Tag: #Global Times

Tariff blackmail cannot intimidate China: Global Times

Left Review Online April 10, 2025

Tariff blackmail cannot intimidate China: Global Times

The US government, under the guise of "reciprocity," has announced tariff hikes on all its trade partners, including China, provoking widespread outrage in the international community. The Chinese government's position on opposing the US abuse of tariffs emphasizes that the US has used tariffs as a tool for...More

China values harmony, but firmly says no to economic bullying: Global Times

Left Review Online April 08, 2025

China values harmony, but firmly says no to economic bullying: Global Times

In response to the US abuse of tariffs against all its trading partners, including China, under various pretexts, the Chinese government released its position on opposing US abuse of tariffs. The statement clearly said that "pressure and threats are not the right way to deal with China" and...More

Viewing the world beyond an ‘either/or’ lens to seek harmony, peace

Warwick Powell January 26, 2025

Viewing the world beyond an ‘either/or’ lens to seek harmony, peace

Editor's Note: The concept of "Hehe" in Chinese culture, with the first "He" embodying harmony, peace and balance and the second representing convergence, unity and cooperation, is central to both the individual and collective mind-set in China. Rooted in thousands of years of philosophy, the idea of "Hehe" serves...More

Survey offers fascinating window into international perceptions of China

Evandro Menezes de Carvalho January 23, 2025

Survey offers fascinating window into international perceptions of China

Rapid and dynamic changes have shaped the contemporary global landscape, many of which revolve around China's increasingly prominent role. As the world's second-largest economy and a leader in technological innovation, China attracts attention and sparks debates about its image and influence on the international stage. A recently published...More

Western world should recognize, practice values of ‘Hehe’

Jerry Grey January 15, 2025

Western world should recognize, practice values of ‘Hehe’

Editor's Note: The concept of "Hehe" in Chinese culture, with the first "He" embodying harmony, peace and balance and the second representing convergence, unity and cooperation, is central to both the individual and collective mind-set in China. Rooted in thousands of years of philosophy, the idea of "Hehe"...More

Reported UK attempt to break ‘dependence’ on China for key minerals impracticable: experts

GT staff reporters March 17, 2024

Reported UK attempt to break ‘dependence’ on China for key minerals impracticable: experts

The UK government's reported attempt to break dependence on China for key minerals needed for wind turbines and electric vehicles is impracticable and may have an impact on its green transformation, Chinese experts said. British battery metal refiners and electric car factories are being handed cheap power deals...More

An ordinary workday of a service site shows how Chinese political advisors collect people’s voice, practice whole-process people’s democracy at grass-roots level

Huang Lanlan and Yu Jiayin in Shanghai March 06, 2024

An ordinary workday of a service site shows how Chinese political advisors collect people’s voice, practice whole-process people’s democracy at grass-roots level

Editor's Note: China's widely watched annual "two sessions" kicked off on Monday this year. The "two sessions" refers to the annual sessions of National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), which are known as the country's top legislature and...More

China raises defense budget by 7.2% for 2024, ‘conducive to peace, stability’

Liu Xuanzun March 06, 2024

China raises defense budget by 7.2% for 2024, ‘conducive to peace, stability’

China on Tuesday announced a defense budget draft for 2024 worth 1.66554 trillion yuan ($231.36 billion), an increase of 7.2 percent from the previous year. The moderate figure reflects China's reasonable, restrained and steady steps in national defense development, which takes factors including military modernization, external security environments...More

Government friendship awardee hails remarkable China-Brazil satellite cooperation over decades

Deng Xiaoci February 11, 2024

Government friendship awardee hails remarkable China-Brazil satellite cooperation over decades

Jose Raimundo Coelho, ex-president of the Brazilian Space Agency and one of 50 foreign experts to receive the 2023 Chinese Government Friendship Award, on Monday hailed the relationship between China and Brazil, which has been significantly improved due to the China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite program (CBERS) following over...More

China’s J-20 fighter jets to enhance combat alertness duties during Spring Festival holidays

Liu Xuanzun February 11, 2024

China’s J-20 fighter jets to enhance combat alertness duties during Spring Festival holidays

The Chinese military, including its J-20 stealth fighter jets, will enhance combat alert duties during the upcoming Spring Festival holidays, a regular but important arrangement that will fend off any potential foreign provocations, experts said on Monday. During the Spring Festival holidays, the broad masses of Chinese troops...More

China rolls out ethical guideline for brain-computer interfaces research

Liu Caiyu February 09, 2024

China rolls out ethical guideline for brain-computer interfaces research

China has rolled out an ethical guideline for brain-computer interfaces (BCI) aiming to better guide the compliant development of BCI research and prevent ethical risks in the process of research and technological applications. The released guideline by the Ministry of Science and Technology comes after Tesla CEO Elon...More

Author of Oppenheimer biography unveils complex life of scientist

Lu Wenao February 09, 2024

Author of Oppenheimer biography unveils complex life of scientist

The movie award season has shone the spotlight back on the movie Oppenheimer, a Christopher Nolan-directed epic about the physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, as the commercial hit won five Golden Globe awards this year, and earned 13 Academy Award nominations in January. The movie, based on the biography...More

Xinjiang sees robust growth in trade, GDP, laying bare failure of Western crackdown

Left Review Online February 08, 2024

Xinjiang sees robust growth in trade, GDP, laying bare failure of Western crackdown

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region took the lead in China's exports to the five Central Asian countries in 2023, with a year-on-year growth of 23.2 percent, the Xinjiang Daily newspaper reported on Monday, adding to a slew of indicators that pointed to the region's robust economic growth...More

Promotional campaign for China’s ice and snow tourism launched in Dubai

GT staff reporters February 08, 2024

Promotional campaign for China’s ice and snow tourism launched in Dubai

A special campaign to promote China's booming ice and snow tourism resources has recently been launched in Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and its Heilongjiang and Liaoning provinces are known for their unique winter tourism landscapes, and...More

New Dynamics in New Year: Bustling market days for Spring Festival mirror China’s economic vitality

GT staff reporters February 04, 2024

New Dynamics in New Year: Bustling market days for Spring Festival mirror China’s economic vitality

As 2024 Spring Festival approaches, a number of cities across the country have held exhibitions and fairs for the upcoming shopping spree, attracting numerous consumers and merchants from home and abroad to jointly celebrate one of the most important holidays in the country. "This is my first time...More