2024-09-12: News Headlines

Workers World Party (2024-09-12). PDF of Sept. 12 issue. workers.org Download the color version. Download the black & white version. Peltier: Clemency, yes! Pardon, no! Don't miss 'China at 75' The trial of the Uhuru 3 West Bank resistance confronts fascist occupation Editorial Execution of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi and U.S. hypocrisy Mundo Obrero Joe el genocida, ahora Kamala la asesina . . . |

infobrics (2024-09-12). BRICS — Shaping the Future of Global Finance and Investment. infobrics.org Imagine a world where five powerhouse nations are redefining the global economic landscape. BRICS—an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—is not just a coalition of emerging markets; it is a formidable alliance shaping the future of global finance and investment…

scorinoco (2024-09-12). US War on China is a War on the Entire World. orinocotribune.com By Brian Berletic — Sep 7, 2024 | US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has recently Because China, like any other sovereign nation, based on international law, is obligated to resist foreign subordination, the US continues speeding toward inevitable war with China. Although China has formidable military capabilities, causing dou…

Dave DeCamp (2024-09-12). Russia Says It Could 'Combine' With China If Both Face Threat From the US. news.antiwar.com Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Wednesday that Russia's partnership with China is not aimed at any third country, but the two countries could "combine" to respond to threats from the US. "I would like to remind you that Moscow and Beijing will respond to 'double containment' by the United States with 'double counteraction,'" …

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). 2008 Olympics medal designer: innovation and contemporary culture should complement each other. ecns.cn An artist should embrace an innovative mindset, which should be in harmony with modern culture, enhancing and enriching each other, said Zhang Tiecheng, designer and producer of the 2008 Beijing Olympics medals in the latest W.E. Talk with China News Network.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). China's rapid eVTOL development indicates vast growth potential. ecns.cn A six-seat electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) completed several parameter tuning tests in Zigong City, southwest China's Sichuan Province.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi sends congratulatory letter to 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a congratulatory letter to the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS).

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Mainland hints at crackdown on 'stubborn' Taiwan separatists. ecns.cn Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te's persistent adherence to "Taiwan independence" poses a serious challenge to the one-China principle and peace in the Taiwan Strait, and the Chinese mainland will never tolerate such a stance.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Malaysia PM says China's entrepreneurs play key role. ecns.cn Chinese entrepreneurs play an important role in supporting the economy of Malaysia and that of the wider world, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told a forum in the capital Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi stresses prioritizing projects beneficial to the people. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has stressed the need to prioritize projects that benefit the people and effectively address pressing production and living issues faced by the general public.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi urges continuous efforts to conserve ecology in Yellow River basin. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has called for continuous efforts to promote ecological conservation and high-quality development in the Yellow River basin.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi calls for fostering industries to revitalize rural areas. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, stressed the significance of industrial development in revitalizing the country's rural areas on Wednesday morning.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi inspects Lanzhou in NW China's Gansu Province. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Wednesday afternoon inspected Lanzhou, capital city of northwest China's Gansu Province.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi stresses prioritizing elderly care, childcare in public services. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has stressed the importance of prioritizing elderly care and childcare in efforts to improve public services.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Reusable carrier rocket achieves breakthrough. ecns.cn LandSpace, a leading private rocket maker in China, conducted a major technological demonstration on Wednesday, bringing the company closer to its goal of building a reusable carrier rocket.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Judicial authorities intensify efforts to ensure fair market practices. ecns.cn China's judicial authorities have intensified efforts to tackle unfair competition, especially counterfeiting, to ensure a fair market environment.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Authorities mull law for ailing seniors. ecns.cn China is planning to establish a legal framework to boost elderly care targeting seniors with disabilities to meet surging demands in a rapidly aging society, said Lu Zhiyuan, minister of civil affairs.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Beijing gears up for 2024 CIFTIS. ecns.cn Themed "Global Services, Shared Prosperity," the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) will be held from Sept. 12 to 16 at the China National Convention Center and the Shougang Park in Beijing.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). EconoScope | Substantial trade-in incentives to expand China consumer market. ecns.cn Local governments in Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, and Guangdong have introduced detailed measures, with Shanghai in particular allocating more than 4 billion yuan, a historical new record high.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Beijing's service trade fair expected to deepen global cooperation. ecns.cn China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) was schedule from Sept. 12 to 16 in Beijing with the theme of "Global Services, Shared Prosperity"

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Asia's largest high-altitude simulator stand to boost China's lunar program. ecns.cn Asia's largest high-altitude simulator stand for space engines was put into operation in Tongchuan City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). China opens market wider for least developed countries. ecns.cn China will implement a zero-tariff policy on 100 percent of products originating from the least developed countries with which it has diplomatic ties, effective from Dec. 1.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi calls for fostering industries to revitalize rural areas. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, stressed the significance of industrial development in revitalizing the country's rural areas on Wednesday morning.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). China to combat nation's demographic challenges. ecns.cn Providing full-life cycle health services, reducing childrearing burden and encouraging young people to marry and have children at appropriate ages are among key measures to address demographic challenges, a Chinese health official said on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). China and Cambodia sign MOU on copyright. ecns.cn China has signed a memorandum of understanding on copyright with Cambodia, signifying that the exchange of the two sides in the field of intellectual property has been further increased.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Drone causes flight delays, cancellations at Tianjin airport. ecns.cn Safety concerns caused by drone at an airport in North China's Tianjin Municipality on Wednesday evening delayed 29 flights and canceled eight, affecting the travel plans of over 3,000 passengers as of late Wednesday night.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). China brings back human trafficking suspect from Cambodia. ecns.cn A suspect involved in transnational trafficking of women was brought back to China from Cambodia.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). New high-speed railway to open in Guangdong. ecns.cn A high-speed rail line linking Meizhou with Longchuan county in eastern Guangdong province will begin operating on Saturday. Tickets will be sold on Thursday, China Railway Guangzhou Group announced.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Chinese language builds bridge to better understand real China. ecns.cn Learning the Chinese language has opened a new door to understanding the real China and building friendship and trust with people around the world, said participants in an international contest on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). More Saudi investment encouraged. ecns.cn China's development will provide a broader market and more investment opportunities for enterprises from Saudi Arabia and other countries, amid a sluggish global economic recovery and growing uncertainties around the world in relation to economic and trade cooperation.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). China warns U.S. to drop bill that threatens Hong Kong offices. ecns.cn China will take "effective and forceful countermeasures" if the United States insists on proceeding with the legislation that could lead to the closure of Hong Kong's economic and trade offices in U.S. cities.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi praises women's role in letter to SCO forum. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping stressed on Wednesday China's readiness to advance scientific and technological innovation and the development of women's causes through digital empowerment, to facilitate joint efforts in building a better family of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Chinese delegation elaborates on China's principles of AI governance at summit. ecns.cn China has been calling on the international community to uphold the vision of common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security, reach consensus on how to standardize the application of AI in the military domain through dialogue and cooperation.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). LandSpace advances reusable rocket technology with successful vertical landing test. ecns.cn LandSpace, a leading private rocket manufacturer in China, made significant progress toward developing a reusable carrier rocket on Wednesday with a successful technological demonstration.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Experts call for U.S.- China science cooperation to overcome hurdles. ecns.cn The science and technology relationship between the United States and China has entered a new era of complexity and uncertainty after a 45-year-old agreement, long considered a cornerstone of cooperation, expired on Aug 27.

WSWS (2024-09-12). Mounting concerns in US-NATO circles over critical minerals and war with China. wsws.org The United States and its European allies are increasingly concerned that efforts taken so far to stop China's control over the global critical mineral supply chain are inadequate, complicating US-led preparations for war.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). China says Iran ties won't be influenced by other countries. presstv.ir Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi highlights his country's close relations with Iran, saying the cooperation will not be influenced by other countries.

The Sirius Report (2024-09-12). Why the US Can't Go to War with China. thesiriusreport.com We assess the economic, financial and geopolitical reasons why a US war with China over Taiwan is not a realistic proposition.

Pressenza New York (2024-09-12). A Short Overview of Making Colonial Empires by European Powers from the Time of the Vienna Congress up to WWI (1815‚àí1914). pressenza.com The period in the world's history from the end of the Napoleonic Wars (1815) to the beginning of the Great War (1914) is usually labeled as the "golden age" of the European imperialistic expansion and the making of the greater national states and overseas colonial empires in Africa and Asia. Nevertheless, in 1815 huge territories of the world still have been unknown to Europeans, and millions of people in Africa and Asia were living their lives not influenced by European civilization. Europeans even were not very familiar with China, one of the oldest, richest, and biggest civilizations globally. However, only a…

tvbrics (2024-09-12). China discovers new fossilised footprints of prehistoric creatures hundreds of millions of years old. tvbrics.com Since the late 1990s, more than 2,000 dinosaur footprints have been found in the same area…

tvbrics (2024-09-12). Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani: Iran to develop relations with Russia and China. tvbrics.com He added that BRICS co-operation mechanism represents an important opportunity for Iran's development…

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-09-12). Beijing and Manila hold South China Sea meeting. plenglish.com Beijing, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chen Xiaodong, and his Philippine counterpart, Theresa Lazaro, held a meeting in this capital to analyze the issue of the South China Sea.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-09-12). China rejects new tariff measures imposed by Canada. plenglish.com Canada once again ignored the facts, followed the policy of other countries and threatened to take unilateral repressive measures against China. Canada's move is dangerous and irresponsible. China firmly opposes this, the text said. | The ministry warned that the new measure will seriously affect trade relations between Beijing and Ottawa, seriously undermine the global economic system, while disrupting the stability of the global industrial and supply chain. | China urges Canada to respect the facts, abide by the rules of the World Trade Organization and not make the same mistake again and again. We will pay clo…

Aaron Moselle (2024-09-12). 'You all matter to me': Parker hears from both sides of Sixers arena debate during packed meeting. whyy.org Have a question about Philly's neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! For more than two hours Wednesday, Mayor Cherelle Parker presided over a community meeting packed with opponents and supporters of the 76ers' proposal to build a new arena in Center City. | She listened to residents and business owners who fear the development will destroy nearby Chinatown, and union leaders and Black clergy who view the project as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Philadelphia.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-09-12). 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.

teleSUR, MS (2024-09-12). 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.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Beijing vows retaliation if U.S. closes HK trade offices. ecns.cn Efforts by the United States House of Representatives to advance a bill that could lead to the closure of Hong Kong's trade offices in the U.S. would trigger countermeasures, Chinese authorities warned on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Exhibition themed on Notre-Dame De Paris opens in Beijing. ecns.cn The Notre-Dame De Paris Augmented Exhibition showcased the revival of the precious cultural legacy after the massive fire in 2019.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). BRICS members urged to promote peace. ecns.cn At a high-level BRICS gathering on security affairs, Beijing has issued a four-point proposal, urging fellow members to practice peaceful coexistence, build on multilateralism, push for political settlement of crises and defend justice.

teleSUR, MS (2024-09-12). Gobierno colombiano y la Segunda Marquetalia inician diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Las partes firmantes, representadas por el consejero comisionado de paz de Colombia, Otty Patiño, e Iván Márquez, exnegociador de los diálogos que condujeron al acuerdo de paz de 2016 de las disidencias de las FARC.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-09-12). Frente universitario realiza paro y movilización en Argentina. radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 sep (RHC) El Frente Sindical de Universidades Nacionales (FSUN) cumplirá hoy su segunda jornada de paro y realizará una movilización frente al Congreso para exigir mejoras salariales y denunciar las políticas del Gobierno argentino.

Indigenous Environmental Network. (2024-09-12). Global Indigenous Leaders Condemn New Zealand Treatment Of MƒÅori. popularresistance.org A collective of global Indigenous leaders and environmentalists have expressed their extreme concern regarding the Treaty Principles Bill as the New Zealand government presents it to the cabinet. They express their solidarity with MƒÅori and call upon the government to act in good faith and with respect for the treaty "upon which the legitimacy of their existence rests", Te Tiriti o Waitangi. | The statement of solidarity was endorsed at the Protecting Mother Earth Conference, held by The Indigenous Environmental Network and supported by the Indigenous embassy Tonatierra in Eastern Cherokee Nation (co-…

newarab (2024-09-12). QatarEnergy names LNG vessel after ExxonMobil's Rex Tillerson. newarab.com QatarEnergy inaugurated its first conventional-size LNG vessel at a ceremony in Shanghai on Tuesday, naming the new ship after former US secretary of state and ExxonMobil chief The naming ceremony at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard was attended by Qatari energy minister and QatarEnergy CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, QatarEnergy LNG CEO Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al-Thani, among other officials. | "Tillerson's legacy will always be remembered in Qatar and around the world, particularly for his wisdom, warmth, a…

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Affordable housing increased for migrant workers. ecns.cn Shanghai's target for this year to provide housing for 30,000 migrant workers at affordable prices is expected to be achieved by October, according to local officials.

Anand Naidoo (2024-09-12). The Heat: U.S. Presidential Race. america.cgtn.com With the U.S. presidential election less than two months away, voters had the chance to hear from Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in what can only be described as a contentious debate. | The Republican and Democratic presidential nominees discussed key issues including the U.S. economy, reproductive rights and immigration. | Joining the discussion: |

Dan Williams (2024-09-12). Kentucky community on edge with highway shooter on the loose. america.cgtn.com Joseph Couch is accused of shooting five people on a rural highway in Kentucky last weekend. The search for the 32-year-old continues while the local community remains vigilant and uneasy. | CGTN's Dan Williams spoke with locals from London, Kentucky on Wednesday, Sept 11.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Drone disruptions prompt emergency response at Tianjin airport. ecns.cn Tianjin Binhai International Airport experienced flight disruptions on Wednesday evening due to public safety concerns arising from drone activity, the marketing department of TBIA disclosed in a Weibo post on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Ultra fast maglev train clears trial in Shanxi. ecns.cn A novel ultra high-speed maglev transportation system under development recently passed a trial run in Datong, Shanxi province.

infobrics (2024-09-11). Russia and China Will Guarantee Security in Space. infobrics.org Russia and China discussed how to intensify cooperation to guarantee the security of activities in space, according to the report published by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the results of bilateral consultations…

infobrics (2024-09-11). Saudi Arabia accelerates decline of petrodollar by promoting petroyuan. infobrics.org We are "open to petroyuan" and closer ties with China, says Saudi minister.

Betsey Piette (2024-09-11). The people vs. the billionaires. workers.org Philadelphia Several thousand people turned out for the Save Chinatown Coalition rally on Sept. 7 to protest the Philadelphia 76ers' proposal to build a new $1.55 billion arena near Chinatown called "76 Place." While the National Basketball Association team's billionaire owners repeatedly say a new arena at 10th and Market . . . |

Brian Berletic (2024-09-11). US Seeks "Super Weapons" to Reign as Sole Superpower. thealtworld.com — The US realizes its window of opportunity following the Cold War to assert itself as sole global superpower is closing (if it hasn't closed already); | — It seeks to find a way to match or exceed the military capabilities and industrial capacity of both Russia and China through "innovation;" | — The US refuses to recognize the fundamental flaws in its own system as well as the premise upon which it seeks primacy in the first place; | — Start-up companies seeking to out-innovate and/or out-produce China propose unrealistic measures that either won't work or that China is already employing its…

Germán Gorraiz López (2024-09-11). Oil energy holding co-piloted by Russia and China? pressenza.com Since alternative energies still need huge subsidies to be viable in developing countries, the practice of fracking (a kind of panacea that will solve the energy problems of humanity) Environmental concerns, and the inertia of oil assets will not allow large companies to abandon their current equipment and infrastructure, it follows that the world economy will continue to gravitate towards oil dependence in the next decade. | According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), oil production in Russia reached its historic high (11.41 million barrels per day) in 1988 when it was still part of the Soviet Union, but…

Abayomi Azikiwe (2024-09-11). China-Africa Summit Enhances Relations to the Level of "Strategic Partnership" globalresearch.ca This year's Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit was held in Beijing where decisions were made to strengthen already existing ties into a strategic partnership between the two geopolitical entities. | The People's Republic of China has maintained close relations with …

Germán Gorraiz López (2024-09-11). New Energy Holding Co-piloted by Russia and China? Oil Dependence in the Next Decade. globalresearch.ca Since alternative energies still need huge subsidies to be viable in developing countries, the practice of fracking (kind of universal panacea that will solve the energy problems of humanity), environmental concerns and the inertia of oil assets will not allow …

Joseph Trevithick (2024-09-11). New Chinese Aircraft Carrier's Catapult Control 'Bubble' Looks Very Familiar. twz.com We are getting our first look at how catapult launch officers will send aircraft flying into the air from the deck of China's newest carrier.

Lucrecia Franco (2024-09-11). Chamber Orchestra of China's National Symphony performs in Brazil. america.cgtn.com Regarded as one of the world's most prestigious classical music ensembles, the Chamber Orchestra of China's National Symphony Orchestra, has embarked on a tour across Brazil to celebrate five decades of Sino-Brazilian relations. | CGTN's Lucrecia Franco is in Rio de Janeiro with the story.

Luis Chirino (2024-09-11). Chinese music rings out in Cuba. america.cgtn.com Chinese and Cuban artists from different companies staged a joint performance this week at Havana's National Theater called "Songs from the Silk Road." The event marks China's upcoming Mid-Autumn on Sept. 17. The free event highlighted the close cultural bonds between the two nations. | CGTN's Luis Chirino shares the story from Havana.

Martha Ríos (2024-09-11). Venezuela: Líder parlamentario propone romper relaciones con España. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) El presidente de la Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela (Parlamento), Jorge Rodríguez anunció este miércoles en Caracas, que solicitará al Gobierno romper relaciones diplomáticas y comerciales con España, ante la injerencia de Madrid en asuntos internos de la República Bolivariana.

Carson Minow (2024-09-11). UNGA opens with new president. america.cgtn.com Outgoing United Nations General Assembly President Dennis Francis says he believes the organization remains one of the greatest forces for good in the world. On Tuesday, Sept. 10, Francis handed over his gavel to incoming General Assembly President and former Prime Minister of Cameroon Philemon Yang Philemon Yang. It comes at a time when the organization faces some of its biggest challenges. | CGTN's Jody Jacobs shares more from New York.

Dan Williams (2024-09-11). Manhunt for suspect in Kentucky highway shooting. america.cgtn.com Search efforts for a highway shooting suspect who has been on the run since Saturday, Aug. 31 in the U.S. state of Kentucky are continuing. Joseph Couch is accused of shooting five people on a rural highway over the weekend. A reward for any tip that leads to his arrest was raised to $35,000 this week. | CGTN's Dan Williams has the latest.

Ediz Tiyansan (2024-09-11). Three major wildfires singe Southern California. america.cgtn.com Three major wildfires have burned more than forty-thousand hectares in Southern California in less than a week. Governor Gavin Newsom's office announced this week that nearly six-thousand firefighters, soldiers and first responders, along with 50 helicopters, and 140 water tankers have been deployed. But efforts have been complicated by the region's latest heatwave and the terrain. | CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan reports on the fires from Los Angeles.

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