Tag: #CNN

Competition-driven approach, geopolitical calculations won’t bolster US influence in Africa

Global Times January 27, 2024

Competition-driven approach, geopolitical calculations won’t bolster US influence in Africa

As the US grapples with a series of crises in the Middle East and Eurasia, its Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Africa. He is expected to visit Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Nigeria and Angola, in an attempt to prove "the US is a key partner...More

Israel’s deepening attacks in Gaza likely to embroil more military forces into conflicts: experts

Zhao Yusha November 01, 2023

Israel’s deepening attacks in Gaza likely to embroil more military forces into conflicts: experts

Israel's deepening attacks in Gaza for what it has called the "next stage of the war" are likely to embroil more regional military forces, such as Lebanon's Hezbollah, in the conflict which has lasted for more than two weeks, as well as increase the spillover risk and escalate...More

Pentagon report hypes ‘China threat’ to sustain own hegemony

Wang Qi October 29, 2023

Pentagon report hypes ‘China threat’ to sustain own hegemony

The US' "China Military Power report," like its previous editions, ignores the facts and is filled with bias, spreading the "China threat" theory which only serves as an excuse to maintain its military hegemony, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Friday, in response to a Pentagon report...More

Why did a pseudonym cause some Western media outlets to react so strongly?

Global Times August 19, 2023

Why did a pseudonym cause some Western media outlets to react so strongly?

On August 7, an Italian academic published an op-ed article in the English edition of the Global Times focusing on Italy's possible decision not to renew its Belt and Road deal with China. As an Italian, the writer sincerely hoped to speak some heartfelt words from the perspective...More

Labeling TikTok ‘digital fentanyl’ absurd, showing dysfunction of the US’ politics

Global Times January 07, 2023

Labeling TikTok ‘digital fentanyl’ absurd, showing dysfunction of the US’ politics

According to a CNN report, the incoming chairman of the new House Select Committee on China GOP Rep Mike Gallagher in a media interview labeled TikTok as "digital fentanyl" China's government is providing to Americans. Even though it has already been politically correct to be anti-China in Washington,...More

US midterm election approaches under risks of further national division and political violence

Wang Qi and Wan Hengyi November 10, 2022

US midterm election approaches under risks of further national division and political violence

Amid the politicians' spats, inflation, gunshot and fear of violence, the US midterm election is looming as a warm-up of the 2024 presidential election, as well as the revenge of the 2020 race that Donald Trump lost and resulted in an unprecedented Capitol Hill riots which are viewed...More

Whitewashing terror groups on Xinjiang ‘will backfire on US’

Liu Xin May 21, 2021

Whitewashing terror groups on Xinjiang ‘will backfire on US’

Turning a blind eye to its nature as terrorist group and attempting to whitewash its ties with al-Qaeda, the US' double standards on anti-terrorism will backfire, analysts warned in referring to CNN's latest report on exonerating the East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM) terrorist group. By citing some former...More

Xinjiang residents debunk CNN report of ‘cemetery demolition’

Liu Xin & Fan Lingzhi in Hotan January 09, 2020

Xinjiang residents debunk CNN report of ‘cemetery demolition’

The CNN report about "government destroying Uygur cemetery" was apparently biased and partial, the Global Times found, after visiting the "cemetery" mentioned by the CNN. CNN reported last Thursday that "more than 100 Uygur graveyards were demolished by Chinese authorities," showing satellite images of the Sultanim "cemetery" and...More