Spain’s Conservative People’s Party Wins Election, Coalition Talks Underway Amidst Rightward Trend in European Politics

In the recent general election in Spain, the Conservative People’s Party emerged victorious, yet fell short of securing a governing majority, prompting negotiations to form a coalition government. Observers note that left-wing parties are more likely to reach a consensus than their right-wing counterparts, and regardless of which side assumes power, prospects for stable and […]

China Resumes 15-Day Visa-Free Entry for Singapore and Brunei Citizens

China’s Foreign Ministry has announced the resumption of its 15-day visa-free entry policy for citizens of Singapore and Brunei holding ordinary passports. The policy, which covers purposes such as business, tourism, sightseeing, visiting relatives and friends, and transit, will take effect from Wednesday. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning expressed the hope that this move […]

Xi Jinping, the general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee

The Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee acknowledged that the Chinese economy is facing fresh challenges, including insufficient domestic demand, operational difficulties for some enterprises, risks in critical sectors, and a complex external environment. However, the meeting also highlighted the vast potential of the Chinese economy and the unchanged positive fundamentals in the long […]

BRICS and Developing Countries Hold Three-Day Meeting in Johannesburg to Address Global Security Issues and Expand Mechanism’s Influence

Top national security officials and senior diplomats from BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) and various developing countries have convened in Johannesburg, South Africa, for a significant three-day meeting. The gathering aims to facilitate an in-depth exchange of views on pressing global security issues, including the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and address common concerns. Experts […]

Kishore Mahbubani, Former Diplomat and Author, Highlights Asian Century’s Arrival and China-US Economic Contest

In his book, “The Asian 21st Century,” Kishore Mahbubani, a former diplomat who served as Singapore’s permanent representative to the United Nations, emphasized the arrival of the Asian century and the end of Western domination. In an exclusive interview with Global Times, Mahbubani discussed the impact of the Asian century on the world’s geopolitical landscape […]

President Xi Jinping Stresses Strengthening CPC Leadership over Armed Forces for PLA’s Centenary Goal

President Xi Jinping has highlighted the need to enhance the Communist Party of China’s (CPC) leadership over the armed forces to ensure the successful achievement of the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) centenary goal. In an instruction to a meeting on Party building in the armed forces, Xi, who is also the General Secretary of the […]

China Space Station Opens Application Channel for Space Science and Application Projects

On Friday, the application channel for space science and application projects on China’s Space Station officially opened, inviting scientists and experts to conduct research on the Tiangong Space Station, China’s first manned spaceflight project. To promote the overall development of China’s space science, space application, and space technology, the China Manned Space Engineering Office released […]

Chinese Experts Dismiss Australia-US Joint Military Exercise as a “Paper Tiger”

The ongoing joint military exercise between Australia and the US, involving 13 countries, has been labeled a “paper tiger” by Chinese experts. Despite its impressive scale with more than 30,000 military personnel participating, the exercise’s ability to effectively serve the US’ purposes and persuade all participants is questioned by experts. The two-week-long military exercise, known […]

China’s CH UAV Company Developing Advanced Super-Long-Range Loitering Munition

In a recent announcement, China’s Aerospace CH UAV Co Ltd revealed its ongoing development of an innovative super-long-range loitering munition, equipped with various new functions. Based on AR air-to-ground missile series technology, the loitering munition product being developed by Aerospace CH UAV Co Ltd boasts an array of capabilities. It is capable of executing diverse […]