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China open to adjustment of B&R projects based on countries' needs
China is open to adjustment of projects under the Belt and Road (B&R) initiative based on the interests of different countries, but China's cooperation with other countries via the initiative will undoubtedly continue in the future, experts and officials said on Thursday.
2018-09-14 -
Viral video of feminine-looking male stars causes Chinese to debate what it means to be a man
A heated debate on China's new feminine-looking male celebrities has flooded Sina Weibo, China's Twitter-like social media platform, as the country's State broadcaster aired four young male singers in its television special First Class of the New Semester on September 1.
2018-09-13 -
Ding Gang: Can Sweden defend European core values?
As Swedish elections concluded on September 9, European countries breathed a sigh of relief. Even though the vote for the far-right Sweden Democrats had increased, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) still won the largest number of votes, discounting fears that the nationalists could gain ground in the country considered an epitome of liberal values.
2018-09-13 -
Belt and Road Initiative helps landlocked areas reach the sea
Two of China's port cities – Yingkou and Dalian – are planning to become the sea gate for cargo traveling through the inland China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor – one of the six economic corridors under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). A food corridor connecting China and Russia was recently established in Yingkou to push that plan forward.
2018-09-12 -
Liu Zongyi: India playing wily game with US, Russia and China
The twice-postponed two plus two ministerial dialogue between the US and India took place on September 6 in New Delhi, during which US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary James Mattis held talks with their Indian counterparts - External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, over a string of issues including bilateral security cooperation, US sanctions against Iran and India's purchase of Russian air defense missiles.
2018-09-12 -
Liu Zhiqin: China to take robust measures to boost economy
Fresh statistics show that China's economy is in good shape, though many people are deeply concerned about the downward pressure that's been building since the beginning of this year.
2018-09-12 -
African countries seize opportunities in China’s industrial transformation
With no political strings attached, China pledges 60 billion US dollars to African development at the 2018 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.
2018-09-10 -
Liu Zhiqin: Two sets of data show the shape of China's economy
Although the market has been worrying that a weak yuan would trigger a large amount of capital outflow, recent data shows that despite a slight dip in China's foreign currency reserve in August, outflow will likely remain stable.
2018-09-10 -
Bian Yongzu: China's overall forex reserves will remain stable
On September 7, China's central bank the People's Bank of China released data showing that China's total foreign exchange reserves in August were 3.1097 trillion US dollars, down 0.26 percent from the end of July.
2018-09-10 -
Wang Yiwei: The Opportunity of the Belt & Road
Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is not about infrastructure per se, it is about the enabling impact of infrastructure for economic growth and independence.
2018-09-10 -
China’s New Role in Global Governance: Shaping the Emerging World Order
Since China rejoined the global economy four decades ago, it has adopted a peaceful development strategy that is deeply rooted in the peaceful DNA of the Chinese civilization. Benefiting from comprehensive engagement with other countries, China has bolstered its contribution to globalization and the global governance system with its own robust economic growth, more active participation in such key mechanisms as the Group of Twenty (G20), and a “China model” that provides valuable lessons for oth
2018-09-07 -
Tariffs backfire? US trade deficit at five-month high in July
The US trade deficit rose to a five-month high in July as exports of soybeans and civilian aircraft declined and imports hit a record high. Experts suggested the deterioration in the deficit could be a drag on American economic growth in the third quarter, continuing into the mid-term elections.
2018-09-07 -
Syria civil war: Hard to close Pandora's box once opened
The Syrian civil war has been going on for almost 8 years with about half a million people losing their lives, one million suffering injuries and 12 million left homeless.
2018-09-07 -
Zhao Minghao: How does the BRI contribute to policy coordination?
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is celebrating its fifth anniversary. Its outstanding achievements largely depend on policy coordination, which is a kind of “soft connectivity” that can effectively support infrastructure construction such as railways, highways and oil and gas pipelines. At present, 103 countries and international organizations have signed relevant agreements with the Chinese government under the BRI.
2018-09-06 -
Wang Wen & Yang Tingting: Discrediting the Belt and Road Initiative as 'debt trap' is untenable
This year marks the fifth anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). While its spirit of peace, cooperation and mutual benefit as well as its principles of extensive consultation, joint contribution and shared benefits have been increasingly recognized, some foreign scholars constantly coined new terms to discredit the initiative.
2018-09-06 -
Ding Gang: Chinese values will determine nation’s future
The reform and opening-up over the last 40 years is a good starting point to observe China. How did China get to where it is today? Where is it heading? These 40 years have become reference coordinates for answering such questions.
2018-09-06 -
Liu Zhiqin: The Belt and Road Initiative wins global respect
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been ongoing for five years. In the past few years, the BRI has achieved great progress and won notable respect from all over the world.
2018-09-05 -
UN chief: FOCAC 'extremely important'
The cooperation between China and Africa is an "absolutely vital" instrument for the success of Africa's development, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday before departing for Beijing for the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.
2018-09-05 -
Guan Zhaoyu: Abe must not rush through constitutional revision
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced he would contest the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election scheduled for Sept 20, sparking speculation that he is eyeing a third consecutive term as prime minister because the LDP leadership election is seen as an advance contest for Japan's top political post.
2018-09-05 -
Wang Yiwei: BRI will help realize 'African Dream'
President Xi Jinping proposed the Belt and Road Initiative five years ago to bridge the development gaps among countries, improve peoples' living standards and promote sustainable, shared development. This makes the initiative a global cooperation network that connects countries by air, land, sea and cyberspace, and extends beyond the Eurasian continent to Africa and Latin America.
2018-09-05
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