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China is taking action against tech giants while West stalls

Martin Jacques October 17, 2021

China is taking action against tech giants while West stalls

There is growing interest in the West about the present wave of reforms in China, which began with the defrocking of Ant, then the regulatory moves against the anything-goes behavior of the tech giants, and the more recent criticism of the glaring inequalities in Chinese society. The initial...more

Natural disasters will have limited impact on China’s GDP, while certain industries may suffer

Left Review Online October 17, 2021

Natural disasters will have limited impact on China’s GDP, while certain industries may suffer

The unexpected and unpredictable torrential rains seen in Central China's Henan Province throughout July are a sign of another challenging year in 2021, after the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak that significantly disrupted 2020. Analysts estimated that the impact of natural disasters on the national economy will be limited. But...more

Our arch-enemy is the war itself, not south Korea, the United States or any other specific state or forces – Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un

Left Review Online October 15, 2021

Our arch-enemy is the war itself, not south Korea, the United States or any other specific state or forces – Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un

Comrades, Today we will have an opportunity to see with our own eyes how the defence capability of our glorious motherland, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, has developed. I extend warm congratulations to you, who are participating in the Defence Development Exhibition, an epitome of the advanced,...more

1st counter-terrorism exhibit held outside Xinjiang

Liu Xin and Fan Lingzhi October 15, 2021

1st counter-terrorism exhibit held outside Xinjiang

An exhibition on the counter-terrorism situation in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region was displayed in Beijing on Monday - the first time such an exhibit was held outside the region with a large number of pictures and videos on more than 50 terror attacks. Senior officials and...more

India sleepwalks on border issue: Chinese Media

Left Review Online October 15, 2021

India sleepwalks on border issue: Chinese Media

China and India held the 13th round of corps commander-level talks on Sunday. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Western Theater Command released a statement early Monday morning, saying that China has made tremendous efforts to ease and calm the border situation, while India insisted on unreasonable and...more

UK artist’s work in Kunming sends nature protection message at COP15

Xu Liuliu in Kunming October 14, 2021

UK artist’s work in Kunming sends nature protection message at COP15

As government officials from around the world hold talks at the UN biodiversity conference COP15 in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, a new art installation, Nature and the City, set up in the city's planning museum, is reminding the public that everyone can do their part to protect...more

China’s ecological red line system, BRI to help countries achieve post-2020 targets

Zhang Hui and Xu Liuliu in Kunming October 13, 2021

China’s ecological red line system, BRI to help countries achieve post-2020 targets

China expressed a strong ambition to further strengthen biodiversity protection at the first global meeting convened by the UN on ecological civilization on Monday, and analysts who highlighted China's achievements in and contributions to the global biodiversity agenda believe many of China's practices, such as its ecological red...more

China to commit 1.5b yuan to biodiversity fund, put in place a ‘1+N’ policy framework for carbon neutrality: Xi

Left Review Online October 12, 2021

China to commit 1.5b yuan to biodiversity fund, put in place a ‘1+N’ policy framework for carbon neutrality: Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said China will take the lead by investing 1.5 billion yuan ($233 million) to establish the Kunming Biodiversity Fund to support biodiversity protection in developing countries. Xi made the remarks while addressing the leaders' summit of the 15th meeting of the Conference...more

Nation transcends ideological differences and succeeds: Prof. Augusto Soto

Left Review Online September 15, 2021

Nation transcends ideological differences and succeeds: Prof. Augusto Soto

Editor's Note: "The West's size and comparative skills are not what they used to be 100 years ago. Asian nations, and particularly China, are out there for cooperation projects," said Professor Augusto Soto (Soto) of ESADE Business School in Barcelona, Spain. Soto is also the director of the "Dialogue...more

US and its puppets’ reaction to China’s Maritime Traffic Safety Law reflects their supremacy mind-set

Chen Xiangmiao September 13, 2021

US and its puppets’ reaction to China’s Maritime Traffic Safety Law reflects their supremacy mind-set

China's newly revised Maritime Traffic Safety Law (MTSL) took effect on September 1. Some of the new amendments have led to heated discussion in the West, especially the article that five types of foreign ships must report their detailed information upon their visits to Chinese territorial waters. The...more

Indian think tank report fabricates unwarranted charges to discredit China

Liu Zongyi September 13, 2021

Indian think tank report fabricates unwarranted charges to discredit China

As India has reportedly launched an information war against China and Pakistan, some Indian think tank has proactively fired false countercharges. The think tank Law and Society Alliance launched its report on Friday, entitled "Mapping Chinese Footprints and Influence Operations in India." The 76-page study report enumerates "the...more

China shows willingness in cooperating on climate issue by inviting US envoy Kerry, won’t bow to external pressure: Analysts

Zhao Yusha September 11, 2021

China shows willingness in cooperating on climate issue by inviting US envoy Kerry, won’t bow to external pressure: Analysts

US climate envoy John Kerry is set to kick off his second visit to China inside five months under China's invitation, at a time when the bilateral relationship has hit a nadir not seen in decades. China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment announced on Tuesday that Kerry would...more

Selfish, imperialistic policies remain rule of US business ties with others: Marc Lassus, Author of The Chip Trap

Bai Yunyi and Li Aixin for GT September 11, 2021

Selfish, imperialistic policies remain rule of US business ties with others: Marc Lassus, Author of The Chip Trap

Editor's Note: It is uncertain how many companies and entrepreneurs have fallen victim to US global hegemony, yet Marc Lassus (Lassus), founder of Gemplus, world's leading manufacturer of smart cards (including SIM cards), is one of them. After witnessing Lassus' smart card business made a great noise with the...more

Marshal Kim Jong Un Shoots Photo with Participants of Parade of Paramilitary and Public Security Forces

Left Review Online September 10, 2021

Marshal Kim Jong Un Shoots Photo with Participants of Parade of Paramilitary and Public Security Forces

Kathmandu. Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), had a photo session with the participants in the parade of paramilitary and public security forces for celebrating the 73rd founding...more

Defense industry’s goals differ from average Americans and Afghans: US Veteran

Left Review Online September 10, 2021

Defense industry’s goals differ from average Americans and Afghans: US Veteran

Editor's Note: As the US has accelerated its pace to withdraw from Afghanistan despite its debacle and all the miseries caused to the Afghan people, the Afghan mission may be ending. But the war remains endless for American veterans. In the eyes of veterans, what has the US military...more