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OPINIONS
First Voice
Can competition be kept within bounds? Listen to Kishore Mahbubani and Martin Jacques explain how historical trends and present-day American anxiety shape today's global order.
Opinion
16:17, 29-Dec-2025
First Voice
"Justice Mission 2025" sends a consistent message: China has the will, capability and legal basis to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Opinion
17:18, 29-Dec-2025
Xu Ying
Japan's OSA expansion is an alarm bell. To ignore it would be to sleepwalk into a future written by others, at the cost of the peace Asia built for itself.
Opinion
14:12, 29-Dec-2025

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Opinion
13:23, 29-Dec-2025
Yasir Masood
U.S.'s tariff measures of 2025 fell short of their strategic objectives and exposed the limits of coercive economic statecraft.
Opinion
13:23, 29-Dec-2025
Pan Deng
China's Global Governance Initiative offers the blueprints for a house where all nations, regardless of size or wealth, can dwell with dignity.
Opinion
14:10, 29-Dec-2025
Lin G.
As the year 2025 draws to a close, China’'s progress in institutionalizing openness stands as a testament to its unwavering commitment to global economic integration.
Opinion
17:20, 28-Dec-2025
Eric Biegon
China's success proves that poverty is not destiny. Through vision, leadership, data and determination, a nation can lift millions out of deprivation and build shared prosperity.
Opinion
11:38, 28-Dec-2025
Liu Chunsheng
The growth of China's economy has become a key support for global recovery. China has been contributing around 30 percent to global economic growth, making it an important engine for global growth.
Opinion
14:11, 27-Dec-2025
Kong Qingjiang
Recently, British author and former British Supreme Court judge Jonathan Sumption has drawn attention for writing a series of articles criticizing Hong Kong's rule of law.
Opinion
13:29, 27-Dec-2025
WATCH
First Voice
Is Xizang a dystopian society or a land of religious freedom? Comedian and journalist Lee Camp visits Barkhor Street, Potala Palace, and the Tibet Museum. His message to the West: Come and take a look!
Opinion
18:58, 01-Feb-2025
First Voice
Driven by the wrong reasons, humans are capable of great atrocities.
Opinion
13:11, 31-Jul-2025
CGTN
Taiwan is a land steeped in Chinese history, but the DPP is fanning flames of separatism. In this MV, Taiwan rapper Zhong Xiangyu voices his anger with the authorities and proclaims, "We are Chinese; Taiwan Province is our home."
Opinion
19:22, 26-Jul-2025
CGTN
Aside from Xinjiang cotton, Western media have also claimed that people in Xinjiang have been "violently deprived of" their human rights, thus losing the freedom to choose their way of life. Is this true?
Opinion
10:51, 25-Sep-2025

LETTERS

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16:17, 25-Sep-2020
Yin Zetian
Letters
19:28, 28-Oct-2023
Sushant Shrestha
The economic partnership between China and Nepal is underpinned by a strong people-to-people relationship that transcends beyond Sagarmatha and Qomolangma.
Letters
18:13, 30-Jan-2023
Bereket Sisay
Pragmatically, China has shown the ability to contain pandemics.
Letters
14:30, 13-Sep-2022
Queen Elizabeth II will be most fondly remembered for her compassion, public service and dedication which she maintained until her last week, receiving the resignation of former prime minister Boris Johnson and inviting Liz Truss to form a government on August 6.
Opinion
21:15, 09-Sep-2022
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