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Communist Party members celebrate ‘political birthday’ in China

Liu Caiyu for Global Times August 05, 2019

Communist Party members celebrate ‘political birthday’ in China

Beijing. Celebrating "political birthday" - the day a person joins the Communist Party of China (CPC) - has become a trend among Party branches across China. The celebration for political birthday is especially popular among those in public posts and state-owned firms, the Global Times found. However, Party...More

Xinjiang letter signatories blast West’s bias

Liu Xin August 01, 2019

Xinjiang letter signatories blast West’s bias

Urumqi (China). Government officials, scholars and religion experts from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region defended the country's counter-terrorism and de-radicalization policies in the region against groundless accusations from the US and other Western countries. China's State Council Information Office (SCIO) released a white paper on Sunday to...More

Fifty ambassadors throw weight behind China on Xinjiang

Xie Wenting and Bai Yunyi for Global Times July 30, 2019

Fifty ambassadors throw weight behind China on Xinjiang

Beijing. As of 6 pm on Friday (Geneva local time), 50 Ambassadors to the UNOG signed a joint letter to the president of the UN Human Rights Council and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, positively evaluating human rights developments in China's Uyghur Autonomous Region. The figure...More

Southwest China eyes the fastest Maglev Train

Zhang Han for Global Times July 29, 2019

Southwest China eyes the fastest Maglev Train

Beijing. Chengdu in Southwest China's Sichuan Province is planning a high-speed maglev line with a top speed of 800 kilometers per hour to Chongqing Municipality, which will boost regional integration and the economy, analysts and local residents said. The train will run at 600-800 kilometers per hour, cutting...More

China urges US to stop unilateral sanctions on Chinese companies

Zhang Hongpei for Global Times July 28, 2019

China urges US to stop unilateral sanctions on Chinese companies

Beijing. Beijing has strongly criticized the US' unilateral sanctions on Chinese companies and urged Washington to correct its wrongdoing immediately, a spokesperson of China's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. "It is legal and reasonable for the international community including China to develop energy cooperation with Iran within the...More

Cuba is not just the name of a nation, it is a symbol of struggle

Chairman Prachanda July 28, 2019

Cuba is not just the name of a nation, it is a symbol of struggle

Mr. Chairman, Comrade Fernando Gonzales, Comrade Iraklis from World Peace , Distinguished leaders in the Dias, Delegates from Asia Pacific region and other continents; It gives me immense pleasure to be here today to observe opening of the 9th Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Solidarity with Cuba. I...More

Nepal needs to speed up selection of BRI projects to improve local quality of life

Kamal Dev Bhattarai July 25, 2019

Nepal needs to speed up selection of BRI projects to improve local quality of life

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was proposed by China in 2013. Not long after the inception of the initiative, the Nepali government made a full commitment to join. An all-party consensus exists where Nepal should reap the benefits of the BRI to meet domestic development and prosperity...More

Much potential remains for China’s economy – Global Times

Left Review Online July 20, 2019

Much potential remains for China’s economy – Global Times

Beijing. The Chinese economy grew by 6.3 percent year-on-year in the first half of the year. In the second quarter, it expanded by 6.2 percent from a year ago, the lowest growth rate in the past 27 years. While future of China-US trade war remains uncertain, the data...More

Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy a guideline for China’s foreign affairs in the new era

Sun Haoran for Global Times July 19, 2019

Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy a guideline for China’s foreign affairs in the new era

Co-hosted by the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (IDCPC) and the Guangming Daily Press, the symposium on the theory of Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy was held in Beijing on Thursday. Universities, research institutes and media from all over China were...More

MARRIOTT HOTELS VENTURES TO NEPAL WITH THE OPENING OF KATHMANDU MARRIOTT HOTEL

Left Review Online July 19, 2019

MARRIOTT HOTELS VENTURES TO NEPAL WITH THE OPENING OF KATHMANDU MARRIOTT HOTEL

Kathmandu. Kathmandu Marriott Hotel opens in the historic capital city, marking the debut of the flagship brand in Nepal. Designed to expand the mind of modern travelers, the hotel’s prime location connects next generation travelers to attractions throughout the fascinating cultural city. “We are proud to introduce our...More

China’s H1 GDP grows 6.3%

Li Xuanmin for Global Times July 17, 2019

China’s H1 GDP grows 6.3%

Beijing. China's GDP grew 6.3 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2019, slowing from 6.4 percent in the first quarter but falling within the annual target set by Chinese policymakers and surpassing those of other global economies. Given persistent downward pressure from the China-US trade war and...More

CPC birthplace attracts Chinese post-millennials

Lu Ting and Liu Caiyu for Global Times July 16, 2019

CPC birthplace attracts Chinese post-millennials

Beijing. Chinese post-millennials are passionate about Party stories and visiting the birthplace of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Shanghai during their summer holiday. Located in a brick-and-wood building on Xingye Road in Shanghai, the site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China...More

Officials stress coexistence of China, world at Peace Forum

Yu Jincui and Lu Yuanzhi for Global Times July 11, 2019

Officials stress coexistence of China, world at Peace Forum

Beijing. China will firmly stick to the path of peaceful development and will never seek hegemony, expansion or a sphere of influence, senior Chinese officials emphasized at a forum in Beijing on Monday that gathered strategists, former foreign government officials and scholars. Addressing the opening ceremony of the...More

7 decades of achievements need to be appraised fairly – Global Times

Left Review Online July 11, 2019

7 decades of achievements need to be appraised fairly – Global Times

Beijing. As the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China draws near, the big day is gaining growing attention. What has China achieved in seven decades? Have these accomplishments affected people's lives? How should one view the problems that persist in Chinese society? These...More

Communist Party membership exceeds 90 million in China

Yang Sheng and Cao Siqi for Global Times July 07, 2019

Communist Party membership exceeds 90 million in China

Beijing. The number of members in the Communist Party of China (CPC) has zoomed past 90 million with a third of them born in the 1980s and 1990s, a top Party department announced Sunday, a day before the 98th anniversary of the establishment of the CPC. Experts say...More