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US, Europe to greet 2023 in chaos
When a powerful and deadly storm swept North America, blacking out cities and freezing Christmas enthusiasm, Europe is engulfed by strikes due to skyrocketing prices as well as more crises…
Russia-Ukraine conflict ‘could further escalate in 2023；’ negotiation impossible before ‘key change in battlefield’
Russia and Ukraine recently accused each other of having no sincerity for negotiations to end the conflict, and Russian President Vladimir Putin said he will sign a decree on retaliatory…
Western narrative on China’s COVID response hypocritical, to appease domestic audience
When China carried out dynamic zero-COVID approach, some Western media had been calling for China to reopen. But when China recently eased its COVID-19 measures, not surprisingly, they badmouth China's…
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Signal on tighter scrutiny of US-listed Chinese firms unwise
At a time when China and the US have already won hard-earned results in bilateral auditing cooperation, it is unwise for the US to signal that more political pressure may…
Trade talks to put ‘America first,’ ‘unlikely to benefit Taiwan residents’
The meetings on the "US-Taiwan Initiative on 21st Century Trade" are the product of their political collusion targeting the Chinese mainland, and any possible agreement of an "official nature" will…
China navigates complex international issues, striking balance in major-country diplomacy in 2023
China has greatly advanced its diplomatic agenda in 2022 with head-of-state diplomacy setting the pace for the country's overall diplomatic work, which was highlighted by one home-ground event, two major…
World can’t sit idly by if US insists on going its own way
The British newspaper The Guardian published a report on December 24 with the headline "Australia and China team up to protest WTO blockages caused by US vetoes on appeal body."…
Xi stresses building up China’s strength in agriculture at key rural work conference
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for enhanced efforts to build up China's strength in agriculture and do a good job in work on agriculture and rural areas. Xi made…
China vows to maintain a global vision and write a new chapter in major-country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics
In the new global context, any attempt of conflict, confrontation, containment and decoupling runs against the prevailing trend of the times and is doomed to fail; peace, development, cooperation and…
US, Japan hiking defense budgets to target China is dangerous
The US and Japan both announced on Friday increases in their defense budgets for next year, naming Taiwan question among reasons for the spending hikes. This reflects that the two…