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Calls for restraint amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict

Opinion

16:08, 14-Jun-2025

Calls for restraint amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict

Jessica Durdu

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, maintaining open diplomatic channels, reaffirming commitments to international law, and initiating confidence-building measures are essential.

Opinion

16:08, 14-Jun-2025

Who's a reliable partner in an uncertain world?

Opinion

14:52, 14-Jun-2025

Who's a reliable partner in an uncertain world?

Deng Yingping

In today's fractured and unpredictable world, the question is no longer about who wields greater power. It is about who can be trusted to act with consistency, responsibility, and foresight.

Opinion

14:52, 14-Jun-2025

Israel "preemptive strikes" raise tensions in Middle East

Opinion

12:11, 13-Jun-2025

Israel "preemptive strikes" raise tensions in Middle East

Anthony Moretti

Action across the diplomatic table is good; any action equating to war is bad. The global community must rally as one to press for open and detailed conversations.

Opinion

12:11, 13-Jun-2025

U.S. scrambles to counter China's enduring partnership in Africa

Dereck Goto

Africa deserves partners, not patrons. China understood that early – and that is why America is now playing a losing game on a board it ignored for far too long.

Opinion

17:01, 13-Jun-2025

U.S. scrambles to counter China's enduring partnership in Africa

Dereck Goto

Africa deserves partners, not patrons. China understood that early – and that is why America is now playing a losing game on a board it ignored for far too long.

Opinion

17:01, 13-Jun-2025

Chinese modernization and world opportunity

12:09, 13-Dec-2023

COLUMNISTS

Air India crash a grim first for Boeing's Dreamliner

Opinion

20:50, 12-Jun-2025

Abhishek G Bhaya

Air India crash a grim first for Boeing's Dreamliner

Aviation is built on the foundations of precision, regulation and public trust. On June 11, that trust was shaken when an Air India Flight AI171 – a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick – plunged into a densely populated neighborhood just minutes after takeoff, erupting into a fiery inferno, leaving all those on board dead, reports said.

Opinion

20:50, 12-Jun-2025

China-Africa economic and trade expo: Building bridges for development

Opinion

18:45, 12-Jun-2025

Alexander Ayertey Odonkor

China-Africa economic and trade expo: Building bridges for development

The fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE) is being held in Changsha, the capital city of Central China's Hunan Province, from June 12 to 15. Themed "China and Africa: Together Toward Modernization," this year's expo features 30 economic and trade activities in various fields including modern agricultural machinery, clean energy, industrial chains, traditional medicine, smart mining technology and equipment, cultural industries and youth entrepreneurship.

Opinion

18:45, 12-Jun-2025

Changsha Meeting: A milestone in advancing China-Africa Partnership

Opinion

21:57, 12-Jun-2025

Hoda El Masry

Changsha Meeting: A milestone in advancing China-Africa Partnership

At a critical moment that reflects deep shifts in global power dynamics, representatives from the People's Republic of China, 53 African countries and the African Union Commission convened for the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implementation of the Follow-up Actions of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) on June 11 in Changsha, the capital city of Central China's Hunan Province, to implement the outcomes achieved at the 2024 Beijing Summit of FOCAC. This meeting marked a major step toward turning strategic commitments into concrete actions that serve the shared interests of the Global South.

Opinion

21:57, 12-Jun-2025

Integrity underpins China-U.S. economic framework

Opinion

11:12, 13-Jun-2025

Pang Xinhua

Integrity underpins China-U.S. economic framework

No matter how the external environment changes, we must make it clear that integrity is the cornerstone of the implementation of the China-U.S. economic and trade framework agreement.

Opinion

11:12, 13-Jun-2025

China-U.S. cooperation: Key to global economic confidence

Opinion

14:21, 12-Jun-2025

Li Zhongshen

China-U.S. cooperation: Key to global economic confidence

As the world's two largest economies, the economic and trade relationship between China and the U.S. directly influences the pace of global economic recovery.

Opinion

14:21, 12-Jun-2025

China-U.S. trade: Toward mutual benefit, not confrontation

Opinion

14:30, 12-Jun-2025

Xu Ying

China-U.S. trade: Toward mutual benefit, not confrontation

With seriousness of purpose and mutual respect, the future of China-U.S. trade relations can still be one of shared progress.

Opinion

14:30, 12-Jun-2025

CARTOON

Tariff storm looms over global economy

Cartoon

17:00, 02-Feb-2025

Tariff storm looms over global economy

A nation divided, but united over China

Cartoon

12:05, 13-Sep-2024

A nation divided, but united over China

Cultural invasion or cultural exchange?

Cartoon

11:37, 05-Sep-2024

Cultural invasion or cultural exchange?

Shaking hands or colonizing lands?

Cartoon

20:02, 03-Sep-2024

Shaking hands or colonizing lands?

Bent on its own ways, doing no one any good

Cartoon

21:37, 21-Aug-2024

Bent on its own ways, doing no one any good

U.S.'s preferred Olympic sport

Cartoon

20:38, 08-Aug-2024

U.S.'s preferred Olympic sport

Hypocrisy of anti-doping

Cartoon

19:43, 07-Aug-2024

Hypocrisy of anti-doping

Olympic spirit unites the world

Cartoon

10:15, 01-Aug-2024

Olympic spirit unites the world

U.S., the real threat to global cyber security

Cartoon

18:23, 12-Jul-2024

U.S., the real threat to global cyber security

WATCH

21:12

Taiwan Untangled

Opinion

12:01, 18-May-2024

Taiwan Untangled

CGTN

What is Taiwan? What is its history? Why does the U.S. keep undermining its one-China policy? What are its hidden motives? What role does Europe play in this situation? And how do youths in Taiwan envision the future? Follow George Galloway on CGTN's "Taiwan Untangled" for answers.

Opinion

12:01, 18-May-2024

11:39

Incredible Odyssey: Pilgrimage to Sacred Heart

Opinion

13:13, 11-Apr-2024

Incredible Odyssey: Pilgrimage to Sacred Heart

CGTN

Opinion

13:13, 11-Apr-2024

04:37

Targeting international students? America, you've lost your way!

Opinion

10:55, 03-Jun-2025

Targeting international students? America, you've lost your way!

First Voice

This is not just America's policy failure – it's a moral collapse.

Opinion

10:55, 03-Jun-2025

05:26

Why is China cool now?

Opinion

11:35, 29-May-2025

Why is China cool now?

First Voice

While China's innovation and cultural exports are impressive, its unwavering long-term focus is the coolest thing in today's turbulent world.

Opinion

11:35, 29-May-2025

LETTERS

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16:17, 25-Sep-2020

Would you like to taste this chicken?

Yin Zetian

Letters

19:28, 28-Oct-2023

The cultural dimension of Nepal-China relationship

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

My experience in China in the post-pandemic era

Bereket Sisay

Pragmatically, China has shown the ability to contain pandemics.

Letters

14:30, 13-Sep-2022

Death of Elizabeth II rocks UK

Freddie Reidy

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