Some Western media outlets have been churning out a flurry of vociferous columns bad-mouthing and smearing the Chinese economy, with increasingly gloomy and scary headlines. However, the dire prediction about the Chinese economy is only imagination and propaganda of some Western politicians and media outlets to distract their domestic audiences from domestic issues while discouraging […]
Both Chinese and Sri Lankan people are wise enough to judge without any foreign lecturing who is the spoiler of our development – Chinese Embassy in Colombo “China, China, China!”, our US colleague starts chanting this infamous mantra and blaming China as a “spoiler” to the island’s negotiation with the IMF during her recent interview […]
by Hu Wei A month ago, I paid a short but productive visit to the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka, bringing to the students of two local schools and residents of two villages rice, stationery, fuel and solar street lampsdonated by China, and having a good talk with the Hon. Governor Anuradha Yahampath and local […]
Global cooperation must be strengthened to overcome the escalating challenges that the world faces in reaching the goals of common development and prosperity, experts said at a webinar. Countries should also let go of ideological prejudices to form stronger solidarity in tackling the unprecedented difficulties, they said. The webinar, themed Global Development and Win-Win Cooperation, […]
UNESCO’s addition of tea processing techniques promotes national culture President Xi Jinping has called for concrete steps to protect China’s intangible cultural heritage in a systematic way and promote Chinese culture around the world. Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, […]
China’s grain output in 2022 hit a new record high, the country’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday, with a slight increase of 0.5 percent over 2021’s figures. The combined output of summer grain, early season rice and autumn grain of 31 localities in the Chinese mainland reached nearly 1.3731 trillion jin, or 686.53 […]
China’s President Xi Jinping has been in power for ten years. During the recent 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, he announced that the Chinese people were embarking on a new path of comprehensive construction of a modern socialist state and would pursue the great rebirth of the nation. Chinese Dream Xi […]
Five major friendship associations working towards enhancing people-to-people diplomacy between Sri Lanka and China organized a symposium yesterday in Colombo to welcome His Excellency Lin Songtian, President of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka. Officials representing the five friendship associations namely, Sri Lanka […]
The G20 Leaders’ Summit kicked off on Tuesday. Leaders of many countries and heads of international institutions have delivered speeches successively. Everyone touched upon the severe challenges facing humanity’s peace and development in their opening remarks. This is a basic judgment of the international community, and there is no dispute about it. As for the […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed the importance of unity among the international community when addressing the G20 summit on Tuesday, saying that the world needs to promote a more inclusive, universally beneficial and resilient global development. Observers said that the Chinese top leader’s speech offers a guide for the world to overcome global challenges including […]
The first group of researchers boarded China’s research icebreaker Xuelong 2 on Wednesday to embark on China’s 39th Antarctic expedition, starting from Shanghai, with a plan to conduct scientific research of the impact of global climate change on the key ocean area. A second group of researchers will set out on another polar research vessel, Xuelong, on Monday. […]