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Fighting poverty with firm vision and action
As China aims to eliminate extreme poverty and be a "moderately prosperous society" (xiaokang shehui) in time for the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China next year, we talk to leading experts for their take on the country's commitment.
October 12 , 2020 -
China joins WHO’s Covid-19 vaccine program
China will take part in a World Health Organization-backed effort to provide a coronavirus vaccine to developing nations, stepping in to fill a void in global health leadership after U.S. President Donald Trump spurned the program.
October 09 , 2020 -
This is the Asian Century
This is not the first Asian century. According to the late economic historian Angus Maddison, Asia accounted for more than half of world economic output for 18 of the last 20 centuries. The region's growing clout in the world economy is a "restoration," not a revolution, he said.
September 30 , 2020 -
CGTN Dialogue | United Nations General Assembly
The United Nations is a platform for cooperation among countries worldwide. But the first-ever virtual UN General Assembly, pushed online by the pandemic, has witnessed fraying international relations and a sense of rising tension globally. As COVID-19 rages on, many countries are struggling. All this while the world's two largest economies appear to be moving away from, rather than towards, better cooperation. So what can be expected at the UN General Assembly amid COVID-19? How have China-U.S. tensions affected this multilateral organization and its agendas? And what can major powers do to tackle current challenges?
September 24 , 2020 -
Services, major sectors set to fuel further opening-up
Businesses and economies need to seize the growing opportunities in the services, technology and other major sectors to successfully face the challenges of the COVID-19 outbreak together and continue to work toward the proven benefits of globalization, experts said. The coronavirus has severely affected all countries, with global industrial and supply chains bearing much of the disruption, but the pandemic has also stressed the need to keep multilateral trading systems and investment channels open, with the further opening-up of China a major factor in spurring worldwide economic recovery, participants of an international forum heard in Beijing on Tuesday.
September 12 , 2020 -
CGTN Dialogue | What are the new dynamics of service industry?
Themed "Global Services, Shared Prosperity," the 2020 China International Fair for Trade in Services aims to inject renewed confidence and vitality into the world's economic recovery. What are the highlights of the fair? Amidst an on-going pandemic, what are the new dynamics of the service industry? And how will the digital economy reshape the world?
September 10 , 2020 -
Xinhua: Multinationals to embrace more prospects in China: report
As China seeks a higher level of opening-up, multinationals are expecting renewed prospects in the country, a Chinese think tank said in a report Tuesday.
September 08 , 2020
