Wang Yiwei: EU pressures China over its stance on Russia’s war in Ukraine

European Union and Chinese leaders have met for their first summit in two years with Brussels pressing Beijing for assurances that it will neither supply Russia with arms nor help Moscow circumvent Western sanctions imposed over its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Vijay Prasad&John Ross: Ukraine: Will There Be a Peace Deal? Plus: War's Impact on China and Belt & Road

Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine took place this week in Turkey, with mixed signals about progress. As the war in Ukraine continues, is there hope for peace? What’s coming next? Vijay Prashad, Executive Director of the Tricontinental Institute, will discuss where the conflict is headed, the potential coming food crisis and Russia’s economic relations with India.

Wang Yiwei: Is Greater Eurasia Possible Without Europe: A Security Perspective?

It is up to European countries, including Russia, to talk through a future European security structure: even though strategically Russia can rely on its Asian partners, it cannot separate itself from Europe geographically. If Russia intends to promote Greater Eurasia eastward smoothly, European stability should be taken into consideration: cooperation with the Belt and Road Initiative, whose route goes to west, is also a major part of Greater Eurasia.

Dong Shaopeng: China, US ‘willing’ to solve audit dispute, but wisdom needed: CSRC

China's top securities regulator said on Thursday that Chinese and US regulators are willing to solve differences on audit dispute regarding US-listed Chinese companies, but the final outcome of the talks depends on the wisdom and sincerity of both sides.

He Weiwen: U.S. reaps huge benefits from Ukraine crisis

The Ukraine crisis has entered its second month, causing massive casualties among Russian and Ukraine soldiers and civilians while creating over 4 million refugees. China, the EU, France, Germany, Turkey, Israel and others have been working hard to bring Russia and Ukraine to the negotiation table. U.S. President Joe Biden, contrary to China and other countries working for peace, has been busy sending weapons to Ukraine and other NATO countries and fanning fires at the NATO and G7 summits. They are pressing for devastating sanctions on Russia, and reshaping of the world order. It is clear that the U.S. wants the war to continue.

Parag Khanna: The New ‘End of History’

When Francis Fukuyama’s seminal essay The End of History? was published in 1989, there was a question mark at the end of the title—and rightly so. He was making a tentative hypothesis, not the strident assertion attributed to him in subsequent years. But the apparent stability of the conditions that prompted his inquiry justifiably lulled many in the West into a false sense of superiority. With the Cold War about to suddenly and spectacularly end, Fukuyama was undeniably prescient, but he was also pushing on an open door.

Zhou Rong: Chinese industrial park to be built in Kabul New City

Chinese firms and businessmen are eyeing more opportunities in Afghanistan, with an industrial park to be established in the Kabul New City, providing more jobs and helping train local Afghan workers, the Global Times has learned.

Ding Gang: Regime change is old, dangerous trick of US

On March 26, Biden gave a lengthy speech on the last day of his visit to Poland. At the end of the speech, he suddenly said that Putin "can no longer stay in power."

Wang Yiwei: Xi to meet EU leaders virtually at key summit, to inject positive energy to world amid Ukraine crisis

Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to meet EU leaders at the China-EU leaders' meeting on Friday during which the Ukraine crisis is expected to be one of the major topics, some Chinese experts said.

Liu Zhiqin: Russia-Ukraine conflict, Moscow Exchange resumes trading

Liu Zhiqin: Views on China's auto industry

The colonial mindset of the West hasn't changed | With Vijay Prashad

We've seen wars frequently happened in the world yet the narratives to each war are completely different based on the initiator of each war.

Chen Dingding: Europe and China at a Crossroads

As both sides prepare for the virtual China-EU summit on April 1, China-EU relations have reached an unprecedented stalemate. Reactions to the war in Ukraine and perceptions about the ensuing political crisis differ widely. Although the war is a major concern for Chinese diplomacy, and President Xi Jinping pointed out that “China does not want to see the situation in Ukraine to come to this,” Chinese and European assessments of the situation mostly lie worlds apart.

Diao Daming: NATO's role worsens Ukraine crisis

Long before the outbreak of the lingering Ukraine crisis, Beijing had been criticizing NATO's consecutive expansion, reminding the world that the United States-led military bloc is accountable for initiating and fueling the tragedy by providing weaponry.

Parag Khanna: Russia Joins the Asian Club

We can imagine an end state to the Ukraine invasion: a territorial settlement in which Russian President Vladimir Putin cements his control over parts of eastern Ukraine, including a land bridge to Crimea, which Russia has not let go of for nearly a decade, while Ukraine retains control of the rest of the country. Ukrainian refugees may return en masse from European shelters to rebuild what remains of their broken but proud nation after this latest of history’s invasions of their motherland.

Yury Tavrovsky: Overseas experts share their views on China's poverty alleviation in book

Overseas Experts on China's Poverty Alleviation, a book planned by China National Publications Import and Export (Group) Co., Ltd. and published by Flieder-Verlag GmbH, is shedding light on China's efforts in poverty reduction.

John Ross: What legacy has the U.S. left behind in the Middle East?

Dong Shaopeng: China, US working toward effective audit supervision cooperation

Chinese and US regulators are working toward the same direction to resolve their differences over audit issues of Chinese firms listed in the US and achieve effective and sustainable securities supervision cooperation as soon as possible, the official China Securities Journal newspaper reported on Sunday.

Zamir Ahmed Awan: The 70 points of the Islamabad Declaration

The Ministers of Foreign Affairs and heads of Delegation of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), participated in the 48th Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers, held in Islamabad, Pakistan, on 22-23 March 2022.

John Ross: Russia-China Cooperation Crucial in a Very Dangerous Moment for Humanity

The US attempt to expand NATO into Ukraine, both in its direct effects and in emboldening the Kiev government’s attempt to deprive the Russian speaking population of Crimea and Eastern Ukraine of their rights via the 2014 coup d’etat, is the cause of the Ukraine military conflict. But while there are extremely specific features of the Ukraine situation there are also key elements characterising the present course of US foreign policy. These pose a great threat to humanity as a whole and have direct effects on Russia-China relations. This latter aspect is the subject of this article.