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Despite similarities, why North Korea may not adopt the ‘Vietnam model’

Li Chunfu for Global Times March 10, 2019

Despite similarities, why North Korea may not adopt the ‘Vietnam model’

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un stayed in Vietnam for two more days in early March after his second summit with US President Donald Trump in Hanoi. In his meeting with Vietnamese President Nguyen Phu Trong, Kim sought to promote mutual understanding and share experiences with Vietnam on nation-building...more

Two sessions will not dodge tough issues

Left Review Online English March 5, 2019

Two sessions will not dodge tough issues

Beijing. The 13th National People's Congress (NPC) will open its second annual session on Tuesday and the 13th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee has already kicked off its annual meeting on Sunday. Every aspect of China's major policies will be discussed during the two sessions,...more

When the Eagle Meets the Dragon’s Paw at Kathmandu

Left Review Online English March 1, 2019

When the Eagle Meets the Dragon’s Paw at Kathmandu

Kathmandu. Her Excellency Hou Yanqi, the Chinese Ambassador to Nepal refuted the US intervention in China-Nepal relation and their cooperation in Belt and Road Initiative. On February 26th, during the 'Belt and Road Initiative: Nepal Connecting the World International Conference', HE Hou Yanqi, Ambassador of China to Nepal, received an...more

Chinese envoy slams US official over BRI criticism in Nepal

Huang Ge for Global Times February 27, 2019

Chinese envoy slams US official over BRI criticism in Nepal

Beijing. China and Nepal are seeking to promote pragmatic cooperation in various sectors under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), and projects such as ports, highways and hydropower facilities are progressing steadily and have brought benefits for the development of Nepal, a Chinese official said on Tuesday. The...more

2nd Kim-Trump summit deserves more support

Left Review Online February 24, 2019

2nd Kim-Trump summit deserves more support

According to media reports, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un left Pyongyang by train for Vietnam on Saturday for his second summit with US President Donald Trump in Hanoi, which reportedly will be held on February 27 and 28. The upcoming second summit sends positive signals, indicating that Pyongyang...more

Kim Jong Un travels through China to Vietnam

Leng Shumei for Global Times February 24, 2019

Kim Jong Un travels through China to Vietnam

Beijing. North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un was reportedly to spend over two days traveling via China to Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, for an "official goodwill visit" to Vietnam and the upcoming meeting with US President Donald Trump, a move Chinese analysts said showed his full trust in China...more

How Hanoi summit can help Vietnam

Bi Shihong February 20, 2019

How Hanoi summit can help Vietnam

The second summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will take place in Hanoi on Wednesday and Thursday. Hosting such an event will increase Vietnam's influence in regional and international affairs and boost its international standing. Hanoi can prove that it can play...more

Li Rui’s controversial life reflects diversity of opinion in Chinese society

Shan Renping for Global Times February 20, 2019

Li Rui’s controversial life reflects diversity of opinion in Chinese society

Li Rui, former deputy head of the Organization Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, died in Beijing on Saturday. His death grabbed the headlines in many Western media outlets. A report by The New York Times called Li "standard-bearer for liberal values in China."...more

Chinese President Xi Jinping signs order on trial regulation to supervise military training

Yang Sheng for Global Times February 15, 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping signs order on trial regulation to supervise military training

Beijing. Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to release a trial regulation on the supervision of military training, the first of its kind in the country. A military expert said the move provides a systemic guarantee. The regulation, which takes effect on...more

ILPS Asia-Pacific Also Backs President Maduro

Left Review Online February 10, 2019

ILPS Asia-Pacific Also Backs President Maduro

Kathmandu. International League of People's Struggle (ILPS) Asia Pacific Chapter denounced the US-backed attempt of a coup in Venezuela and called for the solidarity with the people of Venezuela. In a press statement released by the ILPS Asia Pacific chapter clearly denounced, "We offer our strongest condemnation to the...more

ILPS Supports President Maduro Against Usurper Backed By the US And Ultra-Reactionaries

Left Review Online February 10, 2019

ILPS Supports President Maduro Against Usurper Backed By the US And Ultra-Reactionaries

Kathmandu. International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) stands with Constitutionally elected President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro and denounces the counter-revolutionary usurper backed by the USA and ultra-reactionaries. In a press statement published by Jose Maria Sison, Chairman of the League on 24 January, 2019 quotes, "We, the International...more

China has brought peace to the Middle East and the world

HE Mohammad Keshavarz-Zadeh February 7, 2019

China has brought peace to the Middle East and the world

GT: Forty years have passed. What do you think of the changes brought about by the Iranian Revolution to the politics, economy, culture, society and other areas in your country? Keshavarz-Zadeh: We will celebrate our national holiday on February 11. Our most important achievement in the past 40...more

Tibet CPC members get stricter regulation

Zhao Yusha for Global Times February 7, 2019

Tibet CPC members get stricter regulation

China. A video produced by the government of Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region revealed cases in the region where local Communist Party of China (CPC) members violated CPC regulations on religion, anti-separatism and anti-corruption. The Tibetan authority attaches great importance to Party discipline consistent with a nationwide campaign...more

Xi article shows determination to build ecological civilization

Yang Sheng for Global Times February 6, 2019

Xi article shows determination to build ecological civilization

An article by President Xi Jinping on building an ecological civilization was published in the flagship magazine of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Friday. The article, in the third issue of semimonthly Qiushi Journal in 2019, was a speech Xi delivered at a tone-setting meeting on...more

India Refuses to Join US lobby in Venezuela

Left Review Online January 28, 2019

India Refuses to Join US lobby in Venezuela

Kathmandu. Following the US recognition of Juan Guaido as interim president of Venezuela, India has refused Washington’s call to recognise the opposition leader, saying that crisis should be resolved by the “people of Venezuela” through “constructive dialogue”. On Wednesday, the US, Canada and several Latin American countries recognised...more