Li urges global cooperation, vows continued opening-up at WEF

Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday called for global cooperation in various areas to rebuild global trust, including strengthening macroeconomic policy coordination and international industrial specialization and cooperation, warning that lack of trust and fragmentation will risk global economic growth and peaceful development. In a special address at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting […]

China, Nauru to accelerate cooperation under BRI, creating more opportunities for local residents

Cooperation between China and Nauru under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) may accelerate following Nauru's recent decision to sever  "diplomatic ties" with the Taiwan island, Chinese observers said. They noted that the mutually beneficial cooperation between Nauru and China will bring tangible benefits to local residents and provide new momentum for the economic […]

Chinese economy still retains vitality: Nobel Prize laureate

The Chinese economy still retains vitality, which is manifested in the great leaps China has made in developing innovations in areas such as finance and artificial intelligence, Edmund Phelps, winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in economics, told Global Times in a recent interview.  Phelps' research focuses mainly on growth theory and employment theory. He […]

China, US launch working group on enhancing climate action in the 2020s

The Working Group on Enhancing Climate Action in the 2020s between China and the US was launched on Friday via video conference. The meeting was co-chaired by Xie Zhenhua, China's special envoy for climate change, and John Kerry, US special presidential envoy for climate, according to China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment.  Other officials from […]

3 spy cases released as China celebrates its 4th Police Day, honoring contributions to national security work

As the fourth Chinese People's Police Day was celebrated on Wednesday, the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) released details about three spy cases, honoring the state security officers' contributions to China's counter-espionage security work, which achieved significant progress in 2023. 2024 is a crucial year for the comprehensive establishment, accumulation, and consolidation of the […]

Chinese women’s team claims 9th volleyball crown

The Chinese women's volleyball team edged out arch-rival Japan with a 3-0 victory in the women's volleyball final at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, on October 7 night. The win is their highest-profile international title since 2019. Later, on the night of October 7, Chinese Xiangqi player Zheng Weitong defeated […]

BRI guests experience charm of China on cultural journey

At the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, facing the ever-flowing Yangtze River, Mortada Abdelkhalik Abdelaziz Taha, the manager of Kuwaiti media Alarab, expressed his feelings: "Although I have read a lot of information about China before, this study tour has helped deepen my understanding. When we actually see China, we find that China not only […]

Harmony and peace ‘guide to resolving a chaotic world’

The harmony and peace seen in China's time-honored Hehe culture is needed now more than ever in today's world, which is suffering from dreadful conflicts and tense wars, said experts and officials from China and abroad at the 2023 Global Forum on Hehe Culture on Tuesday. Kicking off in Tiantai county, East China's Zhejiang Province, […]