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Party members play leading role in building new homes on the plateau

Xie Wenting in Nagqu August 21, 2020

Party members play leading role in building new homes on the plateau

"If you meet any problems, go find Party members." This is a common saying in Duoerge village in Nagqu, Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. In the arduous fight against poverty, Party members in the village are mobilized to play the leading role and they showed the spirits of...more

China’s food supply gap shouldn’t be misread

Li Guoxiang August 20, 2020

China’s food supply gap shouldn’t be misread

After China's leading government think tank the China Academy of Social Sciences published its Rural Development Report (2020) on Monday, a number of media outlets have misread the "food supply gap" it mentions. In actual fact, an appropriate domestic supply gap can be made up by imports and...more

WFTU campaigns for 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for the Cuban doctors

Left Review Online August 20, 2020

WFTU campaigns for 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for the Cuban doctors

Kathmandu. The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) campaigns for 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade, which mobilizes the Cuban Doctors in the service of poor and needy people in other countries without any self-interest. The global network of the Trade Unions all over...more

Communist Chief Minister writes PM Modi, Objects Privatisation of Int’l Airport

Left Review Online August 20, 2020

Communist Chief Minister writes PM Modi, Objects Privatisation of Int’l Airport

Kathmandu. Chief Minister of Kerala State, India, Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi rejecting the Union Cabinet’s approval to hand over Thiruvananthapuram International Airport to the private sector. In a wise objection to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intention of implementing anti-people...more

China captured 62 million samples of malicious internet attacks in 2019; US was No.1 attacker

Left Review Online August 18, 2020

China captured 62 million samples of malicious internet attacks in 2019; US was No.1 attacker

More than 62 million samples of malicious computer programs were captured last year in China, with the US accounting for 53.5 percent of all overseas attacks, according to the 2019 China Internet Network Security Report released by the National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center of China...more

From ‘Made in Hong Kong’ to ‘Made in China’

Chi Jingyi and Li Xuanmin August 18, 2020

From ‘Made in Hong Kong’ to ‘Made in China’

Imports from Hong Kong to the US will be labeled "Made in China" instead of "Made in Hong Kong" from September 25, according to a notice published on Tuesday by the US Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. Analysts said that while Hong Kong will suffer...more

Kim Jong Un appoints Kim Tok Hun as new Prime Minister of the DPRK

Left Review Online August 15, 2020

Kim Jong Un appoints Kim Tok Hun as new Prime Minister of the DPRK

Kathmandu. Kim Jong Un, Chairman of the State Affairs Commission (SAC) of the DPRK and supreme leader of the Korean people, appointed Kim Tok Hun as a new Prime Minister (Premier) of the Cabinet of the Demecoartic Peoples' Republic of Korea, KCNA reported. A decree of the State...more

90% Chinese netizens disfavor US amid tensions, support strong retaliation against US: GT online survey

Yang Sheng August 15, 2020

90% Chinese netizens disfavor US amid tensions, support strong retaliation against US: GT online survey

Beijing. Retaliation measures enforced by the Chinese government in response to US provocations are overwhelmingly supported by the public, and increasingly more Chinese people disfavor the US amid the recent spate of unprecedented tensions since the two countries established diplomatic ties in the late 1970s, a survey showed...more

Tibetan villagers escape poverty, protect borders in Southwest China

Zhao Juecheng August 15, 2020

Tibetan villagers escape poverty, protect borders in Southwest China

Beijing. Traveling about 40 kilometers along the winding mountain road from Nacuo county in Shannan, Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, the altitude decreased sharply from 4,380 meters above the sea level to 2,800 meters where the Lebugou border region sits. Lebugou borders India and Bhutan. Standing on the...more

US ‘democracy bubble’ bankrupts during pandemic, turns off Chinese netizens: GT poll

Zhang Han August 15, 2020

US ‘democracy bubble’ bankrupts during pandemic, turns off Chinese netizens: GT poll

Beijing. The latest poll by the Global Times on China-US relations shows US likeability among Chinese people is waning, as its "democracy bubble" bankrupted during pandemic. The poll received more than 146,000 responses by Tuesday afternoon with 31 percent of respondents saying they "used to like the US...more

UN Security Council rejects US proposal to extend arms embargo on Iran

Left Review Online August 15, 2020

UN Security Council rejects US proposal to extend arms embargo on Iran

Kathmandu. With an electoral shock to the US President Donald Trump, the United Nations Security Council late Friday rejected a resolution from the US to extend an arms embargo on Iran set to expire in October. The US that claims of creating and leading a new world order...more

Cuba and the United Nations signed the UN Framework Cooperation Agreement

Abel Gonzalez Alayon August 15, 2020

Cuba and the United Nations signed the UN Framework Cooperation Agreement

Havana, Aug 13. Cuba and the United Nations System (UNS) signed Thursday the United Nations Framework for Cooperation for Sustainable Development, which will guide the support of the different agencies, funds and programs over the next four years. Rodrigo Malmierca, head of the Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment...more

CPI ML Liberation pledges on the Independence Day 2020 : Freedom from Fascism

Left Review Online August 15, 2020

CPI ML Liberation pledges on the Independence Day 2020 : Freedom from Fascism

August is India’s month of independence. This year as India celebrates the seventy-third anniversary of the country’s independence, the celebrations are however bound to be unprecedentedly muted. Not just because of the mandatory restriction on assemblies of people and the physical distance that citizens are expected to maintain...more

Controlling Covid-19 is best tribute to Fidel Castro – President Miguel Diaz-Canel

Left Review Online August 14, 2020

Controlling Covid-19 is best tribute to Fidel Castro – President Miguel Diaz-Canel

Havana, Aug 13. Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Thursday that the best tribute to Fidel Castro, the leader of the Cuban Revolution, is to control the new outbreaks of the Covid-19 pandemic. On occasion of the 94th anniversary of his birth, the president stressed that the successes...more

Science Center Honors Fidel Castro in Nicaragua

Left Review Online August 14, 2020

Science Center Honors Fidel Castro in Nicaragua

Managua, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina). This Thursday, 94 years after the birth of Fidel Castro, historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, a science center in the fields of western Nicaragua honors his legacy in this country to which he was linked by so many historical ties. The Comandante...more