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‘Afghan-led, Afghan-owned’ is way forward in US aftermath

Liu Zongyi June 12, 2021

‘Afghan-led, Afghan-owned’ is way forward in US aftermath

Against the backdrop of the US and NATO unilaterally pushing ahead troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, risks of turmoil are growing. To responsibly respond to this, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi presided over the 4th China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Trilateral Foreign Ministers' Dialogue on Thursday. Wang raised five propositions...More

Anti-foreign sanctions draft law proposed to top legislature

Chen Qingqing and Li Qiaoyi June 12, 2021

Anti-foreign sanctions draft law proposed to top legislature

China's anti-foreign sanctions draft law - the first of its kind - was proposed to the ongoing session of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) on Monday. The law is expected to provide strong legal support and guarantee for the country against the unilateral...More

US ‘political coldness, economic heat’ strategy toward China will continue: Experts

Left Review Online June 11, 2021

US ‘political coldness, economic heat’ strategy toward China will continue: Experts

Although China-US relations are frayed, bilateral trade is still going strong, as the 52.3-percent growth in dollar terms in the first five months was the fastest among all China's major trade partners. The figure indicates that no matter how Washington tries to provoke ideological or geopolitical conflict with...More

Wellington continues its pragmatic policy despite Canberra pressure

Ning Tuanhui June 10, 2021

Wellington continues its pragmatic policy despite Canberra pressure

Different from the other four Five Eyes countries, New Zealand has been declining to join an anti-China chariot, and this has obviously disappointed some Australian elites. A split between Australia and New Zealand is not something that China wishes to see. Yet some Australian people clearly want to...More

G7 no longer able to order world around: Martin Jacques

Left Review Online June 10, 2021

G7 no longer able to order world around: Martin Jacques

Fine words will accompany the G7 summit this week. Much will be promised. And little will be delivered. It has long been like this. The G7 is no longer fit for purpose. Comprising the US, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Canada and Japan, in the 1970s the G7 was...More

Performance legitimacy generates strong leadership of CPC – Danilo Türk, Former President of Slovenia

Yu Jincui June 05, 2021

Performance legitimacy generates strong leadership of CPC – Danilo Türk, Former President of Slovenia

Editor's Note: Over the past 100 years since the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in 1921, the party has repeatedly reversed China's fate and led the country through difficulties and challenges to achieve rapid development. Why has the CPC been able to do so? How has...More

People’s movements to counter UN summit; call to reclaim food systems from corporate control

Left Review Online June 05, 2021

People’s movements to counter UN summit; call to reclaim food systems from corporate control

On the occasion of World Environment Day, June 5, people’s movements and civil society organizations around the globe today launched the Global People’s Summit (GPS) on Food Systems, a counter-summit to the UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) slated to be held later this year. Organisers of the GPS...More

‘No one in sight to match Nixon in US-China ties’ : Charles W. Freeman Jr.

Left Review Online June 05, 2021

‘No one in sight to match Nixon in US-China ties’ : Charles W. Freeman Jr.

Editor's Note: America's latest policies toward China will prove self-defeating, said Charles W. Freeman Jr. (Freeman), a former senior US diplomat who has witnessed the establishment and development of China-US diplomatic relations. Freeman, who served as the principal American interpreter during US president Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to China,...More

Biden-Putin summit faces huge chasm, won’t divide Russia-China : Danil Bochkov

Yu Jincui June 04, 2021

Biden-Putin summit faces huge chasm, won’t divide Russia-China : Danil Bochkov

Editor Note: US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are set to hold their first summit in Geneva on June 16. Observers argue the recent US-Russia engagement, including the Lavrov-Blinken meeting, revealed that Washington wants Moscow to pivot away from Beijing. "China-Russia partnership is strong enough...More

US elites deem Philippines ‘least valuable player’ in confronting China

Li Kaisheng June 04, 2021

US elites deem Philippines ‘least valuable player’ in confronting China

A recent article published by the National Interest claimed that "American is certainly not getting its bang for its buck, and Manila has been an increasingly unreliable partner." It regarded the Philippines as the "'least valuable player' among the thirty-four nations with which the United States has a...More

How history teaches diseases change world power

Wang Wen June 04, 2021

How history teaches diseases change world power

The development of modern technology can easily lead to misperceptions that infectious diseases can be effectively controlled in developed nations. For example, the last naturally occurring case of variole was diagnosed in October 1977, and the World Health Organization (WHO) certified the global eradication of the disease in...More

West’s genocide shows it cannot hold a moral high ground

Mu Lu June 04, 2021

West’s genocide shows it cannot hold a moral high ground

The Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation in Canada, a home community of the Kamloops Indian Residential School where the remains of 215 children buried at the site have been uncovered, confirmed on Thursday that some children were as young as three years old. "This is a tragedy of...More

Children of the Revolution: Future of the Socialist Korea (Video)

Left Review Online June 04, 2021

Children of the Revolution: Future of the Socialist Korea (Video)

Children of the Revolution: Future of the Socialist DPR Korea (Video)More

Ushering in a New Era of Development in External Relations (Video)

Left Review Online June 04, 2021

Ushering in a New Era of Development in External Relations (Video)

A Video presentation on the Ushering in a New Era of Development in External Relations showing the achievements of Juche Korea, the DPRK.More

Become Pillars Supporting A Prosperous Future Korea

KIM JONG UN June 01, 2021

Become Pillars Supporting A Prosperous Future Korea

Dear members of the Korean Children’s Union across the country, Dear delegates to the Joint National Meeting held in celebration of the 66th anniversary of the founding of the KCU; I am very happy and pleased today to see you, our proud KCU delegates, who have come from...More