Opinion: Editorials, comments, cartoons & Chinese press views on China and world issues

Opinion

Confidence, expectations grow for the Belt and Road Initiative

FORMER head of the African Development Bank Donald Kaberuka has a remarkably polarized world view. According to the Rawandan economist, we are confronted by two equal and opposite standpoints: “The world ...

Ni Tao | October 19, 2018, Friday

From geek to athlete: the rise of e-sportsmanship

IT’S mid-October and the new semester is now well underway. For some university students in China, this fall will see them focus their academic attention on a new and somewhat unusual field of study: ...

Zac Lowell | October 18, 2018, Thursday

Living in the iron grip of our mobile devices

With children today growing up in a virtual world that seems much more fascinating than the real one, few parents are unconcerned by such a pervasive addiction. And addiction it certainly is. It can ...

Wan Lixin | October 18, 2018, Thursday

The ugly truth about after-school tutorials

ASKED what she did during the National Day holiday, one of my former students at Suzhou Foreign Languages School sighed. “My parents signed me up for various tutorials that ran through the entire holiday. ...

Ying Tianyi | October 17, 2018, Wednesday

US claim of ‘forced technology transfer’ baseless

IN the latest round of mud-slinging against China, the United States has once again resorted to the usual hackneyed charges of “forced technology transfer” and “intellectual property theft.” Those allegations ...

October 17, 2018, Wednesday

People vs money in midterm elections

ALL eyes are on the United States as November’s Congressional elections approach. The outcome will answer many alarming questions raised two years ago, when Donald Trump won the presidential election. Will ...

Joseph E. Stiglitz | October 16, 2018, Tuesday

What lies behind US cyber-slandering of China?

THE United States’ ongoing smear campaign against China is rather sweeping, stretching from real-world fabrications to cyberspace concoctions. In an unusually ferocious tirade delivered earlier this ...

Qu Junya | October 16, 2018, Tuesday

The Manila Galleon and ‘the other silk route’

THE Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is undoubtedly one of the most important development projects in history. The Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road cover infrastructure projects ...

Daniel Lemus | October 15, 2018, Monday

Chinese growth prospects in Trump’s trade wars

AS Trump tariffs continue to spread, there is much speculation about the state of the Chinese economy. What are the facts? When the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) recently cut banks’ reserve requirements, ...

Dan Steinbock | October 15, 2018, Monday

How to choose ‘best’ students?

IN different countries and for different reasons, university admissions policies are under attack. In a Boston courtroom on October 15, a judge will begin hearing a lawsuit claiming that Harvard’s admission ...

Peter Singer | October 12, 2018, Friday

The way of water

Wang Yong Opinion editor

Escape to the countryside, the good earth

One man's meat

Wan Lixin Opinion deputy editor

Living in the iron grip of our mobile devices

Woodpecker at work

Ni Tao Opinion writer

Confidence, expectations grow for the Belt and Road Initiative

About Us
|
Terms of Use
|
RSS
|
Privacy Policy
|
Contact Us
|
Shanghai Call Center: 962288
|
Tip-off hotline: 52920043

沪ICP证：沪ICP备05050403
|
网络视听许可证：0909346
|
广播电视节目制作许可证：沪字第354号
|
增值电信业务经营许可证：沪B2-20120012