Archive for the 'International Relations' Category
‘China threat’ theory is absurd
As the sleeping dragon awoke toward the end of the last century, the West felt uneasy. And when it took off on the road to rapid economic development, the West’s unease began turning into fear, giving rise to the ... Read More
Humanitarian deed
China has shouldered greater responsibilities in the international arena over the past 60 years, chiefly by providing increased humanitarian aid to foreign countries through multilateral channels. The nation started extending ... Read More
Fallacy on “China economic responsibility” has to lambaste
Of late, there has been a sudden rise in the number of varied versions of the “China economic responsibility”. Some Westerners have even turned their anxiety and dissatisfaction with China into their claim for the ... Read More
Overseas Chinese youths urged to serve as communicators between cultures
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping Sunday called on overseas Chinese youths participating in a “root-seeking tour” to carry on the traditions of their ancestors, feed their mind with spiritual nutrition from the ... Read More
Spreading the Word Overseas
Confucius Institutes are not only teaching Chinese language overseas, but also creating greater employment opportunities “I want to go to China to attend a university in Beijing,” said 16-year-old Ruslan, speaking ... Read More
“China’s economic responsibility” theory irresponsible
The ship of the world economy is sailing out of the stormy region into calmer waters. Surprisingly, China, which has contributed greatly to prevent the overturn of the ship, has once again been blamed by politicians and media ... Read More
Give anti-Beijing bias a break
So many allegations are being leveled against China and so many rumors doing the rounds that Premier Wen Jiabao has had to deny that the investment environment in the country is worsening. During a meeting with visiting German ... Read More
Harmony China’s unique message to the world
Editor’s Note: Backed by a robust economy, China is launching an aggressive campaign to promote Chinese culture worldwide. What motivates this expansion, and what does Chinese culture have to offer the world? ... Read More
‘South-South’ media dialogue
Twenty-three media officials from 14 developing countries, including nine at the ministerial level, gathered on Tuesday for a workshop in China. “The developing countries have a majority of the world’s population, ... Read More
Misreading China goes both ways
Yang Rui (Yang) is a star interviewer with China’s English-language TV channel, CCTV-9. Besides his TV appearances, Yang finds other ways to express his ideas, especially his interpretation of China and the international ... Read More
Shifting seas leave Chinese interests awash
The changes in China over the last 30 years have altered it from being a land-orientated, agricultural nation into one increasingly dependent on maritime traffic for its exports and imports. But China isn’t yet prepared ... Read More
Clarity can ease foreign fears of China’s appetites
A few days ago, I participated in a seminar at the University of Macao on “The Impact of China- EU Relations on Africa.” The scholars and media representatives at the seminar came from three places, Africa, Europe ... Read More
Green norms for overseas investment soon
The government will soon come out with environmental protection guidelines for domestic companies planning overseas investments, ministry officials said on Thursday. According to experts, the guidelines will enhance the ... Read More