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South Asian nations not convinced by empty US promises

Qian Feng October 22, 2020

South Asian nations not convinced by empty US promises

US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun met with senior Bangladesh government officials during his trip to Dhaka, Bangladesh from Wednesday to Friday. The visit is viewed as part of Washington's attempt to raise its visibility in South Asia. However, US' new South Asia strategy has some...More

Why Do the Korean People Respect Their Supreme Leader?

Left Review Online October 22, 2020

Why Do the Korean People Respect Their Supreme Leader?

The world admires the people of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea for their boundless reverence to and respect for their Supreme Leader. Why, then, do they respect their leader so ardently? Carrying forward the cause of President Kim Il Sung (1912-1994) and Chairman Kim Jong Il (1942-2011),...More

Cities in Zhejiang abide by rules in emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines

GT staff reporters October 21, 2020

Cities in Zhejiang abide by rules in emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines

After some cities in eastern China, where many export-driven businesses are located, showed growing demand for coronavirus vaccination, China's top regulators on drug development and epidemic prevention refuted Western media reports that China has expanded its vaccination program and has rolled out experimental vaccines to the general public,...More

Heroic Havana! We will live and We will win

Hugo Chavez Frias October 21, 2020

Heroic Havana! We will live and We will win

I put my hope on time. Its huge womb holds more hopes than past events, and future events shall be superior to the past ones? Simon Bolivar. Time and its pace; time and its mandates; time and its designs, as noted in Ecclesiastes, makes me read this communique...More

IMF lifts China’s GDP forecast to 1.9% in 2020

GT Staff Reporter October 18, 2020

IMF lifts China’s GDP forecast to 1.9% in 2020

The IMF projects that China's GDP will grow by 1.9 percent in 2020, up from 1 percent in its last projection in June, citing a faster-than-expected recovery in China. China will be the only major economy to achieve growth this year, according to the IMF's latest report in...More

China champions fintech innovation

GT staff reporters October 18, 2020

China champions fintech innovation

Known for being a trailblazer in fintech, China will advance innovation in blockchain technology, considered a game changer for the data-driven economy, industry insiders and government officials said on Tuesday. The country's indigenous strength in fintech will give it a strong story to tell in the face of...More

Key speaker at Shenzhen SEZ’s 40th anniversary signals greater development of digital yuan

Left Review Online October 18, 2020

Key speaker at Shenzhen SEZ’s 40th anniversary signals greater development of digital yuan

China held a grand gathering to mark the 40th anniversary of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, known as "Silicon Valley of China" on Wednesday, when an advocate of digital currency made a speech as the second guest, sending a strong signal that the city will further promote the...More

Taiwan spy used Europe academic post to infiltrate mainland, harm Chaina-Europe ties: Sources

Fan Lingzhi October 17, 2020

Taiwan spy used Europe academic post to infiltrate mainland, harm Chaina-Europe ties: Sources

Editor's Note: Among hundreds of cases involving Taiwan separatists’ espionage activities uncovered by the Chinese mainland’s state security agency recently, Cheng Yu-chin’s case is a typical one for the Taiwan separatist authority to use academic exchanges as a cover for espionage purposes. In this case, Taiwan “intelligence agencies” recruited...More

State security agency uncovers hundreds of Taiwan espionage activities against mainland China

Fan Lingzhi October 17, 2020

State security agency uncovers hundreds of Taiwan espionage activities against mainland China

Editor's Note: Taiwan separatist forces have frequently conducted espionage activities against the Chinese mainland within and outside China’s territory in recent years, attempting to disrupt cross-Straits exchanges and resist the reunification of China. To crack down on such moves, the state security agency of the mainland has launched the...More

Xi’s visit to Shenzhen attaches significance to China’s growth path

Chen Qingqing and Chi Jingyi October 17, 2020

Xi’s visit to Shenzhen attaches significance to China’s growth path

The visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Shenzhen - the country's reform pioneer - later this week is expected to send out a clear signal amid growing external uncertainties and US-led geopolitical crackdown that the country will unswervingly adhere to its unique path of development, and its...More

UN rights expert pledges to amplify rural voices in upcoming UN Food Systems Summit

Left Review Online October 17, 2020

UN rights expert pledges to amplify rural voices in upcoming UN Food Systems Summit

OCTOBER 14, 2020. Rural groups and food sovereignty advocates from around the world organized an independent digital dialogue to engage with UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food Michael Fakhri and his predecessor Hilal Elver on the demands and recommendations they want to raise in the 2021...More

Is US a ‘financial zombie’ going bankrupt?

Wang Wen October 15, 2020

Is US a ‘financial zombie’ going bankrupt?

In an essay co-published by my colleagues and me in the latest edition of the renowned Chinese journal Contemporary International Relations, we revealed our findings that the US is becoming a "financial zombie." If we took the US as a company, it would be on the verge of...More

US weapons won’t fill military gap between Taiwan and mainland

Wei Dongxu October 14, 2020

US weapons won’t fill military gap between Taiwan and mainland

The White House is moving forward with three sales of advanced weaponry to the island of Taiwan, sending in recent days a notification of the deals to Congress for approval, Reuters reported on Tuesday. This bill is much likely to be approved. Now that the White House has...More

Xi calls for concerted int’l efforts to accelerate global poverty relief process

Left Review Online October 12, 2020

Xi calls for concerted int’l efforts to accelerate global poverty relief process

BEIJING, (Oct. 12). President Xi Jinping on Monday called on the international community, including political parties in all countries, to work together to accelerate the global poverty relief process, as difficulties and challenges remain severe. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee,...More

New Delhi will be frustrated playing the Taiwan card

Li Qingqing October 12, 2020

New Delhi will be frustrated playing the Taiwan card

The Hindustan Times (HT) on Monday published an editorial titled "A reminder for China: India is free." The editorial attempts to justify some Indian media outlets celebrating the "national day" of the Taiwan island. "India is a proud democracy. It has a free and vibrant media," the article...More