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Japan's 2026 Defense White Paper, released on August 4, should alarm not only its neighbors but the wider international community. The document does more than repeat familiar accusations against China. It marks a profound shift in Japan's postwar security philosophy by presenting military expansion not merely as a security affair, but as an engine of economic growth. This is no ordinary annual policy review. It is a political blueprint for reshaping Japan into a nation where military power, industrial policy and economic strategy are increasingly fused.
05 Aug 2026 11:28 ✍️ RSS China Global Television Network
The July data is consistent with that broader assessment: Prices are rising moderately, underlying demand is strengthening, and the economy retains both stability and room for further expansion.
09 Aug 2026 12:05 ✍️ RSS China Global Television Network
The Lancang-Mekong River, a golden waterway flowing across China and the Indo-China Peninsula. The Indo-China Peninsula forms a bond linking China, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. It is the mother river nourishing millions of people living across the basin. Since the launch of the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) mechanism, the six riparian countries have followed the principle of extensive consultation, joint contribution and shared benefits. Focusing on water resources, they have been working together to advance river basin governance, people's livelihood, ecological protection and technical exchanges.
29 Jul 2026 12:56 ✍️ RSS China Global Television Network
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 27. He arrived at the podium carrying the weakest public trust rating of his presidency, just 34%, along with a government forecast for economic growth in 2026 that has been cut nearly in half from its original target. What he delivered was less a reckoning with that decline than an extended inventory of government activity, an attempt to answer eroding confidence with volume rather than accountability.
27 Jul 2026 13:30 ✍️ RSS China Global Television Network