International

How century-old CPC appeals to the youth today : Forever young

Zhao Yusha, Chen Qingqing and Cao Siqi June 23, 2021

How century-old CPC appeals to the youth today : Forever young

Editor's Note: The Communist Party of China (CPC) is preparing to celebrate its centenary anniversary on July 1, but it still shines with young vitality, as more than a third of its 92 million members are under 40. How did the centenarian Party, founded by young people, still manage...more

‘CPC threat’ theory distorts reality

Wang Wen June 22, 2021

‘CPC threat’ theory distorts reality

As one Chinese saying goes, "Peaches and plums do not talk, yet a path is formed beneath them." This is apropos to the Communist Party of China (CPC) at 100 years. More and more countries are attaching growing significance to, and learning from, the CPC due to its...more

G7 infrastructure plan can hardly rival BRI

Song Lin June 22, 2021

G7 infrastructure plan can hardly rival BRI

With eyes fixated on China, the just concluded G7 summit in the UK announced an infrastructure plan, aiming to rival the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) adopted and implemented by China. Though it was entitled as a "Build Back Better World" (B3W) initiative, experts pointed out that it...more

Cartel of killers: UK, US and Canada jointly whip up global Xinjiang hysteria, but what about their joint history of systemic genocide, violence and enthnic cleansing?

Left Review Online June 20, 2021

Cartel of killers: UK, US and Canada jointly whip up global Xinjiang hysteria, but what about their joint history of systemic genocide, violence and enthnic cleansing?

As the 47th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council is scheduled to be held in Geneva on Monday, the Global Times learned that Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and some other Western countries have worked to misuse the UN platform to bring topics on...more

China-India travel facilitation mainly hinges on pandemic situation

Left Review Online June 19, 2021

China-India travel facilitation mainly hinges on pandemic situation

While COVID-19 restrictions in India appear to be easing amid a lower rate of new cases in recent days, its hope of re-establishing travel connections with foreign countries may hinge on its ongoing effort in bringing the pandemic under control. New Delhi is in touch with Beijing regarding...more

G7 deluded if it believes communiqué will impact China

Lu Xue June 19, 2021

G7 deluded if it believes communiqué will impact China

Responding to a media question over whether the US was seizing the opportunity of the G7 summit to safeguard the so-called rules-based international system, the spokesperson of the Chinese embassy in the UK said on Saturday, "We [China] always believe that countries, big or small, strong or weak,...more

Hosting US military bases a hot potato for Afghanistan’s neighbors

Niu Song June 18, 2021

Hosting US military bases a hot potato for Afghanistan’s neighbors

With the pullout of US troops from Afghanistan, Pentagon officials are making last-minutes efforts to pursue basing options with Afghanistan's neighbors for future operations. Washington continues to focus on Pakistan for establishing a military base in the region, despite the fact that some American officials believe the negotiations...more

CPC emerges Stronger, firmer to original aspirations through the haze of 1980s

Yang Sheng, Chen Qingqing & Sao Ciqi June 16, 2021

CPC emerges Stronger, firmer to original aspirations through the haze of 1980s

Editor's Note: With the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) less than a month away, the Global Times will publish a series of reports to decode why the CPC is the destined choice for the Chinese people, why it can rise above challenges...more

WSJ-cited lab report on COVID-19 origins provides no new info, just ‘pathetic story to push political agenda’

Chen Qingqing June 14, 2021

WSJ-cited lab report on COVID-19 origins provides no new info, just ‘pathetic story to push political agenda’

With US media and politicians again citing so-called "reports and evidence" hyping "the lab leak theory" on the question of COVID-19 origins, echoing US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's latest claim on the conspiracy, a source close to the WHO origins-tracing team told the Global Times on Tuesday...more

Out of anxiety, US elites eager to drive a wedge in China-Russia ties

Yu Ning June 13, 2021

Out of anxiety, US elites eager to drive a wedge in China-Russia ties

As China and Russia forge a closer partnership, anxiety in Washington are growing. Elites in Washington naively think they could drive a wedge between China and Russia by stimulating Moscow's wariness toward Beijing, but they will find in the end they are self-deceiving. Michael McFaul, former US ambassador...more

Resilience in China-India trade difficult to dismiss

Left Review Online June 13, 2021

Resilience in China-India trade difficult to dismiss

The spectacular growth in China's trade with India outperformed the former's trade performance with other major trading partners from January to May, an indication of the resilience within the China-India economic and trade relationship even amid political headwinds. Trade between China and India soared 70.1 percent in US...more

Grass-root Party members honored for first time on CPC centennial

Wang Qi and Zhang Hui June 12, 2021

Grass-root Party members honored for first time on CPC centennial

The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee will for the first time honor July 1 Medals to Party members whose names may be not that well known but have made outstanding contributions and created valuable spiritual wealth, as the CPC marks the 100th anniversary of its founding....more

‘Afghan-led, Afghan-owned’ is way forward in US aftermath

Liu Zongyi June 12, 2021

‘Afghan-led, Afghan-owned’ is way forward in US aftermath

Against the backdrop of the US and NATO unilaterally pushing ahead troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, risks of turmoil are growing. To responsibly respond to this, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi presided over the 4th China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Trilateral Foreign Ministers' Dialogue on Thursday. Wang raised five propositions...more

Anti-foreign sanctions draft law proposed to top legislature

Chen Qingqing and Li Qiaoyi June 12, 2021

Anti-foreign sanctions draft law proposed to top legislature

China's anti-foreign sanctions draft law - the first of its kind - was proposed to the ongoing session of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) on Monday. The law is expected to provide strong legal support and guarantee for the country against the unilateral...more

US ‘political coldness, economic heat’ strategy toward China will continue: Experts

Left Review Online June 11, 2021

US ‘political coldness, economic heat’ strategy toward China will continue: Experts

Although China-US relations are frayed, bilateral trade is still going strong, as the 52.3-percent growth in dollar terms in the first five months was the fastest among all China's major trade partners. The figure indicates that no matter how Washington tries to provoke ideological or geopolitical conflict with...more