Inspirations that ‘Marco Bloggers’ bring to our time
Italian Nicolò Balini is a travel vlogger on YouTube with over 1 million subscribers. In June of this year, he embarked on his second trip to China, visiting cities such…
US reportedly to escalate AI chip restrictions on China, ‘may incur countermeasures’
Hegemonic move only ‘impels Chinese firms to strive for tech self-reliance’ The Biden administration is reportedly working on a set of unilateral restrictions on China's access to artificial intelligence…
Iran vows revenge for Haniyeh’s death as ‘Middle East teetering on brink of broader conflict’
The situation in the Middle East is again teetering on the brink of what experts described as an "escalating and volatile conflict," as Iran vowed "harsh punishment" for Israel, which…
Protectionism will only drag down the Canadian EV sector
With an ambitious zero-emission vehicle sales target, Canada needs to face up to the competitiveness of Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) and is advised to value and encourage the participation of…
Lacking sincerity, US only hopes to weaponize Global South countries
US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell stated on Tuesday that the US is "far behind" China in Africa and other "Global South" regions and "has much more work to…
US power politics reaches out to pure land of Olympics once again
Once again, Washington politicians have extended their control through long-arm jurisdiction to the sanctity of the Olympics. On July 30, US bipartisan lawmakers proposed the so-called "Restoring Confidence in the…
Growing interest in BRICS membership signals consensus among Global South
Experts say the continuous expansion of the group boosts momentum and confidence for the common development of emerging economies In addition to Malaysia's official application to join BRICS, Belarus and…
US threat to cut funding for WADA ‘a blatant move to hijack international organization’
The recent threat by US lawmakers to cut funding for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) over its investigation into alleged doping cases involving Chinese swimmers is a blatant attempt to…
PLA celebrates Army Day with combat readiness
Chinese military defends sovereignty, security, interests amid intl tensions The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) is set to celebrate its 97th founding anniversary on Thursday (August 1) after a…
China condemns assassination of Hamas political chief Haniyeh
‘Wave of conflicts likely to overshadow wave of reconciliation’ Hamas' political chief, Ismail Haniyeh, was targeted and killed in an Israeli strike early Wednesday while visiting Iran, according to a…