Synergy of Yangtze delta region stressed: China Daily
August 24, 2020
China has vowed to step up the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta in order to make the region the pacesetter of the new development pattern with the domestic market as the mainstay and the domestic and foreign markets complementing each other. Click here to read...
We will sue to protect firm, says TikTok: China Daily
August 24, 2020
ByteDance, owner of the popular video platform TikTok, says it will file a lawsuit against the US government to protect its rights and interests. "Over the past year we have earnestly sought to communicate with the US government and provided solutions regarding its concerns," the company said in a statement on Sunday. "But the US administration disregarded facts, disobeyed necessary legal procedures and tried to insert itself into negotiations between private businesses. Click here to read...
'Dual circulation' policy to boost economic resilience: China Daily
August 24, 2020
China's strategic focus on strengthening self-sufficiency while deepening opening-up will cement its economic resilience and provide global investors with stability despite the lingering uncertainties brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, analysts said on Sunday. Click here to read...
Xinjiang’s sprawling conglomerate may be biggest ever to face US sanctions: South China Morning Post
August 24, 2020
One of China’s most secretive and expansive organisations, the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, has moved into an international spotlight it would probably rather avoid after the entity and three of its officials were put on a United States sanctions list for links to alleged human rights abuses. Click here to read...
Xinhua Headlines: China's production resumption stabilizes global supply chain: Xinhuanet
Chinese carmaker SAIC MAXUS Automotive Co., Ltd. has managed to buck the trend of a global automobile industry recession amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with vehicle sales rising by 26.4 percent year on year in July."Our team has gone through all of our 1,288 suppliers to sort out possible problems early during the epidemic, which is full of twists," said Wang Ying, general manager of SAIC MAXUS's Nanjing Plant in east China's Jiangsu Province. Click here to read...
Chinese premier stresses flood control, consolidating economic recovery: Xinhuanet
August 23, 2020
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has stressed solid work in flood control and relief as well as restoration and reconstruction, and continued efforts to consolidate the economic recovery momentum amid reform and opening up. Li, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks during an inspection tour in the flood-hit Chongqing Municipality in southwest China. The Yangtze River and one of its main tributaries Jialing River have recently encountered sudden flood peak rarely seen in history in Chongqing. Click here to read...
India's railway self-reliance needs realistic bottom line: Global Times
August 23, 2020
The Indian Ministry of Railways announced recently that it has canceled the tender for manufacturing some semi high-speed Vande Bharat trains, and a fresh tender will give "Preference to Make in India." As a Chinese joint venture, CRRC Pioneer Electric (India) Private Limited was the only foreign bidder in the tender, according to media reports, with this cancellation marking the latest move by India to exclude Chinese companies and joint ventures with Chinese partners from participating in its infrastructure construction. Previously, amid the border tensions between the two neighbours, senior Indian officials stated on various occasions that the country would ban Chinese companies from highway projects and will stop power equipment imports from China. Click here to read...
For US and India, it is never too late to learn from Wuhan: Global Times
August 23, 2020
A summertime electronic music concert recently held in a Wuhan pool, featuring hundreds of young party-goers reveling, singing and dancing, shoulder-to-shoulder and without wearing facemasks, has amused many across the world. The scene also begrudges many overseas as their countries are still in the midst of battling the novel coronavirus. Click here to read...
Belligerent Indian scholar's anti-China suggestions hurt India's interests: Global Times
August 21, 2020
The China-India border issue tends to incite nationalist sentiments in both countries whenever a standoff is reported. Compared to Chinese scholars who are suggesting means of negotiations in a calm and objective manner, their Indian counterparts are competing to propose hard-line approaches. It is common for Indian scholars to express anti-China rhetoric to cater to public sentiment, whose anti-China standpoint has become a new form of political correctness in India. Click here to read...
