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Czech security council refutes warning from its cyber-watchdog over Huawei

Czech Republic's National Security Council (NSC) denied the country's "security threat" warning on Chinese telecom giant Huawei on Friday, a move analysts said indicates that most countries will eventually choose to cooperate with the world's biggest producer of telecoms equipment despite the intense scrutiny toward the company in the West.
Source: Global Times | 2018/12/23 20:08:40

Chinese living in France stay away from 'yellow vest' protests

Chinese living in France have shunned the "yellow vest" movement that began against a plan to increase fuel prices, and spread nationwide.
Source: Global Times | 2018/12/19 22:43:12

China-Europe freight trains steam ahead

This year marks the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up. Amid a sluggish world economy, the continuing implementation of BRI will undoubtedly promote regional development while providing a new driving force for global economic growth.
Source: Global Times | 2018/11/29 20:38:45

London commemorates Chinese World War I laborers

A photo exhibit featuring the Chinese Labor Corps (CLC) in WWI was held at the China Exchange in London on Tuesday and Wednesday, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of WWI. The exhibit showed hidden stories of 140,000 Chinese laborers recruited by Britain and France to serve the Allies during the war.
Source: Global Times | 2018/11/8 21:18:40

Cambridge scholar lauds reform and opening-up while underscoring West's ignorance of nation

Martin Jacques, a senior fellow at the Department of Politics and International Studies, Cambridge University, wrote in his 2009 book When China rules the world: Western model is not the only option to achieve modernity. He has continued exploring China's development and its impact on the world through the years. Global Times' London correspondent Sun Wei (GT) interviewed Martin Jacques (Jacques) on China's 40th anniversary of reform and opening-up, and China's development shadowed by the recent US-China trade friction. The two-part interview is being published consecutively in Monday and Tuesday's Global Times.
Source: Global Times | 2018/10/28 19:43:40

China-Iceland Arctic Science Observatory inaugurated in northern Iceland

The China-Iceland Arctic Science Observatory was inaugurated and officially began operation on Thursday in northern Iceland.
Source: Xinhua | 2018/10/21 9:58:03

China to further expand two-way opening-up with France, premier says

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said here Thursday that China stands ready to work with France to further expand two-way opening-up so as to promote the continuously balanced growth of investment and trade, and maintain a positive outlook for enterprises from both countries.
Source: Xinhua | 2018/10/19 21:00:37

New round of cultural exchanges between China and Poland begin on a musical note

A world-class musical troupe landed in Beijing with a crescendo on Wednesday to appeal to the growing appetite of concert-goers in the city. The music group has a special mission: to promote Polish culture among the Chinese public and facilitate cultural exchanges between China and the European nation.
Source: Global Times | 2018/10/18 20:38:40

Proud to have Chinese tourists in city: Copenhagen Mayor Jensen

The mayor of Copenhagen expressed pride in a surge of Chinese tourists visiting the Danish capital and told the Global Times in an exclusive interview that "Chinese tourists behave so well."
Source: Global Times | 2018/9/27 23:28:40

Pope urges Chinese Catholics to unite after the bishops deal with China

Pope Francis said he has confidence in Chinese Catholics' faith and called on the Catholic community in China to unite in the wake of the signing of the landmark deal on the appointment of bishops between China and the Vatican.
Source: Global Times | 2018/9/26 20:58:40

UK Peer walks in China to witness changes over 40 years

Global Times' reporters Xie Wenting and Zhao Juecheng (GT) interviewed Lord Michael Bates (Lord Bates), a British Minister of State at the Department for International Development, who is currently on a journey of "Walk your dream" program in China, to talk about China's past four decades of the phenomenal change.
Source: Global Times | 2018/9/26 19:48:39

All-Russian Children's Center "Ocean" witnesses China-Russia friendship

In the suburbs of the Far Eastern port city of Vladivostok is located Russia's largest state education organization for children and teenagers, where ripples of children's laughter can be heard from time to time.
Source: Xinhua | 2018/9/10 14:53:12

China, Europe 'can cooperate more' amid rising US trade tensions

Amid escalating trade tensions between China and the US, Chinese companies could potentially cooperate more with European nations like the Netherlands, which "promotes openness to trade and investment," an official from the Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency (NFIA) said on Tuesday at a press briefing in Beijing.
Source: Global Times | 2018/9/4 21:53:41

China-Europe freight trains make 10,000 trips

The China-Europe freight rail service network, a crucial part of the Belt and Road Initiative, has expanded rapidly, reaching 10,000 trips.
Source: Xinhua | 2018/8/27 16:57:25

Stronger ties

British and Chinese representatives sign documents at a signing ceremony for memorandums of understanding between British and Chinese companies and institutions at the British Ambassador's Residence in Beijing on Friday. China has approved imports including cream, yogurt and milk powder which are made in the UK. British media reported that the agreement signed by the two countries worth about 240 million pounds ($308 million).
Source: IC | 2018/8/24 23:43:40

China opens consulate in Russia's Kazan

China opened a consulate-general in the Russian city of Kazan on Wednesday, the sixth Chinese consulate in Russia.
Source: Xinhua | 2018/8/23 7:28:33

China Railway Express boosts trade, employment rates across continent

Truck driver Lusso waits patiently at the Duisburg Intermodal Terminal (DIT) for a freight train from China. He is one of the several hundreds of truck drivers waiting at the largest of the nine terminals of the Port of Duisburg in western Germany to ship a China Railway Express-branded container.
Source: Xinhua-Global Times | 2018/8/20 18:03:39

New Silk Road brings more than trade to China, Europe

Truck driver Lusso is waiting at the Duisburg Intermodal Terminal (DIT) for a freight train from China. He is one of the several hundreds of truck drivers waiting at the largest of the nine terminals of the Port of Duisburg in western Germany to ship a China Railway Express-branded container.
Source: Xinhua | 2018/8/19 10:13:55