China hawks must learn to see reason

Editor's Note: Violating the consensus reached by the presidents of China and the US on the sidelines of the Osaka G20 Summit in June, some in the United States have escalated the trade frictions with China. Zhong Sheng, a columnist for People's Daily, comments:

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Washington's tactics risk reversing positive Korean Peninsula progress

Every walk of life has its jargon and taboos. But as the top diplomat of the United States, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo seems incorrigible in speaking the diplomatic lingo while wagging his tongue as he likes.

Dirty hands, hypocrisy US specialties

Despite its claims that it is playing no part in the ongoing chaos in Hong Kong, the United States continues to reveal its dirty hands.

Japan's debt trap claims ring hollow

In a thinly-veiled criticism of China's Belt and Road Initiative on Friday, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe accused China of burdening African countries with "excessive" debt. An accusation that the United States habitually airs in an attempt to smear the initiative and hinder China's cooperation with other developing countries.

A life or death decision best made when living

THE DRAFT OF THE CIVIL CODE, which is now undergoing its third reading, has a new clause intended to encourage people to donate their organs. Beijing Youth Daily comments:

Price to pay for angering mainland consumers

GARIC KWOK, son and potential heir to the founder of Hong Kong-based Taipan Bread& Cakes, was found to be sharing links and pictures on social media supporting those breaking the law in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. China Daily writer Zhang Zhouxiang comments:

US undermining postwar system with lawless acts

Editor's Note: The economic and trade frictions initiated and escalated by some in the United States have seriously violated the World Trade Organization rules and undermined the international rule of law and international trade order. What's inconceivable is that those people who completely ignore the rules of the multilateral trading system continue to pour their dirty water on China. Zhong Sheng, a columnist for People's Daily, comments:

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The myth of forced transfer of technology

For more than a year, the United States has been accusing China of "forced transfer of technology", an accusation that has been at the core of the US' trade dispute with China.

Sharing private data for greater public good

After Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in 2005, the directmail marketing company Valassis shared its database with emergency agencies and volunteers to help improve aid delivery.

China-bashing tariffs an exercise in futility

Part of the new additional tariffs recently announced by the United States government on $300 billion worth of Chinese goods took effect on Sunday, with China responding with additional tariffs of its own on some of the US goods on a $75-billion target list.