Can COP28 Bridge the Climate Financing Gap?
As COP28 approaches, the UAE faces pressure to lead a bold initiative to bridge the $1 trillion climate financing gap for the Global South. Will Sultan Al Jaber deliver on his promise?
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NATO Faces Criticism Over Role in Global Conflicts
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warns of a dangerous global landscape, but critics say the alliance’s actions in conflicts like Israel-Hamas and Ukraine are intensifying tensions.
China’s Unified National Market: A New Dynamic for Global Growth
China’s push to create a unified national market promises new dynamics for global development, enhancing economic interconnection and offering fresh opportunities amidst global challenges.
China’s Path to Ecological Civilization: Protecting Nature for a Sustainable Future
China is prioritizing ecological civilization under President Xi Jinping, striving to balance economic growth with environmental preservation. Initiatives like glacier protection and biodiversity conservation illustrate the nation’s commitment to a sustainable future.
Royal Navy Ends Employment of Chinese Workers Amid Espionage Concerns
The UK’s Royal Navy has ended its century-long practice of employing Chinese laundry workers due to espionage concerns, highlighting rising tensions between the UK and China.
Expert Highlights Geopolitical Risks to Global Digital Trade Cooperation
Professor Mira Burri highlights the impact of geopolitical tensions on global digital trade and emphasizes the need for inclusive legal frameworks during the Forum on the Rule of Law in Global Digital Trade.
China’s Key Role in Global Digital Trade Law Highlighted at Hangzhou Forum
At the Forum on the Rule of Law in Global Digital Trade in Hangzhou, experts highlighted China’s key role in shaping global digital trade laws and developing transparent legal frameworks.
China’s First International Supply Chain Expo Paves Way for Global Cooperation
Beijing hosts the inaugural China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) from November 28 to December 2, uniting global leaders to address supply chain challenges and foster international cooperation.
China, Japan, and ROK Revitalize Trilateral Cooperation in Busan Meeting
Foreign ministers of China, Japan, and the ROK meet in Busan, strengthening trilateral cooperation and paving the way for a future leaders’ summit.
COP28: Balancing Expectations and Realities in Tackling Climate Change
As COP28 approaches, we explore what the global community can realistically expect from this pivotal climate conference in advancing the fight against climate change.
Navigating the Risks of AI Development and Governance in Asia
Exploring the dual nature of AI in Asia, this article discusses the potential risks in AI development, safety, and governance, and emphasizes the importance of proactive measures to harness its benefits.
Uruguayan President Lacalle Pou Celebrates Strengthened Ties with China
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou concludes a successful visit to the Chinese mainland, highlighting strengthened ties, the benefits of the Belt and Road Initiative, and plans for increased cooperation.
Expert Warns Protectionism Threatens Data-Driven Economy at Hangzhou Forum
At the second Forum on the Rule of Law in Global Digital Trade in Hangzhou, expert Mira Burri warned that geopolitically-driven protectionism poses a danger to the data-driven economy and global innovation.
China’s Border Drills Aim to Safeguard Sovereignty Amid Myanmar Conflict
China conducts live-fire drills along the Myanmar border to enhance security and safeguard sovereignty amid escalating conflicts in Myanmar.
China, Japan, and the ROK Reignite Trilateral Talks to Boost Regional Stability
China, Japan, and the ROK held the 10th trilateral foreign ministers’ meeting in Busan, marking a crucial step in reviving their cooperation mechanism after a four-year pause.
China Introduces Visa-Free Entry for Six Nations, Enhancing Global Connectivity
China announces a temporary visa-free entry policy for citizens of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and Malaysia, promoting international ties and economic integration.
Jeffrey Sachs Asserts China Is Not a Threat to U.S. Economy at China Institute Forum
Economist Jeffrey Sachs states China is not a threat to the U.S. economy, criticizing ‘China’s decline’ theory as “ignorant” at China Institute forum.
Spanish PM Calls for Recognition of State of Palestine
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has declared that the moment has come to recognize the State of Palestine, urging the international community to take decisive action towards peace in the Middle East.
France Seeks Stronger Ties with China Amid Renewed Diplomatic Engagement
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna’s visit to Beijing signals a renewed commitment to strengthen China-France relations, highlighting opportunities for cooperation and economic growth.
Second Global Digital Trade Expo Showcases China’s Economic Vigor
The second Global Digital Trade Expo opened in Hangzhou, highlighting China’s economic power and openness. Dilma Rousseff praised China’s potential to become the world’s leading economy by 2030.