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Chinese President Xi Jinping to Visit Monaco, Expected to set a trend

Liu Caiyu for Global Times March 25, 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping to Visit Monaco, Expected to set a trend

Beijing. Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Monaco will set an example of friendly relations between countries of different sizes and lead other small-sized nations to cooperate with China, analysts said on Sunday. Xi attended official welcome ceremony in Monaco on Sunday and held talks with Prince Albert...more

Communits Party of China revises its promotion regulations

Leng Shumei for Global Times March 21, 2019

Communits Party of China revises its promotion regulations

The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee revised its regulations on the selection and appointment of Party and government officials for the first time in five years, a move that experts say is aimed at building a more scientific and flexible system to help the CPC select...more

Best Scientists and Technicians of the DPRK for 2018 Selected

Left Review Online March 20, 2019

Best Scientists and Technicians of the DPRK for 2018 Selected

Pyongyang, (KCNA). Five persons were selected as the best scientists and technicians of the state for 2018 in the DPRK. They are Yun Won Nam, former vice-director of a research institute of Pyongyang Medical College of Kim Il Sung University, Pak Ji Min, vice-rector of IT College of...more

Nano Atraumatic Needle Introduced into Operation in DPRK

Left Review Online March 20, 2019

Nano Atraumatic Needle Introduced into Operation in DPRK

Kathmandu (KCNA). The Kim Man Yu Hospital in the DPRK has recently introduced nano atraumatic needle into the treatment of patients. This nano atraumatic needle is well received as the antibacterial effect of its suture is high. It can be used for various microsurgical operations. In this regard,...more

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to boost EU ties

Yang Sheng March 20, 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to boost EU ties

Beijing. Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Italy, Monaco and France from March 21 to 26, as the US puts pressure on its EU allies to help contain China, with experts saying European countries should make pragmatic and independent decisions when dealing with China to achieve win-win cooperation....more

Universities respond actively after President Xi stresses ideological and political theory courses

Leng Shumei and Xu Keyue March 20, 2019

Universities respond actively after President Xi stresses ideological and political theory courses

Beijing. Universities across China have positively responded to remarks made by President Xi Jinping at a Monday symposium in Beijing, where he stressed efforts to implement the Party's education policy and the kind of ideological education the country needs and should promote. Efforts should be made to foster...more

Transparency defines China’s election system

Left Review Online March 15, 2019

Transparency defines China’s election system

GT: How should we understand China's democratic politics from the perspective of the two sessions? What are the differences between Chinese and Western democracy? Crook: Here in Beijing we're in the midst of the two sessions, a few thousand people deliberating on matters of great importance, affecting the...more

International Conference on food sovereignty concludes with 16-point Kathmandu Declaration

Left Review Online March 13, 2019

International Conference on food sovereignty concludes with 16-point Kathmandu Declaration

Kathmandu: The three-day international conference on Food Sovereignty and Peasants Rights has concluded in the capital on Monday issuing a 16-point Kathmandu Declaration. The conference organised by the National Farmers' Commission, a government institution established for safeguarding the Peasants' rights, was attended by more than 450 peasants, agricultural experts,...more

Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un Takes Part in Election of Deputies to SPA​

Left Review Online March 11, 2019

Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un Takes Part in Election of Deputies to SPA​

Kathmandu. Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea, chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, took part in the election of deputies to the 14th Supreme People's Assembly at Sub-constituency No....more

If Europe continues to indulge US follies, nobody benefits: Global Times

Left Review Online March 11, 2019

If Europe continues to indulge US follies, nobody benefits: Global Times

According to a Financial Times report on Wednesday, Italy is set to formally endorse the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Although Italy is said to be still negotiating a preliminary deal with China, Washington cannot wait to make a stand against it. The Financial Times report said...more

Beneath the headlines, a tale of development

Wang Huiyao for Global Times March 10, 2019

Beneath the headlines, a tale of development

Investors worldwide are watching the two sessions as the political gathering takes place at a crucial time for China's geopolitics and economy. The annual meetings come amid a bullish market and the final countdown to the US-China trade talks. However, as presidential tweets, growth targets and stock surges...more

Despite similarities, why North Korea may not adopt the ‘Vietnam model’

Li Chunfu for Global Times March 10, 2019

Despite similarities, why North Korea may not adopt the ‘Vietnam model’

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un stayed in Vietnam for two more days in early March after his second summit with US President Donald Trump in Hanoi. In his meeting with Vietnamese President Nguyen Phu Trong, Kim sought to promote mutual understanding and share experiences with Vietnam on nation-building...more

Two sessions will not dodge tough issues

Left Review Online English March 5, 2019

Two sessions will not dodge tough issues

Beijing. The 13th National People's Congress (NPC) will open its second annual session on Tuesday and the 13th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee has already kicked off its annual meeting on Sunday. Every aspect of China's major policies will be discussed during the two sessions,...more

When the Eagle Meets the Dragon’s Paw at Kathmandu

Left Review Online English March 1, 2019

When the Eagle Meets the Dragon’s Paw at Kathmandu

Kathmandu. Her Excellency Hou Yanqi, the Chinese Ambassador to Nepal refuted the US intervention in China-Nepal relation and their cooperation in Belt and Road Initiative. On February 26th, during the 'Belt and Road Initiative: Nepal Connecting the World International Conference', HE Hou Yanqi, Ambassador of China to Nepal, received an...more

Chinese envoy slams US official over BRI criticism in Nepal

Huang Ge for Global Times February 27, 2019

Chinese envoy slams US official over BRI criticism in Nepal

Beijing. China and Nepal are seeking to promote pragmatic cooperation in various sectors under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), and projects such as ports, highways and hydropower facilities are progressing steadily and have brought benefits for the development of Nepal, a Chinese official said on Tuesday. The...more