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BRICS: not against anything, but for development, fairness and Global South

Left Review Online July 10, 2025

BRICS: not against anything, but for development, fairness and Global South

Editor's Note: The 17th BRICS Summit was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from Sunday to Monday, resulting in a joint declaration signed by member countries. Entitled "Strengthening Global South Cooperation for More Inclusive and Sustainable Governance," the document seals the group's commitment to strengthening multilateralism, defending international...more

BRICS Summit, joint declaration seal group’s commitment to multilateralism

Fan Anqi July 9, 2025

BRICS Summit, joint declaration seal group’s commitment to multilateralism

The growing BRICS group gathered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the 17th BRICS Summit on Sunday, and signed a joint declaration encompassing 126 commitments covering global governance, finance, health, artificial intelligence, climate change, and other strategic areas. The document sealed the group's commitment to strengthening multilateralism, defending...more

Core strength of CPC leadership: a blend of strategic vision and practical wisdom

Left Review Online July 9, 2025

Core strength of CPC leadership: a blend of strategic vision and practical wisdom

Editor's Note: July 1, 2025, marked the 104th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC). In an exclusive interview with Global Times (GT), Maurício Santoro (Santoro), a professor of International Relations at the State University of Rio de Janeiro, and a researcher at the Brazilian...more

Reshaping Global Governance on Climate Change

Mukul Sanwal June 30, 2025

Reshaping Global Governance on Climate Change

The shift from assessing the impacts of the global temperature rise to seeking a just global energy transition paved the way for the Paris Agreement in 2015. It was a landmark agreement for global sustainable development. To the benefit of the Global South, the climate debate has since...more

US bombs have impacted foundation of global security order: Global Times

Left Review Online June 24, 2025

US bombs have impacted foundation of global security order: Global Times

On Saturday local time, the US announced that it had launched airstrikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran. This marks the first time the US has officially intervened militarily in this round of the Iran-Israel conflict, drawing widespread shock from the international community. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said...more

Practitioners’ Insights: Urban-rural bus Route 101 – a vivid practice of ‘following a good blueprint through to the end’

Huang Lanlan in Jiaxing and Lin Xiaoyi in Beijing June 22, 2025

Practitioners’ Insights: Urban-rural bus Route 101 – a vivid practice of ‘following a good blueprint through to the end’

Editor's Note: The scientific formulation and consistent implementation of five-year plans stand as an important piece of experience in the Communist Party of China's (CPC) approach to governing the country. It's also significantly representing the political advantage of socialism with Chinese characteristics. On May 19, Chinese President Xi...more

Scholars’ Perspectives: Five-year plans important experience of CPC in governance: scholar who participated in formulating plans

Chen Qingqing and Zhang Han June 20, 2025

Scholars’ Perspectives: Five-year plans important experience of CPC in governance: scholar who participated in formulating plans

Editor's Note: The scientific formulation and consistent implementation of five-year plans stand as an important piece of experience in the Communist Party of China's (CPC) approach to governing the country. It's also significantly representing the political advantage of socialism with Chinese characteristics. On May 19, Chinese President Xi...more

Xi meets Tokayev, calls on two nations to promote cooperation

Hu Yuwei and Zhao Juecheng in Astana June 18, 2025

Xi meets Tokayev, calls on two nations to promote cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping met on Monday with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev ahead of the second China-Central Asia Summit. Xi said that China stands ready to work with Kazakhstan to contribute more to regional and world peace and development with stability and positive energy of bilateral ties. Xi...more

Jestha 15 is remembered as a historic and transformative day in the history of Nepal – Nepali Samaj Bharat

Left Review Online May 29, 2025

Jestha 15 is remembered as a historic and transformative day in the history of Nepal – Nepali Samaj Bharat

Kathmandu. Jestha 15 (May 28, 2008) is remembered as a historic and transformative day in the history of Nepal, says Nepali Samaj Bharat, extending their heartfelt greetings and congratulations to all Nepali brothers and sisters living in Nepal and abroad on the occasion of Republic Day 2082. Nepali...more

The May Day holiday consumption mirrors the breadth and depth of China’s economy: Global Times

Left Review Online May 9, 2025

The May Day holiday consumption mirrors the breadth and depth of China’s economy: Global Times

During this year's May Day holiday, China's consumer market unleashed renewed and robust vitality. Data from the Ministry of Transport shows that, from May 1 to 5, the total cross-regional passenger traffic nationwide is expected to reach 1.467 billion trips, averaging 293 million trips per day - an...more

US conducts cyberattacks against major Chinese commercial encryption provider: report

Guo Yuandan May 6, 2025

US conducts cyberattacks against major Chinese commercial encryption provider: report

China's Cyberspace Security Association revealed in a report on Monday that the country's National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team (CNCERT) had detected and handled a cyberattack launched by US intelligence agencies against a major Chinese commercial encryption provider. Experts described the incident as the latest example of...more

When White House begins to embrace conservative influencers, where will ‘American democracy’ head?

GT staff reporters May 6, 2025

When White House begins to embrace conservative influencers, where will ‘American democracy’ head?

In a shifting media landscape in the US, "The AP (Associated Press) is on the outs, but these new MAGA ("Make America Great Again") media stars are on the rise," as noted in a recent article by US-based magazine Politico. Political communication in the US appears to have...more

Local roots, new shoots: How county content creators in China breathe new life into rural revitalization

Shan Jie and Hu Yuwei May 3, 2025

Local roots, new shoots: How county content creators in China breathe new life into rural revitalization

During holidays, some Chinese people who work in big cities and return to their hometowns in small counties have found that short video platforms, such as Douyin or Kuaishou, begin to feed content into their algorithms that bring both familiar and the unfamiliar feelings. The unfamiliarity comes from...more

Troubled US small businesses highlight severe consequences of tariffs

Hu Weijia May 2, 2025

Troubled US small businesses highlight severe consequences of tariffs

CNN reported on Saturday that the US' 145 percent tariff on China "could crush American small businesses." John Arensmeyer, founder and CEO of Small Business Majority, said that US small businesses will have to raise prices, cut staff, delay growth plans or shut down entirely just to keep...more

China tops global rankings in overall nuclear power scale for first time

Yu Xi and Liu Caiyu May 1, 2025

China tops global rankings in overall nuclear power scale for first time

As of now, China has 102 nuclear power units, including those in operation, under construction and approved for construction, with a total installed capacity of 113 million kilowatts, ranking first globally, in terms of the overall scale, for the first time, according to a blue book - China...more