Life Amid Escalating Gang Violence in Haiti: A Resident’s Perspective
Residents of Port-au-Prince face daily terror as gang violence escalates, disrupting schools, hospitals, and daily life amid severe gas shortages and constant gunfire.
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Former Thai Prime Minister Delivers Keynote at International Democracy Forum
At the Third International Forum on Democracy: Shared Human Values, former Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva delivered the keynote speech, joining hundreds of guests from China and abroad to discuss democracy.
China’s Modernization Challenges Western Democracy Narrative
China’s modernization offers an alternative perspective on democracy, challenging the Western narrative by emphasizing a people-centered approach rooted in its unique cultural heritage.
China and Australia Resume Comprehensive Dialogue to Strengthen Ties
China and Australia agreed to resume comprehensive dialogue and strengthen cooperation in various fields after their diplomatic talks in Canberra, marking a renewed commitment to bilateral ties.
Decoding the Secrets of a Good Democracy: Is AI a Game-Changer or a Threat?
Experts discuss how democracy faces challenges from AI, regional conflicts, and media bias, debating whether AI is a game-changer or a threat, and what defines a good democracy in today’s world.
Wealthy Democracies Grapple with Rising Youth Mortality: What Does It Mean for the Future?
Affluent democracies face rising youth mortality, raising concerns about safeguarding future generations and the sustainability of democratic institutions.
Escalating Crisis in Haiti: Violence Surges as Capital Descends into Anarchy
Violence surges in Haiti as the humanitarian crisis deepens and Port-au-Prince descends into anarchy. The international community scrambles to find a peaceful solution amid escalating unrest.
President Xi Jinping’s Visit to Hunan Province Highlights Innovation and Opening Up
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Hunan Province, emphasizing innovation and high-standard opening up during his inspection of local efforts to develop new quality productive forces.
China Unveils Action Plan to Boost Opening Up and Attract Foreign Investment
China’s State Council has released an action plan with 24 measures to boost opening up and attract foreign investment, emphasizing the creation of an internationalized business environment and expanded market access.
Experts Highlight China’s Ethnic Minority Rights at UN Human Rights Council
At the UN Human Rights Council, experts highlighted China’s efforts to protect ethnic minority rights in Xizang and Xinjiang, addressing Western criticisms.
Xinjiang’s High-Quality Economic Growth Takes Lead in China
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region leads China in economic growth in 2023, achieving high-quality development and significant advancements across key sectors, according to a regional government work report.
China’s NEV Growth Relies on Software and Charging Upgrades, Says Miao Wei
China’s NEV industry is booming, but software innovation and charging infrastructure expansion are needed to sustain growth, says Miao Wei, vice chairman of the Committee on Economic Affairs.
Exploring Hainan’s Qixianling: The Enchanting Seven Fairy-Lady Mountain
Discover the mystical beauty of Qixianling, or Seven Fairy-Lady Mountain, located in Hainan Province, China. Renowned for its hot springs and tropical rainforest, this national park is a hidden gem.
Boao Forum for Asia 2024 to Foster Regional Collaboration in Hainan
The Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2024 will take place from March 26 to 29 in Boao, Hainan Province, south China, bringing together leaders to discuss key regional issues and foster collaboration.
Global Climate Crisis Intensifies: WMO Issues Red Alert Over Record 2023 Indicators
The World Meteorological Organization has issued a red alert as 2023 shattered records for every major climate indicator, highlighting the escalating global climate crisis.
Global South Voices Question Western Democracy at Seoul Summit
At the third “Summit for Democracy” in Seoul, Global South leaders question the influence of Western democracy, advocating for governance models that better serve their nations.
Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge: China’s Engineering Marvel Since 1968
Discover the enduring legacy of the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, China’s first self-designed double-deck road-rail bridge since 1968, and its impact on engineering and transportation.
Iceland’s Fiery Display: Volcano Continues Erupting as Towns Stay Safe
An Icelandic volcano continues its fiery display, spewing lava and smoke since Saturday. Despite the spectacle, nearby towns and infrastructure remain safe due to successful protective measures.
From Village Hall to Great Hall: Unveiling China’s Whole-Process People’s Democracy
A new CGTN documentary, “From Village Hall to Great Hall”, delves into China’s whole-process people’s democracy, unveiling how citizens participate in governance from local to national levels.
Bangladesh and Pakistan Lead World’s Worst Air Quality Rankings in 2023
Bangladesh and Pakistan ranked among the world’s most polluted countries in 2023, with air quality levels far exceeding WHO guidelines, raising health and economic concerns in South Asia.