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GT Voice: Will fallout from US tariffs affect risk assessment of dollar assets?

Left Review Online April 20, 2025

GT Voice: Will fallout from US tariffs affect risk assessment of dollar assets?

A recent CNBC article spotlighted growing concern among investors regarding a potential exodus from US assets, as both US Treasury debt and the dollar experience a downturn. The April sell-off in financial markets has been wider and more volatile than typical pullbacks, fueling concern that the aggressive and...more

GT investigates: Concerns over rise in price of ‘almost everything around’ growing among US consumers under tariff shadow

Lin Xiaoyi and Huang Lanlan April 17, 2025

GT investigates: Concerns over rise in price of ‘almost everything around’ growing among US consumers under tariff shadow

"Though we are unaware of how bad it could get, we are holding our breath for what could come from it." In the heart of Muscatine, Iowa, 21-year-old Katharina Scholze, a full-time nanny, captures the growing unease that has gripped American consumers. "The price of eggs, seafood, sugar,...more

Trade barriers cannot stop economic globalization: Global Times

Left Review Online April 17, 2025

Trade barriers cannot stop economic globalization: Global Times

In recent days, the fallout from the US so-called "reciprocal tariff" policy has continued to intensify: The global financial market has fluctuated, panic buying and hoarding have taken hold among American consumers, and the international community has voiced strong condemnation. All of this once again underscores the unpopularity...more

Hainan rolls out policy to transform into key hub for commercial space industry growth

Deng Xiaoci April 17, 2025

Hainan rolls out policy to transform into key hub for commercial space industry growth

South China's Hainan Province, host to the country's first commercial spacecraft launch site and also to the coastal national Wenchang spaceport, on Monday released a government document aimed at promoting the region into a crucial practice site for the building of new quality productive forces, with a focus...more

3 US agents wanted with reward for involving in cyberattacks targeting 9th Asian Winter Games; more details unveiled by technical team

Yuan Hong April 17, 2025

3 US agents wanted with reward for involving in cyberattacks targeting 9th Asian Winter Games; more details unveiled by technical team

China has condemned recent malicious cyber activities by the US government and expressed its concern to the US side through multiple channels, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Tuesday, after public security authorities in Heilongjiang Province issued a wanted notice for three US National Security Agency (NSA)...more

CPC’s efforts to improve Party conduct closely tied to preserving internal discipline, public trust

Global Times April 16, 2025

CPC’s efforts to improve Party conduct closely tied to preserving internal discipline, public trust

GT: In March, the CPC launched a Party-wide education campaign to implement its central leadership's Eight-Rules decision on improving work conduct. The CPC released its Eight Rules late in 2012 to combat undesirable work practices. Why do you think the CPC still insists so firmly on emphasizing the...more

China’s ‘fight to the end’ is backed by strong confidence: Global Times

Left Review Online April 16, 2025

China’s ‘fight to the end’ is backed by strong confidence: Global Times

On Thursday, China's countermeasures against the US took effect. China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Commerce, and other departments once again issued a series of statements reiterating China's firm stance that, while China does not want to fight these tariff and trade wars, it is not scared...more

GT Voice: In face of US tariff bullying, China stands up to defend multilateralism

Left Review Online April 15, 2025

GT Voice: In face of US tariff bullying, China stands up to defend multilateralism

In the face of the US bullying behavior by using tariffs as a weapon to exert "maximum pressure" on all trading partners, China has firmly upheld the rules-based multilateral trading system by taking countermeasures, demonstrating its commitment as a responsible major country in maintaining fairness and justice in...more

Tariff blackmail cannot intimidate China: Global Times

Left Review Online April 10, 2025

Tariff blackmail cannot intimidate China: Global Times

The US government, under the guise of "reciprocity," has announced tariff hikes on all its trade partners, including China, provoking widespread outrage in the international community. The Chinese government's position on opposing the US abuse of tariffs emphasizes that the US has used tariffs as a tool for...more

US reciprocal tariffs face more rifts amid public’s worry over economic prospects

Liu Yang April 9, 2025

US reciprocal tariffs face more rifts amid public’s worry over economic prospects

Days after the US President Donald Trump announced sweeping "reciprocal" tariffs, the policy has witnessed more differences among US political circles while the country also saw protests erupt in dozens of cities against a series of controversial policies taken by the US administration amid public's serious concerns over...more

China values harmony, but firmly says no to economic bullying: Global Times

Left Review Online April 8, 2025

China values harmony, but firmly says no to economic bullying: Global Times

In response to the US abuse of tariffs against all its trading partners, including China, under various pretexts, the Chinese government released its position on opposing US abuse of tariffs. The statement clearly said that "pressure and threats are not the right way to deal with China" and...more

Practitioners’ Insights: Practice of ‘feedback window for unfinished work’ in Anji showcases CPC’s people-centric approach

Lin Xiaoyi and Huang Lanlan April 2, 2025

Practitioners’ Insights: Practice of ‘feedback window for unfinished work’ in Anji showcases CPC’s people-centric approach

Editor's Note: The book of Xi Jinping: The Governance of China includes a number of Chinese President Xi Jinping's governance ideas that involve improving Party conduct, such as "the issue of working style is in no sense a small one." Xi stressed that "if the Party has a...more

Viewing the world beyond an ‘either/or’ lens to seek harmony, peace

Warwick Powell January 26, 2025

Viewing the world beyond an ‘either/or’ lens to seek harmony, peace

Editor's Note: The concept of "Hehe" in Chinese culture, with the first "He" embodying harmony, peace and balance and the second representing convergence, unity and cooperation, is central to both the individual and collective mind-set in China. Rooted in thousands of years of philosophy, the idea of "Hehe" serves...more

Survey offers fascinating window into international perceptions of China

Evandro Menezes de Carvalho January 23, 2025

Survey offers fascinating window into international perceptions of China

Rapid and dynamic changes have shaped the contemporary global landscape, many of which revolve around China's increasingly prominent role. As the world's second-largest economy and a leader in technological innovation, China attracts attention and sparks debates about its image and influence on the international stage. A recently published...more

Fruitful 5 percent growth is certainty that China’s economy brings to world: Global Times

Global Times January 22, 2025

Fruitful 5 percent growth is certainty that China’s economy brings to world: Global Times

The data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on January 17 shows that the country's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 reached a record 134.9084 trillion yuan (about $18.77 trillion), which was 5 percent higher than the previous year. The main goals and tasks of economic...more