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M7.0 Tibet Earthquake Kills 16, Collapses 339 Homes
A M7.0 earthquake struck Baqen County, Nagqu city, northern Tibet, China, on Thursday (10/22/2026) at 10:33 p.m. local time — at least 16 people killed and 32 injured, per Chinese state media (Xinhua) cited by CNN, NDTV, and Reuters.
China Proposes Export Controls on AI and Chip Technology
China's Ministry of Commerce and Ministry of Science and Technology issued a draft proposal on Friday, October 16, 2026, to restrict or ban exports of 40 technologies in AI, biomedicine, and photovoltaics.
China Kindergarten Owner Sentenced to Life for Poisoning 247...
The Lanzhou Intermediate People's Court in Gansu Province handed down a first-instance verdict on Friday (16/10/2026) in the mass lead-poisoning case at Heshi Peixin Kindergarten in Maiji District, Tianshui, China.
Trump Claims Denuclearization Talks with Russia, China
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday (10/15/2026) that Washington is holding talks with Moscow and Beijing on denuclearization — efforts to reduce the nuclear arsenals of the countries with the world's largest stockpiles of nuclear warheads. The remarks were made in an interview with Newsmax.
China–North Korea Bridge Opens Today After 12-Year Delay
The New Yalu River Bridge opened to traffic on Thursday (10/15/2026); China and North Korea held a joint opening ceremony, according to China's official Xinhua news agency.