Wang Wen: How history teaches diseases change world power

The development of modern technology can easily lead to misperceptions that infectious diseases can be effectively controlled in developed nations. For example, the last naturally occurring case of variole was diagnosed in October 1977, and the World Health Organization (WHO) certified the global eradication of the disease in 1980.

William Jones: New revelations of U.S. clandestine operations with no oversight

The indomitable William Arkin is again at it in uncovering further layers of U.S. "cloak-and-dagger" operations in that netherworld of spy vs. spy. In a recent article in Newsweek magazine, Arkin reveals the existence of an immense network of Pentagon-run operatives involved in a program entitled "signature reduction." According to Arkin, "the force, more than ten times the size of the clandestine elements of the CIA, carries out domestic and foreign assignments, both in military uniforms and under civilian cover, in real life and online, sometimes hiding in private businesses and consultancies, some of them household name companies."

Peter Koenig: “Xinjiang in My Eyes”: Debunking the Lies and Anti-China Propaganda Focusing on China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

The conference was introduced by four keynote speakers, followed by 18 participants, who all expressed their views on the western bashing of China, falsely accusing China, in this particular case, of human rights abuses against the Muslim Uyghur population of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region in the far-west of China.

Liu Zongyi: India's vaccine pursuit faces uncertain response from US

India's External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has reportedly started a five-day visit to the US from Monday. Jaishankar will hold discussions with his US counterpart Antony Blinken and other Biden administration officials with a focus on COVID-19 vaccines and US-India relations, according to Indian media outlets.

Danilo Turk: Xinjiang human rights is an example of political bias

Former president of Slovenia, Danilo Turk was invited to give a remark on "Xinjiang in my eyes"seminar. He points out that the cause of human rights is not well served when critics speak without adequate knowledge of facts, and Xinjiang human rights is an example of political bias.

Xi Jinping: Marxism is full of vitality in 21st century China

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday said that Marxism is full of vitality in 21st century China and called for developing the doctrine to make it shine brighter.

William Jones: Russian-Chinese nuclear cooperation a boon for the world

The recent decision by the Chinese and Russian governments to cooperate closely on the development of nuclear energy is significant. Firstly, the combination of the science organizations of the two countries will create a powerful force for development. China has come a long way in mastering the entire nuclear cycle over the last few decades and is at the forefront of development in the next major energy source, nuclear fusion power.

Ding Gang: Yuan Longping legacy shows the West needs to change mind to better know China

Lots of foreigners don't understand why so many Chinese people are sorrowful about the death of a 91-year-old man. Some have asked: Who is Yuan Longping?

A shares rally on record northbound net inflows from HK as yuan gains strength

Chinese mainland stock market posted a stellar rally on Tuesday, with the flagship Shanghai Composite Index finishing up 2.4 percent at 3,581.34 points. The gain was spurred by record net inflows into the A-share market via northbound trading linkups between the mainland and Hong Kong bourses as the Chinese yuan gained strength.

Biden’s major economic policies adjustment deserves attention

In the first more than 100 days in office, US President Joe Biden has made major adjustments to a wide range of economic policies. The important influences coming with the US' adjustments deserve global attention.

Wang Wen: Dare detractors come and see reality of Xinjiang?

A Better Xinjiang: China Public Diplomacy Association holds online forum to discuss life in autonomous region

Xinjiang is rarely out of the news these days, as many international media continue to allege rights abuses in the Chinese autonomous region. But after visiting Xinjiang, experts and officials from both China and across the world say they are stunned by its rapid socio-economic development. Officials and experts have shared their views on the latest developments in Xinjiang, at a forum held by the China Public Diplomacy Association. The gathering, held in Kashgar, comes after participants wrapped up a week-long tour of Xinjiang. They acknowledged the effectiveness of measures to tackle extremism and end poverty in the region. They also called for the global community to develop a clearer understanding of how Uyghurs are treated there.

Development and people-oriented approaches are key to China's success

William Kirby, T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies at Harvard University, sits down with CGTN anchor Wang Guan. Prof. Kirby says focusing on development and people-oriented approaches are key to China's success. Communism doesn't have to mean poverty. It is not something that one should fear, but anti-communism remains a rhetorical tool used by those who fear the rise of a powerful China. Views expressed in the video are his and do not necessarily represent those of CGTN.

US’ delaying investment ban on China raises concern over tougher curbs

The Biden administration on Tuesday announced a two-week delay of an investment ban on some Chinese companies it claims to be linked to the Chinese military, an extension apparently intended to prepare for a tougher prohibition on such investments.

Ding Gang: US turns democracy into ‘strategic weapon’ to counter opponents

According to US media, US President Joe Biden will host a "Summit for Democracy" during his first year in office. The summit aims to mobilize so-called democratic governments to form a wide alliance to contain the rise of so-called authoritarian countries such as China and Russia.

Liu Zhiqin：Viewpoints on Tokyo Olympic Games

Liu Zhiqin was interviewed by CGTN on 18MAY 2021, sharing his viewpoints on Tokyo Olympic games, covers the topic on Japan expands COVID-19 emergency, safety measures and challenges ahead of games. Also, he talks that Japan's economy shrinks 5.1% in Q1.

Zhou Rong: Washington shows little morality whitewashing terrorists targeting Xinjiang

A CNN report on Saturday focused on 22 Uygurs who were once locked up in Guantanamo. They were classed as "enemy combatants" in Washington's war on terror, and to be more specific, members of the terrorist organization East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM), or the Eastern Turkistan Islamic Party. Eventually, the detainees were all declared "non-combatants" and released.

Liu Zhiqin: China's Economy

Liu Zhiqin was interviewed by CGTN on 17MAY 2021, sharing his viewpoints on China's economy. Government says prices to remain stable throughout year and April's retail sales figures up 17.7% year-on-year.

Djoomart Otorbaev: Rethinking sovereign debt restructuring: Green solution for China

Currently, the world is facing a few global problems. Among the key ones, two stand out: the fight against poverty, especially in low-income countries, and the fight against climate change.

Wang Wen: Quixotic US paranoid to flex power

"No Cold War" campaign has turned into an international movement attracting attention from millions of people. This shows the number of peace lovers around the world is increasing.