U.S. filmmaker David Lynch, celebrated for his uniquely dark and dreamlike vision in such movies as “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive” and the TV series “Twin Peaks,” has died just days before his 79th birthday.

U.S. President Joe Biden announced today that he will not enforce the TikTok ban scheduled to take effect Sunday, a day before the inauguration of President-elect Donal Trump. Instead, the fate of the popular app will be left to the incoming Trump administration.

Hotels and airlines are experiencing widespread cancellations from Chinese tour groups ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday, with independent tourist bookings also slowing due to safety concerns in Thailand.

The Peace Ark, which was commissioned into the Navy in 2008, stands as China’s first standard ocean-going hospital ship.

China will embark on a series of ambitious space missions in 2025.

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Tuesday that seven U.S. companies have been added to the unreliable entity list for selling arms to China’s Taiwan region.

A large number of American netizens, the so-called TikTok refugees, have flocked to the Chinese social platform Xiaohongshu (RedNote), engaging in lively interactions with Chinese users.

​Rescuers have pulled out 36 dead bodies and 82 survivors from a gold mine deep underground in two days of operations, police said Tuesday, adding that the survivors would all face illegal mining and immigration charges.