The recent visits by EU and major member state leaders to Beijing demonstrate the bloc’s willingness to improve relations and maintain economic cooperation with China across a range of fields.
BEIJING REVIEW ECONOMY WATCH China & The World Politics Economy Apr 20, 2023
Western media outlets have always hailed their integrity, impartiality, professionalism and commitment to the industry code of conduct. But practice on the ground reveals that they are paying lip service and have sunk into the quagmire of misinformation, lies and bias.
BEIJING REVIEW Politics Apr 18, 2022
The overemphasis on the European ancestry and white identity of Ukrainians is a betrayal of the universal values of freedom and racial equality. In the 21st century, this is no longer a sign of acceptable pride; it’s unacceptable?prejudice.?
BEIJING REVIEW Politics Mar 24, 2022
If transparent, accountable and sustainable international cooperation is not forged, the remaining months of 2021 will witness a humanitarian crisis on a scale that will transcend the tragic events in Syria and Yemen during the last decade.
columnists China & The World Politics Oct 9, 2021
In a career spanning sixty years as a diplomat, Lakhdar Brahimi has seen it all. From his time as the Foreign Minister of Algeria to postings as a United Nations Special Envoy in South Africa, Haiti, Afghanistan, Iraq, and most recently in Syria, Ambassador Brahimi has worked his entire life towards a goal of global peace. On November 9, the ambassador spoke to a small gathering of journalists at the Beijing offices of the China International Publishing Group about the Syrian conflict and the small glimmer of hope for the future that has come from the recent peace talks in Vienna. On the failings of the UN member states, some more so than others: The most important mission of the United Nations to keep, or try and keep, to preserve, peace and security, and when peace is broken to try and restore it. That is why the United Nations exists. It is a very, very big responsibility. And a few people try and move the responsibility to the Secretary-General, but in fact the Secretary-General has a very different responsibility. The responsibility [for peace] is with the member states, not the Secretary-General. So, as you know, I was involved in many of these situations of conflict, and we have made progress only when there was real, strong support from the […]
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