Xiang Junyong, an international relations researcher at Renmin University of China, said Xi`s visit will bring more Chinese investment to Serbia, where many Chinese companies have contracts to build rail, highway and bridge projects.
The restoration of the Stilwell Road will revitalize the promising path, which will interconnect Southwest China, South Asia and Southeast Asia, and merge the region into an emerging market. The ethnic groups living in this area can seize the chance and prosper.
The Orlando shooting at a gay nightclub has once again made the world feel the horror of "lone wolf" terrorist attacks. This has been the most severe shooting tragedy in the past 50 years in the US.
Violent protests flared across the northern Indian state of Haryana late last month. The Indian government`s move to grant public sector job quotas to more lower caste groups bred vehement discontent among the Jats, who are currently listed as an upper caste.
Pakistan`s Sindh Province saw a bomb attack against Chinese engineers and small-scale protests against the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) recently. Meanwhile, the Pakistani government claimed that anti-CPEC activities by foreign forces have been busted in Baluch Province. At the Beijing Forum held in Islamabad in late May, countries including the US and Japan have shown concerns over CPEC construction and even bluntly criticized the China-Pakistan friendship. CPEC is seeing intensifying
Tensions in the South and East China Seas continued to rise following last week`s security summit in Singapore and ahead of an international court ruling on a South China Sea arbitration case filed by the Philippines.
The upgraded G20 indeed played a significant role between 2008 and 2009 amid the raging financial crisis, preventing the world economy from sliding into deeper chaos.
The eighth China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) convenes on Monday. Among the more than 90 government-to-government communication mechanisms between Beijing and Washington, S&ED is a "flagship dialogue," according to US Assistant Secretary of State Daniel Russel. As it has in the past, the dialogue is expected to relieve the increasing tensions between China and the US.
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee paid a four-day visit to China last week. His first destination was Guangzhou, the vanguard city of China`s reform and opening-up. His stop in Guangdong Province is believed to have symbolic significance.
Beijing does not expect the Obama administration to enthusiastically support the “Road and Belt”, but it does hope that the American side can be serious about the tremendous potential for the two countries to formulate a global development partnership. The “Road and Belt” has offered a window of opportunities. The US should not overreact to every Chinese proposals. They are not in a zero-sumgame. As veteran China expert Harry Harding said, “a more successful and confident United States would reg
As the 100-day countdown started Friday for the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Hangzhou, East China`s Zhejiang Province, expectations are running high that members of the bloc, representing the bulk of global trade and economic output, will make concerted efforts to address the various challenges facing the global economy.
Hu Yuwei interviewed by CCTV News on G20 Hangzhou Summit.
The Chinese authorities have announce a plan for speeding up the development of the artificial intelligence sector.
The G7 summit was held in Japan on May 26, while the G20 summit is scheduled for about a 100 days later in China`s Hangzhou. World powers are facing huge pressures under a "new mediocre" global economy, and they wish to coordinate on respective macro-economic policies to avoid a dangerous drift.
China saw a big drop in the growth of private investment from January to April this year. According to official statistics, China`s private-sector fixed-assets investment (FAI) rose by 5.2 percent year-on-year during the period, down from a 12.7 percent rise last year.
US President Barack Obama announced a complete lifting of the arms embargo to Vietnam during his visit to the country. The US military is eager to get something in return, such as access to Vietnamese seaports, especially the strategically-significant Cam Ranh Bay.
It may be inappropriate to talk about joint development in the South China Sea at the moment. But has the pursuit of this idea come to a dead end? Most people would probably say "No." "Sovereignty is ours; set aside dispute and pursue joint development" was a concept advanced by former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping to solve the South China Sea issue. It is not outdated. Some hold that the method of "setting aside disputes" has failed because the other claimants did not follow it. Such a viewpoint
Globalization doesn`t always produce positive effects. Although China used to be among countries that have benefited most from globalization, in future it may have to bear increasing negative impacts that globalization will bring.
The Chinese Insurance Regulatory Commission and Finance Ministry jointly issued a catastrophe home insurance plan on Monday.
Very firm economic fundamentals therefore underpin China and Eastern Europe`s recent increase in mutual contact despite the considerable distances and geopolitical complications involved.