While China trims the sails to meet temporary economic headwinds head-on by unveiling a package of incremental policies,some Western countries must realize anti-China measures like increased tariffs will only lead to ...While China trims the sails to meet temporary economic headwinds head-on by unveiling a package of incremental policies,some Western countries must realize anti-China measures like increased tariffs will only lead to their own higher inflation.展开更多
Setting out the agenda to transform China into a modern socialist society,the 20th CPC National Congress sent a clear message to the world that China will deepen and expand global partnerships based on equality,openne...Setting out the agenda to transform China into a modern socialist society,the 20th CPC National Congress sent a clear message to the world that China will deepen and expand global partnerships based on equality,openness and cooperation.展开更多
China strives to create new opportunities for the world with its own development General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee Xi Jinping delivered a report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of Chi...China strives to create new opportunities for the world with its own development General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee Xi Jinping delivered a report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China(CPC)on October 16.展开更多
The digital Belt and Road Initiative(BRI)encompasses the construction of digital infrastructure,digital economy cooperation,industrial digitalization and intelligent transformation,as well as cultural exchanges and co...The digital Belt and Road Initiative(BRI)encompasses the construction of digital infrastructure,digital economy cooperation,industrial digitalization and intelligent transformation,as well as cultural exchanges and cooperation in the digital realm.The digital BRI is fundamentally driven by new quality productivity,implementing innovation-driven development.展开更多
THIS year marks the sixth anniversary of the inception of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). In April 2019, China will host the second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing. While welcoming gue...THIS year marks the sixth anniversary of the inception of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). In April 2019, China will host the second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing. While welcoming guests from all over the world, we also need to make clarifications on some internationally prevalent misunderstandings about the initiative.展开更多
CHINA’S diplomatic ties with Europe witnessed remarkable achievements in 2015.During Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the U.K.last October the two sides agreed to build a global comprehensive strategic partne...CHINA’S diplomatic ties with Europe witnessed remarkable achievements in 2015.During Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the U.K.last October the two sides agreed to build a global comprehensive strategic partnership in the 21st century,so ushering in a"golden era"of China-Britain relations.Chinese Premier Li展开更多
THE convening of the National People’s Congress this year occurred at a very dramatic and decisive period in the history of China.The last five years have seen the emergence of China on the international scene not me...THE convening of the National People’s Congress this year occurred at a very dramatic and decisive period in the history of China.The last five years have seen the emergence of China on the international scene not merely as a participant in global affairs,but rather as a formative force.The initiation of the Belt and road Initiative by President展开更多
The fourth volume of Xi Jinping’s collected speeches and written works entitled The Governance of China is now available.It always surprises me to see and hear so much idle speculation on the intentions and desires o...The fourth volume of Xi Jinping’s collected speeches and written works entitled The Governance of China is now available.It always surprises me to see and hear so much idle speculation on the intentions and desires of the People’s Republic of China,particularly so under the presidency of Xi Jinping.Western observers continue to look for“hidden meanings”in his words or a“secret agenda”to subvert Western society.The claim is made that for China there is“no transparency.”While there is still no authoritative biography of the CPC General Secretary available in English,the four volumes give a fairly clear picture of Xi Jinping’s ideas,objectives,and general mode of thinking.It is a surprising record of an individual who has had such a tremendous impact on the world around him.His pride in China-its rise and development-and his whole-hearted commitment to“the common man”and his clear intention to use the power of China to advance the condition of humankind,all radiate from these works.From the Belt and Road Initiative to poverty alleviation,and to the notion of common prosperity,we see clearly that this is a man of broad vision,who is simultaneously-in the words of the great German poet Friedrich Schiller-a patriot as well as a citizen of the world.We can also clearly garner from many of his comments the deep source of his thinking about China and the world from his time in Shaanxi’s villages to his time at Zhongnanhai.There is a clear“red thread”that carries through these transitions in his life.And being in the top leadership,he continues to remain close to the people and his speeches carry a clear message to his compatriots in the Chinese government and in the Communist Party of China(CPC)that they must also have the people’s welfare as their primary concern.展开更多
Covering nearly all the major concerns of the two sides,the cordial meeting between the presidents of China and the United States prior to the G20 Bali summit sent an uplifting signal to the world that the tension bet...Covering nearly all the major concerns of the two sides,the cordial meeting between the presidents of China and the United States prior to the G20 Bali summit sent an uplifting signal to the world that the tension between the two major countries will probably start to lessen.展开更多
THE publication of The CPC:Its Mission and Contributions by China’s ruling party the Communist Party of China(CPC)was an important intervention into an international discussion in which all types of false narratives ...THE publication of The CPC:Its Mission and Contributions by China’s ruling party the Communist Party of China(CPC)was an important intervention into an international discussion in which all types of false narratives have been circulated by those in the West who wish to discredit the CPC in the eyes of the world,and thereby hamper China’s rapid economic and social development.It is an important document since even many of those who are favorably disposed toward China’s policies today are not acquainted with the history of China or the history of the CPC.People are also not acquainted with China’s specific style of democracy.展开更多
IN September 2000,the leaders of 189 countries gathered at the Millennium Summit where they adopted the Millennium Declaration,setting the Millennium Development Goals(MDGs)of eradicating extreme poverty and hunger,ac...IN September 2000,the leaders of 189 countries gathered at the Millennium Summit where they adopted the Millennium Declaration,setting the Millennium Development Goals(MDGs)of eradicating extreme poverty and hunger,achieving universal primary education,promoting gender equality,展开更多
China’s 2022 government work report sets the growth target for the coming year at 5.5 percent, a modest growth for China compared with last year’s 8.1 percent, but not a bad prediction considering the stormy weather...China’s 2022 government work report sets the growth target for the coming year at 5.5 percent, a modest growth for China compared with last year’s 8.1 percent, but not a bad prediction considering the stormy weather awaiting the world in the course of this year.展开更多
CHINA’ Sannual "twosessions,"namely the NationalPeople’s Congress(NPC)andthe Chinese People’s Politi-cal Consultative Conference(CPPCC),have always drawn worldwide attention.The Fourth Session of the 12th...CHINA’ Sannual "twosessions,"namely the NationalPeople’s Congress(NPC)andthe Chinese People’s Politi-cal Consultative Conference(CPPCC),have always drawn worldwide attention.The Fourth Session of the 12thNPC,held on March 5-16,2016。展开更多
Recently a debate between academics on whether to abolish industrial policies has become heated.As the nation enters its "New Normal" economic phase,choosing either side of the argument will determine the su...Recently a debate between academics on whether to abolish industrial policies has become heated.As the nation enters its "New Normal" economic phase,choosing either side of the argument will determine the success of China’s supply-side structural reform and its sound economic performance.展开更多
On April 7 the China Banking Regulatory Commission （CBRC）, the country＇s banking watchdog, issueda guideline urging the banking industry to focus on serving the real economy.
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen recently changed her cautious attitude and suggested in her speech on August 26that an increased interest rate is more likely to happen in the near future.
On March 5,Premier Li Keqiang deliveredthe Government Work Report at theopening ceremony of the Fifth Sessionof the 12th National People’s Congress.Thereport suggests that this year’s agricultural workwill focus on ...On March 5,Premier Li Keqiang deliveredthe Government Work Report at theopening ceremony of the Fifth Sessionof the 12th National People’s Congress.Thereport suggests that this year’s agricultural workwill focus on pushing forward supply-side structural reform and fostering new growth engines for rural development.展开更多
The Pakistan-East Africa submarine fiber optic cable connects Pakistan with Kenya via Djibouti and it will also connect Europe via a terrestrial cable system,building a new digital economic highway for Africa,Europe a...The Pakistan-East Africa submarine fiber optic cable connects Pakistan with Kenya via Djibouti and it will also connect Europe via a terrestrial cable system,building a new digital economic highway for Africa,Europe and Central Asia.This is just one example of a wide range of cooperation taking place among countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative,which has laid a solid foundation for the development of an open,inclusive and transparent global digital economy in the future and attracted worldwide attention.展开更多
Under downward pressure,the global economy today faces the impacts of trade and tariff barriers resulting from great power competition.This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative(BRI),a China-...Under downward pressure,the global economy today faces the impacts of trade and tariff barriers resulting from great power competition.This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative(BRI),a China-proposed initiative that aims to boost connectivity along and beyond the ancient Silk Road routes.The project plays a notable role in driving the economic development of participating countries and globalization at large.展开更多
Trump needs to see that automation,not China,is the main reason for the loss of U.S.jobs A decade ago,Sara Bongiorni published a book titled A Year Without"Made in China":One Family’s True Life Adventure in...Trump needs to see that automation,not China,is the main reason for the loss of U.S.jobs A decade ago,Sara Bongiorni published a book titled A Year Without"Made in China":One Family’s True Life Adventure in the Global Economy.It chronicled her American family’s experiment with a yearlong"boycott"of Chinese products.The book describes their daily inconveniences and problems—she could not even fi nd a non-Chinesemade candle for her husband’s birthday.展开更多
文摘While China trims the sails to meet temporary economic headwinds head-on by unveiling a package of incremental policies,some Western countries must realize anti-China measures like increased tariffs will only lead to their own higher inflation.
文摘Setting out the agenda to transform China into a modern socialist society,the 20th CPC National Congress sent a clear message to the world that China will deepen and expand global partnerships based on equality,openness and cooperation.
文摘China strives to create new opportunities for the world with its own development General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee Xi Jinping delivered a report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China(CPC)on October 16.
文摘The digital Belt and Road Initiative(BRI)encompasses the construction of digital infrastructure,digital economy cooperation,industrial digitalization and intelligent transformation,as well as cultural exchanges and cooperation in the digital realm.The digital BRI is fundamentally driven by new quality productivity,implementing innovation-driven development.
文摘THIS year marks the sixth anniversary of the inception of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). In April 2019, China will host the second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing. While welcoming guests from all over the world, we also need to make clarifications on some internationally prevalent misunderstandings about the initiative.
文摘CHINA’S diplomatic ties with Europe witnessed remarkable achievements in 2015.During Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the U.K.last October the two sides agreed to build a global comprehensive strategic partnership in the 21st century,so ushering in a"golden era"of China-Britain relations.Chinese Premier Li
文摘THE convening of the National People’s Congress this year occurred at a very dramatic and decisive period in the history of China.The last five years have seen the emergence of China on the international scene not merely as a participant in global affairs,but rather as a formative force.The initiation of the Belt and road Initiative by President
文摘The fourth volume of Xi Jinping’s collected speeches and written works entitled The Governance of China is now available.It always surprises me to see and hear so much idle speculation on the intentions and desires of the People’s Republic of China,particularly so under the presidency of Xi Jinping.Western observers continue to look for“hidden meanings”in his words or a“secret agenda”to subvert Western society.The claim is made that for China there is“no transparency.”While there is still no authoritative biography of the CPC General Secretary available in English,the four volumes give a fairly clear picture of Xi Jinping’s ideas,objectives,and general mode of thinking.It is a surprising record of an individual who has had such a tremendous impact on the world around him.His pride in China-its rise and development-and his whole-hearted commitment to“the common man”and his clear intention to use the power of China to advance the condition of humankind,all radiate from these works.From the Belt and Road Initiative to poverty alleviation,and to the notion of common prosperity,we see clearly that this is a man of broad vision,who is simultaneously-in the words of the great German poet Friedrich Schiller-a patriot as well as a citizen of the world.We can also clearly garner from many of his comments the deep source of his thinking about China and the world from his time in Shaanxi’s villages to his time at Zhongnanhai.There is a clear“red thread”that carries through these transitions in his life.And being in the top leadership,he continues to remain close to the people and his speeches carry a clear message to his compatriots in the Chinese government and in the Communist Party of China(CPC)that they must also have the people’s welfare as their primary concern.
文摘Covering nearly all the major concerns of the two sides,the cordial meeting between the presidents of China and the United States prior to the G20 Bali summit sent an uplifting signal to the world that the tension between the two major countries will probably start to lessen.
文摘THE publication of The CPC:Its Mission and Contributions by China’s ruling party the Communist Party of China(CPC)was an important intervention into an international discussion in which all types of false narratives have been circulated by those in the West who wish to discredit the CPC in the eyes of the world,and thereby hamper China’s rapid economic and social development.It is an important document since even many of those who are favorably disposed toward China’s policies today are not acquainted with the history of China or the history of the CPC.People are also not acquainted with China’s specific style of democracy.
文摘IN September 2000,the leaders of 189 countries gathered at the Millennium Summit where they adopted the Millennium Declaration,setting the Millennium Development Goals(MDGs)of eradicating extreme poverty and hunger,achieving universal primary education,promoting gender equality,
文摘China’s 2022 government work report sets the growth target for the coming year at 5.5 percent, a modest growth for China compared with last year’s 8.1 percent, but not a bad prediction considering the stormy weather awaiting the world in the course of this year.
文摘CHINA’ Sannual "twosessions,"namely the NationalPeople’s Congress(NPC)andthe Chinese People’s Politi-cal Consultative Conference(CPPCC),have always drawn worldwide attention.The Fourth Session of the 12thNPC,held on March 5-16,2016。
文摘Recently a debate between academics on whether to abolish industrial policies has become heated.As the nation enters its "New Normal" economic phase,choosing either side of the argument will determine the success of China’s supply-side structural reform and its sound economic performance.
文摘On April 7 the China Banking Regulatory Commission （CBRC）, the country＇s banking watchdog, issueda guideline urging the banking industry to focus on serving the real economy.
文摘U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen recently changed her cautious attitude and suggested in her speech on August 26that an increased interest rate is more likely to happen in the near future.
文摘On March 5,Premier Li Keqiang deliveredthe Government Work Report at theopening ceremony of the Fifth Sessionof the 12th National People’s Congress.Thereport suggests that this year’s agricultural workwill focus on pushing forward supply-side structural reform and fostering new growth engines for rural development.
文摘The Pakistan-East Africa submarine fiber optic cable connects Pakistan with Kenya via Djibouti and it will also connect Europe via a terrestrial cable system,building a new digital economic highway for Africa,Europe and Central Asia.This is just one example of a wide range of cooperation taking place among countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative,which has laid a solid foundation for the development of an open,inclusive and transparent global digital economy in the future and attracted worldwide attention.
文摘Under downward pressure,the global economy today faces the impacts of trade and tariff barriers resulting from great power competition.This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative(BRI),a China-proposed initiative that aims to boost connectivity along and beyond the ancient Silk Road routes.The project plays a notable role in driving the economic development of participating countries and globalization at large.
文摘Trump needs to see that automation,not China,is the main reason for the loss of U.S.jobs A decade ago,Sara Bongiorni published a book titled A Year Without"Made in China":One Family’s True Life Adventure in the Global Economy.It chronicled her American family’s experiment with a yearlong"boycott"of Chinese products.The book describes their daily inconveniences and problems—she could not even fi nd a non-Chinesemade candle for her husband’s birthday.
