Tag: China Daily
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Smokescreen of trade can’t hide true troublemaking intent of visit
Although US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo stressed that what she led to the Philippines was a “presidential trade and investment mission on behalf of President Joe ... -
Who is changing the status quo across the Taiwan Straits?
Congratulating a “presidential election” as “victory of democracy,” sending delegations to the “inauguration” of the newly-elected — these are protocol arrangements that are quite usual between ... -
Conclusion of NPC session highlights guarantees for healthy private sector
The development of new quality productive forces is a clear priority for the country, as the advancements in artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud computing, big data, the ... -
New quality productive forces call for meaningful input from political advisers
The second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, China’s top political advisory body, concluded on Sunday in Beijing. A ... -
Chinese economy ascending, not peaking
China’s 2024 growth target of around 5 percent clearly indicates that its economic trajectory will continue to rise steadily. The target is realistic and attainable amid ... -
Economic plans, Taiwan and other things of China’s legislature
China’s Premier Li Qiang promoted an image of confidence as he announced modest economic growth goals for the world’s second largest economy, at one of the ... -
Building tariff castles will only entrench trade war
According to a source at a major UK automaker cited by Politico, “the wheels have started turning” at the United Kingdom’s Department for Business and Trade ... -
Washington at odds with international consensus
Speaking to the media in Brazil on Thursday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said of the situation in Gaza that “we all share the same ... -
Spring Festival movies chart new, inspiring cultural trends
At the beginning of the Year of the Dragon, the 2024 Spring Festival film season has unexpectedly set some records after seeming devoid of blockbusters. To ... -
TikTok shouldn’t be a scapegoat of US political game
US President Joe Biden’s recent appearance on TikTok as part of an outreach to young voters ahead of the November election has, expectedly, sparked a controversy ... -
Electioneering tariff talk belies the reality
There has been plenty of hoopla about the effectiveness of tariffs when it comes to correcting what in the eyes of US policymakers is unfair trade ... -
Change-or-ruin mindset main obstacle to economic talks making any real progress
Although the exchanges between the two sides at the Third China-US Economic Working Group Meeting that concluded on Tuesday in Beijing were described as “in-depth, candid, ... -
Two priority tasks highlight rural work challenges
The No 1 central document for the year that the central government released on Saturday focuses on rural development. It provides indicators of the priorities for ... -
Zhejiang’s rural vitalization inspiring for nation
This year’s No 1 central document, as a tradition, focuses on rural vitalization, drawing inspiration from the Green Rural Revival Program in Zhejiang province. The initiative, ... -
Washington’s disinformation-fueled crackdown on Chinese companies continues unabated
The United States’ Department of Homeland Security recently executed a search warrant at the Ohio-based US subsidiary of Qingdao Sunsong, a Chinese automobile parts manufacturer that ... -
Bipartisan games shouldn’t derail San Francisco consensus
The US presidential election scheduled for Nov 5 is critical for both Democrats and Republicans. For years, the presidential candidates of both parties have used China ... -
Knee-jerk reaction to Tel Aviv’s UNRWA charges shows some countries putting cart before horse
Israel’ s intention in alleging that 12 staff members of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East were involved in ... -
Reality check for DPP authorities on Taiwan
As Taiwan braces for a third term of pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party authorities, so too will it face the political reality of a shrinking “diplomatic” recognition. ... -
Ban on EV batteries hurts US interests
In yet another move to decouple from China, US lawmakers have banned the Defense Department from buying electric vehicle batteries produced by China’s biggest battery manufacturers ... -
Actions must be taken to boost confidence as recovery on healthy upward trajectory
Despite external pressure and internal difficulties, China’s economy rebounded with a growth rate of 5.2 percent last year, surpassing the official annual target of around 5 ... -
Tariff reductions show country continues to open its market
Since Jan 1 of this year, China has begun implementing provisional import tax rates lower than the most-favored-nation rate on 1,010 types of goods from foreign ... -
Visit carries forward momentum of cooperation
The ongoing visit by Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Egypt, Tunisia, Togo and Cote d’Ivoire, from Saturday to Thursday, continues the 34-year tradition of African countries ... -
Self-revolution essential for CPC’s vitality
For anyone curious about the governance philosophy of the Communist Party of China, the communique of the third plenum of the 20th CPC Central Commission for ... -
Order on China-Myanmar border shared concern
Strengthening border security and maintaining the stability of the border have always been a top priority in the cooperation between China and Myanmar, as it has ... -
Lid must be kept on Korean Peninsula tensions
Both Pyongyang and Seoul have good reasons to be pessimistic about the prospect of inter-Korea relations in 2024. The present state of affairs on the peninsula ... -
China-US diplomatic ties need recalibration after 45 years
New Year’s Day of Year 2024 marks the 45th anniversary of the establishment of China-U.S. diplomatic relations. Over the past years, the China-U.S. relationship has experienced ... -
Reform and opening-up still key to development
This year marked the 45th anniversary of China launching its reform and opening-up policy. The country has made great achievements over the past 45 years because ... -
‘Exclusion law’ as prejudiced as its predecessor
A state law in Florida came into effect in July, which among other things prohibits the state’s public universities from offering anyone living in one of ... -
Some less than happy at elevated neighbors’ ties
Several weeks ago, Hanoi designated both the United States and Japan as “comprehensive strategic partners”. This is Vietnam’s highest official designation for a diplomatic relationship and ... -
HKSAR’s District Council election fully demonstrates quality democracy
Various sectors of Hong Kong have spoken highly of the 7th District Council Ordinary Election of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) as a high-quality ... -
Trust deficit primary challenge to overcome
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warned on Sunday that the military alliance should “be prepared for bad news” from Ukraine as Russia’s special military operation there continues ... -
Legacy of Kissinger shouldn’t be squandered
Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 100, will always be remembered for the key role he ... -
Preparedness for spillover natural precaution
A month into the so-called Operation 1027, a joint offensive against the Myanmar government forces by the Brotherhood Alliance of three ethnic armies in the country’s ... -
Better Sino-EU relations a global stabilizer
Meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday on the sidelines of the annual G20 Summit in New Delhi, Chinese Premier Li Qiang ... -
Exquisite dining creates a sizzling new trend in China
Few individuals have shown greater enthusiasm for the culinary arts than Tian Zeyu, a chef hailing from southwest China’s Guizhou Province. This culinary master has been ...