Chinese President Xi Jinping To Visit India, Bangladesh, Cambodia This Week

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit India, Cambodia and Bangladesh this week during which he would take part in the BRICS Summit in Goa, reports PTI. During his October 13-17 visit, President Xi will first go to Cambodia followed by Bangladesh and later travel to Goa to attend the BRICS Summit, Chinese Foreign Ministry […]

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Media Take a Bow for Championing Child Rights

DHAKA, Oct. 10 (NsNewsWire) — UNICEF today honoured 48 media professionals for their outstanding contribution in championing the rights of children during the 12th Meena Media Award 2016 held amid fun and festivity. The ‘Meena Media Award’ has come of age as it stepped into the 12th year in 2016 after being launched in 2005 […]

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News Analysis: Samsung’s double standard in handling Note 7 recall

By Yoo Seungki SEOUL, Sept. 28 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung Electronics looked fast in responding to one of its biggest product quality crises at a glance, but the seemingly rapid response turned out to be a failure in terms of communicating with consumers and handling it fairly in every country, reports Xinhua. When the South Korean […]

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China Focus: CPC strengthens leadership over women’s federation

BEIJING, Sept. 26 (NsNewsWire) — “Women hold up half the sky,” according to a slogan first popularized by the former Communist Party of China (CPC) leadership, reports Xinhua. The CPC has released a plan to reform the All-China Women’s Federation (ACWF), which has branches nationwide representing women from all walks of life, to strengthen leadership […]

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Philippines’ balancing act with China, Japan

Japan’s Kyodo News Service reported that Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will visit China from October 19 to 20 before heading for Japan on October 25. The report said the new president had planned to make Japan his first trip outside of Southeast Asia, but China lobbied Manila, resulting in a change of plan,Global Times writes […]

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Pettiness seen in ‘China Owns US’ site

The US think tank, Center for American Security, has launched a website called “China Owns US.” One of its latest articles asks if the Communist Party of China (CPC) would allow a US company to “buy Chinese radio stations – thereby allowing it to control content on the airwaves” and “acquire Chinese movie theater chains […]

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Chinese premier calls for joint efforts to promote sustainable development at UN

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 22 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday took the floor at the annual high-level debate of the UN General Assembly to expound China’s views on international affairs and proposals to promote sustainable development as well as address global challenges, reports Xinhua. This was the first time for Li, who took […]

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West’s refugee aid not morally superior

At a refugee summit at the UN General Assembly on Monday, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang pledged to provide an additional $100 million in assistance to help cope with the global refugee and migrant crisis, Global Times writes in an editorial piece published on Sept. 21. This was the first high-level meeting to deal with the […]

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Taiwan should give up missile illusion

An exclusive report in Taiwan’s China Times revealed that Taiwan has decided to terminate efforts to develop a medium-range surface-to-surface guided missile capable of hitting Beijing and Shanghai, Global Times writes in an editorial piece published on Sept. 20. The report cited three reasons behind the decision of the administration of Tsai Ing-wen. One is […]

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