Left Review Online October 17, 2020
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
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
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
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
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
BEIJING (Oct. 10). Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday called on young officials to strengthen their capabilities of solving practical problems, be willing to act, and be able to deliver real outcomes. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of...More
All the people and service personnel of the country, who are greeting the auspicious October holiday, Officers and men of the Public Security Forces and members of the Worker-Peasant Red Guards and Young Red Guards, Delegates to the celebrations of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the...More
The Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) has served the people since its founding on October 10, 1945, regarding it as its duty to hold responsibility for their destiny and take good care of them. In February 1946, shortly after its founding, the Party established the Provisional People’s Committee...More
In Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, where desertification accounts for 43 percent of the region's land mass, local people have never stopped fighting against desertification. With China stepping up efforts in promoting ecological civilization, officials and people of all ethnic groups in Xinjiang have been carrying out...More
The Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) carries out without fail whatever it is determined to do. What is the secret then? First, it solves all the problems relying on the people. It is its will that nothing is impossible as long as it believes the people and relies...More
The legal battle against the Trump administration's WeChat ban will reach a federal appellate court if an upcoming hearing rules in favor of the US government, according to a non-profit group representing US WeChat users, which has insisted on a high-profile challenge against the ban since August. That...More
October 10, 2020 is the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Workers’ Party of Korea. Kim Il Sung (1912-1994) founded the Workers’ Party of Korea. Kim Il Sung, who embarked on the road of revolutionary struggle in his teens to liberate his country and people from the...More
China is prepared to prevent Chinese firm TikTok and its advanced technologies from falling into US hands at all cost, even if that means the vastly popular video sharing app risks being shut down in the US, because allowing the US to seize the firm and its technology...More
Chinese observers warned on Saturday that India's latest tricks of doubling troops at the border and authorizing frontline soldiers to fire in clashes with the Chinese army, all while agreeing to de-escalate tensions at the negotiating table with China, could further increase the risk of conflict at the...More
The Workers’ Party of Korea has been the ruling party in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea since the first days of its founding on October 10, 1945. The 70-odd-year history of the WPK is the history of the people-first principle, in which it has believed in the people as in heaven and served...More