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NATO’s irresponsible Afghan pullout signals decreasing legitimacy

He Zhigao July 22, 2021

NATO’s irresponsible Afghan pullout signals decreasing legitimacy

Following US President Joe Biden's decision to bring US forces in Afghanistan home, NATO also started withdrawing its own mission from the country. Twenty years after the war in Afghanistan began under former US president George W. Bush, the US-led NATO pullout is leaving a devastated, broken and...More

Floods in Europe end myth of West’s governance

Li Haidong July 21, 2021

Floods in Europe end myth of West’s governance

The recent disastrous flooding in western Germany and Belgium has caused at least 170 deaths. Local authorities in Germany were criticized for not evacuating people in time. Germany has always been an example of excellent governance in Europe. In people's perception, it is always meticulous, and German society...More

Miguel Diaz-Canel congratulates Peruvian President-elect

Left Review Online July 21, 2021

Miguel Diaz-Canel congratulates Peruvian President-elect

Havana. Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Tuesday congratulated Peruvian President-elect Pedro Castillo, who won the second round of elections (June 6) with large popular support. The Cuban head of State expressed cordial congratulations on his Twitter account, while in another tweet he wished Castillo success in his administration....More

Over 2 million Chinese petition WHO to probe Fort Detrick lab on COVID-19 origins

Left Review Online July 20, 2021

Over 2 million Chinese petition WHO to probe Fort Detrick lab on COVID-19 origins

Over 2 million Chinese netizens have signed an open letter as of Tuesday noon, demanding the World Health Organization (WHO) investigate the US' Fort Detrick lab on COVID-19 origins, and the number is still increasing rapidly. The letter was issued as the WHO on Friday proposed a second...More

Gender Equality in the DPRK Seen by Law

Left Review Online July 19, 2021

Gender Equality in the DPRK Seen by Law

On July 30, 1946, the Law on Sex Equality was promulgated in north Korea. Having stipulated in the law that women enjoy the equal social status as men, the country guaranteed this through the people-oriented democratic constitution adopted in 1948 and the Socialist Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic...More

Cuban FM praises Cuban people´s support for revolutionary process

Left Review Online July 19, 2021

Cuban FM praises Cuban people´s support for revolutionary process

Havana. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Saturday highlighted the Cuban people's support for the revolutionary process and sovereignty amid attempts to subvert the country. On Twitter, the Cuban foreign minister posted that 'those questioning the loyalty and support of millions of Cubans to their Revolution really ignore...More

China reiterates call to US to lift blockade against Cuba

Left Review Online July 19, 2021

China reiterates call to US to lift blockade against Cuba

Beijing. China on Monday reiterated its call to the United States Government to immediately and completely lift the economic, financial and commercial blockade imposed against Cuba, after highlighting that it is a global claim. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian deplored the permanence of such policy although the international...More

Turning to Japan and India futile for Australian tourism in crisis

Left Review Online July 19, 2021

Turning to Japan and India futile for Australian tourism in crisis

Amid Canberra's reckless diplomatic strategy and deteriorating ties with its largest trading partner, its tourism has emerged as a new sector unable to avoid the fallout with declining tourists from China even after the pandemic ends. Industrial practitioners are reportedly planning to turn to Japan and India for...More

How Sony hurts Chinese consumers by repeated humiliations against Chinese national pride

Left Review Online July 19, 2021

How Sony hurts Chinese consumers by repeated humiliations against Chinese national pride

As a renowned Japanese company profiting in China, Sony has repeatedly crossed the line with various actions that hurt the national pride of the Chinese people. Its founding prospectus emphasizes that one of its founders, Masaru Ibuka, worked to produce new military equipment for the Japanese army during...More

Sinopharm, Sinovac to supply 550m vaccines to COVAX

Leng Shumei July 18, 2021

Sinopharm, Sinovac to supply 550m vaccines to COVAX

Chinese COVID-19 vaccine producers Sinopharm and Sinovac reached advance purchase agreements with the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) to provide as many as 550 million doses of China-made vaccines for the world through the COVAX Facility, a move that would largely help the world tackle the...More

Fearful of being surpassed, Washington shows anxiety in China policy

Yang Xiyu July 18, 2021

Fearful of being surpassed, Washington shows anxiety in China policy

On Wednesday (July 7), over 40 progressive groups sent a letter to US President Joe Biden and lawmakers urging them to prioritize cooperation with China. In the letter, they criticized Washington's current confrontational approach to China with "the growing Cold War mentality." In terms of the political spectrum,...More

Cuba is and will continue to be a country of peace – President Diaz-Canel

Left Review Online July 17, 2021

Cuba is and will continue to be a country of peace – President Diaz-Canel

Havana, Jul 16. Cuba is and will go on being a country of peace, President Miguel Díaz-Canel said. On Twitter, Díaz-Canel called for the unity of the Cuban people and families. Amid such difficult days, I call for the unity of our people and of all Cuban families,...More

Chinese firms, experts say there is ‘no power crisis’ in the country

Left Review Online July 17, 2021

Chinese firms, experts say there is ‘no power crisis’ in the country

Some enterprises in South China's Guangdong Province were told to avoid using electricity during the peak period in May and June, but the shortfall was met by power supply from other regions and production remained normal, enterprises and industry observers told the Global Times on Monday. In response...More

Vietnam trusts that Cuba will overcome difficulties

Left Review Online July 17, 2021

Vietnam trusts that Cuba will overcome difficulties

Hanoi, Jul 16. The tightening of the US blockade against Cuba has worsened the economic and social situation in the country, but the Cuban people will get back on its feet, the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said. In fact, we have some information that...More

South China Sea arbitral award should be buried at dustbin of history

Wu Shicun July 16, 2021

South China Sea arbitral award should be buried at dustbin of history

On July 12, 2016, under the manipulation of the US, the arbitral tribunal on the South China Sea arbitration case issued an "arbitral award" at the request of the Aquino III government of the Philippines. This staged a farce that shocked the world by sweepingly denying China's claims...More