OPINION

Preventing Islamic risk on ‘Belt and Road’


When promoting OBOR, China should fully consider risk returns, and try to maximize returns while minimizing risk.

Dismissed professor's call for political assassinations highlights his absurdity

The video suggests that some radicals’ minds are occupied with shady political thoughts, which may not be as absurd as Xia Yeliang’s comments, but are hostile to China’s political institutions.
Source: Global Times | 2016/6/15 0:03:01

Poland’s security aims face difficult path

As the new president of Poland, Duda is set to keep away from the country’s passive stance and adopt more active foreign policy. But it will be easier to devise such a strategy than to realize it in the end.
Source: Global Times | 2015/8/14 1:03:01

Boozy Euros

2016 UEFA European Championship has boosted the sales of beer.
Source: Global Times | 2016/6/14 0:43:01

Duterte could help heal breach with China

If Duterte can put straight Aquino’s deflected China policy and strike a kind of balance between China and the Philippines, the heavily disturbed Sino-Philippine relationship will recover.
Source: Global Times | 2016/6/14 0:13:01

India mustn’t let nuclear ambitions blind itself

China’s concern about India’s inclusion into the NSG comes out of the security dynamic in South Asia.
Source: Global Times | 2016/6/14 0:28:07

Gun issue tests US ability to correct errors

US society may eventually wake up on the gun control issue, though no sign can be seen so far.
Source: Global Times | 2016/6/14 0:28:17

Pyongyang’s nuclear pleas unlikely to find willing takers in Beijing

Pyongyang hopes Ri could convince China to relax the sanctions, but it won’t be easy.
Source: Global Times | 2016/6/14 0:18:01

China needs patience in Africa deals

The only thing China does not have is patience. Chinese are working so hard. Instead of studying us and encouraging people to work hard, they get impatient.
Source: Global Times | 2016/6/14 0:13:01

Gaming the system ends up breaking it

When there’s a finite amount of goods to go around, it is unpleasant to see people trampling down systems in their urge to grab something for themselves. Worse than that, it’s just counterproductive.
Source: Global Times | 2016/6/14 0:13:01

Gaokao makes unfair basis for ranking kid’s future

It will do more harm than good if excessive importance is attached to gaokao.
Source: Global Times | 2016/6/13 23:08:01

Germany should intervene in EU protectionist biases against Chinese trade

Exaggerating China’s steel overcapacity issue and trade frictions or differences will mar Sino-German and Sino-European relations.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/6/13 23:33:01

The Tribunal’s Award in the 'South China Sea Arbitration' Initiated by the Philippines Is Null and Void

The Chinese Society of International Law is of the view that having jurisdiction over the claims is a prerequisite for the Tribunal to initiate its proceedings on merits, and a basis for the validity of any final decisions.
Source: People's Daily Online | 2016/6/13 17:29:17

As fossil consumption dips, Beijing-Moscow cooperation faces new challenges

It is true that China-Russia cooperation may be upset by certain negative factors. However, fluctuating oil prices have provided the two states with opportunities to strengthen their collaboration.
Source: Global Times | 2016/6/13 0:08:02