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China’s foreign trade ‘beats expectations,’ but not surprising: Global Times

By Global Times January 15, 2025

China’s foreign trade ‘beats expectations,’ but not surprising: Global Times

According to data released by the General Administration of Customs of China on January 13, the total value of China's import and export of goods trade in 2024 was 43.85 trillion yuan ($5.98 trillion), a year-on-year increase of 5 percent, the scale of which hit a record high....more

Western world should recognize, practice values of ‘Hehe’

Jerry Grey January 15, 2025

Western world should recognize, practice values of ‘Hehe’

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"...more

China firmly opposes certain US politicians smearing China’s anti-drug efforts, says Chinese FM on US lawmakers proposing bills targeting ‘China’s role in fentanyl crisis’

Zhao Yusha December 25, 2024

China firmly opposes certain US politicians smearing China’s anti-drug efforts, says Chinese FM on US lawmakers proposing bills targeting ‘China’s role in fentanyl crisis’

In response to an inquiry regarding a bipartisan group of US lawmakers proposing three bills aimed at addressing "China's role in the US fentanyl crisis," Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian said China certainly won't accept it when some US politicians distort the facts and use disinformation to...more

People’s Daily publishes commentary on path New China has traversed in 75 years

Ren Zhongping October 9, 2024

People’s Daily publishes commentary on path New China has traversed in 75 years

(Beijing, Oct 1, 2024) Having walked through yesterday, New China has undergone monumental changes and a transformation. Today, it continues to evolve with vigor and vitality, and while the journey ahead remains challenging, the future is promising. Achieving the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation has been the...more

Just Struggle for a Just Peace!

Left Review Online September 22, 2024

Just Struggle for a Just Peace!

Statement on the Occasion of International Peace Day The International League of Peoples’ Struggle marks another International Peace Day with grave trepidation at the ever-growing threat of all-out world war, with indignant rage at the unrelenting attacks directed against the people and their organized movements, and with rising...more

To Realize International Peace, Resist US-Led War !

Left Review Online September 22, 2024

To Realize International Peace, Resist US-Led War !

As the UN marks its 43rd commemoration of the International Day of Peace today, wars of aggression, occupation and intervention cover the globe, waged principally by the US and its proxies to secure control over territory, natural resources, and markets in a multi-polar world. The people now face...more

Venezuela launches an international campaign against Fascism and Neo-fascism

Left Review Online September 20, 2024

Venezuela launches an international campaign against Fascism and Neo-fascism

On September 10-11, 2024 in Caracas, Venezuela, 1200 people, including 500 international participants from more than 95 countries gathered for the first “Congreso Mundial contra el Fascismo, el Neofascismo y Expresiones Similares” (World Congress against Fascism, Neo Fascism and Similar Expressions). Social and political leaders from some of...more

Some US politicians push new wave of anti-China McCarthyism with lies

Left Review Online September 15, 2024

Some US politicians push new wave of anti-China McCarthyism with lies

When the heads of CIA and MI6 appeared together publicly for the first time in their 77-year intelligence-sharing partnership over the weekend, they warned of an "unprecedented array of threats." Surprise, surprise, China is included. Immediately following that, reports indicate that the US House may vote this week...more

Travel market poised for Mid-Autumn Festival surge, driven by cultural and short-distance trip boom

Ma Tong September 15, 2024

Travel market poised for Mid-Autumn Festival surge, driven by cultural and short-distance trip boom

With this year's Mid-Autumn Festival drawing near, China's tourism market is gearing up for another surge in travel and consumption activity, building on the strong momentum from a just-concluded bustling summer travel season, industry insiders and experts said over the weekend. They predicted that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival...more

Chinese semiconductor companies mostly bullish on homegrown AI chips

Zhang Weilan September 14, 2024

Chinese semiconductor companies mostly bullish on homegrown AI chips

Chinese companies have made marked progress in designing and producing high-performance, energy-efficient chips, as part of the nation's ongoing efforts to bolster its semiconductor sector, industry experts told the Global Times recently. Although there has been a noticeable rise in the use of home-made chips by Chinese businesses,...more

Tianjin University sets up first brain-computer interface program to cultivate interdisciplinary personnel

By Leng Shumei and Guo Yuandan in Tianjin September 13, 2024

Tianjin University sets up first brain-computer interface program to cultivate interdisciplinary personnel

"On August 25, when I logged onto the internet at 10 pm to give a lecture about our new brain-computer interface (BCI) program, 1,200 students and parents were waiting. This clearly demonstrates people's passion for the program, Liu Xiuyun, a professor in biomedical engineering from the Tianjin University...more

What two major developments regarding foreign investment access in one day signal: Global Times

Left Review Online September 13, 2024

What two major developments regarding foreign investment access in one day signal: Global Times

On Sunday, China's National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Commerce released the Special Administrative Measures (Negative List) for Foreign Investment Access (2024 Edition). The total number of items on the negative list, or restricted sectors for foreign investment, has been reduced from 31 to 29,...more

Hyping up the ‘China threat,’ they may really be running out of material: Global Times

Left Review Online September 12, 2024

Hyping up the ‘China threat,’ they may really be running out of material: Global Times

A new absurd "China threat" drama has unfolded on Capitol Hill once again. Recently, a dozen US lawmakers sent a letter to the Biden administration urging it to address "the use of Chinese-manufactured agriculture drones." Their so-called issues include the assumption that these aerosol-dispensing drones might collect and...more

China’s Tianwen-3 mission to bring Mars samples to Earth by around 2028, expected to become world’s first

Left Review Online September 12, 2024

China’s Tianwen-3 mission to bring Mars samples to Earth by around 2028, expected to become world’s first

China announced its ambitious plan to carry out Tianwen-3 mission with two launches to retrieve samples from Mars and bring them back to Earth by around 2028, chief designer of the mission Liu Jizhong disclosed on Thursday at an event on deep-space exploration held in Huangshan, East China’s...more

US Biosecure Act proves controversial as Democrat reportedly to vote against it

Left Review Online September 12, 2024

US Biosecure Act proves controversial as Democrat reportedly to vote against it

With the US House of Representatives set to vote this week to advance the Biosecure Act, which would prohibit US federal agencies from contracting with China's BGI, Wuxi AppTec and other biotech firms under the excuse of "national security," an influential Democratic US congressman is reportedly set to...more