Focus
Your Present Location: HOME> Focus-
Vijay Prashad: Ten years on, hopes of ‘Arab Spring’ snuffed out
Ten years ago, a hawker in Tunisia set himself on fire, which spurred people along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, from Morocco to Spain, to rise up in revolt. They took to their public squares indignant at the terrible conditions under which they had to live.
2020-12-24 -
Liu Zongyi：New Delhi’s moves with Hanoi on S. China Sea won’t make waves
In a virtual summit held on Monday with Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed that negotiations for a code of conduct in the South China Sea "should not undermine the interests of other countries or third parties in the region," reported the Times of India. The two leaders reaffirmed the importance of security and freedom of navigation and overflight rights in the South China Sea.
2020-12-24 -
Experts weigh in on Central Economic Work Conference
The key tasks outlined at the meeting include promoting high-quality development, boosting technology innovation, consolidating the security and stability of industrial and supply chains and strengthening the domestic market's support for economic growth.
Let's take a look at what experts had to say about the meeting.2020-12-23 -
Liu Zongyi: India slinging dirt on China with cyber hack accusation is foolish
In a recent report, Indian cyber security think tank the CyberPeace Foundation claims that millions of Indian e-commerce customers have been targeted by "Chinese hackers" during Indian festive months of October and November.
2020-12-23 -
He Weiwen: Time to Turn the Page
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will enter the White House on Jan. 20. There have been widespread conflicting expectations about what changes will take place in China-U.S. relations, which are now in their worst condition in over 40 years.
2020-12-23 -
China’s economic work priorities emerge in 2021
China News Service, Beijing, December 18 (Reporter Wang Enbo) As the Central Economic Work Conference concluded in Beijing on the 18th, 2021 The focus of China’s economic work has also surfaced.
2020-12-22 -
Wang Wen: China’s green contributions underestimated
During China's annual Central Economic Work Conference held at the end of 2020, reducing carbon emission was listed as one of China's eight key tasks to focus on in 2021. China has a firm determination to tackle climate change.
2020-12-22 -
He Yafei: Cooperation in a Cage
Strategic competition is not what China wants. That is a misjudgment based on U.S. retrospection about bilateral relations over the years — which may not change in the near term. The crux now is how to cage the differences and arrest the free-fall, while at the same time striving for cooperation via dialogue and confidence-building measures.
2020-12-22 -
What changes will carbon emission peaking action plan bring to China's energy structure?
China will formulate a carbon emission peaking action plan. What changes will the energy structure welcome? China News Agency, Beijing, December 18 (Reporter Xia Bin) China's carbon emissions peaking action plan has been put on the agenda.
2020-12-21 -
Vijay Prashad: Donald Trump’s final act: Snuffing out the promise of democracy in the Middle East
In the context of the 10-year anniversary of the “Arab Spring,” Vijay Prashad discusses Donald Trump’s efforts to crush the aspirations of the people in the Middle East
2020-12-21 -
Peter Koenig: China’s Economy of Peace. The End of Dollar Hegemony?
China, about a decade ago, has deliberately embarked on an Economy of Peace. A strategy that China pursues, unimpressed by constant aggressions from the west, which are mostly led by the United States.
2020-12-18 -
Suzhou Silk Road Forum 2020 held with the theme of 14th Five-Year Plan and High-Quality Development of Belt and Road
On December 10, 2020, "Suzhou Silk Road Forum 2020: The 14th Five-Year Plan and High-Quality Development of Belt and Road" was held in Suzhou campus of Renmin University of China. The forum was guided by China Public Diplomacy Association, hosted by Suzhou Campus of Renmin University of China and co-organized by Silk Road School of Renmin University of China and Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies of Renmin University of China (RDCY). Former foreign dignitaries, domestic senior officials, experts and scholars, social celebrities, and the Silk Road School students, a total of more than 100 people gathered. The aim was to deeply understand the 14th Five-Year Plan and the development of educational research and think tanks of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launch the strategic cooperation of the BRI international education university alliance, and promote the high-quality development of the BRI education initiative.
2020-12-18 -
Le Yucheng: Unprecedented pandemic and global shifts call for greater unity and resolute action
The world today is struggling against the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic and undergoing changes unseen in a century. The co-occurrence is profoundly reshaping the world and revamping our lives in myriad ways. Sweeping across almost all countries and regions, COVID-19 is the most serious pandemic since World War II, affecting more than 7 billion people and having claimed more than 1.5 million lives so far.
2020-12-18 -
Data shows Australian barley exports to China were dumped; experts say Australia to lose WTO case
Calling the China-imposed tariffs "reasonable," Zhou Rong, a senior research fellow at the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at the Renmin University of China, told the Global Times that Australia is unable to make up for the loss of exports to China if it relies on domestic demand due to the small population base in the country.
2020-12-17 -
Economic operation data released in the first 11 months, a number of indicators rose to the best this year
Liu Dian, an assistant researcher at the Chongyang Institute of Finance of Renmin University of China, believes that the basic foreign trade market can remain stable and play an important role in supporting the steady recovery of my country's economy in a situation where the global production supply chain is blocked and the downward pressure on the international economy is increasing.
2020-12-16 -
Eric Jing admits Ant Group needs to prevent financial risks
The executive chairman of Alibaba's financial affiliate Ant Group, Eric Jing, said during an industry forum on Tuesday that the company has acknowledged that maintaining financial security and preventing financial risks are the prerequisites for technology innovation and development in the financial sector, the state mdia reported.
2020-12-16 -
Former Prime Minister of Egypt Essam Sharaf: The link between China and the world is Belt and Road Initiative
The link between China and the world is Belt and Road Initiative
2020-12-15 -
Former President of Slovenia Danilo Türk：The commitments made by China to UN Millennium Development Goals marked the begining of a new eara of intensive presence of China
The commitments made by China to UN Millennium Development Goals marked the begining of a new eara of intensive presence of China.
2020-12-15 -
Wang Wen: Many hard lessons ahead in great green economy gambit
A global battle for a green and low-carbon economy is quietly taking place. This is yet another big 2020 event that could not have been anticipated.
2020-12-15 -
Vijay Prashad: Even the Opposition Believes Venezuela’s Election Was Legitimate
Before the National Assembly elections on December 6 in Venezuela, the United States government began a campaign to delegitimize the process. The U.S. government sanctioned the head of the National Electoral Council (CNE) and members of the opposition who had decided to run in the election. Just hours after the election, both the U.S. government and the European Union—as well as their allies in Latin America—announced, predictably, that the elections had been fraudulent. They did not need evidence; they did not need anything except the reiteration of the simple line that an election in a country whose government challenges U.S. authority cannot be legitimate in any way.
2020-12-14
京公网安备 11010802037854号
