(2024-08-11). Join us on 4, 5 and 6 October 2024 for our next Autumn Meetings! cadtm.org The Autumn Meetings of CADTM Europe will occur on October 4, 5 and 6 October 2024. As of 2023, the venue will be the Simenon Youth Hostelin Liège, Belgium.
| The 2024 edition will use different formats: debates, workshops, interactive activities, and book presentations. It will focus on several issues: the rise of the Far Right, the debt crisis in the South, China and the BRICS as creditors. It will also consider the ecological debt and food sovereignty.
| Food sovereignty, which is the issue (…) | – |
(2024-08-10). (W.E. Talk)Wu Jingguo: Why Is the World's Only Samaranch Memorial Located in Tianjin. ecns.cn On April 21, 2013, the Samaranch Memorial was officially opened to the public. Ten years later, Matteo Samaranch Bigelli still calls it "a bond of sports and cultural exchanges". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the memorial museum. Wu Jingguo, a former member of the IOC Executive Committee, and the founder and curator of the Samaranch Memorial, gave an exclusive interview to "W.E. Talk" at China News Service, explaining the Olympic spirit in China and the history of the Memorial that showcases the legendary life of Samaranch to the world.
(2024-08-11). China's MSS discloses case of students' application materials illegally tampered with anti-China content. ecns.cn MSS on Friday disclosed a case of a study abroad service agency illegally tampering with a large amount of anti-China content in application materials of Chinese students to increase their chances of successful admission.
(2024-08-11). EconoScope: Innovation drives Shenzhen foreign trade to hit new heights. ecns.cn China's import and export volume hit a record high in the first seven months of this year, with Shenzhen leading growth among mainland cities, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs on Wednesday.
(2024-08-11). Services seen as bright spot for economy. ecns.cn China has employed an array of policy measures to foster greater openness within the services sector, as the country aims to further boost consumption by improving the provision of more quality services, officials and experts said on Friday…
(2024-08-11). Hockey players' inspirational performance likely to put sport in spotlight. ecns.cn China's women's hockey team confidently announced its arrival at the elite level of the sport when it equaled its Olympic best performance and finished runners-up in Paris on Friday.
(2024-08-11). Paris 2024 | China's Shi considers retirement after losing men's 73kg weightlifting title. ecns.cn China's Shi Zhiyong, competing in the men's 73kg weightlifting event at his third Olympic Games, missed the chance to retain his gold title after failing three attempts in the clean and jerk.
(2024-08-11). Team China punches to historic gold. ecns.cn Quiet, elegant and ferocious all in one — Chinese female boxer Chang Yuan put feminine ferocity on full display in the Olympic ring by claiming a historic gold medal to boost the sport's profile in her country.
(2024-08-11). Natural disasters affect 26 million. ecns.cn More than 26 million people across China were affected to varying degrees by natural disasters in July, which mainly involved heavy rain, flooding, typhoons and geological disasters.
(2024-08-11). China files suit with WTO over EU's provisional anti-subsidy measures against Chinese EVs. ecns.cn China on Friday initiated dispute settlement proceedings against the EU's provisional anti-subsidy measures against Chinese EVs at the WTO to safeguard the interests of its electric vehicle industry's development and global green transition cooperation.
(2024-08-11). China discovers world's first large ultra-shallow gas field in ultra-deep waters. ecns.cn Lingshui 36-1, the world's first large ultra-shallow gas field in ultra-deep waters, holds an estimated original gas reserves exceeding 100 billion cubic meters, according to the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) on Wednesday.
(2024-08-11). Paris 2024 | Chinese twin sisters win duet free artistic swimming gold. ecns.cn The twin sisters scored 276.7867 with their performance of " Lotus" at the duet technical routine competition on Friday and 289.6916 with their performance of "Cheetahs" on Saturday night, totaling 566.4783 for the victory, clinching China's first ever Olympic duet title.
(2024-08-11). (W.E. Talk) Chinese member contributes to Paris 2024 Olympics logo design. ecns.cn As a small French design company with only 20 people, "we never think that we could win", said Sylvain Boyer, the designer of the 2024 Paris Olympics emblem, in an exclusive interview with China News Service.
(2024-08-11). Group hit as CIA tool of meddling, sabotage. ecns.cn China called on the international community to guard against interference and sabotage attempts by the National Endowment for Democracy under the organization's pretext of "promoting democracy".
(2024-08-11). Paris 2024 | China's Li Qian wins women's 75kg boxing title. ecns.cn Li Qian of China won women's 75kg final of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 10, 2024.
(2024-08-10). Paris 2024 | Chinese twin sisters win duet free artistic swimming gold. ecns.cn The twin sisters scored 276.7867 with their performance of " Lotus" at the duet technical routine competition on Friday and 289.6916 with their performance of "Cheetahs" on Saturday night, totaling 566.4783 for the victory, clinching China's first ever Olympic duet title.
(2024-08-11). World's largest car carrier ship prepares to embark in Jiangsu. ecns.cn The world's largest car carrier ship was delivered in Nantong, east China's Jiangsu Province on Thursday, according to China Merchants Heavy Industry.
(2024-08-10). Paris 2024 | China's Li Qian wins women's 75kg boxing title. ecns.cn Li Qian of China won women's 75kg final of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 10, 2024.
(2024-08-11). Cradle of Civilization: Migratory Bird Sanctuaries Along the Coast of the Yellow Sea – Bohai Gulf of China. ecns.cn
(2024-08-11). (W.E. Talk)Wu Jingguo: Why Is the World's Only Samaranch Memorial Located in Tianjin. ecns.cn On April 21, 2013, the Samaranch Memorial was officially opened to the public. Ten years later, Matteo Samaranch Bigelli still calls it "a bond of sports and cultural exchanges". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the memorial museum. Wu Jingguo, a former member of the IOC Executive Committee, and the founder and curator of the Samaranch Memorial, gave an exclusive interview to "W.E. Talk" at China News Service, explaining the Olympic spirit in China and the history of the Memorial that showcases the legendary life of Samaranch to the world.
(2024-08-11). (W.E. Talk) Designer of Paris 2024 logo draws inspiration from talk with daughter. ecns.cn The 2024 Paris Olympics logo marks a historic first, featuring a female face design. Recently, Sylvain Boyer, its designer, shared the inspiration behind his creation with China News Service.
(2024-08-11). Gov. Report reveals Shocking Mortality Rates among Quadruple Vaccinated compared to Unvaccinated as CIA & Rockefeller Foundation revealed as Masterminds behind Deagel's 2025 Depopulation Forecast. expose-news.com In a world where reality often seems stranger than fiction, the machinations behind global events can be an enigma wrapped in mystery. One such intrigue revolves around Deagel.com, an obscure online entity …
(2024-08-11). The US Is Preparing for an Unwinnable War Against China? globalresearch.ca That's not just considering the mass loss of life that would occur, but also the reverberating effects of war that …
(2024-08-11). China: Health interventions in crisis situations. icrc.org
(2024-08-11). China: Annual International Humanitarian Law Summer Session Held in Jiangsu. icrc.org
(2024-08-11). Working together to address Africa's health challenges and to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs). icrc.org —ICRC holds session at the Global Health Forum of Boao Forum for Asia…
(2024-08-11). USA lets athletes cheat with steroids, as it accuses Russia & China of violating anti-doping rules. geopoliticaleconomy.com The World Anti-Doping Agency says the US has for a decade allowed athletes in international competitions, including the Olympics, to cheat by using prohibited drugs, while it hypocritically criticizes Russia and China.
(2024-08-11). China Poised to Become Africa's Largest Trading Partner. fairobserver.com This year, China could pull ahead of the US and become Africa's biggest trading partner, according to David Shinn, a former US ambassador to Ethiopia and Burkina Faso and an expert on Chinese—African relations. Meanwhile, although both Europe and the US have a longer tradition as foreign direct investors in Africa, China is catching up…
(2024-08-10). Join us on 4, 5 and 6 October 2024 for our next Autumn Meetings! cadtm.org The Autumn Meetings of CADTM Europe will occur on October 4, 5 and 6 October 2024. As of 2023, the venue will be the Simenon Youth Hostelin Liège, Belgium.
| The 2024 edition will use different formats: debates, workshops, interactive activities, and book presentations. It will focus on several issues: the rise of the Far Right, the debt crisis in the South, China and the BRICS as creditors. It will also consider the ecological debt and food sovereignty.
| Food sovereignty, which is the issue (…) | – |
(2024-08-10). Group hit as CIA tool of meddling, sabotage. ecns.cn China called on the international community to guard against interference and sabotage attempts by the National Endowment for Democracy under the organization's pretext of "promoting democracy".
(2024-08-10). China files suit with WTO over EU's provisional anti-subsidy measures against Chinese EVs. ecns.cn China on Friday initiated dispute settlement proceedings against the EU's provisional anti-subsidy measures against Chinese EVs at the WTO to safeguard the interests of its electric vehicle industry's development and global green transition cooperation.
(2024-08-10). (W.E. Talk) Chinese member contributes to Paris 2024 Olympics logo design. ecns.cn As a small French design company with only 20 people, "we never think that we could win", said Sylvain Boyer, the designer of the 2024 Paris Olympics emblem, in an exclusive interview with China News Service.
(2024-08-10). World's largest car carrier ship prepares to embark in Jiangsu. ecns.cn The world's largest car carrier ship was delivered in Nantong, east China's Jiangsu Province on Thursday, according to China Merchants Heavy Industry.
(2024-08-10). Cradle of Civilization: Migratory Bird Sanctuaries Along the Coast of the Yellow Sea – Bohai Gulf of China. ecns.cn
(2024-08-10). EconoScope: Innovation drives Shenzhen foreign trade to hit new heights. ecns.cn China's import and export volume hit a record high in the first seven months of this year, with Shenzhen leading growth among mainland cities, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs on Wednesday.
(2024-08-10). China's MSS discloses case of students' application materials illegally tampered with anti-China content. ecns.cn MSS on Friday disclosed a case of a study abroad service agency illegally tampering with a large amount of anti-China content in application materials of Chinese students to increase their chances of successful admission.
(2024-08-10). Paris 2024 | China's Shi considers retirement after losing men's 73kg weightlifting title. ecns.cn China's Shi Zhiyong, competing in the men's 73kg weightlifting event at his third Olympic Games, missed the chance to retain his gold title after failing three attempts in the clean and jerk.
(2024-08-10). (W.E. Talk) Designer of Paris 2024 logo draws inspiration from talk with daughter. ecns.cn The 2024 Paris Olympics logo marks a historic first, featuring a female face design. Recently, Sylvain Boyer, its designer, shared the inspiration behind his creation with China News Service.
(2024-08-10). China discovers world's first large ultra-shallow gas field in ultra-deep waters. ecns.cn Lingshui 36-1, the world's first large ultra-shallow gas field in ultra-deep waters, holds an estimated original gas reserves exceeding 100 billion cubic meters, according to the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) on Wednesday.
(2024-08-10). China's CPI up 0.5% y-o-y in July. ecns.cn China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, edged up 0.5 percent year-on-year in July, data released by the National Bureau of Statistic showed on Thursday.
(2024-08-10). China welcomes Bangladesh's interim government. ecns.cn On Friday, China welcomed Bangladesh in forming an interim government, saying it respects the development path independently chosen by the Bangladeshi people.
(2024-08-10). Natural disasters affect 26 million. ecns.cn More than 26 million people across China were affected to varying degrees by natural disasters in July, which mainly involved heavy rain, flooding, typhoons and geological disasters.
(2024-08-10). Team China punches to historic gold. ecns.cn Quiet, elegant and ferocious all in one — Chinese female boxer Chang Yuan put feminine ferocity on full display in the Olympic ring by claiming a historic gold medal to boost the sport's profile in her country.
(2024-08-10). Hockey players' inspirational performance likely to put sport in spotlight. ecns.cn China's women's hockey team confidently announced its arrival at the elite level of the sport when it equaled its Olympic best performance and finished runners-up in Paris on Friday.
(2024-08-10). Services seen as bright spot for economy. ecns.cn China has employed an array of policy measures to foster greater openness within the services sector, as the country aims to further boost consumption by improving the provision of more quality services, officials and experts said on Friday…
(2024-08-10). China: Annual International Humanitarian Law Summer Session Held in Jiangsu. icrc.org
(2024-08-10). Working together to address Africa's health challenges and to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs). icrc.org —ICRC holds session at the Global Health Forum of Boao Forum for Asia…
(2024-08-10). China: Health interventions in crisis situations. icrc.org
(2024-08-10). Introducing Wenhua Zongheng: International Journal on Chinese Thought. dongshengnews.org Dear reader, | Over the past year and a half, the Dongsheng team has been collaborating with Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research to publish the international edition of Wenhua Zongheng (ÊñáÂåñÁ∫µÊ®™), a leading journal of contemporary political and cultural thought in China. Founded in 2008, the journal publishes issues every two months, featuring articles by a wide array of intellectuals across the country and building a platform for discussion of different ideological positions and values in China's intellectual community. The…
(2024-08-10). Trump Reveals Who Brought 'Natural Enemies' Russia & China Together: 'Do The Impossible' | US News. hindustantimes.com Donald Trump accused Democratic leaders of driving China and Russia together, while promising to restore a "great relationship" with Chinese President Xi Jinping if he wins the White House. Trump also claimed that Russia's invasion of Ukraine would never have happened under his presidency.
(2024-08-10). New Zealand Labour Party feigns opposition to anti-China AUKUS military pact. wsws.org As the right-wing coalition government signals it will join the AUKUS, the Labour Party is feigning opposition in an effort to prevent the eruption of anti-war opposition in the working class.
(2024-08-10). Australian government has given secret "commitments" over AUKUS pact. wsws.org Even in the establishment press, the question is being raised of whether Labor has formally committed to participate in any US-led war with China.
(2024-08-10). Jaishankar In Maldives Amid Bangladesh Crisis; 'Pro-China' Muizzu Finally Caving In? | Lakshadweep. hindustantimes.com External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar landed in Maldives on August 9, beginning a three-day official visit to the island nation. This visit follows just a few weeks after Maldives leader Mohamed Muizzu attended the oath-taking ceremony for the Narendra Modi-led government. Recently, relations between India and Maldives have been a bit tense, especially since the pro-China Muizzu took over the reins of the Maldives government. Watch for more.
(2024-08-10). AIT Denounces China's Escalatory Regulations Against Taiwan Independence Advocates. devdiscourse.com The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) has condemned China's newly introduced regulations targeting Taiwan's independence advocates, labeling them as "escalatory and destabilizing." AIT has called on China to engage in constructive dialogue with Taiwan and preserve the status quo that has maintained regional peace for years.
(2024-08-10). Inundación de una mina de carbón en China deja tres muertos. telesurtv.net La tragedia tuvo lugar el pasado sábado alrededor de las 17H00, cuando diez trabajadores se encontraban en la zona afectada. Dos lograron escapar por sus propios medios, dejando a ocho atrapados.
(2024-08-10). Venezuela y China muestran sintonía en agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net La visita es una invitación del ministro chino de Relaciones Exteriores, Wang Yi, miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de China.
(2024-08-10). X blocked in Venezuela. america.cgtn.com The Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro, has signed a decree blocking access to social media platform X, formerly Twitter, in Venezuela for 10 days. The move follows his previous accusations that the platform's owner, Elon Musk, orchestrated an "attack" against his reelection. | Stephen Gibbs has more from Caracas.
(2024-08-10). What will be the legacy of the 2024 Paris Olympics? america.cgtn.com After some 329 medal events, the curtain will soon fall on the Paris 2024 Olympics. The event cost organizers almost ten billion dollars. But the key question remains: was it all worth it? | CGTN's Dan Williams shares the story from Paris.
(2024-08-10). Maui grassroots relief efforts continue one year after fire. america.cgtn.com It's been one year since the historic Hawaiian town of Lahaina burned to the ground killing more than a hundred people on the U.S. island of Maui. The exact cause of the fire still remains under investigation. The state's governor last week announced a $4 billion settlement resolving hundreds of lawsuits filed by individuals and businesses. It comes at a time when many families are still dependent on basic needs like food and medicine. | Our correspondent Ediz Tiyansan has visited a community donation center outside of Lahaina on the island of Maui.
(2024-08-10). What makes the Paris Olympics so memorable? america.cgtn.com What helps make the Olympics so memorable are those special moments that don't often happen in the sports we tend to watch day to day. The Paris Olympics did not disappoint on that score. | CGTN's Hendrik Sybrandy speaks with Americans on the street to find out what stood out about this year's Games.
(2024-08-11). Traditional compound reopens for modern style. ecns.cn Following a comprehensive two-year renovation, the nearly 110-year-old Tai'an Li compound in Beijing's Xicheng district has been revitalized, now bridging traditional and modern living while also serving as a launch pad for young entrepreneurs.
(2024-08-10). Traditional compound reopens for modern style. ecns.cn Following a comprehensive two-year renovation, the nearly 110-year-old Tai'an Li compound in Beijing's Xicheng district has been revitalized, now bridging traditional and modern living while also serving as a launch pad for young entrepreneurs.
(2024-08-11). HK university maintains top position. ecns.cn The admission standards for Sino-overseas joint universities keep rising in Guangdong as The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen) maintained the top position in terms of admission scores for the ninth consecutive year in the province.
(2024-08-10). HK university maintains top position. ecns.cn The admission standards for Sino-overseas joint universities keep rising in Guangdong as The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen) maintained the top position in terms of admission scores for the ninth consecutive year in the province.
(2024-08-11). Algerian boxer Khelif wins Olympic gold amid gender controversy. newarab.com Khelif, silver medallist at the 2022 World Championships, and Taiwan boxer Lin Yu-ting have been in the spotlight as part of a gender dispute in Paris that has dominated headlin…
(2024-08-10). Algerian boxer Khelif wins Olympic gold amid gender controversy. newarab.com Khelif, silver medallist at the 2022 World Championships, and Taiwan boxer Lin Yu-ting have been in the spotlight as part of a gender dispute in Paris that has dominated headlin…
(2024-08-10). Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific. wsws.org Public preschool educators protest in Taiwan; India: 14,000 National Health Mission contract nurses strike in Haryana; South Australian submarine maintenance workers escalate action; New Zealand: 10,000 supermarket workers demand higher pay…