Opinion

As China and US try to iron out military differences, challenges remain

Left Review Online November 22, 2019

As China and US try to iron out military differences, challenges remain

The face-to-face meeting between Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe and US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper on Monday morning in Thai capital Bangkok was necessary now more than ever. As the trade war simmers, speculations about possible US missile deployment in Asia and the US...more

The Korean war was a state policy of the US and a war of aggression.

Jo Yong Man November 19, 2019

The Korean war was a state policy of the US and a war of aggression.

Left Review Online: Many people, especially the youths in Nepal want to know about the history of Korea. How was the situation of Korea and Korean people before the independence and socialist revolution? Jo Yong Man: The Japanese imperialists fabricated the aggressive “Ulsa Five-Point Treaty” by Brigandish means...more

Sincerity of US charm offensive in Indo-Pacific questioned

Cheng Hanping November 17, 2019

Sincerity of US charm offensive in Indo-Pacific questioned

At the recently held 35th ASEAN Summit and the East Asia Summit in Bangkok, Thailand, the absence of top-level US representatives made news. However, Robert O'Brien, the US special envoy and White House national security adviser representing US President Donald Trump surprised everyone by inviting the heads of...more

BRICS empowers cooperation among emerging countries

Jiang Shixue November 14, 2019

BRICS empowers cooperation among emerging countries

Shortly before the 11th BRICS summit in Brazilian capital Brasilia on Wednesday and Thursday, Bloomberg published an article - "BRICS Is About Geopolitics, Not Economics," saying "The acronym no longer makes much financial sense. But the idea is more politically relevant than ever." Such a view does not...more

Russia to throw weight behind China’s concept of BRICS+

Pavel Tarasenko November 13, 2019

Russia to throw weight behind China’s concept of BRICS+

The 11th BRICS Summit in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, is approaching, but we can guess what will be discussed among leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. They are expected to offer their ideas on upholding the multipolar world order and challenge Western dominance and...more

We must save nature to save ourselves and to our future generation: Chairman Prachanda

Chairman Prachanda November 12, 2019

We must save nature to save ourselves and to our future generation: Chairman Prachanda

Mr. Chairperson, Hon. Minister for Forests and Environment, Hon. Chief Minister, Province 3, Hon. Parliament Members, Distinguished Guests and participants, Media Persons, Ladies and Gentlemen ! First of all, it gives me great pleasure to be here with you at this Unique historic gathering. Please allow me to...more

The Bell to End the Oil Dollar Hegemony Is Ringing

Hu Weijia November 1, 2019

The Bell to End the Oil Dollar Hegemony Is Ringing

China, the world's biggest oil importer, should follow the lead of Russia and switch to the euro from the US dollar for its oil and natural gas contracts. Rosneft, Russia's top crude oil producer, has reportedly set the euro as the default currency for its oil product sales....more

HK Police Shows Restraint as Those Around the World Use Force to Clamp Down on Protests

Zhao Yu and Zhao Tingjing November 1, 2019

HK Police Shows Restraint as Those Around the World Use Force to Clamp Down on Protests

From Spain to the UK and from Chile to Bolivia, protests have rocked the streets. Some of these countries include those considered democratic countries or development models for their regions. Despite the different reasons for the protests in these countries, the police and relevant departments hold the same...more

Indonesia’s grand 2045 vision is an ambitious target, but it can be reached

Ge Hongliang November 1, 2019

Indonesia’s grand 2045 vision is an ambitious target, but it can be reached

President Joko Widodo started his second term in office after winning the recent presidential elections in Indonesia. In a speech after swearing the oath of office in Jakarta on October 20, Widodo proposed the Indonesia's 2045 vision, pledging to make the country one of the top five world...more

Diwali sales prove Chinese products are a mainstay in the Indian market

Wang Jiamei October 31, 2019

Diwali sales prove Chinese products are a mainstay in the Indian market

Diwali, the festival of lights, has just seen a sharp rise in sales of Chinese goods in India. From the festival-related Chinese products flooding Delhi's wholesale market to the 30 to 40 percent increase in Xiaomi's festival sales, there are signs everywhere indicating that Indians rely heavily on...more

Nepal’s Federal Democratic Republic Will fail Without Prachanda’s Ideology

Dr. Geeta Kochhar Jaiswal October 30, 2019

Nepal’s Federal Democratic Republic Will fail Without Prachanda’s Ideology

As usual, Prachanda has been quite in the limelight, especially with the deteriorating health of PM Kadga Prasad Oli and also because of his stark comments on many issues. His recent call for unity of all political forces to counter the re-emergence of “regressive elements” is strong overtone...more

India, China can together unlock potential

Bao Chuanjian October 27, 2019

India, China can together unlock potential

It is widely acknowledged that China and India are playing pivotal roles in regional and global affairs in the 21st century. Indeed, both countries have taken comparable stances or approaches to many critical policy areas, such as international trade and global governance reform, on intergovernmental platforms. As emerging...more

A right balance between order and diplomacy

Left Review Online October 27, 2019

A right balance between order and diplomacy

The US has begun to require Chinese diplomats to report meetings with state, local and municipal officials, official visits to educational institutions and official visits to research institution. The incident is brewing. US Ambassador to China Terry Branstad said on Monday that Washington is considering additional rules for...more

Why such pernicious propaganda against China?

Md Enamul Hassan October 27, 2019

Why such pernicious propaganda against China?

Since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, the country has been hit by false and fabricated smear campaigns launched by its ideological and political opponents from the West. But China has shown resilience and remains focused on its primary goal to be a prosperous...more

Blueprint For Nepal-China Relations

Xi Jinping October 12, 2019

Blueprint For Nepal-China Relations

Just now I’ve said Namaste written in the Chinese language. It may not have sounded that good. Hundreds of flowers have bloomed in Nepal in autumn. I have come to Nepal at the cordial invitation of Honourable President Bidya Devi Bhandari. This is my first visit of Kantipur-Kathmandu....more