Daily Archives: March 19, 2022

2022-03-19: News Headlines

Rick Rozoff (2022-03-19). Four pieces: China responds firmly to U.S. pressure over Ukraine. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Global TimesMarch 18, 2022 China-Russia relations the most important strategic asset that cannot be damaged by US provocation The close relationship between China and Russia has been a thorn in the US' side, especially against the backdrop of the ongoing Ukraine crisis. With the simmering of the situation, it couldn't be any clearer that Washington …

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). Washington plays with fire by selling arms to Taiwan. ecns.cn Washington played with fire again recently by signing another arms deal worth 245 million U.S. dollars with Taiwan, a follow-up to its arms sale plan to the inalienable part of China's territory in December 2020.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). Xi stresses joint China-U.S. efforts for world peace, tranquility. ecns.cn China and the U.S. must not only guide their relations forward along the right track, but also shoulder their share of international responsibilities and work for world peace and tranquility, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a video call with U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday at the latter's request.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). Xi has candid, in-depth exchange of views with Biden. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping had a video call with U.S. President Joe Biden at the request of the latter on Friday. The two Presidents had a candid and in-depth exchange of views on China-U.S. relations, the situation in Ukraine, and other issues of mutual interest.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). China to continue regular trade, economic cooperation with Russia, Ukraine. ecns.cn China's Commerce Ministry said on Thursday that China would continue trade and economic cooperation with both Russia and Ukraine based on equality, mutual benefit and mutual respect.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). Work and production resume in South China. ecns.cn Shenzhen, Guangdong province has restored its normal working order and production starting Friday after the city achieved a zero-infection rate, authorities said in a statement on Thursday night.

WSWS (2022-03-19). In talks with Chinese president, Biden bullies China over Ukraine. wsws.org The lack of any agreement from the Biden-Xi call underscores the recklessness of US actions in Ukraine and the danger that the war could rapidly escalate into a far broader conflict by drawing in other powers, including China.

Rick Rozoff (2022-03-19). Opinion: India will not join any move by NATO against Russia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com China DailyMarch 17, 2022 India's stance independent on NATO-Russia rowBy M.D. NalapatProfessor of international studies at Manipal University, India Since September 2021, some leaders of NATO member states had been repeating the error they made in 2014Ôºçof saying "post-Maidan revolution" Ukraine could soon join the European Union and NATO. In doing so, they ignored the …

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). China vows adherence to dynamic zero-COVID approach. ecns.cn China will stick to the dynamic zero-COVID approach as the line of defense against the epidemic at the moment, a Chinese health official said Friday.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). Chinese official accuses U.S. of fabricating lies about life in Xinjiang. ecns.cn Yusupjan Memet on Thursday accused anti-China forces in the United States and some other Western countries of fabricating lies and fallacies about the so-called "forced labor".

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). China ready to move ties with South Africa to deeper level: Xi. ecns.cn China stands ready to work with South Africa to move their ties forward toward a deeper level with higher quality and broader scope, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday afternoon.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). Artist records decades of change in east China's Anhui. ecns.cn Over the past four decades, 68-year-old Xia Xiaoming from Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, has drawn more than a thousand sketches depicting changes across the urban sphere.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). China rolls out new tax cuts for small businesses. ecns.cn China will carry out tax cuts for low-profit small businesses for three years to support their growth, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). China, Cambodia agree to advance Belt and Road cooperation. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone conversation with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Friday, with both sides agreeing to promote Belt and Road cooperation.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). China's position on peace talks is consistent: FM. ecns.cn

teleSUR -HIM (2022-03-19). Pdte. chino insta a EE.UU. y la OTAN a dialogar con Rusia de Ucrania. telesurtv.net China soslayó que el conflicto y la confrontación armada no benefician a aninguna de las partes involucradas.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). COVID-19 antigen self-testing kits appear at pharmacies, online platforms. ecns.cn COVID-19 antigen home-testing kits have started to mushroom at drug stores and e-commerce platforms in China, as the country is resolute in taking stricter and swifter measures to stem new infections.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). Two more manufacturers for COVID-19 antigen detection reagent apply for registration. ecns.cn Two manufacturers for COVID-19 antigen detection reagent from Hefei applied for registration qualification to enter the market on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). Shanghai commences mass testing of residents for COVID-19. ecns.cn Shanghai on Friday began mass testing in areas deemed to have low risk of COVID-19 exposure so as to identify potential infections, according the municipal health authorities. The mass testing will last till Sunday.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). Shanghai authorities move to prevent large gatherings for Qingming Festival. ecns.cn The Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau on Friday advised residents to stagger their visits to cemeteries and funeral homes during the Qingming Holiday from April 3 to 5 to minimize the risk of exposure to COVID-19.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). Spring tea plantation enters harvest in Jiangxi. ecns.cn Over 66 hectares of spring tea begin harvest in Jiangxi.

ecns.cn (2022-03-19). Sculpture restorer devoted to traditional technique for over 20 years. ecns.cn Shi Yanchun is an inheritor of the traditional technique of Shanxi Painted Sculpture.

Deepa Padmanaban (2022-03-18). 'We Used to Have Everything': Western Conservation Models Threaten Indigenous Rights, Says New Report. towardfreedom.org The report, "Reconciling Conservation and Global Biodiversity Goals with Community Land Rights in Asia," comes ahead of the United Nations Biodiversity Conference. To be held next month in Kunming, China, the conference is expected to adopt…

Dean Baker (2022-03-18). We Don't Need a Cold War with China. cepr.net It would be incredibly foolish, from a progressive perspective, if we were to confront China in order to protect this antiquated and inequitable system.

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2022-03-18). Uganda to increase coffee exports to China. plusnews.ug The Minister for State for Foreign Affairs, Okello ORYEM, has reiterated Government of Uganda's commitment to increase Coffee Exports to China. The Minister made these remarks while speaking at the one day Hybrid event, the 1st Uganda Coffee Day organized by the Consulate General of the Republic of Uganda in Guangzhou in conjunction with the …

ecns.cn (2022-03-18). Regulator eyes bullying on internet. ecns.cn Online accounts involved in violence or bullying will be suspended or permanently banned, an official from China's top internet regulator said.

teleSUR, DRL (2022-03-18). China reclama a EE.UU. trabajar por la paz mundial. telesurtv.net En una conferencia bilateral, Xi Jinping dijo a Joe Biden que "el conflicto y la confrontación no le interesan a nadie".

ecns.cn (2022-03-18). Residents' stories tell of human rights progress. ecns.cn Residents from northwest China's Xinjiang have shared their life and career stories to show the all-round progress of human rights in the autonomous region.

teleSUR, jaa, MER (2022-03-18). Pdtes. de EE.UU. y China sostendrán conversación este viernes. telesurtv.net Entre los temas de la agenda, ambos mandatarios prevén discutir la crisis en Ucrania.

ecns.cn (2022-03-18). Another flight carrying Chinese citizens evacuated from Ukraine arrives safely. ecns.cn A temporary flight carrying Chinese citizens evacuated from Ukraine arrived in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, on Friday morning.

ecns.cn (2022-03-18). China's highest-altitude mega hydropower plant put into operation. ecns.cn With the last 500,000-kW power generation unit officially putting into use, a mega hydropower plant built at an average altitude of 3,000 meters, the highest one of its kind in China, went fully operational on Friday.

Staff (2022-03-18). Almost 5 Million COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive in Venezuela (+COVAX). orinocotribune.com This Thursday, March 16, 4,8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Venezuela through the COVAX program. The process was supervised by the Ministry of Health. No details have yet being given about the origins of this shipment, however, when Venezuela first reached an agreement with the United Nations to purchase vaccines, it was announced that they would be Sinopharm and Vero Cell, which are produced in China. | Minister Magaly Gutiérrez commented that these vaccines "will allow us to immunize the population through our reinforcement program, which was announced by the president of the Bolivarian Republic…

Brittani Banks (2022-03-18). The War in Ukraine Is Sending Russia-China Relations in New Directions. independentmediainstitute.org While the Ukraine crisis may put some strain on the Chinese-Russian relationship, it has also spurred deeper collaboration between them. Based on a shared desire to undermine the United States' global order, their constructive partnership will not only endure the blowback from the Ukrainian invasion but is likely to expand. By John P. Ruehl With …

ecns.cn (2022-03-18). Visitors enjoy spring blossoms across China. ecns.cn Aerial photo shows cherry blossoms in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 16, 2022.

WSWS (2022-03-18). Under a strict Zero-COVID strategy, new infections in China turn sharply lower. wsws.org Since implementing a strict lockdown across several cities and provinces with the mobilization of all efforts to stem the tide of infections, China has reversed the rise in cases in only a few weeks.

_____ (2022-03-18). Without Farming And Art, There Is No Revolution. popularresistance.org Like-minded individuals from the United States, Mexico, Japan, Hong Kong, Borinquen, Dominican Republic, Honduras and Nicaragua gathered together in Nicaragua from September 3-13th, 2021, to build solidarity, exchange knowledge and culture, and learn through experience — specifically in the campo (countryside) of Nicaragua through agroecology. Members of the delegation eagerly gathered in Managua first to learn the history of Nicaragua and the Sandinista Revolution, which included touring the capital city, discovering historical sites, and enjoying community offerings in Managua, such as the beautiful Luis…

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