US Double Standards Fuel Middle East Tensions, Experts Say
Experts discuss how US double standards toward Iran and Israel exacerbate tensions in the Middle East, highlighting the impact of biased policies on regional stability.
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Fostering Positive Cross-Cultural Dialogue in the Digital Age
Experts discuss fostering positive cross-cultural dialogue in the era of globalization and digital transformation, drawing wisdom from the Silk Road’s legacy.
Can Macron’s Olympic Truce Idea Bring Global Peace in 2024?
French President Emmanuel Macron calls for an “Olympic truce” during the 2024 Paris Olympics amid global conflicts. Can this age-old tradition foster peace and unity in today’s divided world?
Death and Pain: The Struggles of Humanitarian Workers in Gaza
Over 33,000 deaths in Gaza in six months highlight the escalating humanitarian crisis; aid workers face immense challenges amid hindered relief efforts and ongoing conflict.
Is Yellen’s Warning on China’s Green Tech Overcapacity Fair?
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen raises concerns over China’s alleged overcapacity in green technology. Experts weigh in on whether these fears are justified or an overreaction.
Xi Jinping and Biden Hold Two-Hour Phone Conversation on China-U.S. Relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden held a two-hour phone conversation to enhance China-U.S. relations and manage tensions.
Navigating China-EU Ties in a Reshaping Global Order
Former Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Daniela Bobeva discusses how China-EU ties can navigate global challenges such as COVID-19 and geopolitical conflicts, emphasizing the importance of cooperation.
Avoiding Thucydides’s Trap: A Dialogue Between Graham Allison and Wang Huiyao
Graham Allison and Wang Huiyao discuss how China and the U.S. can avoid the Thucydides’s Trap, exploring paths toward a cooperative and competitive strategic relationship shaping global peace.
UN Resolution on Gaza Ceasefire Labeled ‘Unbinding’ by U.S.: Implications Explored
UN Security Council adopts a resolution demanding an immediate Gaza ceasefire during Ramadan, but the U.S. calls it “unbinding.” Will this undermine efforts to stop the violence?
Boao Forum Highlights Asia’s Role in Global Economic Stability
Asia’s role in global economic stability is in focus at the Boao Forum for Asia in Hainan Province, where CGTN’s “Cross Talk” used AI to enable multilingual dialogue on economic integration.
Peter Kagwanja Explores Democracy’s Evolution and China’s Whole-Process Democracy
Peter Kagwanja discusses the evolving meaning of democracy, questioning if it should be universal or adapted to nations, and explores China’s whole-process democracy.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s Diplomatic Tour Strengthens Ties with Australia and New Zealand
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has concluded his diplomatic tour of Australia and New Zealand, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties, manage differences, and dispel external noise. Experts discuss the visit’s significance.
Former Greek FM Joins Global Dialogue on Democracy’s Future at Beijing Forum
Nearly 300 global experts gathered in Beijing at the third International Forum on Democracy to discuss the future of democracy in the digital age, exploring AI’s impact and fostering China-Greece relations.
Dr. Jan Oberg Explores Future of Global Governance and Democracy
Dr. Jan Oberg discusses the pursuit of genuine global democracy amidst increasing global challenges.
Exclusive Interview: Jin Keyu on China’s 2024 Economic Outlook
Associate Professor Jin Keyu discusses China’s 2024 economic outlook, highlighting growth targets, technological innovation, domestic demand expansion, and the challenges ahead for sustainable development.
China Sets Confident 5% GDP Growth Target for 2024 Amid Global Challenges
China sets a confident 5% GDP growth target for 2024 amidst global challenges, focusing on innovation and regional development like the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to drive economic recovery.
China’s Wang Yi Discusses Sino-U.S. Relations and Global Challenges
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discusses improvements in Sino-U.S. relations, global hotspot issues like Ukraine and Gaza, and China’s role in promoting peace amid international challenges.
China Unveils Ambitious Economic Plan for 2024 at Two Sessions Conference
China’s top financial leaders unveil the nation’s ambitious economic and development plans for 2024 during the Two Sessions in Beijing, highlighting innovation, regulation, and openness.
China Unveils Stimulus Plan to Achieve 5% GDP Growth in 2024
Premier Li Qiang delivered the 2024 Government Work Report at China’s annual NPC session, setting a 5% GDP growth target and unveiling a stimulus package to stabilize economic growth.
China’s 2024 Two Sessions: New Agendas and Future Directions
China’s annual Two Sessions have begun, unveiling the 2024 agenda and setting new directions for the nation’s political and economic future.