Aggressive action imperative to cut emissions

Reports by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change are considered the most authoritative, thus the most widely trusted, source of information and wisdom regarding climate change.

EU should stand on the right side of history by upholding autonomy

Despite the two sides’ divergences on the Ukraine crisis and some other issues, the virtual meeting between President Xi Jinping and European Council President Charles Michel and European

For Hong Kong, life matters most

On Tuesday, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region saw 7,596 new COVID-19 cases, the fourth day with new infections lower than 10,000. That’s still a big number,

Why many infections asymptomatic in China’s latest Covid-19 flare-ups?

Shanghai, China’s economic hub with a population of more than 24.87 million, is all geared up to deal with a flare-up of COVID-19 infections. People who follow

Following the US not in EU’s best interests

The current Russia-Ukraine crisis has played into the hands of the United States, which had hitherto been witnessing a widening divergence with its European allies. The European Union,

Refined anti-pandemic tactics timely

The National Health Commission recently revised its guidelines on COVID-19 nucleic acid testing, asking places with newly emerged infections to conduct “targeted-area testing” based on local prevention and

Precise virus control to minimize the cost

The most difficult stage of a battle often harbors a key turning point in a war. With the Chinese mainland reporting 2,281 locally transmitted novel coronavirus infections

Anti-pandemic work must put people first

The latest flare-up of novel coronavirus infections on the Chinese mainland, driven by the more transmissible Omicron variant, shows no signs of easing, with 1,947 locally transmitted cases

Countries obliged to create space for peace

It was not another conversation in the ongoing flurry of video diplomacy against the backdrop of rising global challenges. It was an attempt to find a way to

Nation set to sail on charted path of growth

The National People’s Congress plays a unique role in stabilizing the socioeconomic development of the country, which was evident on the concluding day of the fifth session of

Taiwan and Ukraine not comparable situations

By interfering in the Taiwan question, some Western countries seek to disrupt the nation’s reunification and the country’s development. Their provocative acts in support of the secessionists on

Tightrope walking on Taiwan question leaves Washington no room for error

On Feb 28, 1972, during then United States President Richard Nixon’s visit to China, the two governments signed in Shanghai the first of three joint communiques that culminated

China will remain ballast for world economy

At a time when the challenges posed by the still ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and increasing geopolitical tensions such as the Russia-Ukraine conflict are producing headwinds for a global

Ukraine-Russia talks must be encouraged

With the Ukraine crisis continuing into its fifth day on Monday, fighting between Russian and Ukrainian troops has become fiercer and the humanitarian disaster is worsening. An imminent

Zero-tolerance to human trafficking, a bottom line for modern governance

The Jiangsu provincial government released a probe report on Wednesday into the case of a woman in Fengxian county who was the victim of human trafficking that gives

Time to jettison out-dated geopolitical thinking

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday appealed for an immediate cease-fire and a “return to the path of dialogue and negotiations”, arguing that the “peace-keeping” troops Russia

Security concerns of all parties in Ukraine crisis need to be addressed

With Russian President Vladimir Putin having signed two decrees recognizing “the Lugansk People’s Republic” and “the Donetsk People’s Republic” as independent and sovereign states on Monday, tensions between

50 years on, Nixon’s visit offers guidance for ties at a crossroad

Monday marks the 50th anniversary of former US president Richard Nixon’s visit to China. The importance of that epoch-making trip can never be exaggerated, as not only

It’s not all divisions and tensions between China and the West

At a time when the world seems beset by intractable problems and rising tensions, the positive tone of Wednesday’s telephone conversation between President Xi Jinping and his French

The label ‘traitor’ fits no athlete

It is shocking that Gu Ailing, known in the United States as Eileen Gu, should be called a “traitor” by some US television commentators. They believe that she

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