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Exploring how coastal village achieves ‘zero-net carbon’ goal, sets example for building ‘Beautiful China’

By Cao Siqi in Zhoushan, Zhejiang August 25, 2024

Exploring how coastal village achieves ‘zero-net carbon’ goal, sets example for building ‘Beautiful China’

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, stressed that the environment concerns the well-being of people in all countries. During his many inspections, Xi has always emphasized the importance of ecosystems,...more

The glamour of China’s cultural and natural legacy in the new era

Left Review Online August 24, 2024

The glamour of China’s cultural and natural legacy in the new era

Editor's Note: Chinese President Xi Jinping highly values efforts to preserve cultural and natural treasures and renew their glamour in the new era. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, has called for further efforts in...more

Biased media reports expose West’s malicious politicization, stigmatization of China’s Silk Roads archaeological efforts

By Huang Lanlan, Chen Xi and Zhao Juecheng August 24, 2024

Biased media reports expose West’s malicious politicization, stigmatization of China’s Silk Roads archaeological efforts

Editor's Note: "Cognitive Warfare" has become a new form of confrontation between states, and a new security threat. With new technological means, it sets agendas and spreads disinformation, to change people's perceptions and thus alter their self-identity. Launching cognitive warfare against China is an important means for Western...more

I’m not going to be silenced on issues that I feel strongly about: Ex-US marine

Left Review Online August 24, 2024

I’m not going to be silenced on issues that I feel strongly about: Ex-US marine

Editor's Note: Former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter (Ritter)'s home in New York was raided by the FBI as part of a federal investigation on August 7 over allegations he is an unregistered foreign agent. Ritter, also a former US Marine Corps intelligence officer, has been a critic...more

Chinese firm sues US DOD for inclusion in groundless blacklist

Li Xuanmin August 23, 2024

Chinese firm sues US DOD for inclusion in groundless blacklist

Chinese semiconductor company Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. China (AMEC) announced on Friday that it has formally filed a lawsuit with a US court, suing the US Department of Defense (DOD) for its decision to include the company on the list of so-called "Chinese military companies" (CMC). AMEC asked...more

How does Luban Workshop win the hearts of the Global South?

Left Review Online August 23, 2024

How does Luban Workshop win the hearts of the Global South?

The South China Morning Post recently paid attention to the "Luban Workshop," a vocational education and training network that China is establishing in cooperation with many African and Asian countries, saying that it benefits the local people and boosts China's influence. This is not the first time that...more

Why US political elite’s rhetoric on China is increasingly incendiary

Warwick Powell August 22, 2024

Why US political elite’s rhetoric on China is increasingly incendiary

American political elite's rhetoric about China is increasingly incendiary. A bipartisan consensus has emerged that frames China as a "threat" to the US and its global status. A millenarian frame activates a war-like posture, in which politicians seek to out-muscle each other on who's the "toughest on China."...more

Plutocracy of private capital creates a crisis of US political legitimacy

Danny Haiphong August 22, 2024

Plutocracy of private capital creates a crisis of US political legitimacy

The US is confronting a political system facing a crisis of legitimacy. A major component of the crisis is structural and inherent to US governance. Politicians in the US do not succeed in politics because of their service to the people. They are first selected by a tiny...more

US geopolitical reach exceeds its industrial grasp

Brian Berletic August 22, 2024

US geopolitical reach exceeds its industrial grasp

In order to contain China, the US must maintain military and economic primacy over China. Nevertheless, its ability to do this has come into question in recent years due to the continual rise and growing strength of China, and the demonstrated growing weakness of the US itself. Among...more

GT Voice: US tech export controls backfire, drive companies into ‘death spiral’

Left Review Online August 21, 2024

GT Voice: US tech export controls backfire, drive companies into ‘death spiral’

The restrictions on US technology exports to China are encountering mounting opposition due to the growing financial losses of American companies and the burgeoning independent innovation capabilities of Chinese companies, ultimately ruling out the possibility of the US being able to force allies into alignment on further export...more

US mentality of smearing China’s economy stems from desire to be No.1: Paulo Nogueira Batista Jr., Brazilian Economist

Left Review Online August 21, 2024

US mentality of smearing China’s economy stems from desire to be No.1: Paulo Nogueira Batista Jr., Brazilian Economist

Editor's Note: As the Chinese economy, along with the entire global economy, faces considerable challenges in recent years, some Western officials and media outlets have stepped up their long-standing smear campaign against the world's second-largest economy. They cherry-pick information and even distort facts to hype various specious narratives such...more

Plenum sounds clarion call for higher-standard opening-up

Wei Jianguo August 20, 2024

Plenum sounds clarion call for higher-standard opening-up

The Resolution of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China(CPC) on Further Deepening Reform Comprehensively to Advance Chinese Modernization, published on July 21, says that China must remain committed to the basic state policy of opening to the outside world and continuing to promote reforms through...more

GT Voice: Project delays show US drive of reshoring is unsustainable

Left Review Online August 20, 2024

GT Voice: Project delays show US drive of reshoring is unsustainable

While the US policy of reshoring manufacturing has made progress, prioritizing the promotion of the US manufacturing industry completely over economic efficiency will inevitably pose challenges and uncertainties to the sustainability of its return. A Financial Times investigation revealed on Monday that $84 billion of the US manufacturing...more

Rich talent, supply chain sophistication bolstering NEV boom in South China’s Greater Bay Area

By Wang Dong, Chen Zishuai, Tu Lei and Zhang Weilan in Greater Bay Area August 19, 2024

Rich talent, supply chain sophistication bolstering NEV boom in South China’s Greater Bay Area

The surge in new-energy vehicle (NEV) production is sweeping across China, particularly in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. This city cluster in South China is one of China's most dynamic and open economic regions. "From a steel plate to a completed vehicle rolling off the production line,...more

‘US government has been trying to terminate the native Americans’: Chauncey Peltier

Left Review Online August 19, 2024

‘US government has been trying to terminate the native Americans’: Chauncey Peltier

Editor's Note: Leonard Peltier, the 79-year-old Indigenous activist who has spent nearly 50 years in prison for the 1975 murders of two FBI agents but has long maintained his innocence, was denied parole in early July, according to the CNN. Many are concerned that the ruling means that...more