Korean Peninsula issue born out of mistrust
Beijing (China Daily): Tensions have escalated on the Korean Peninsula. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) exploded parts of roads connected to the Republic of Korea after Pyongyang’s announcement on Oct 9 to cut off all inter-Korean roads and railways, the Republic of Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said.
China completes its joint drill around Taiwan: spokesman
Beijing (China Daily): The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) carried out an inter-service exercise surrounding Taiwan Island on Monday, according to a military spokesman.
Xi says China will safeguard world peace
Beijing (China Daily) President Xi Jinping reaffirmed the nation’s foreign policy goal of safeguarding world peace and promoting common development, saying that Beijing will always advance the common values of humanity and advocate an equal and orderly multipolar world.
US plans to ban Chinese software and hardware used in autonomous vehicles
Beijing (China Daily/Editorial) In a major escalation of the United States’ ongoing crackdown on the Chinese new energy vehicle industry, the US Commerce Department is reportedly planning to propose a ban on all Chinese software and hardware being used in any autonomous vehicle on the roads in the US on the pretext of addressing «national security» concerns.
Summit to add new chapter to China-Africa ties
Beijing (China Daily): The Ninth Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, to be held in Beijing from Sept 4 to 6, will be based on the theme «Joining Hands to Advance Modernization and Build a High-Level China-Africa Community with a Shared Future», reflecting the shared aspirations and vision of China and Africa, and contributing to the growth of the China-Africa partnership.
World of difference
Beijing (China Daily): The United States and other imperialist states are trying to portray China in a bad light. They hope to hide the main reasons for their hostility to China and why they have spurned almost all of the overtures made to them by China for normalizing socioeconomic and political relations.
Biggest regional risk factor is US destroying trust and cooperation
Beijing (China Daily/Editorial) Historical complexities used to be the single most important factor in the way of claimant countries resolving their territorial disputes in the East and South China seas.
China acting responsibly in hosting reconciliation talks
Beijing (China Daily/Editorial) As Israel’s military operations in Gaza, most recently the town of Rafah, intensify global humanitarian concerns over civilian casualties, the issue of Palestinian statehood is back in the spotlight.
US says the right words, time for it to act on them
Beijing (China Daily editorial): The evolution of Sino-US ties has been characterized by the efforts of both sides to stabilize ties, in tandem with increasing negative factors from the US side since the two heads of state met in San Francisco in November.
China, Dominica to boost ties
China is ready to work with the Commonwealth of Dominica to better align the two countries’ development strategies and transform their friendship into the driving force of win-win cooperation, in order to benefit their peoples with greater achievements, President Xi Jinping said.