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Wastewater dumping reveals Japan’s aggressiveness hidden behind a smoke screen of politeness

Wang Wenwen April 29, 2021

Wastewater dumping reveals Japan’s aggressiveness hidden behind a smoke screen of politeness

Japan is consuming its reputation as an economic and cultural powerhouse it has strived hard to achieve since the end of World War II, and its efforts to become a political major power and normal country will be questioned strongly by the international community, especially by neighboring countries,...More

Steering Russia-US relations away from diplomatic expulsion rocks

Andrey Kortunov April 29, 2021

Steering Russia-US relations away from diplomatic expulsion rocks

As the recent expulsions of Russian diplomats from the US, Poland, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic demonstrate, this measure is becoming a standard international practice of the West. For the Biden administration, a new manifestation of the "Russia's threat" is an additional tool to discipline its European allies...More

India should take sincere vaccine help, not empty Western promises

Lan Jianxue April 29, 2021

India should take sincere vaccine help, not empty Western promises

Pakistan has offered to provide relief support, including ventilators, to India to help fight the deadly wave of COVID-19, according to Indian media reports. In a statement on Saturday, Islamabad said the two countries can explore possible ways to further co-operation to mitigate the challenges posed by the...More

Demographers suggest further reform of the family planning policy as projections show China’s annual births may fall below 10m

GT Staff reporters April 27, 2021

Demographers suggest further reform of the family planning policy as projections show China’s annual births may fall below 10m

Chinese population experts predicted that China's annual births may fall below 10 million during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025) and suggested that China should loosen its family planning policy as soon as possible, although the central government has not yet released the specific data from the seventh...More

Court accepts lawsuit of Xinjiang enterprise suing Adrian Zenz over ‘forced labor’ rumor

GT Staff Reporters April 27, 2021

Court accepts lawsuit of Xinjiang enterprise suing Adrian Zenz over ‘forced labor’ rumor

A local court in Kashi, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has accepted the case of a Xinjiang local textile enterprise suing the notorious anti-China German scholar Adrian Zenz for fabricating "forced labor" rumors against the enterprise, a local news website reported on Friday. Xinjiang Shache Xiongying Textile...More

RCEP faces challenges as comprehensive China-US competition takes shape: Experts at Boao Forum

Shen Weiduo in Boao April 26, 2021

RCEP faces challenges as comprehensive China-US competition takes shape: Experts at Boao Forum

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the world's largest trade deal signed by China and 14 other economies in November 2020, is facing challenges as comprehensive China-US competition has taken shape, officials and experts said at a seminar during the 2021 Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) on Monday....More

Central Report to the Eighth Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba

Left Review Online April 25, 2021

Central Report to the Eighth Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba

Compañeras and compañeros: The opening of the Eighth Party Congress takes place on a transcendental date in the nation’s history: The 60th anniversary of the proclamation by Comandante en jefe Fidel Castro Ruz of the socialist character of the Revolution, on April 16, 1961, at the funeral farewell...More

“Mend or End”: Nepal in the eyes of a Kathmandu-based Chinese journalist

Left Review Online April 23, 2021

“Mend or End”: Nepal in the eyes of a Kathmandu-based Chinese journalist

Kathmandu. For the bibliophiles of Kathmandu and other people keen to know about the Nepal-China relationship, the eve of this World Book Day, April 23, 2021, is welcomed with a new English book titled "Mend or End" and penned by Chinese journalist Zhou Shengping. Mr. Zhou Shengping, a...More

What role will new US ambassador to China actually be able to play?

Li Haidong April 22, 2021

What role will new US ambassador to China actually be able to play?

Nicholas Burns, a career diplomat, is in the final stages of vetting to serve as US ambassador to China. Burns could be among the first batch of diplomatic nominees announced in the coming weeks, according to AXIOS on Friday. Burns is an ideal choice for the position of...More

Asia cannot allow US to disrupt robust recovery : GT Voice

Left Review Online April 21, 2021

Asia cannot allow US to disrupt robust recovery : GT Voice

The Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) kicked off in South China's Hainan Province on Sunday, at a critical time when much of the world remains under the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, while Asian economies led by China are seeing both robust recovery and rising external risks posed...More

China’s answer to US’ overbearing actions: Equal-footing diplomacy

Ai Jun April 21, 2021

China’s answer to US’ overbearing actions: Equal-footing diplomacy

If there is any change in China's diplomacy in the new era, the answer would be China has switched on equal diplomacy, Zhang Weiwei, director of the China Institute of Fudan University in Shanghai, said in a recent TV show. He further explained that equal diplomacy means China...More

First viral strain of coronavirus isolated and shared by WIV with WHO as early as Jan last year

Left Review Online April 19, 2021

First viral strain of coronavirus isolated and shared by WIV with WHO as early as Jan last year

The Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) isolated the first viral strain of the novel coronavirus and handed it over to the World Health Organization (WHO) as early as January 12, 2020, media reported. On the evening of December 29, 2019, doctors from Jinyintan Hospital received seven cases of...More

Aquaculture, wastewater treatment stocks rise following Japan’s controversial decision to dump nuclear wastewater

Left Review Online April 19, 2021

Aquaculture, wastewater treatment stocks rise following Japan’s controversial decision to dump nuclear wastewater

After Japan's decision to discharge radioactive wastewater into the sea sparked widespread concerns from Chinese consumers over seafood safety, the stocks of aquaculture and wastewater treatment rose on Chinese stock markets on Tuesday morning. The plate of aquaculture - the breeding, rearing, and harvesting of fish, shellfish, algae...More

8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba concludes today

Left Review Online April 19, 2021

8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba concludes today

Havana. The 8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) concludes today after four days of work in which the socialist course of Cuba was reaffirmed and the model and guidelines for this endeavor were updated. The Central Committee, elected yesterday, will hold its first meeting on...More

Sinovac vaccine effective against virus variants in Brazil; efficacy rises if injection interval is more than 21 days

Hu Yuwei April 19, 2021

Sinovac vaccine effective against virus variants in Brazil; efficacy rises if injection interval is more than 21 days

China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine has 50.7 percent efficacy and has proved to be effective against the variants known as P1 and P2 that are prevalent in Brazil, latest data showed. Moreover, the Sinovac vaccine's efficacy rate can climb to 62.3 percent with an interval of more than 21...More