Jun Porcelain Lifetime Achievement Awards Debut in Xuchang
By Wu Lujun – Deputy Editor – TDS Beijing

30 September 2025
The first China Jun Porcelain Collection Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony was successfully held at the Zhongyuan International Hotel in Xuchang on September 28, 2025, hosted by the Xuchang China Jun Porcelain Collectors Association.

Jun Porcelain Lifetime Achievement Awards Debut in Xuchang
By Wu Lujun – Deputy Editor – TDS Beijing

30 September 2025
The first China Jun Porcelain Collection Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony was successfully held at the Zhongyuan International Hotel in Xuchang on September 28, 2025, hosted by the Xuchang China Jun Porcelain Collectors Association.

Launch of the South African Consulate in Belgrade

30 September 2025

The South African Non-resident Ambassador to Serbia, Dr Lindiwe Msengana-Ndlela had a working visit to Serbia and held a meeting with Marko Đurić, Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Secretary General, Dušan Kozarev on 11 September 2025. They addressed a gathering of key stakeholders during the official launch of the new South African Consulate in Belgrade. Ambassador Msengana-Ndlela was accompanied by the Honorary Consul, Prof Marko Bumbaširević.

Tolstoy, Gandhi and South Africa - A Legacy of Interconnectedness in a constantly Changing World
By Kirtan Bhana

29 September 2025

Even before the age of instant messaging and digital connectivity, humanity demonstrated profound forms of interconnectedness. A striking example of this can be found in the correspondence between Russian writer Leo Tolstoy and Indian lawyer Mohandas Gandhi, then living in South Africa. Despite postal delays of up to six months, their exchange of letters captured ideas of peace, non-violence, and human dignity that would ripple across nations and generations. Their connection resonates with the theory of quantum entanglement — distant yet inseparable lives influencing each other profoundly.

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Courtney House International School Celebrates Three Decades of Educational Excellence and Global Vision

29 September 2025

As Courtney House International School marks its 30th anniversary, Executive Head Dimitra Bailanis reflects on a remarkable journey of transformation that embodies the institution's enduring symbol: from acorn to mighty oak.

South African Economy Turning the Corner with Support from China
By Kirtan Bhana

29 September 2025

China will mark the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic on October 1. Over nearly eight decades, China has transformed itself into a global powerhouse, lifting more than 800 million people out of poverty, pioneering in science and technology, and contributing positively to global development. Its achievements have not been limited to its domestic sphere — China has shared its knowledge, skills, technology, and even human capital with the Global South, helping partner nations chart their own development paths.

Where Diplomacy Meets Community - Bulgarian Embassy Hosts IDSA

By Anisha Pemjee

29 September 2025

Nestled in South-Eastern Europe, Bulgaria offers a unique geographical positioning, serving as a gateway to both Central and Western Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean. Known for its rich historical and cultural heritage, Bulgaria attracts millions of tourists each year, drawn to its scenic coastlines, ancient towns, thermal spring resorts, and its blend of Mediterranean and continental cuisine. Bulgarian wines, with centuries-old traditions behind them, offer an intriguing tasting experience for the South African palate.

Participants at BRICS+ Media Centre in Moscow discuss development of theatrical art in Russia and abroad

TV BRICS | 27 September 2025

Young actors arrived in the Russian capital to exchange experience under the InteRussia Fellowship Programme

A creative meeting of young actors from the BRICS+ countries with People’s Artist of Russia Anna Ardova took place at the BRICS+ Information and Cultural Media Centre in Moscow.

Lamola calls for unified global action to address issues of peace and inequality

26 September 2025

The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has emphasised the enduring role of the United Nations (UN) in global governance and called for a unified global approach to address the interconnected issues of peace, inequality, and sustainable development.

President calls for reforms to address global economic challenges

26 September 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on multilateral institutions to develop meaningful reforms that will address the challenges facing the global economy.

Think tank report highlights China's Yangtze River governance in new era 

This photo shows copies of the think tank report "A Mighty River That Nourishes a Great Nation -- Achievements, Insights, and Global Significance of Yangtze River Governance in the New Era." The report was released Friday by Xinhua Institute, a think tank affiliated with Xinhua News Agency, at the ongoing 2025 Great Rivers Forum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

WUHAN, 26September 2025 (Xinhua) -- A report released Friday expounds on the achievements, insights, and global significance of the Yangtze River governance in the New Era.