China has plenty of ammunition to fight its corner in trade war

Editor's note: On Sunday, CBS broadcast an interview with US President Donald Trump in which he said China does not have sufficient ammunition when talking about the ongoing trade war. China Radio International comments on its official social media account:

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Forum focuses on shared future for all

Editor's note: Luminaries from home and abroad in a wide range of fields are exchanging views on how to build a community with a shared future for mankind at the fifth annual conference of the Taihu World Cultural Forum being held in Beijing, Wednesday to Friday. The following are excepts of the views of three participants:

No major change in US-Saudi relationship

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for talks over a missing Saudi journalist. The final appearance of Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist and columnist for The Washington Post, at the door of Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, has left the world a mystery, as well as thrown Riyadh into an international public opinion whirlpool.

Overcoming challenges facing Polar Silk Road

Ballast water is dangerous for the Arctic environment since it contains a variety of invasive species that constitute a menace to the fragile flora and fauna in the Arctic and can displace local organisms and creatures, thus changing the whole structure of the feeding system.

Even when battle is won, war against poverty must continue

On Wednesday, as we celebrate the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, which is also the fifth Chinese Poverty Relief Day, an intensive campaign is under way throughout China to meet the official deadline for lifting all its impoverished people and regions out of poverty by 2020.

Short video platforms must be swept clean

MANY SHORT VIDEO CLIPS have gone viral on social media platforms in the past few years. But instead of concentrating on the number of views they get, short video clips should be positive and promote correct values, says People's Daily:

Tightened security creates virtuous cycle in Xinjiang

When the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region suffered from explosions, assassinations, arson attacks along with attacks on innocent people and riots from the early 1990s until 2015, the Western media mostly blamed the Chinese government for all this.

Which country is the real meddler in others' affairs?

Editor's note: In his recent speech at the Hudson Institute, US Vice-President Mike Pence made groundless accusations against China. Wang Dong and Sun Bingyan, two research fellows on international relations at Peking University, commented in a recent article:

Chinese people confident in nation's future as it's being built on their efforts

HISTORICALLY, the brave and industrious Chinese people have overcome many difficulties and obstacles on their own, and in doing so they have made marvelous achievements that have impressed the world. They will do so again this time. China Daily writer Wang Yiqing comments:

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Working together to make poverty history