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Absence of red wave in midterms not a vote of confidence in Biden’s agenda

Bradley Blankenship November 23, 2022

Absence of red wave in midterms not a vote of confidence in Biden’s agenda

The 2022 midterm elections in the US just wrapped up. And Republicans won control of the US House on Wednesday, returning the party to power in Washington. That would be enough to seal away President Joe Biden's legislative agenda for at least the next two years. This is...more

Smearing China’s epidemic control policies stems from US’ inner fear

Global Times November 23, 2022

Smearing China’s epidemic control policies stems from US’ inner fear

On November 16, the New York Times (NYT) published an article entitled "What Videos Show About the Extremes of China's 'Zero COVID' Policy." In an attempt to delegitimize and smear China's epidemic control policies, the article stated that the Chinese government had taken extreme measures such as separating...more

How can Asia reject the Thucydides Trap

Zheng Yongnian November 23, 2022

How can Asia reject the Thucydides Trap

The recently concluded international meetings - the ASEAN Summit, the G20 Leaders' Summit and the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting - have once again put Asia in the global spotlight. Asia has become a global geopolitical and economic center. However, peace across the region is facing a growing number...more

China-Australia ties see major turn in ‘coming out of the cold’

Fan Anqi and Zhao Juecheng November 20, 2022

China-Australia ties see major turn in ‘coming out of the cold’

In the first face-to-face meeting between top officials from China and Australia in three years, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said while meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese that China is ready to meet Australia halfway and work together to promote sustained and healthy ties, amid a series...more

Xi, Biden meet as world seeks more certainties

Wang Cong, Bai Yunyi in Bali and Yang Sheng in Beijing November 19, 2022

Xi, Biden meet as world seeks more certainties

Current state of China-US relations is not in the fundamental interests of the two countries and peoples, and is not what the international community expects, Chinese President Xi Jinping said during his meeting with US President Joe Biden in Bali, Indonesia on Monday, which marked the first face-to-face...more

Chinese firms offer transport support for G20 summit, as countries see promising cooperation

Wang Cong, Bai Yunyi in Bali and Song Lin in Beijing November 19, 2022

Chinese firms offer transport support for G20 summit, as countries see promising cooperation

Multiple eye-catching Chinese elements are seen at the 17th G20 summit, which will kick off on Tuesday in Bali, Indonesia, including new-energy shuttle vehicles sponsored by SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile (SGMW), a joint venture based in Liuzhou, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Global Times reporters observed at the site...more

As global attention shifts to Indonesia for G20 summit, a troubled world ‘waits’ for China’s leadership

Wang Cong, Yang Ruoyu, Bai Yunyi in Bali and Yu Jincui in Beijing November 18, 2022

As global attention shifts to Indonesia for G20 summit, a troubled world ‘waits’ for China’s leadership

Bali, Indonesia, used to attract millions of visitors each year from around the world before the COVID-19 pandemic as a globally renowned vacation paradise, is now gearing up to host dozens of special guests, as leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) countries and other world leaders are...more

Kishida’s absurd accusation against China shifts focus from multilateral cooperation, hinders improvement in China ties

Global Times November 18, 2022

Kishida’s absurd accusation against China shifts focus from multilateral cooperation, hinders improvement in China ties

As Japan refuses to give up the illusion of containing China in the Asia-Pacific region, its desire for better bilateral relations with the latter will only be a fool's errand. Speaking at the East Asia Summit (EAS) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stated on...more

When a friend in need becomes a friend in greed – How US stabs its European allies in the back

Xin Ping November 17, 2022

When a friend in need becomes a friend in greed – How US stabs its European allies in the back

When the Native Indians greeted Americans' forefathers with food and kindness, the latter reciprocated with guns and bullets. Times have changed but the tradition is passed on. The US has time and again proven to be a wily and untrustworthy "friend" for other nations. When French President Macron...more

Dominative mentality of US, its allies must be countered with power of solidarity of East

Veronika S. Saraswati November 16, 2022

Dominative mentality of US, its allies must be countered with power of solidarity of East

Economic certainty and security stability are the two main factors needed for successful development. These conditions should not only be met for domestic governance, but also global governance. Development and security, as the two main driving wheels of governance, are two wings of one body. The two factors...more

Compared with China, US has little resonance in developing world: Martin Jacques

Martin Jacques November 16, 2022

Compared with China, US has little resonance in developing world: Martin Jacques

The forthcoming G20 meeting reflects both positives and negatives in the current global situation. That it is being held in Indonesia, one of the largest developing countries, sends a positive signal to the world. As does the fact that ASEAN, of which it is a member, is non-aligned,...more

Over 90% of global businesses expect more trade with China under RCEP: survey

GT staff reporters November 10, 2022

Over 90% of global businesses expect more trade with China under RCEP: survey

Thanks to the colossal Chinese market and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), which came into force at the beginning of the year, multinationals remain optimistic over the Chinese market, with more than 90 percent of the surveyed firms from the RCEP members expecting to expand trade with...more

Inner Mongolia’s ‘grain king’ committed to promoting agricultural technology, confident in China’s food security in facing farmers’ expectations

Lin Xiaoyi November 10, 2022

Inner Mongolia’s ‘grain king’ committed to promoting agricultural technology, confident in China’s food security in facing farmers’ expectations

Editor's Note: Who is the Communist Party of China (CPC)? What is the CPC's role in the new era? The CPC has grown into one of the largest ruling parties in the world in the process of leading the Chinese people in seeking liberation and happiness, making China...more

Chinese energy giants sign deals worth $66b at CIIE, offering huge opportunities for global firms

GT staff reporters November 10, 2022

Chinese energy giants sign deals worth $66b at CIIE, offering huge opportunities for global firms

Chinese companies have so far signed contracts worth at least $69 billion with global energy giants to buy products related to the energy sector, ranging from oil to rubber, at the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, according to information obtained by the Global Times and...more