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China must be prepared for protracted struggle with the US

Global Times November 4, 2023

China must be prepared for protracted struggle with the US

Editor's Note: With the APEC leaders' meeting just around the corner, increasing high-level interactions between China and the US signal that the US wants its relations with China to stabilize and even improve. Even if there's a new balloon incident, bilateral ties will not be blown off course...more

Flying Tigers still remembered after 80 years

Shan Jie November 4, 2023

Flying Tigers still remembered after 80 years

Shaky but determined, 98-year-old Flying Tigers veteran Melvin McMullen saluted as he stood in front of the statue of Major General Claire Lee Chennault. On Monday morning, McMullen, together with Harry Moyer and Flying Tigers family members, attended the ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of US 14th...more

Brain-computer interfaces technology renews hope for diseases treatment, has a long way to go before mass application

Leng Shumei November 3, 2023

Brain-computer interfaces technology renews hope for diseases treatment, has a long way to go before mass application

In the Chinese science-fiction novel "The Three-Body Problem," Wallfacer Bill Hines and his wife develop the Mental Seal as part of his Wallfacer Project plan. The Mental Seal can directly imprint thoughts and beliefs on people's brains based on the theory of "brain quantum layer activity." The fictional...more

Exclusive: USDA leading large agricultural delegation to CIIE sign of increasing China-US cooperation: experts

Global Times November 3, 2023

Exclusive: USDA leading large agricultural delegation to CIIE sign of increasing China-US cooperation: experts

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will lead a delegation of US agricultural companies to attend the sixth China International Import Expo (CIIE), according to a representative from the US state of Idaho. It will be the first time for the US federal agency to participate in the...more

Pulse on China’s economy: Listed firms report improved Q3 financial results, as experts hope for a significant A-share market rally in 2024

Zhang Hongpei November 2, 2023

Pulse on China’s economy: Listed firms report improved Q3 financial results, as experts hope for a significant A-share market rally in 2024

More listed firms in China have published their third-quarter financial performance reports, which indicate a broad improvement from the second quarter with the nation's economic recovery gaining rising momentum. The public companies, which have become a major base of China's economy, are reporting resilience in growth, backed up...more

China looks forward to enhancing tech, innovation cooperation with BRI partner countries

GT staff reporters November 2, 2023

China looks forward to enhancing tech, innovation cooperation with BRI partner countries

The First Belt and Road Conference on Science and Technology Exchange will be held from November 6-7 in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, said Vice Minister of Science and Technology Zhang Guangjun on Monday. The country is looking forward to continuing the in-depth implementation of the Belt and Road...more

It is crucial to implement Global AI Governance Initiative and enhance global AI governance

Qi Zhiping November 2, 2023

It is crucial to implement Global AI Governance Initiative and enhance global AI governance

Currently, international discussions on artificial intelligence (AI) are heating up, and three major questions have attracted attention. Will AI open the "Pandora's box"? As an unprecedented new field in technological development, AI will undoubtedly bring huge dividends for human development and progress, but it may also bring unpredictable...more

Message delivered at Beijing Xiangshan Forum is worth pondering: Global Times editorial

Global Times November 2, 2023

Message delivered at Beijing Xiangshan Forum is worth pondering: Global Times editorial

The 10th Beijing Xiangshan Forum kicked off on Sunday. As one of the most representative security forums in the world, it was held face-to-face again after four years and was highly anticipated by all parties. This is evident by the record number and level of representatives. In particular,...more

China urges efforts to eliminate war chaos at Beijing Xiangshan Forum

Liu Xuanzun, Yang Sheng, Leng Shumei, Li Aixin and Guo Yuandan November 2, 2023

China urges efforts to eliminate war chaos at Beijing Xiangshan Forum

The three-day 10th Beijing Xiangshan Forum entered its second day on Monday with a keynote speech delivered by General Zhang Youxia, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission, who invited all parties to implement the Global Security Initiative to achieve the theme of the forum, "Common Security, Lasting...more

Gaza crisis puts US’ unipolarity push in doubt

Yahia H. Zoubir November 1, 2023

Gaza crisis puts US’ unipolarity push in doubt

Zhai Jun, China's Special Envoy on the Middle East Issue, is on a trip to the region to push for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. In his remarks at the Cairo Summit for Peace on the Palestinian Question on Saturday, Zhai called for support for "the Palestinian...more

BRF’s success underlines solid confidence in BRI, bright prospects on journey toward another ‘golden decade’

Wang Cong, Yin Yeping and Li Xuanmin November 1, 2023

BRF’s success underlines solid confidence in BRI, bright prospects on journey toward another ‘golden decade’

The curtain has come down on the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) in Beijing, one of China's most important diplomatic events this year, but its profound significance is set to reverberate across the world for years to come. The momentous event, marking the 10th...more

Protectionist US move of curbing tech investment in China set to fail as world’s No.2 economy races for self-reliance

Ma Jingjing November 1, 2023

Protectionist US move of curbing tech investment in China set to fail as world’s No.2 economy races for self-reliance

The Biden administration has doubled down on its persistent drive to "decouple" from China and hobble China's high-tech advance, as a US Congressional committee is reportedly targeting California-based venture capital investor Sequoia Capital as part of the government's efforts to block its investment into high-tech sectors in China....more

Israel’s deepening attacks in Gaza likely to embroil more military forces into conflicts: experts

Zhao Yusha November 1, 2023

Israel’s deepening attacks in Gaza likely to embroil more military forces into conflicts: experts

Israel's deepening attacks in Gaza for what it has called the "next stage of the war" are likely to embroil more regional military forces, such as Lebanon's Hezbollah, in the conflict which has lasted for more than two weeks, as well as increase the spillover risk and escalate...more

US suffers from chronic strategic overreach

Brian Berletic October 31, 2023

US suffers from chronic strategic overreach

The US finds itself sponsoring two conflicts that are at the center of global attention. In Ukraine, the US leads its European allies in supplying weapons, ammunition and economic assistance to the Ukrainian government against Russian forces. And now, in the Middle East, the US is the primary...more

The US veto is stained with the blood of Israeli and Palestinian civilians: Global Times editorial

Global Times October 30, 2023

The US veto is stained with the blood of Israeli and Palestinian civilians: Global Times editorial

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC), consisting of 15 member states, voted on October 18 on a draft resolution regarding the Israeli-Palestinian situation. The US cast the sole dissenting vote, leading to the resolution's failure to pass. China expressed shock and disappointment at this decision, which is not...more