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US pressing others to help reopen Hormuz is to socialize liability of its self-made trouble - April 27, 2026
History's recurring lesson is that great powers often mistake ultimatums for rational strategy. The Middle East crisis offers another tutorial on that error.
China’s automotive development path provides footnote to ‘people-centered’ approach - April 27, 2026
The 2026 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition boasts an unprecedented scale and remarkable popularity. Since its opening on April 24, nearly 4,000 overseas media personnel have flocked to the venue, with the "Beijing Auto Show" continuously trending on international social media.
Bids to derail steadying ties call for vigilance - April 26, 2026
Whenever signs of improvement in Sino-Philippine ties emerge, anti-China forces in the Philippines inevitably come to the fore, attempting to sabotage the positive momentum generated, create regional tensions, and pave the way for external interventions in the South China Sea and other regional affairs.
True security and competitiveness come from openness and cooperation - April 26, 2026
In Washington's telling, the tightening web of semiconductor restrictions is a necessary response to "national security risks". Yet to global markets it looks more like a self-defeating attempt to hold back the tide of change.
Why DPP's 'diplomatic maneuvering' hits the wall, again - April 23, 2026
To borrow a line from a song that went viral across the Taiwan Straits late last year, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities continue "rushing and stumbling," only to end up "rolling on their knees."
Uncovering the systemic conspiracy of Japan's 'neo-militarism' - April 23, 2026
Within just one month, Japan has presented the world with a disturbing picture at an alarming pace: an active-duty officer of the Japan Self-Defense Forces (SDF) broke into the Chinese embassy in Tokyo with a knife and threatened violence; a Japanese destroyer transited the Taiwan Straits on the same day as the signing of the Treaty of Shimonoseki 131 years ago......
Overstretching cybersecurity risks is the EU's great risk - April 22, 2026
Recently, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce formally submitted its comments to the European Commission regarding the draft revision of the EU's Cybersecurity Act, expressing China's serious concerns.
Denying culpability for past aggression is a dangerous invite to its recurrence - April 22, 2026
On Monday, Tokyo's political class, including Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, gathered at a memorial service to honor former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, who issued a Cabinet-endorsed statement in his name in 1995 acknowledging that Japan followed a mistaken national policy when it advanced along the road to war.
Three sports events reflect the surging 'new' wave of China's economy - April 21, 2026
Chinese society has been quite lively these past few days. In Beijing, at the second edition of a humanoid robot half-marathon, a robot broke the human half-marathon world record for the first time, dazzling the international media.
US must engage in negotiations with sincerity - April 21, 2026
The conflict between the United States and Iran has reached a critical juncture, with negotiations in Islamabad offering a glimmer of hope for resolution.
