"Profoundly troubling signs from human activities", including but not limited to growing livestock populations, global tree cover loss and higher carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions. These are the main causes of global warming and, possibly, the resulting weird weather patterns such as increasingly hot summers, widespread wildfires, rising numbers of cyclones, incessant rains and floods, extremely cold winters, and high incidences of droughts and desertification.
Stabilizing growth is a common challenge confronting all countries at a time when global growth forecasts are being lowered almost every month. Given this fact, promoting higher-level opening-up is the best way to spur sustainable development. And that is exactly what President Xi Jinping pledged to do in his keynote speech at the second China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov 5.
SHANGHAI - Sports, food, music, dance, high tech, trade deals and business opportunities - all these and more add up to create the diverse atmosphere at the ongoing second China International Import Expo in Shanghai.
Tian'anmen Gate on Chang'an Avenue is at the heart of downtown Beijing and has played host to historic events including the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
HEFEI - Despite his early arrival in the morning, Deng Wei, a freshman majoring in art, was surprised to find the river banks already crowded with students.
China's Belt and Road Initiative has received a lot of criticism from the United States and some of its allies, which have tried to denigrate it as a means to spread Chinese influence abroad and saddle countries with unsustainable debt.
A parliamentary report released on Monday once again exposed Britain's inclination to interfere in the affairs of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region by professing concern about the rule of law being undermined in the SAR by the "dangerous erosion" of the "one country, two systems" framework and the independence of the judiciary.
The seat left empty by TikTok in a congressional hearing on "how corporations and big tech leave our data exposed to criminal, China and other bad actors" in Washington on Tuesday showed the company's attitude to US legislators' seemingly thoughtful exercising of their duties, which, however, is nothing but a politically motivated abuse of public power.
A COURT HAS ORDERED AN online help seeker who raised money for his son's medical treatment to fully refund all the donations he received because he misrepresented his circumstances. China Daily writer Wang Yiqing comments:
CHINESE RIDE-HAILING COMPANY DIDI CHUXING HAS ANNOUNCED a trial relaunch of its Hitch carpooling service, which was suspended one and a half years ago after two young women were raped and murdered by Didi drivers. China Daily writer Zhang Zhouxiang comments:
Editor's Note: At a forum on Wednesday during the 2nd China International Import Expo, Chen Yulu, vice-governor of the People's Bank of China, the central bank, said the yuan's internationalization is a natural market-driven process. 21st Century Business Herald comments:
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