Zhou Rong: China-Pakistan trade relations further deepen as enterprises from two sides establish stronger ties

The operations of Chinese enterprises in Pakistan remain normal with both sides strengthening protection for Chinese nationals, a source close to the matter who asked to remain anonymous told the Global Times at a forum in Beijing on Thursday, adding that the Pakistani military has been providing protection for local Chinese enterprises including his company, and the Chinese embassy in Pakistan has warned Chinese nationals not to go out unless necessary, according to the source.

‘Powerful signal’: Biden’s infrastructure bill sends message to China

President Joe Biden has billed the $1 trillion infrastructure investment package under consideration in the Senate as critical to keeping the U.S. ahead of China. In February, he told senators that Beijing’s infrastructure investments were far outpacing Washington’s, and warned that without similar investment, “[China is] going to eat our lunch.”

Global Times: China to provide 2 billion doses of vaccine to world this year

So far, the shots and semi-finished shots China provided to the world account for one-sixth of the total administered worldwide. China has exported 227 percent of that of Europe and 84 times that of the US, according to a report on the Global Use of COVID-19 Vaccines (Report), release by the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China on July 29.

William Kirby: Historical perspective essential for understanding the 'China model'

Editor's note: Prof. William Kirby from Harvard University believes a longer historical perspective is essential for understanding the unique "China model" and its complexity. Efforts by Chinese leaders and citizens in the late Qing era, Republican period and history of the People's Republic of China, are some of the most essential roots that led to China's tremendous accomplishments today. Views expressed in the video are his and do not necessarily represent those of CGTN.

He Weiwen: Time to Remove Tariffs

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, said on July 11 that the U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods had hurt U.S. consumers.

William Jones: The Murdoch press puts Goebbels to shame

The name Rupert Murdoch has often been associated with the seamier side of journalism, the tabloid press, which is the usual media for making big waves through scandalous exposures – whether factual or fictional – often ending successful political careers. For true or false, the very aroma of "scandal" can spell the end of one's political career. Murdoch's "News of the World," a now defunct publication, thrived off of this type of "yellow journalism."

Report Release: Chinese and Foreign Scholars views on the Centenary of the Communist Party of China

Conclusion at The Past 100 Years: China, the West and the World Online International Forum

Zhou Rong: Pakistan could overtake India in trade with China in eight years: official

In 2020, bilateral trade between China and Pakistan stood at $17.49 billion while between China and India it was $77.7 billion.

William Jones: Belt and Road can help US 'build back better'

When President Xi Jinping proposed the Belt and Road Initiative in 2013, he effectively shifted the global economy in the direction of rapid development, inspiring great hope particularly among developing countries.

Coronavirus Pandemic: Boao Forum report warns global coordination is needed to end vaccine inequality

BFA Launches “Report on the Global Use of Covid-19 Vaccines”

The report points out that there is a serious imbalance and fragmentation in the international distribution of vaccines. Among the countries where the proportion of fully vaccinated population exceeds 30%, European and American countries account for the majority. In contrast, vaccination rates in less developed countries and regions are generally low. The African continent has vaccinated less than 2% of the world. Only 0.9% of the population in low-income countries has received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

New Atlantic Charter Renews “Special” U.S.–British Relationship

The new Atlantic Charter signed by U.S. President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on June 10 cements trade, travel, and tech ties between the two countries. It also renews the “special relationship” between the United States and the United Kingdom, speaking to commonalities between the longtime allies that may have been lost in recent decades. For instance, U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower refused to support the British invasion of the Suez Canal and British Prime Minister Harold Wilson came under enormous pressure from the United States to send troops to Vietnam, a directive he repeatedly ignored. More recently, following a strong partnership during the second Gulf War, ties between the two countries became strained over foreign policy issues.

Djoomart Otorbaev: A U.S.-Russia deal on Afghanistan?

During their June 16 Geneva summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly offered U.S. President Joe Biden the use of Russian military bases in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan in order to coordinate actions vis-à-vis Afghanistan. The Kremlin's motives, of course, are not altruistic. Russia wants to prevent the United States from building its own bases in the region. But Putin's offer is tempting, and Biden may well find a way to accept it.

Report on the Global Use of Covid-19 Vaccines was successfully published

The Boao Forum for Asia Academy Secretariat held the launch of the report on the Global Use of Covid-19 Vaccines today (July 29) from 10:00-10:45 in Beijing.

Ding Gang: China won't become ‘Americanized’ as some in US expect

Many Western media outlets have simply interpreted China's recent regulation measures on internet companies, such as Alibaba and Didi Chuxing, and publicly listed tutorial companies as Chinese government's crackdown on capital. Some foreign elites view this as a move by Beijing to put capital under command of the Communist Party of China. They asserted that such measures are bound to severely damage the development of Chinese tech companies and the economy.

Liu Zhiqin: Insights on IMF World Economic Outlook

Liu Zhiqin, a senior fellow from the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at the Renmin University of China in Beijing, shared his insights with CGTN regarding with IMF World Economic Outlook.

Wang Yiwei: China Media Says U.K. Still in 'Colonial Days' as Navy Enters Contested Waters

China's hawkish Communist Party tabloid the Global Times has published pre-emptive warnings aimed at the British Royal Navy as its flagship vessel officially entered the South China Sea this week.

Danilo Türk: Wish China all success in the future

On July 23, the book launch ceremony and seminar on "Sharing the Same Goals, Sharing the Same Destiny" was held in Beijing, organized by the Chinese Foreign Language Bureau and the Publicity Department, and co-organized by Foreign Language Press and the Institute of Contemporary China and the World. International friends from the United States, Spain, Slovenia, Pakistan, Russia, Cuba, Laos, Vietnam, the United Kingdom, Canada, Italy, New Zealand, Brazil and other countries attended the event online or offline and delivered speeches, talking about China and the world in their eyes.

International webinar held on China's development

A webinar titled "The Past 100 Years: China, the West, and the World" was held on July 21, garnering nearly 300,000 views from around the world.