People’s Republic of China

Xinjiang officials refute CECC claims on abuse

Xie Wenting March 9, 2020

Xinjiang officials refute CECC claims on abuse

Officials and residents in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Monday refuted claims hyped in a US congressional report, which alleged local people have been tortured and foreign nationals have been detained in vocational education and training centers. At Monday's press conference in Urumqi, local officials responded...more

A black swan the US didn’t see coming

Clifford A Kiracofe March 5, 2020

A black swan the US didn’t see coming

Will the coronavirus (COVID-19) become a "black swan" for the US economy and the November 2020 election? Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 broke out in China more than a month ago, the virus has become a rising challenge for many countries around the world, but the West...more

Firms slam forced labor report as ‘full of lies’

Left Review Online March 5, 2020

Firms slam forced labor report as ‘full of lies’

A report by an Australian think tank which claims the Chinese central government's "Xinjiang Aid" program forces Uygur people to work at suppliers across China for well-known global brands such as Apple, Nike and Volkswagen is a nefarious campaign that the West has launched to smear China and...more

US permits Anti-China activities in its soil

Yang Sheng March 4, 2020

US permits Anti-China activities in its soil

While the US criticizes China for "suppressing freedom of speech," Washington is actually authorizing espionage activities against Chinese media on US soil, said Chinese experts, after the US State Department announced it would designate five Chinese media outlets as foreign missions. While protesting against the US latest move,...more

Sinophobia Sickness

Left Review Online March 4, 2020

Sinophobia Sickness

A slew of "China threat" theory has been revamped in the Western world as some political, business and media sectors use the COVID-19 epidemic to smear China's image with a cascade of baseless, fearmongering allegations. These people and institutions are part of certain US political strategies and ideologically-driven...more

Sinophobia to dent US tourism by 10% in Q1

Ma Jingjing and Li Xuanmin March 1, 2020

Sinophobia to dent US tourism by 10% in Q1

A wave of discrimination against Chinese in the US will eventually cut 10 percent of the country's tourism revenue in the first quarter, while rocking US foundations in all possible spheres, experts said Monday. The comment came as China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued an advisory the...more

US political system stymies effective coronavirus response

Pro. Li Haidong March 1, 2020

US political system stymies effective coronavirus response

The novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) epidemic is spreading around the world and testing many countries' disease prevention system. There is still a high risk of a flash point of the epidemic spreading globally, but some countries have been slow in responding. The US is one of them. The...more

Coronavirus-hit countries should take no chances

Left Review Online March 1, 2020

Coronavirus-hit countries should take no chances

The novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) epidemic is spreading in countries like South Korea at a surprising rate. As of press time, 833 infected cases have been confirmed in South Korea, with eight deaths; the number of confirmed cases in Italy climbed to 219, with five deaths; and Iran's...more

Wall Street Journal must apologize for anti-China op-ed

Professor Zhu Wei February 28, 2020

Wall Street Journal must apologize for anti-China op-ed

Fifty-three reporters and editors at the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) have signed a letter asking top executives of the paper to consider changing its controversial headline "China Is the Real Sick Man of Asia" and apologize. The Global Times also learned that senior executives of the WSJ wrote...more

COVID-19, Western slandering won’t dampen China-Pakistan ties

Li Qingqing February 28, 2020

COVID-19, Western slandering won’t dampen China-Pakistan ties

The COVID-19 is spreading globally, and Pakistan is also facing the impact. Although no cases have been confirmed in Pakistan as of press time, the COVID-19 outbreak in Pakistan's neighboring country Iran is worsening, and Pakistan has closed its borders with Iran. China, as an all-weather strategic cooperative...more

Eight negative arguments smearing China’s virus fight must be refuted

Left Review Online February 27, 2020

Eight negative arguments smearing China’s virus fight must be refuted

The COVID-19 outbreak in China has begun to decline outside Hubei Province, meanwhile in some countries it is on the rise. This fully shows that the epidemic is a challenge faced by all humanity and needs to be addressed by all countries. China's experience in combating the outbreak...more

Why doesn’t the Wall Street Journal have the courage to apologize?

Ling Shengli February 25, 2020

Why doesn’t the Wall Street Journal have the courage to apologize?

It has been more than two weeks since the Wall Street Journal published an article titled "China Is the Real Sick Man of Asia." There have been repeated criticisms, and the number of people who signed petitions on the White House's We the People website, asking for a...more

Five battles that China must win in 2020

Wang Wen February 24, 2020

Five battles that China must win in 2020

The 2020 Spring Festival might be the most difficult and unforgettable Chinese New Year since the launch of the reform and opening-up four decades ago. The whole country has spent this year's holiday as if it were wartime. Chinese decision-makers have used the word "war" to inspire people's...more

‘Leaked’ Xinjiang files likely cooked up by foreign intel agencies

Left Review Online February 22, 2020

‘Leaked’ Xinjiang files likely cooked up by foreign intel agencies

Beijing. As China spares no effort in its fight against the novel coronavirus outbreak, some Western media coincidently and simultaneously released the so-called Karakax list, which they called the third "leaked documents" from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and they attacked China's anti-terrorism measures in the region....more

The superstition of 17 Nepali editors

Shengping Zou February 21, 2020

The superstition of 17 Nepali editors

Seventeen Nepali editors signed a statement on Wednesday to condemn the Chinese embassy’s "use of disparaging language". I think they have a belief that since the Nepali constitution guarantees the full press freedom, they can express everything freely. In my opinion, their belief is superstition. Western media, like...more