The past four years, if anything, have shown taking a tough stance against China will neither help the US solve its domestic problems nor help the world overcome critical global challenges — it will only worsen them.

At such a critical moment, Chinese President Xi Jinping in his speech called on BRICS countries to uphold multilateralism and jointly overcome global challenges, and shared his proposals on how to achieve that goal.

Seventy years ago, the Chinese People's Volunteers made the historic decision to enter the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to fight the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53) in order to safeguard peace and thwart expansionism.

The executive order US President Donald Trump signed on Thursday prohibiting investment in 31 Chinese companies that his administration alleges are owned or controlled by the Chinese military comes as no real surprise.

The signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership offers a badly needed boost to regional economic confidence, and may serve as a crucial first step toward the redrawing of the global economic map over time.

Coming in what has been a disruptive and uncertain year, the document introduced new concepts including "dual circulation" and "self-reliance," with particular reference to technology, supply chains and research and development.

As the dust is now settling on the US presidential election, the obvious question is how China and the US will approach their damaged bilateral relations.

Over the last 30 years, the Chinese economy has integrated with the global economy. Yet the changing international environments have prompted it to shift the focus to the domestic economy.

China has made remarkable achievements during the 13th Five-Year Plan period, especially in the areas of poverty alleviation and the Belt and Road cooperation, demonstrating the superiority and efficiency of China's policy planning, said a French expert.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo presented the United States as a "friend and partner" for "transparent and sustainable economic development" in contrast to the "discriminatory and opaque practices" of China.

Over the next five years, more formidable yet necessary reforms are expected. The new five-year plan will chart a clear path toward reaching these goals, as the country has done previously.

Travel agencies should also provide better services to satisfy tourists' needs, so as to attract more domestic tourists.

With domestic novel coronavirus infections effectively under control, the focus of containment efforts in recent months has been on the prevention of imported cases.

As a counteract to the United States Department of State approving a $1.8-billion arms sale to Taiwan last week,...

Lifting people out of poverty is among the primary and necessary steps to guarantee their most fundamental human rights, improve social equality and stability, and pursue inclusive development.