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US-listed Chinese companies to accelerate homecoming

Dong Shaopeng August 4, 2020

US-listed Chinese companies to accelerate homecoming

Whether or not US-listed Chinese companies should return to Chinese stock markets now seems to be an issue of concern as the bilateral tensions elevate, and risks keep accumulating in the US financial system. A homecoming trend led by Chinese tech giants is set to accelerate. The US...more

Chinese consumers show less trust, favor toward US products: Survey

GT Staff Reporters August 3, 2020

Chinese consumers show less trust, favor toward US products: Survey

The US has become the country where Chinese consumers' preference for its products and brands has dropped the most amid the rising tensions between the world's two largest economies, a Global Times survey showed Tuesday. Based on online questionnaires of 1,800 respondents from July 17-24, the survey showed...more

Beijing attracts US-listed Chinese firms to come back home, amid worsening ties

Ma Jingjing August 3, 2020

Beijing attracts US-listed Chinese firms to come back home, amid worsening ties

Beijing Local Financial Supervision and Administration Bureau is reportedly planning to attract US-listed Chinese firms to return by coming up with supportive policies and carrying out pilots in the "New Third Board" or other bourses, after the Nasdaq tightened listing rules for Chinese firms due to the US'...more

Domestic politics, nationalism misguide India’s China policy

Liu Zongyi August 2, 2020

Domestic politics, nationalism misguide India’s China policy

Despite the de-escalation of border tensions between China and India, New Delhi hasn't stopped its China smear campaign, accusing Beijing of being expansionist. At an all-party meeting on June 19, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that no one entered Indian territory, nor were Indian posts taken, but...more

Construction begins on China-Russia pipeline project under Yangtze River

GT Staff Reporter August 2, 2020

Construction begins on China-Russia pipeline project under Yangtze River

China officially began the world's largest tunnel construction under a major river on Tuesday, kick starting the construction of the 1,509-kilometer-long southern Chinese section of the China-Russia east-route natural gas pipeline. A Chinese oil industry analyst said the project will help cushion rising geopolitical risks. The tunnel under...more

Xi renews China’s support for multilateralism

Wang Cong August 1, 2020

Xi renews China’s support for multilateralism

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday reiterated China's support for the global multilateral system and commitment to pursue development with the rest of the world in the spirit of openness and mutually-beneficial cooperation, in what Chinese analysts called an apparent rebuttal of a rising tide of unilateralism and...more

China-EU economic ties steering toward recovery from COVID-19

GT staff reporters August 1, 2020

China-EU economic ties steering toward recovery from COVID-19

China and EU Tuesday convened one of their most important meetings of the year, steering the vessel of bilateral economic ties toward a reassuring recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The two major economies joined hands despite a US-led rift on multiple fronts that tends to baselessly portray China...more

Aussies hitch wagon with the Pompeo-Esper express

Yu Lei August 1, 2020

Aussies hitch wagon with the Pompeo-Esper express

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of Defense Mark Esper on Monday and Tuesday met Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Defense Minister Linda Reynolds. They co-hosted the 2020 Australia-US Ministerial (AUSMIN) consultations in Washington DC. When tensions between China and the US have been escalating,...more

Even if there is a new cold war, Washington can hardly win it

Ai Jun July 31, 2020

Even if there is a new cold war, Washington can hardly win it

These days, quite a few people wake up every morning to find themselves getting closer to a new cold war between Beijing and Washington, thanks to unceasing insane provocations by US anti-China hawks. Although disputes remain on whether this new cold war is on, a voice has already...more

The Feats Performed by the Great Victors Will Remain Forever

Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un July 30, 2020

The Feats Performed by the Great Victors Will Remain Forever

Kathmandu. Supreme Leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un said that the victorious July 27 was the day when all the people born on Korean land celebrate with surging emotions of the great victory in the war that etched in the past history,...more

Pompeo’s new cold war declaration hardly appealing to US allies

Sun Chenghao July 29, 2020

Pompeo’s new cold war declaration hardly appealing to US allies

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday delivered an address on China in which he called to discontinue "blind engagement" with China. He said the free world must change China, or "China will surely change us." Washington's repeated hardline stance against Beijing derives from the Trump administration's...more

US targets TikTok’s global soft power

Robert Walker July 29, 2020

US targets TikTok’s global soft power

It wasn't so long ago that TikTok was a harmless, if addictive, video-sharing phone application popular with nearly 1 billion users around the world, including more than 160 million in the US alone. And yet, seemingly overnight, it has now become a "national security threat" to the US,...more

Zhong Nanshan team and AI Lab develop deep-learning model that can predict COVID-19 progression

Left Review Online July 29, 2020

Zhong Nanshan team and AI Lab develop deep-learning model that can predict COVID-19 progression

Tencent-affiliated artificial intelligence (AI) laboratory AI Lab and the medical team of top Chinese physician Zhong Nanshan have jointly revealed the results of a research project, which can predict the likelihood of COVID-19 developing to a critical stage using AI technologies. They jointly developed a deep-learning model which...more

China’s SMEs recovering: Survey

GT Staff Reporters July 29, 2020

China’s SMEs recovering: Survey

China's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are bouncing back from the coronavirus, according to a survey Standard Chartered sent to the Global Times on Tuesday. The survey of hundreds of SMEs across China suggests that SMEs' business activity continued to improve in July despite severe flooding in central...more

The Pledge of July 28 – CPI (ML) Liberation

Left Review Online July 28, 2020

The Pledge of July 28 – CPI (ML) Liberation

28 July, 2020 marks the 48th anniversary of the martyrdom of Comrade Charu Mazumdar, founder General Secretary of CPI(ML). It also marks the 46th anniversary of the reorganization of the party after the initial setback suffered by our movement and the party in the early 1970s. On this historic...more