China will work with its partners to develop the Belt and Road into a model of cooperation for meeting challenges through unity, President Xi Jinping said Thursday in a written message to the High-level Video Conference on Belt and Road International Cooperation. Click here to read....
Despite Beijing's strong opposition, a so-called human rights act related to China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region was signed into law in Washington on Wednesday.
The act deliberately slanders the human rights situation in Xinjiang, maliciously attacks China's Xinjiang policies, flagrantly tramples on international law and basic norms of international relations, and grossly interferes in China's internal affairs. Click here to read....
Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed improving strategic management to promote high-quality development of the armed forces. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), made the important instruction at a teleconference on strategic management training of the armed forces. Click here to read....
While China's major economic indicators have shown marginal improvement amid the COVID-19 epidemic, continued efforts are needed to make the nation's prudent monetary policy more appropriate and flexible to better serve the real economy, Vice-Premier Liu He said in a letter addressed to the two-day 12th Lujiazui Forum, which opened in Shanghai on Thursday. Click here to read....
In 2017, US President Donald Trump announced that his new national security strategy would focus on great power competition with China and Russia, but such a strategy is inadequate. Under the influence of the information revolution and globalization, the world is changing. Even if the United States prevails as a great power, it cannot protect its security acting alone. COVID-19 is the latest example. It has already killed more US citizens than wars after 1945. Click here to read....
The impact of rising tensions between China and India following the latest border brawl seems to be spreading to Chinese companies in India. Chinese smart phone maker Oppo on Wednesday cancelled the live online launch of its flagship 5G handset in India, a development that sees seething Indians translate to rage against Chinese goods. Click here to read....
Soon after a serious clash between Indian and Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley on Monday night, the US quickly showed support to India. A US State Department spokesperson on Tuesday night offered condolences to the families of 20 Indian soldiers who died in the clash, saying the US was "closely monitoring the situation between Indian and Chinese forces along the Line of Actual Control." Although the spokesperson also said the US supports a peaceful resolution of the current situation, it's pure diplomatic rhetoric. Click here to read....