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A report at the China International Import Expo shows that China is now a global production hub and key source of demand, with a growing capacity to absorb goods from around the world. The Export-to-China Capacity Development Report notes that China's import mix has evolved to a more diversified structure encompassing industrial products, energy, and raw materials, as well as agricultural commodities.

The 41-year-old is Portugal's leading goal scorer with 146 goals in 234 caps. Ronaldo's decision to bring an end to his 23-year career with the national team came after a fall-out with coach Jorge Jesus during the international break.

US Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer says they are going to end the war with Iran, and there will be support from some Senate Republicans. Meanwhile, US media say the House of Representatives could move as soon as next week to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, as many Republican lawmakers blame him for the election results.

The ninth China International Import Expo has opened in Shanghai, running from November 5 to 10. More than 480 exhibits are making their global, Asian or China debut, a record high.

The European Commission has urged Ukraine to speed up reforms to conclude EU accession negotiations by the end of 2028. Its annual enlargement package also outlines accession roadmaps for Ukraine, Moldova, Albania and Montenegro.