss mutual trust and cooperation, while Trump's former lawyer testifies about hush money. Shanghai International Film Festival set to open. Also covers Gaza conflict, humanitarian crisis, legal case, heatwave impacts, rice production, and global food security. Highlights international relations, business updates, China's economic growth, advancements in chatbot technology, sports news, and cultural exchanges between China and France.
Calls for mutual trust and adherence to one China principle for Chinese-South Korean cooperation
Russian President Putin's first state visit to China focuses on bilateral relations and regional issues
Wuhan and Suva formalize city relationship to enhance cooperation and support Belt and Road Initiative
Deep dives
China and South Korea Strengthen Relations
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his South Korean counterpart have called for maintaining mutual trust and eliminating misunderstandings. They highlighted the need for adherence to the one China principle and proper treatment of Taiwan-related questions to enhance bilateral cooperation.
Russian President's Visit to China
Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit China, marking his first state visit under his new term. Discussions will revolve around bilateral relations, cooperation, and international and regional issues. This visit commemorates 75 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries.
Wuhan and Suva Collaborate as Friendly Exchange Cities
The cities of Wuhan in China and Suva in Fiji have formalized a friendly exchange city relationship to enhance cooperation in agriculture, culture, education, and development. This initiative aims to support the Belt and Road Initiative and foster a global South community with shared prosperity.
Hidden Champions Forum Strengthens China-Germany Cooperation
Industrial leaders and entrepreneurs from China and Germany gathered at the Hidden Champions Forum in Beijing to explore collaboration in intelligent new energy vehicles, digital economy, and education. The forum highlighted the potential of small and medium-sized enterprises to drive innovation and bilateral cooperation.
UN's Revised Figures for Gaza Deaths
The UN has adjusted the number of deaths in the conflict between Hamas and Israel, with over 35,000 total casualties. The revision details the fatalities among women and children in Gaza, emphasizing the ongoing humanitarian crisis, including the lack of aid due to closed land crossings.
Mutual trust and cooperation have topped discussions at a meeting in Beijing between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his South Korean counterpart Cho Tae-yul (01:04). Donald Trump’s former lawyer has testified in court in New York saying he used settlement payments to keep an alleged affair about Trump quiet (16:02). And the Shanghai International Film Festival is set to open in June (53:04).
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