OECD raises 2026 global growth forecast to 2.9%

More than 53 million seniors received government subsidies during the 14th Five-Year Plan period, as China works to make elderly care services more accessible and inclusive.

OECD raises 2026 global growth forecast from 2.8 to 2.9 percent, citing economic resilience and AI-driven investment.

China's education system sees broad expansion, with enrollment rates exceeding 90 percent from preschool to senior secondary education.

WindEnergy Hamburg 2026, a leading global wind industry event, is showcasing innovations in onshore and offshore wind power, energy storage and smart energy solutions.

Hurricane Polo continues intensifying off Mexico's Pacific coast, posing life-threatening flooding risks. It reached Category 5 strength earlier on Tuesday. Mexican authorities warned of intense rainfall for western and southern parts of the country.

The United States, Denmark and its autonomous territory of Greenland have signed an agreement in New York to expand the US military presence on the strategic Arctic island.

China swept Japan 3-0 to retain the women's volleyball title at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, securing its 10th gold in the event.

China aims to raise forest coverage to 25.8 percent by 2030, while strengthening nature conservation and expanding forest-related industries.

China's top 500 private enterprises reported nearly 6.7 trillion US dollars in combined revenue last year, with 110 companies each surpassing 15 billion dollars.

A new report says an extreme El Nino event could cause losses equivalent to at least 2 percent of the GDP in Latin America and the Caribbean. It says a high-intensity event could have wide-ranging impacts on energy, agriculture, fisheries and infrastructure.