An outdated narrative lingers in Western public discourse: Chinese companies' participation in overseas infrastructure projects saddles developing countries with "unpayable debt" and even allows China to "control their strategic assets and economic lifelines." This flawed narrative stems from three key misunderstandings.
Spain, France, Italy and the Netherlands, together with Lithuania, have circulated a joint policy paper aimed at pressing for tougher trade measures against China at a key European Commission meeting scheduled for Friday, targeting what they describe as "unfair trade practices."
The "ironclad friendship" between China and Pakistan and between China and Serbia demonstrates the underlying character and value of a new type of international relations.
Through the wave of diplomatic activity seen this May, the world has witnessed a vibrant, open and inclusive China, as well as a China that upholds fundamental principles while pursuing innovation and shouldering major responsibilities. No matter how the international landscape may change, China remains a reliable partner that the world can trust.
The tears audiences shed are not only for the joys and sorrows of the characters, but also for the tender emotions and collective memories that run like an ancient river through the blood of every Chinese.
China-Russia close strategic coordination on the international stage will also continue to serve as an important stabilizing force in a turbulent world, making irreplaceable contributions as major countries to safeguarding international fairness and justice and to building a more just and reasonable global governance system.
The comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination between China and Russia is of great significance to maintaining global strategic stability, upholding multilateralism, and safeguarding the international order.
For multinational corporations that truly understand the Chinese market, “withdrawal or not” is a false question.
The China-Russia relationship possesses strong endogenous driving forces and unique strategic value.
The economic data for the January-April period showed that the Chinese economy has maintained development momentum of steady progress.
Replacing "walls and barriers" with open cooperation, and properly handling frictions and differences through dialogue and consultation, is the only correct choice for both China and the EU.
The agreement reached by the two heads of state to build “a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability” is the most important political consensus.
The strategic guidance of the two heads of state not only points the direction for bilateral relations, but also injects valuable confidence and positive energy into world peace and development.
For the bilateral relations to truly stabilize and improve, it is imperative to unwaveringly uphold the strategic guidance of head-of-state diplomacy and fully implement the important consensus reached by the two leaders without compromise.
From the government level to the grassroots, China and the US today have more reason than ever to work together to accomplish more major, practical, and positive things for both countries and the rest of the world.
Expanding domestic demand and building a robust domestic market enable China and the world to achieve mutual benefit and shared development through two-way flows.
The Pacific Ocean is vast enough for both to prosper in their own ways.
Any external forces that dare to intervene in Taiwan Straits affairs will inevitably face resolute countermeasures from China and will pay a heavy price for it.
After "Country Walk," many other forms of "walks" will emerge, building bridges for cultural exchange and mutual learning between China and other countries.
AI should not become the private property monopolized by any individual power, nor a tool for closed clubs of select countries, and certainly not a sword hanging over humanity.
When discussing regional coordinated development in China, there is a view in Western discourse which claims that disparities among regions stem from the so-called “siphon effect,” whereby developed eastern regions or first-tier cities draw in excessive resources, thereby suppressing the development of central and western regions and creating imbalances.
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi arrived in Beijing on Wednesday to begin his visit to China.
Stopping the worship of war criminals and adhering to the path of peace are the minimum sincerity that Japan should demonstrate to its neighbors and the international community, as well as the basic morality it must uphold.
Zero tariffs serve as an important policy foundation for China and Africa to jointly advance modernization and build an all-weather China-Africa community with a shared future for the new era.
As an important pole in a multipolar world, Europe should not belittle itself or fall into the fallacy of zero-sum thinking. Instead, it should actively assume responsibility, maintain strategic autonomy, and contribute to the maintenance of free trade and the establishment of genuine multilateralism.
Today, China continues to expand high-level opening-up, allowing foreign companies to share in its development opportunities. It is hoped that relevant countries and media will recognize the changes taking place, set aside biases against Chinese companies going global, and allow all parties to develop together in a fair and equitable market environment.
We hope that more technology and innovation enterprises, including Manus, can find their place in this blue ocean in China, develop confidently, grow larger and stronger, and achieve better development and breakthroughs.
The 2026 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition boasts an unprecedented scale and remarkable popularity.
The giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang are about to begin a new chapter of life in the US amid goodwill and high expectations, sending a positive signal.
This demonstrates that every reckless move by "Taiwan independence" forces will only invite stronger resistance and deeper isolation.
Within just one month, Japan has presented the world with a disturbing picture at an alarming pace.
Hopefully the EU won't underestimate China's firm resolve to safeguard its national interests and the legitimate rights and interests of its enterprises, nor underestimate the cost of taking detours and wrong paths.
The problem with this line of thinking begins with a conceptual sleight of hand: equating "being able to dance and run" with "being only able to dance and run."
Held in close succession and generating overlapping buzz, these three sports events are like three vibrant forces surging across the Chinese landscape, reflecting the most real and vivid aspects of Chinese modernization from different perspectives.
A country that shifts its own problems onto its neighbors and walks the old path of militarism will only slide back into dangerous territory. The Asia-Pacific region is not a testing ground for Japan's revival of militarism.
The speeding "Fuxing" bullet train carries the pride and confidence of the Chinese people, as well as China's sincere desire to share development opportunities with the world. The thundering China Railway High-speed trains are leading the trend of the times and racing toward an even broader future.
In a world fraught with distrust and uncertainty amid profound transformations, breaking down barriers and building consensus has never been more crucial.
The fundamentals of China's economic development have not changed, the long-term positive trend has not changed and the strong support for high-quality development has not changed.
It is hoped that more relevant countries will keep pace with the times, enabling more displaced cultural relics to return home as soon as possible, and allowing different civilizations to achieve better exchange and coexistence through respect for history and mutual tolerance.
Chinese diplomacy is injecting valuable certainty and stability into this turbulent world. In the contest between the rule of law and the rule of power, China consistently stands on the right side of history and the side of human civilization's progress.
Just as a skyscraper requires a solid foundation to add new floors, the true value of China's economy lies in the establishment of a comprehensive system capable of rapidly translating technological innovation into large-scale production and continuously integrating cutting-edge technologies into a wide range of applications.
We welcome General Secretary To Lam's visit to China and look forward to the new chapter in the building of the China-Vietnam community with a shared future, which will bring tangible benefits to the peoples of both countries and inject positive energy into the region and the world.
The performance of Chinese new energy vehicles in the UK market represents not only an upward sales curve but also a trajectory of open cooperation and mutually beneficial development.
The Chinese mainland, with its magnificent landscapes, vast market, and bright prospects, has always been a strong backing and a broad stage for Taiwan compatriots to invest, build careers, grow, and realize their dreams.
The China-Spain comprehensive strategic partnership continues to advance steadily in the right direction.
We hope all sides will cherish the hard-won opportunity for dialogue, take a responsible approach to advancing substantive progress in negotiations, and transform the temporary ceasefire into a long-term peace mechanism.
The Taiwan question, in essence, is China's internal affair and should be resolved through consultation among family members.
China's development has never relied on “shortcuts,” but on the hard work of its people.
The use of force cannot reopen the shipping lanes, nor can it bring peace. Political settlement is the fundamental way forward.
If the US wishes to resolve its current predicament regarding power shortages, the only viable path is to abandon its fixation on unilateralism and return to a course that respects economic laws, adheres to the principles of comparative advantage, and seeks mutual benefit through open cooperation.
The five-point initiative for restoring peace and stability in the Gulf and Middle East region, put forward by China and Pakistan, has drawn significant international attention since its proposal on March 31.
This victory not only reshapes the competitive landscape but also vividly illustrates China's advance toward high-end manufacturing.
Hainan has been actively learning from internationally recognized free trade ports such as Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai, while pursuing complementary strengths and deeper cooperation with them.
Whether Manila can create the necessary political atmosphere for bilateral oil and gas cooperation will serve as a litmus test for its sincerity in collaboration.
The US and Israeli attempt at a “swift and decisive victory” has now collapsed, and the consequences of reckless military intervention in the Middle East are becoming increasingly evident.
A formal apology is not an extra requirement, but the minimum obligation.
In the face of this extremely vicious embassy intrusion, the Japanese side should not think for a moment that it can get away with it in the eyes of the international community.
Only when "seeing what's happening in China" becomes action rather than advice can US decision-makers shed arrogance, correct biases, and recalibrate their perceptions through direct engagement.
The giant vessel of Chinese modernization, carrying the dreams of over 1.4 billion people, has gained the immense strength to weather storms and sail steadily into the future precisely through the process of overcoming one technological challenge after another and forging emerging industrial clusters one by one.
Japan must promptly investigate the incident, severely punish the perpetrator, and implement effective measures to ensure the absolute safety of Chinese diplomatic missions and personnel in Japan, providing a responsible account to China and the international community.
It is time for certain EU think tanks and experts to wake up and refrain from offering misguided advice that could harm broader interests.
We advise De Wever and others that instead of being mired in biases and outdated rhetoric when making remarks about China, they should embrace greater strategic clarity and policy honesty, and think carefully before taking action.
As global CEOs look eastward to “seek certainty and stability amid uncertainty,” the commitment of the world's second-largest economy to high-level opening-up is becoming increasingly attractive in the context of global economic fragmentation.
Takaichi's approach will only send Japan further down the path of decline, and may even turn it into a "landmine" for regional peace and stability. In the end, it is the Japanese people who will suffer most.
If Australia and New Zealand remain trapped in outdated colonial fantasies and continue down the wrong path, they will ultimately miss out on historic opportunities and be reduced to mere pieces on others' strategic chessboards.
Japan needs to face up to its historical crimes and earnestly fulfill its international legal obligations to return the looted cultural relics, giving a positive response to the just claims of the people of China and other Asian countries affected.
China will continue to work with the international community to resolve differences through dialogue and consultation, and to contribute its efforts toward promoting a ceasefire and achieving lasting peace and stability in the Middle East.
Misreading and distorting the operating logic of a mega-sized economy into a simplistic linear narrative – “when exports thrive, the economy thrives; when exports weaken, the economy weakens” – is itself a key reason why some foreign media repeatedly make inaccurate judgments.
It is foreseeable that a China that continually transforms its development blueprint into reality, converts its institutional advantages into governance effectiveness, and translates domestic stability into international certainty will undoubtedly win broader global trust.
Looking ahead to 2035, China will widely establish a green mode of production and lifestyle, with carbon emissions peaking and then steadily declining. The ecological environment will undergo fundamental improvement, not only painting a grand picture of a beautiful China but also contributing Chinese solutions and strength to global climate governance and sustainable development.
It is believed that the “3+3” mechanism will further deepen and solidify the comprehensive strategic cooperation between China and Vietnam, setting a new example for building a community with a shared future with neighboring countries and injecting more stability and certainty into a world characterized by turmoil.
At this crossroads where the flames of conflict continue to spread, what the international community needs is a path that ends the current cycle of retaliation while addressing the legitimate security concerns of all parties.
Eighty years ago, the international community delivered a just verdict on the crimes of Japanese militarism. Eighty years later, if Japan dares to gamble again, the outcome can only be a quicker and more devastating defeat.
Looking back at the development trajectory of the green industry, China's strategic positioning came far earlier than the world imagined.
As long as we maintain strategic resolve, remain confident, rise to challenges, pursue tangible results through hard work, and secure the future through effective implementation, we will transform this grand blueprint into reality, steering the ship of Chinese modernization forward through the waves toward an even broader horizon.
The Western media's claim that China's domestic demand is running out of steam is entirely unfounded.
Facing volatility, we should stay cool-headed and not be affected by any distractions. While the world seeks direction amid turbulence and change, China injects valuable certainty and confidence into global governance with its clear stance, pragmatic solutions, and stable predictability.
By actively responding to population aging, unleashing the innovative vitality of talent, and cultivating new forms of demographic dividends, China is not only strengthening the foundation for its own modernization but also offering new ideas and directions for other countries facing demographic transitions.
As the blueprint for the 15th Five-Year Plan gradually unfolds and the goals of high-quality development continue to be implemented, a stable and developing China, continuously advancing on the new journey of modernization, will undoubtedly contribute even more solid strength to promote the building of a community with a shared future for humanity and to write a new chapter in human peaceful development.
As new quality productive forces continue to accelerate their formation, the space for both China's own development and its international cooperation will expand further. Those global capitals that firmly embrace China's new economic landscape will inevitably share in the rich dividends of the times as China's economy undergoes its transformation and upgrading.
With a more responsible and proactive Chinese diplomacy, the country will undoubtedly inject more stable power and development momentum into the world in 2026.
As long as we do our own work well, consolidate the foundations of development, and keep the engine of innovation running strong, the Chinese economy will always remain a vast ocean.
People believe that this force toward the "new" will propel Chinese modernization to new and solid steps. A China with stronger innovation capabilities, deeper reforms, and a broader industrial structure will surely provide the most solid material support for building a community with a shared future for mankind.
The so-called "policy passivity" claim either fails to grasp the deeper logic of China's model of "winning through quality" or deliberately distorts reality to profit from pessimistic narratives. According to Société Générale, macroeconomic policies and structural reforms will remain key drivers of China's economic growth in 2026. China's economy is a giant ship with its own speed and course.
The newly announced GDP growth target for the new year has once again become a "super bellwether" in the global public opinion arena for interpreting the trajectory of the world economy.
The system of the CPPCC serves as a key institutional form of socialist consultative democracy with Chinese characteristics.
China has officially entered the two sessions season. As China's political weather vane and economic barometer, the two sessions - China's annual sessions of its top legislature and political advisory body - serve not only as a major domestic political agenda but have also long been a significant global political event with worldwide impact.
China's technological innovations not only benefit its own people but will increasingly serve the world, contributing Chinese strength to global technological progress and industrial upgrading.
Even more unacceptable is that the US and Israel openly killed the leader of a sovereign nation, incited regime change, and then gloated over it as some kind of "achievement." These actions represent a brazen contempt for and trampling of the fundamental norms of international relations.
It is hoped that Chancellor Merz's pragmatic approach will help foster a more balanced EU consensus on China, bring greater benefits to the peoples of China, Germany, and Europe, and contribute to global peace and prosperity.
The coordinated efforts of US officials and the media to hype up the "China nuclear threat" are just a carefully orchestrated show by Washington.
China's measures directly target the Achilles' heel of Japan's “remilitarization” ambitions.
Chancellor Merz's visit to China is not only an important sign of the resetting of China-Germany relationship but also a key step in recalibrating China-Europe relations amid changing circumstances.
In today's world, uncertainty still looms, and the shadows of conflict have not yet dissipated. This makes the peace and liveliness of the Chinese New Year especially precious.
The reason the Spring Festival can open doors across different cultures is that it touches the softest, most universal human longing for a better life deep in our hearts.
The reflections on order, governance, and people's well-being in Swords into Plowshares transcend the scope of a historical drama and illuminate contemporary questions about the international order.
Only when struck by Washington's “wrecking ball” has Europe realized that it lacks both an independent security pillar and a unified, decisive diplomatic posture.
Behind this progress lie China's unique institutional strengths, vast market foundations, corporate dynamism, and long-term strategic resolve – all of which reflect the country's innovation ecosystem fostered under its strategy of achieving greater self-reliance and strength in science and technology.
The growing “China fever” shows that Gen Z abroad are, in their own way, reaching for a real, vibrant, warm image of China, freely selecting fragments of life and cultural symbols they like within a multicultural context.
On the evening of February 6, local time, the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics officially kicked off, blending a century of Olympic memories with the charm of modern technology and attracting global attention to the snow and ice spectacle at the foot of the Alps. The Chinese delegation comprises 286 members, including 126 athletes, and will compete across seven major sports, 15 sub-disciplines and 91 events, representing China's widest event participation and largest-ever team in an overseas Winter Olympics. This confidence stems from the rich legacy of the Beijing Winter Olympics and the continuous development of ice and snow sports in China.