Author: Anjan Parajuli

China introduces new policies to ramp up development of computing power technology

Global Times October 12, 2023

China introduces new policies to ramp up development of computing power technology

China is rolling out new policies to promote high-quality development of computing power technology on Monday, aided with strengthened top-level design and infrastructure build-up to give the country an edge in complex computations and data processing tasks. Six government agencies including the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology...More

Taiwan ‘self-developed’ AI language model says ‘the island belongs to China’

Global Times October 12, 2023

Taiwan ‘self-developed’ AI language model says ‘the island belongs to China’

An artificial intelligence (AI) language model which was claimed to be self-developed by the island of Taiwan replied to users that Taiwan island belongs to China, the Global Times reporters found on Monday. Academia Sinica in Taiwan released the AI language model last Friday which can answer all...More

GT Voice: BRI cooperation crucial for development of Middle East

Global Times October 12, 2023

GT Voice: BRI cooperation crucial for development of Middle East

As the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) continues to advance, cooperation between China and Saudi Arabia has seen diversified development in addition to traditional energy infrastructure, Chinese media outlet Jiemian reported on Saturday. For instance, the two countries have established bilateral and regional coordination mechanisms that aim to...More

Guizhou scientists discover fast radio burst for the first time with FAST

Global Times October 12, 2023

Guizhou scientists discover fast radio burst for the first time with FAST

Southwest China’s Guizhou Province scientists discovered for the first time a new fast radio burst (FRB) which possibly came from a cosmic explosion 6 billion years ago. The discovery was made with the help of China’s 500-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST). Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are super...More

Why everyone wants stellar influencer Li Ziqi back

Chen Xi October 12, 2023

Why everyone wants stellar influencer Li Ziqi back

In a recent official promotional video on Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, Chinese influencer Li Ziqi made an appearance after a two-year hiatus, sparking speculation among netizens that she might make a formal comeback on the platform. This topic quickly trended on Chinese social media, generating anticipation...More

Young couples practice environmental protection via carbon neutral weddings Reducing footprints

Huang Lanlan in Shanghai October 12, 2023

Young couples practice environmental protection via carbon neutral weddings Reducing footprints

Yang Yin held her wedding ceremony in Shanghai during the just past National Day holidays, a traditional wedding peak in China. The wedding, in her words, "couldn't be simpler, environmentally-friendly and low-cost." Yang only invited some 20 guests, all of which were her and her husband's close relatives....More

Why do the US and Dalai Lama clique smear China’s dam operation and water resources development on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau?

GT staff reporters October 11, 2023

Why do the US and Dalai Lama clique smear China’s dam operation and water resources development on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau?

The recent re-emergence of the old tune of attacking China's normal water resources development and utilization has once again been used by the US and the secessionist Dalai Lama clique to smear China. Media reported that during the recently concluded World Water Week Conference in Stockholm, the US...More

Anti-China forces politicize human rights council by attempting to deny China seat

Liu Xin October 11, 2023

Anti-China forces politicize human rights council by attempting to deny China seat

While the politicization of human rights has alarmed more academics and nations, some Western countries and anti-China forces have not ceased their efforts and are attempting to reduce China's votes at the upcoming UN Human Rights Council that is slated to take place on Tuesday, using unfounded accusations...More

US’ one-sided military support for Israel fuels tension: expert

GT staff reporters October 11, 2023

US’ one-sided military support for Israel fuels tension: expert

US' one-sided decision to send weapons and warships to Israel after Hamas attack will "further fuel the tension, cause more humanitarian crisis," said Chinese observers, moreover, Washington's wrong-footed response to the surprise attack also mirrored its failed Middle East policies, a result of flip-flopping and indecisiveness, commented the...More

US politicians’ remarks adding fuel to Israeli-Palestinian conflict are very callous: Global Times editorial

Global Times October 11, 2023

US politicians’ remarks adding fuel to Israeli-Palestinian conflict are very callous: Global Times editorial

The casualty data of this round of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is being updated every day, causing concern and distress for the civilians living in the area. According to Israeli media reports on October 9, the conflict has resulted in more than 1,300 deaths and over 5,000 injuries on...More

Xi meets US senators, stressing stable bilateral ties, cooperation

Wang Qi October 11, 2023

Xi meets US senators, stressing stable bilateral ties, cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with a US congressional delegation led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in Beijing on Monday, emphasizing the importance of a stable China-US relationship and cooperation, while rejecting the confrontational mentality and the "Thucydides trap" claim. Chinese experts said the fact that President...More

Huawei’s high-profile launch event may not reveal details of its starring Mate 60 Pro phone: sources

Global Times October 04, 2023

Huawei’s high-profile launch event may not reveal details of its starring Mate 60 Pro phone: sources

Huawei is to hold a high-profile new product launch event on Monday afternoon, which is expected to be the launch of a series of products including Huawei Smart Screen V5 Pro and Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch flagship tablet, according to media reports. However, insiders told the Global Times...More

More than 850,000 rare fish return to Yangtze River, enhancing aquatic biodiversity

GT staff reporters October 03, 2023

More than 850,000 rare fish return to Yangtze River, enhancing aquatic biodiversity

Aiming at increasing the proliferation of fish in the Yangtze River for this autumn season, more than 850,000 rare fish were recently released from the Yangtze River Park in Yibin, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, and the Baihetan reservoir area in Yunnan Province's Zhaotong city, which is known for...More

China, EU hold ‘productive’ trade dialogue; bloc urged to take concrete steps to stop protectionism

Yin Yeping and Wang Cong October 02, 2023

China, EU hold ‘productive’ trade dialogue; bloc urged to take concrete steps to stop protectionism

Chinese and EU officials on Monday held a high-level economic and trade dialogue in person in Beijing for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, saying that they had held "in-depth, candid and productive" talks and reached a series of new win-win results and consensus in various areas,...More

Mystery, repercussions of Nord Stream pipeline explosions still linger one year later

Andrew Korybko October 01, 2023

Mystery, repercussions of Nord Stream pipeline explosions still linger one year later

The one-year anniversary of the unsolved Nord Stream explosions on September 26 is a timely occasion to reflect on one of the largest acts of sabotage in history and the broader geopolitical tensions within which it took place. Several underwater blasts destroyed most of the Nord Stream I...More