US President Trump said if he had not prevented Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, Israel — and effectively the entire Middle East — would not exist today, and that no one wants to say it but everyone knows it is true.

Nov. 6 — MOFCOM and Austria’s Federal Ministry for Economy, Energy and Tourism co‑hosted the inaugural China‑Austria Entrepreneurs Committee meeting in Beijing. Ministers Wang Wentao and Hartmannsdorfer attended; more than 100 political and business delegates were present. The committee was established to deepen bilateral economic ties, promote alignment between China’s 15th Five‑Year Plan and Austria’s Industrial Strategy 2035, and drive sector‑focused, pragmatic cooperation. China urged Austria to provide a fair, open, non‑discriminatory environment for Chinese investment. Delegates expressed confidence in trade and investment prospects and said they will use the committee mechanism to advance China‑Austria and China‑EU economic engagement.

The Fifth Plenum of the 20th CCP Central Committee set the 21st Party Congress for H2 2027 in Beijing. The CCP Central Committee has issued a notice detailing comprehensive arrangements for delegate elections; the Organization Department held a meeting to finalize specific arrangements.