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Building China into an Agricultural Powerhouse: Xi Jinping’s Vision for Agricultural Modernization

Nahendra Khadka November 8, 2025

Building China into an Agricultural Powerhouse: Xi Jinping’s Vision for Agricultural Modernization

Introduction In the new era, China’s agricultural sector has registered extraordinary progress; yet, it continues to confront numerous and evolving challenges. Against this backdrop, the strategic mission to build China into an agricultural powerhouse stands as far more than a conventional policy initiative; it represents the Communist Party...more

Scholars’ Perspectives: Long-termism explains why China can create ‘two miracles’

Zhang Han and Chen Qingqing November 7, 2025

Scholars’ Perspectives: Long-termism explains why China can create ‘two miracles’

Editor's Note: The Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), which has drawn global attention, deliberated over and adopted the Recommendations of the Central Committee of the CPC for Formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development...more

Using newly introduced oven, taikonauts enjoy BBQ in orbit; significant improvement of work and life quality for long-haul space trips, experts say

Deng Xiaoci November 6, 2025

Using newly introduced oven, taikonauts enjoy BBQ in orbit; significant improvement of work and life quality for long-haul space trips, experts say

Using a new oven installed on the China Space Station, crew members of the Shenzhou-20 and -21 manned space flight mission enjoyed a space barbecue, video clips provided by the Astronaut Center of China (ACC) to the Global Times on late Monday evening showed. According to the ACC,...more

Practitioners’ Insights: Village CEOs craft a ‘common prosperity’ example in Zhejiang villages

Lin Xiaoyi November 5, 2025

Practitioners’ Insights: Village CEOs craft a ‘common prosperity’ example in Zhejiang villages

Editor's Note: The Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), which has drawn global attention, deliberated over and adopted the Recommendations of the Central Committee of the CPC for Formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development...more

Translators’ Voices: Historical, cultural, economic and institutional factors underpin China’s confidence and capacity in global governance

Left Review Online September 20, 2025

Translators’ Voices: Historical, cultural, economic and institutional factors underpin China’s confidence and capacity in global governance

Editor's Note: Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) at the "Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus" Meeting held in North China's Tianjin on September 1. This is another important public good that China has provided to the international community, following the Global Development Initiative, the Global...more

Scholars’ Perspectives: Global Governance Initiative responds to world’s expectation for stability, development and prosperity

Chen Qingqing and Zhang Han September 19, 2025

Scholars’ Perspectives: Global Governance Initiative responds to world’s expectation for stability, development and prosperity

Editor's Note: Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) at the "Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus" Meeting held in North China's Tianjin on September 1. This is another important public good that China has provided to the international community, following the Global Development Initiative, the Global...more

China releases report on human rights violations in the US in 2024; experts accuse US government of condoning abuses

Shen Sheng August 26, 2025

China releases report on human rights violations in the US in 2024; experts accuse US government of condoning abuses

China's State Council Information Office on Sunday released a report on human rights violations in the US in 2024, revealing that under the collusion of power and capital, human rights have been distorted into mere props in a political "show" and bargaining chips in a power "casino," completely...more

Translators’ Voices: ‘Two mountains’ concept presents a fundamental shift in how development should work

Left Review Online August 25, 2025

Translators’ Voices: ‘Two mountains’ concept presents a fundamental shift in how development should work

Editor’s Note: August 15 marks the National Ecology Day. During an inspection tour to Yucun village, Anji county in East China’s Zhejiang Province on August 15, 2005, Xi Jinping, then secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), for the first time put...more

Whitewashed atrocities: Japan tampers with textbooks, manufacturing ‘collective historical amnesia’

Xing Xiaojing, Xu Keyue, Wang Pu in Tokyo and Nagano August 24, 2025

Whitewashed atrocities: Japan tampers with textbooks, manufacturing ‘collective historical amnesia’

Editor's Note: Eighty years ago, the Japanese Emperor read the Imperial Rescript of the Termination of the War, announcing Japan's unconditional surrender to the allied forces in the World Anti-Fascist War. Yet 80 years later, when Global Times reporters conducted in-depth interviews in Tokyo and Nagano, Japan, they...more

Readers’ Reflections: China’s green, low-carbon transition unlocks more dividends, bringing significant opportunities for foreign firms

Ma Jingjing August 21, 2025

Readers’ Reflections: China’s green, low-carbon transition unlocks more dividends, bringing significant opportunities for foreign firms

Editor's Note: August 15 marks the National Ecology Day. During an inspection tour to Yucun village, Anji county in East China's Zhejiang Province on August 15, 2005, Xi Jinping, then secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), for the first time put...more

GT Voice: Why US efforts are failing to halt achievements of China’s AI model

Left Review Online August 14, 2025

GT Voice: Why US efforts are failing to halt achievements of China’s AI model

The US tech industry is endorsing a new plan this week called the ATOM Project, namely American Truly Open Models, which aims to win back the US lead in open-source artificial intelligence (AI) technology from China, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday. This ambitious plan to pool resources...more

US’ tariff gamble brings Global South closer

Leonardo Attuch August 13, 2025

US’ tariff gamble brings Global South closer

The 50-percent tariff hike imposed by the Trump administration on Brazilian products signals more than a trade dispute: It exposes the erosion of US hegemony and accelerates the consolidation of a multipolar world. By trying to isolate and punish strategic partners in the Global South, the US achieves...more

Xi urges studying, absorbing netizens’ opinions in formulating 15th Five-Year Plan

Zhao Yusha August 5, 2025

Xi urges studying, absorbing netizens’ opinions in formulating 15th Five-Year Plan

Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks in an instruction. The online campaign lasted from May 20 to June 20 to seek public input for the 15th Five-Year Plan, gathering more than 3.11...more

China pioneers waste-to-energy tech, fueling green cities under Xi’s ecological guidance

Left Review Online August 1, 2025

China pioneers waste-to-energy tech, fueling green cities under Xi’s ecological guidance

Editor's Note: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Chinese president, and chairman of the Central Military Commission, has stressed that the environment concerns the well-being of people in all countries. During his inspections, Xi has always paid great attention to ecosystems, spanning...more

BRICS: not against anything, but for development, fairness and Global South

Left Review Online July 10, 2025

BRICS: not against anything, but for development, fairness and Global South

Editor's Note: The 17th BRICS Summit was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from Sunday to Monday, resulting in a joint declaration signed by member countries. Entitled "Strengthening Global South Cooperation for More Inclusive and Sustainable Governance," the document seals the group's commitment to strengthening multilateralism, defending international...more