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US conducts cyberattacks against major Chinese commercial encryption provider: report

Guo Yuandan May 6, 2025

US conducts cyberattacks against major Chinese commercial encryption provider: report

China's Cyberspace Security Association revealed in a report on Monday that the country's National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team (CNCERT) had detected and handled a cyberattack launched by US intelligence agencies against a major Chinese commercial encryption provider. Experts described the incident as the latest example of...more

When White House begins to embrace conservative influencers, where will ‘American democracy’ head?

GT staff reporters May 6, 2025

When White House begins to embrace conservative influencers, where will ‘American democracy’ head?

In a shifting media landscape in the US, "The AP (Associated Press) is on the outs, but these new MAGA ("Make America Great Again") media stars are on the rise," as noted in a recent article by US-based magazine Politico. Political communication in the US appears to have...more

Local roots, new shoots: How county content creators in China breathe new life into rural revitalization

Shan Jie and Hu Yuwei May 3, 2025

Local roots, new shoots: How county content creators in China breathe new life into rural revitalization

During holidays, some Chinese people who work in big cities and return to their hometowns in small counties have found that short video platforms, such as Douyin or Kuaishou, begin to feed content into their algorithms that bring both familiar and the unfamiliar feelings. The unfamiliarity comes from...more

Troubled US small businesses highlight severe consequences of tariffs

Hu Weijia May 2, 2025

Troubled US small businesses highlight severe consequences of tariffs

CNN reported on Saturday that the US' 145 percent tariff on China "could crush American small businesses." John Arensmeyer, founder and CEO of Small Business Majority, said that US small businesses will have to raise prices, cut staff, delay growth plans or shut down entirely just to keep...more

China tops global rankings in overall nuclear power scale for first time

Yu Xi and Liu Caiyu May 1, 2025

China tops global rankings in overall nuclear power scale for first time

As of now, China has 102 nuclear power units, including those in operation, under construction and approved for construction, with a total installed capacity of 113 million kilowatts, ranking first globally, in terms of the overall scale, for the first time, according to a blue book - China...more

Xi stresses pooling strength of working class for rejuvenation of Chinese nation

Left Review Online April 30, 2025

Xi stresses pooling strength of working class for rejuvenation of Chinese nation

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for pooling the strength of the country's working class and working people and working hard in a down-to-earth manner to turn the grand blueprint of realizing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation into reality. Xi, also general secretary of the...more

Witness to History: Exploring the daily life of China’s frontier guardians in mysterious Wakhan Corridor

Lin Xiaoyi inTaxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County April 26, 2025

Witness to History: Exploring the daily life of China’s frontier guardians in mysterious Wakhan Corridor

Editor's Note: In the spring breeze of the Pamir Plateau, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a lingering chill still hangs in the air. However, at the entrance of the Paiyike Border Police Station in Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, a heartwarming encounter unfolds. Beijing traveler Chen Dawei had journeyed...more

Multiple foreign financial institutions upbeat on China market

Left Review Online April 25, 2025

Multiple foreign financial institutions upbeat on China market

China's financial markets are attracting international investors amid growing global economic uncertainty, with multiple foreign financial institutions including Neuberger Berman and DBS Bank maintaining an overweight position on China. "We are maintaining an overweight stance on China," said Raheel Siddiqui, senior analyst of global equity research at New...more

Faced with tariff extortion, appeasement and compromise will only be like ‘bargaining with a tiger for its hide’: Chinese Media

Left Review Online April 25, 2025

Faced with tariff extortion, appeasement and compromise will only be like ‘bargaining with a tiger for its hide’: Chinese Media

Recently, multiple media outlets have reported that the US government plans to use ongoing tariff negotiations to pressure its trade partners, demanding that they limit trade with China in exchange for tariff exemptions. On Monday, in response to a reporter's question, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerce...more

Tariffs bite: US pet owners to see significant impact from duties, industry insider says

Zhang Yiyi April 25, 2025

Tariffs bite: US pet owners to see significant impact from duties, industry insider says

Many US businesses and consumers reportedly have already felt negative impact from the US' sweeping tariffs due to rising prices and supply issues of various consumer products. Yet, the negative impact goes far beyond this - US pet owners could soon see significant challenges in buying food and...more

The neighborhood diplomatic concepts of ‘amity, sincerity, mutual benefit and inclusiveness’ are very important, says former Malaysian PM Mahathir

Left Review Online April 24, 2025

The neighborhood diplomatic concepts of ‘amity, sincerity, mutual benefit and inclusiveness’ are very important, says former Malaysian PM Mahathir

Editor's Note: "At present, China's relations with its neighboring countries are at their best in modern times, and are also entering a critical phase of deep linkage between the regional landscape and the world changes" - the recent Central Conference on Work Related to Neighboring Countries held in Beijing made such a profound judgment. Chinese President...more

China’s private firms resilient with 7.1% registration growth in Q1

Zhang Yiyi April 24, 2025

China’s private firms resilient with 7.1% registration growth in Q1

China's private sector showed strong resilience in the first quarter of 2025, with new business registrations rising steadily, according to a report released by the State Administration for Market Regulation on Monday. In the first quarter, 1.979 million new private enterprises were registered, up 7.1 percent year-on-year and...more

TSMC’s Arizona fab losses show pitfalls of ignoring market logic

Left Review Online April 24, 2025

TSMC’s Arizona fab losses show pitfalls of ignoring market logic

The substantial losses incurred by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's (TSMC) factory in the US state of Arizona illustrate both the consequences of ignoring market logic and the deep-seated difficulties the US faces in its attempt to forcibly restructure global semiconductor supply chains through political intervention. TSMC's Arizona facility...more

I cry ‘more times than a little boy should’: US small business owner

Left Review Online April 23, 2025

I cry ‘more times than a little boy should’: US small business owner

Editor's Note: The US administration's decision to temporarily pause tariffs for most countries while keeping the import levies targeted at Chinese goods has frustrated small American traders who do businesses with China. Analysts have already predicted that the tariffs will soon cause irreversible damage to American businesses. Beth Benike...more

Opposition voices in US grow as negative impacts of tariffs continue to emerge

Left Review Online April 22, 2025

Opposition voices in US grow as negative impacts of tariffs continue to emerge

The implementation of US tariffs has further sparked domestic opposition as the negative impacts become more apparent, with American scholars and economists calling to "reject harmful tariff policies" along with multiple sectors already buckling under the strain. A Chinese expert on Sunday said that the intensified tariff-induced negative...more