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China-Malaysia ties ushering in new golden era, Xi says

1 week ago | globaltimes.cn | Wang Cong

Chinese President Xi Jinping greets the crowd during a welcome banquet held by Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar after their meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, April 16, 2025. Photo: Xinhua Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that China is ready to work with the Malaysian side to build a high-level strategic China-Malaysia community with a shared future, so as to usher in new "Golden 50 Years" for bilateral ties, according to the Xinhua News Agency.
Xi arrives in Kuala Lumpur for state visit to Malaysia

1 week ago | globaltimes.cn | Wang Cong |Wang Qi

Malaysians wave Chinese and Malaysian national flags as Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport on April 15, 2025. Photo: VCGChinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up his visit to Vietnam and arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday for a state visit to Malaysia. He was warmly welcomed by Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Xi arrives in Kuala Lumpur for state visit to Malaysia; locals express warm welcome, great anticipation for closer ties

1 week ago | globaltimes.cn | Wang Cong

People welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on April 15, 2025 for a state visit. Photo: Xinhua Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday for a state visit to Malaysia, according to the Xinhua News Agency. He was warmly welcomed by Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Malaysia gears up to welcome President Xi’s state visit, with high hopes for bilateral cooperation

1 week ago | globaltimes.cn | Wang Cong

In his first overseas trip of the year, Xi is visiting Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia from Monday to Friday, according to the Xinhua News Agency. Xi's visit to Malaysia will be his second in 12 years, which marks an important milestone in promoting the upgrading of the relations between China and Malaysia, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry. The anticipation for the Chinese President's arrival was visible on one of the main streets of Kuala Lumpur on Monday.
China sets 2025 GDP growth target at around 5%, projecting confidence in economy

1 month ago | globalsecurity.org | Wang Cong |Ma Tong |John Pike

Global Times China's stable, dynamic economic growth injects certainty into world filled with uncertainty: economist Justin Yifu Lin By Wang Cong, Ma Tong and Ma Jingjing Published: Mar 05, 2025 09:16 AM China on Wednesday set a growth target of around 5 percent for its economy in 2025, which remains the same as last year's goal, indicating top policymakers' solid confidence in the stable growth of the world's second-largest economy despite rising global risks and challenges.
China says it won’t be bullied, retaliates against Trump tariffs

1 month ago | peoplesworld.org | Ma Jingjing |Wang Cong

China on Tuesday announced a series of countermeasures against the U.S.’ latest extra 10% tariffs on imports from China, with moves including imposing additional tariffs of 10-15% on U.S. agricultural products starting from March 10. The Chinese Foreign Ministry reiterated that the Chinese people have never been swayed by fallacies, deterred by intimidation, or cowed by bullying.
Protectionism leads nowhere, Chinese FM says, as latest Trump tariffs spark global concern

2 months ago | globaltimes.cn | Wang Cong

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday that protectionism leads nowhere, in response to a question about US President Donald Trump's announcement of 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports. In another escalation of US tariff war against trading partners, Trump said on Sunday that "any steel coming into the United States is going to have a 25 percent tariff … Aluminum, too," according to The New York Times.
Small town, huge potential

2 months ago | globaltimes.cn | Wang Cong

A basketball game is underway in Taipan village, Taijiang county, Southwest China's Guizhou Province on January 22, 2025, as part of a village basketball tournament to celebrate the Spring Festival. Photo: Courtesy of Publicity Department of Taijiang county At first glance, Taipan, a village of less than 1,200 people in Southwest China's Guizhou Province, looks more of the same to numerous villages across China.
US rule against Chinese tech of connected cars ‘economic coercion’

Jan 15, 2025 | globaltimes.cn | Wang Cong

Employees work at an assembly line of a Chinese vehicle manufacturer in Liangjiang New Area, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, April 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Huang Wei) China's Foreign Ministry (FM) on Wednesday slammed the US government's move to finalize a rule that reportedly will effectively bar Chinese technology from cars in the American market, saying the move is typical trade protectionism and economic coercion and urging the US to stop its unreasonable crackdown on Chinese firms.
China lambasts Biden administration's new AI rules

Jan 15, 2025 | globalsecurity.org | Wang Cong |John Pike

Global Times US move raises concern of 'new tech Cold War,' while China promotes global cooperation: FM By Wang Cong and Zhang Weilan Published: Jan 14, 2025 10:20 PM China's Foreign Ministry (FM) on Tuesday lambasted new rules issued by US President Joe Biden's administration that reportedly aim to keep advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips and technology out of China, as the country vowed to take firm measures to safeguard the legitimate and lawful rights and interests of Chinese...