The 2026 Forum on Global Human Rights Governance was held in Beijing from June 11 to 12.

Taiwan regional leader Lai Ching-te's "most egregious records" and "major predicaments" reflect his own deep suffering. The ocean of suffering knows no bounds - turn back, and one will reach the shore. So, does Lai still have a way out?

On Wednesday, the Chinese government released the white paper titled "More Just and Equitable Global Governance: China's Principles, Proposals and Actions." Guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, the white paper systematically presents China's ideas

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup unfolds, a commercial story is emerging across vast distances in Yiwu, China's small-commodities hub. Within just a few days, a stress-relief toy football attracted more than 300,000 orders, according to a report by China Central TV.

Recently, Nissan announced that it had signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chery International UK, under which it will study manufacturing Chery passenger vehicles at its Sunderland plant's production Line One in the UK from April of financial year 2027.

If the "10 most egregious records" highlight Lai Ching-te's various erratic performances, then the "five major predicaments" describe his increasingly heavy and constrained political reality.

In his two years in office, Lai Ching-te has set numerous unprecedented egregious records, landing himself in an equally unprecedented predicament as a result. Hai Feng has sorted through and reviewed his misdeeds, pointing out that the only viable path forward for Lai is to let go of his obsessions

Editor's Note：2026 marks the 80th anniversary of the start of the Tokyo Trial. As a landmark judicial event in the aftermath of World War II, the trial has exerted a profound influence on modern international criminal law and the evolution of international order, especially Asian regional order.

Editor's Note:For many foreign observers, China's daily landscape presents a series of fascinating phenomena. In this special commentary series, "The Logic of Chinese Governance through Daily Life," we address three core inquiries about China frequently raised by the international community

Recently, netizens discovered that the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs' website still features a page titled "Japan's Orientation as a Peace-loving Nation," with content dating back to around 2015, when Shinzo Abe was prime minister.

Recently, Japan's House of Councillors passed a bill to establish a so-called national intelligence committee, a key initiative championed by the administration of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, amid considerable controversy.

The world today is undergoing profound and radical changes unseen in centuries. Structural contradictions are becoming increasingly prominent, regional conflicts occur frequently, and hegemonism and power politics still exist to a certain extent.

Some Western media outlets have seized on the decline in China's crude oil imports, with some even raising the question: How long can the country hold up?Such questions come against the backdrop of a worsening global energy crisis.

The Group of Seven (G7) summit will take place from June 15 to 17 in Evian-les-Bains at the foothills of the French Alps, also known as the town of Evian.

Editor's note: Cao Cong, a special commentator for CGTN, is a doctoral candidate at the School of International Politics and Economics, University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily the views of CGTN.

Editor's Note: Song Qingrun is a professor at the School of Asian Studies of Beijing Foreign Studies University. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily those of CGTN.