World Desks
Countries
GSM's world desks follow the news of 37 countries and the Chinese communities within them — plus dedicated desks for Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau.
Thailand
泰国
Thai Police in Tak Rescue Three Bound Chinese Men: Four Thai Men Arrested Over Suspected Trafficking to Myanmar Scam Compounds
Indonesia
印度尼西亚
Indonesia: Over 57,000 Poisoned Under Free Meals Programme, Kitchens to Be Monitored
Malaysia
马来西亚
Follow-Up: 79 Candidates Confirmed for Melaka State Election With No Nominations Rejected; Six Four-Way Fights Among 28 Seats, Polling on November 14
Singapore
新加坡
Singapore: Age Well Kakis Launched, Seniors Aged 50 and Above Earn Stipends for Volunteering in Community Care
Canada
加拿大
Canada's Carney: Prepared to Wait for a New U.S. President if No Acceptable Trade Deal Can Be Reached With Trump
Australia
澳大利亚
Melbourne Cup Carnival Opens Today with Victoria Derby Day; More Than 280,000 Expected Across Four Race Days
Philippines
菲律宾
Philippines Puts Over 141,000 Personnel on Duty for Undas, With Full Alert at 5,311 Cemeteries Through Nov. 3
Peru
秘鲁
Peru's Cerro de Pasco Mining Pollution Case: UN Experts Urge Respect for Human Rights and Judicial Independence
South Korea
韩国
South Korea: Security Adviser Says Seoul Will Respond Firmly to North Korean Border Breaches
Japan
日本
Magnitude 6.0 Deep Earthquake Strikes Off Shima, Japan: 352 km Deep, No Tsunami Threat
Vietnam
越南
Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City Chinese Business Community: Vietnam-China Seminar Focuses on Production, Logistics and Global Value Chains
France
法国
Follow-Up: French Senate Passes 'Rioters Pay' Bill Allowing Damages to Be Deducted From Family and Housing Benefits
United Kingdom
英国
UK: 12 Ukrainian Drone Makers Showcase Battle-Proven Systems to British Industry
South Africa
南非
South Africa's Gauteng Chinese Business Community: Labour Department to Hold Compliance Advocacy Session on November 20, Deputy Minister and Chinese Ambassador to Speak
Venezuela
委内瑞拉
Venezuela: Interim President Rodríguez Says Non-Essential State Assets to Be Offered to Private Sector, 44 Energy Contracts Under Negotiation
Russia
俄罗斯
Ghana Says Russia to Back 2,000 MW Nuclear Plant and Deepen Ties
United Arab Emirates
阿联酋
UAE: Dubai AI Festival Opens with Over 100 Chinese Companies Taking Part to Expand in Regional Markets
Brazil
巴西
Rubio and Brazil's Foreign Minister Agree to Meet Again After Election Tension
Argentina
阿根廷
Argentina Lithium: Rio Tinto Inaugurates Fénix Expansion and Sal de Vida in Catamarca, Combined Investment of About $1.4 Billion
Cambodia
柬埔寨
Cambodia: International Arrivals Fall 43.7% in First Nine Months; Chinese Visitors Still Second-Largest Group at 643,314
Italy
意大利
Italian Chinook Helicopter Serving EU Force Crashes in Bosnia, Killing 4 and Injuring 11 of 15 Aboard
New Zealand
新西兰
New Zealand: Former Christchurch Motel Owner Jian Li Sentenced to 7.5 Months' Home Detention for Exploiting Four Migrant Workers Paid for 40 Hours While Working Up to 98
Spain
西班牙
Follow-up: Spain's Prime Minister Says Trust in High-Speed Rail 'Has Been Broken' After Crash Affecting People From at Least 23 Countries
Panama
巴拿马
Panama Earthquake Relief: Chinese Association Sends Truckloads of Supplies as Bakery Owner Gives Away 2,000 Bags of Bread
Germany
德国
Cost-of-Living Protests Spread to Germany as France Faces Another Saturday of Rallies
Netherlands
荷兰
Netherlands: Seven of Its Eight Most Critical Raw Materials Are Processed Mainly in China, Gallium Tops the List
Mexico
墨西哥
Mexico City's Grand Day of the Dead Parade Rolls Today Along a 10-Kilometer Route to the Zocalo
Sweden
瑞典
Sweden's Next Prime Minister: Parliament to Vote Tuesday on Centre Party Leader Thand Ringqvist
Austria
奥地利
Austria: Household Electricity Network Charges Projected to Fall 3.6% in 2027, Saving About €24 a Year Under the New Tariff Structure
Ireland
爱尔兰
Ireland: UCD Confucius Institute Marks 20th Anniversary and Launches Primary School Chinese Programme
Portugal
葡萄牙
Follow-Up: Thousands Return to Lisbon's Rossio Square Demanding the Rental Bill Be Scrapped, as Prime Minister Rules Out Repeal
Greece
希腊
Greek PM Mitsotakis Calls at UN Security Council for Global Maritime Truce: Attacks on Civilian Merchant Ships Are Unacceptable
Switzerland
瑞士
Switzerland: Court Finds Ex-Belarus Officer Responsible for Enforced Disappearance, UN Experts Welcome Judgment
Belgium
比利时
Belgium Inflation: Annual Rate Rises to 5.26% in October, Highest Since April 2023 as Energy Prices Jump 33%
Rwanda
卢旺达
Kigali, Rwanda: More Than 80 Women Graduate from Weaving and Business Training as Chinese Embassy Backs Agaseke Centre for a Third Year
Hungary
匈牙利
'Charming Jiangsu' Weaving and Embroidery Exhibition in Budapest: Ming-Dynasty Garments, Nanjing Yunjin Brocade and Blue Calico on Show
Myanmar
缅甸
Thai Police in Tak Rescue Three Bound Chinese Men: Four Thai Men Arrested Over Suspected Trafficking to Myanmar Scam Compounds
Special Regions
Hong Kong · Taiwan · Macau
Hong Kong
香港
Halt U.S. Operations Within 30 Days: Hong Kong's HKT Agrees to Stop U.S. Services Under FCC Pressure, With China Unicom a Shareholder in Its Parent
Taiwan
台湾
China's Coast Guard Conducts Patrols East of Taiwan, Says It Will Step Up Enforcement
Macau
澳门
Macau Community Rewards Scheme: Expanded Trial From November 1 Brings Discount Vouchers to Over 1,000 Neighbourhood Shops