Main Link The party committee’s theory study center group at the Chinese Academy of Science Time Service Center held a collective study session for specific study of the newly revised “Regulations on Disciplinary Measures by the Communist Party of China” (regulations” in the following), to study and implement study action. The study session was chaired ..read more

(1) “Unity starts from the Neighborhoods” Main Link: Radio Rebelde, Cuba, January 30, 2024 Radio Rebelde coverage, January 30, 2024Ma Hui (2nd left), Hernández (r) China y Cuba: Unidos desde el barrio 30 de enero de 2024 Carlos Manuel Serpa [Facebook Twitter WhatsApp] Este martes la sede nacional de los Comités de Defensa de la ..read more

Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwan’s incumbent President, governed with two parliaments in which her party had a comfortable majority (62 of 114 seats from 2016 to 2020 and 61 of 114 seats from 2020 to 2024). Vice President Lai Ching-te who is going to succeed her as President in May, will probably have to settle for 51 ..read more

End of Days? Seems that Nathan Sperber put a few things straight there: The essential thing to bear in mind about Western coverage of the Chinese economy is that the bulk of it responds to the needs of the ‘investor community’. For every intervention by a public-minded academic like Ho-fung Hung, there are dozens of ..read more

If you go by this online glossary by “The Center of Strategic Translation”, [T]he roots of the problem set tackled by the New Development Concept stretch back to the early Reform Era, i. e. the late 1970s. Growth had mainly been driven by “government investment in fixed capital assets and strong foreign demand for cheap ..read more

My general impression of Chinese media coverage of Xi Jinping’s informal APEC summit attendance and his bilateral meeting with U.S. President Joseph Biden is that it there were three main criteria for the reporters and editors to keep to: Keep to the personality cult Sell Xi’s trip as a huge success Have caveats ready for ..read more

America’s and China’s heads of state are scheduled to have a bilateral meeting in San Francisco on Wednesday, and “People’s Daily” sets the scene in accordance with Xi Jinping’s wishes. The following is my translation of an article published by “People’s Daily” on Sunday, on the upcoming meeting between U.S. President Joseph Biden and Chinese ..read more

Transmissions in the Russian language have a special place at CRI: only the number of transmission hours in English and Chinese is bigger than those in Russian. Russian probably ranks high in the schedules of China’s state broadcaster for a number of reasons: historical, for the sake of cooperation in “working for a multi-polar world ..read more

Xinhua published an article and a video on October 13/14, about an interview conducted “the other day” with Argentine President Fernandez. Discussing his impending participation in the Belt-and-Road summit, Fernandez said that Argentina and China were having a “very harmonious” relationship, especially during his tenure as Argentine president. When signing the “One-Belt-One-Road” agreement with China ..read more

My initial motivation to start using a Twitter account was to draw more attention to this blog. I realized early on that this wouldn’t happen; people on Twitter rarely click links. All the same, Twitter was a medium to keep reading because it helped me to stay up to date about global politics in general ..read more