🟥 #InNumbers | Key takeaways from the UN study on Israeli destruction in Beirut and Mount Lebanon The United Nations Development Programme reported that Israel had destroyed 146 buildings, mainly in Beirut's southern suburbs. @enzoquenes writes today.lorientlejour.com/arti…

#InNumbers 2026 marks the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between #China and #Laos and the China-Laos Friendship Year. Since the establishment of diplomatic ties on April 25, 1961, China and Laos have been committed to the principles of long-term stability, good-neighborliness, mutual trust and comprehensive cooperation.

#InNumbers China's self-developed large passenger aircraft the #C919 has safely transported more than 5 million passenger trips since entering commercial service three years ago, and has reached 23 cities in its flight network.

#InNumbers The Global Partnership for Poverty Alleviation and Development (#GPPAD) was officially established on Wednesday at the 2026 Global Poverty Reduction and Development Forum in Beijing. Jointly initiated by China, 53 other countries, and nine international organizations, the GPPAD marks a milestone in global poverty-reduction efforts.

#InNumbers On the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif completed a visit to China. The two countries deepened strategic mutual trust, advanced the #China-#Pakistan Economic Corridor 2.0, and signed cooperation agreements to boost trade, agriculture, education and media cooperation.

#InNumbers Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is on his first state visit to China from May 24 to 28. He previously traveled to China several times for international events. The year 2026 marks the 10th anniversary of a comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Serbia. The friendship between China and Serbia is often referred to as "iron-clad." From high-speed railways to cultural exchanges, the relationship between China and Serbia is evolving into a deeper connection shaped by shared development, growing exchanges and closer ties between the two nations.

#InNumbers Mutual visa-free policies have significantly facilitated people-to-people exchanges between #China and #Russia.

#InNumbers Strategic coordination has also galvanized vibrant cultural exchanges, further strengthening mutual understanding and friendship between the two peoples. The #China-#Russia Years of Education, starting this year, are set to feature hundreds of exchange events, building on the success of previous theme years dedicated to culture, sports and sci-tech innovation.

#InNumbers #China-#Russia bilateral trade reached approximately $228 billion in 2025, exceeding the 200-billion-dollar threshold for the third consecutive year. China has remained Russia's largest trading partner for 16 consecutive years.

#InNumbers China's economy posted a steady recovery in the first four months of 2026, with key indicators rebounding and new growth drivers gaining momentum.

#InternationalMuseumDay #InNumbers From ancient bronzes to immersive digital exhibitions, museums are becoming one of China’s hottest #cultural destinations. In 2025, #museums across China welcomed 1.56 billion visits.