By Karunasena Kodituwakku At the end of the 1970s, I learned from many Chinese friends that Chinese people were not affluent then, and that bicycle was the main means of transportaion. But when I visited China in 2015, I saw skyscrapers, busy cars, and people in fashionable clothes. What China has achieved in the past […]
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By Doris and John Naisbitt (File photo of Doris and John Naisbitt) Shutting down versus opening-up Leadership for more than 200 years was the claim of the western world, led by the United States: militarily, economically, technologically, and morally. That leadership has been undermined by President Donald Trump’s segregate and erratic politics and stagnation in […]
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By Miguel Angel Ramirez Ramos Cuba’s relationship with China has been a focus of my work when I worked for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba for many years. When I first came to China in 1999, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower in Shanghai was one of the few skyscrapers in the country. But […]
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In collaboration with China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Chinese Embassy, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is planning its most magnificent Chinese New Year celebration ever on February 1, with Princess Sirindhorn presiding over the opening on Bangkok’s Yaowarat Road. Yuthasak Supasorn, TAT Governor, told People’s Daily, this year was distinct because […]
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As I walked into the Great Hall to meet President Xi in October 2018, many memories of my father in the early 1950s mixed with deep impressions of Chinese history and the great significance of the man I was about to meet. As I left with our group, I looked at my daughter and son […]
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By Andrey Denisov China held a grand gathering to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the country’s reform and opening-up on Dec. 18, 2018. President Xi Jinping attended the event and delivered an important speech. Over these days, Chinese people have been celebrating the anniversary of this national policy. In the past four decades, China has […]
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Source: Global Times Diplomats from 12 countries who were invited to visit Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and its vocational training and education centers said that what they saw during the visit was opposite to some Western media reports, and Xinjiang is seeking an effective way to counter extremism and terrorism. At the invitation […]
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