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What Does Afghanistan Need?

Apart from humanitarian aid, Afghanistan also needs long-term investment in road, energy, connectivity and economic infrastructure.

China & The World Dec 22, 2021

Washington’s War Drums

The international system is inexorably moving toward more multipolarity, polycentrism and pluralism. Washington is out of step with the trend of the times and...

China & The World Dec 22, 2021

Beyond the Rails

Undeniably, infrastructural connectivity is a 'game changer' that can transform an economic backwater into a bustling hub of economic growth.

China & The World Dec 22, 2021

The Omicron Variant and the Prolonged Pandemic

International inequality caused by hoarding among richer countries will deepen the crisis and physical and psychological distress, especially if the...

China & The World Dec 21, 2021

The Sino-German Relationship Remains Vital

Irrespective of differences, China's relationship with Germany is likely to remain productive, open, cordial, and beneficial, with proper management of...

China & The World Dec 21, 2021

True Democracy Should Work

Democracy is not an adornment or publicity stunt; rather, it is meant to be used to solve problems faced by the people.

China & The World Dec 21, 2021

AI High on Agenda, but Obstacles Remain

Concerns about the nature of appropriate and ethical AI systems, as well as protecting privacy and human rights amidst a general growing distrust in...

Science & Technology Dec 20, 2021

Understanding the Idea of Common Prosperity

Common prosperity is part of a process, not a decision made out of the blue, and has long been embedded in the national policies and development plans since...

China & The World Economy Dec 20, 2021

US Not Equipped to Control Omicron

After hearing the government declare victory preemptively, few Americans will listen to those urging a return to coronavirus control policies, no matter how...

China & The World Dec 17, 2021

From Contention Emerges Contentment

Hopes are high that the new Hong Kong LegCo will make every effort to tackle the city's real problems and seize every newfangled, historic even, opportunity...

China & The World Dec 17, 2021