ecns.cn (2023-08-10). China welcomes people to visit Xinjiang for first-hand experience: FM. ecns.cn China sincerely welcomes friends from all countries to come to Xinjiang to see for themselves its beauty, harmony and progress, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.

Bryce Greene (2023-08-10). NBC cites balloon 'threat' in fawning coverage of NORAD. mronline.org The "Chinese Spy Balloon" has been an important story for fueling New Cold War animus against China, but it is based on a dubious premise.

Sue Harris (2023-08-09). WWP leaders to speak on China trip. workers.org A delegation sponsored by the China/U.S. Solidarity Network, including Workers World Party members Sara Flounders and Arjae Red, traveled to China from May 11 to May 31. Their purpose was to observe firsthand the reality in China versus the increasing misinformation put out by U.S.-sponsored propaganda. Flounders and Red are . . . |

ecns.cn (2023-08-09). Vast wheat fields enter harvest in Xinjiang. ecns.cn More than 3,100 hectares of wheat field entered harvest season.

Owen Schalk, Canadian Dimension. (2023-08-09). Indigenous Resistance Challenges Ontario's 'Mining Boom'. popularresistance.org As Canada's governments hungrily scour domestic and foreign territory in search of critical minerals—an essential part of Ottawa's new Cold War on China—Ontario Premier Doug Ford is attempting to spin demand into a provincial mining boom. | Ontario's first-ever Critical Minerals Strategy (CMS), announced alongside a federal initiative of the same name, proclaims that the province is "incredibly fortunate" and "blessed with exquisite deposits of nickel, lithium, platinum, cobalt and dozens of other strategically important raw materials." | Ford's economic policies are catering to mining companies that…

Anonymous834 (2023-08-09). 'Woke' Extremist Ideology In US Military — Danger Or Blessing For The World? southfront.org Written by For decades, when referring to the US military, the mainstream propaganda machine has been parroting about "the most powerful force in human history". And while that assertion might've held in the late 1990s/2000s, at the time when Russia was still suffering the consequences of Soviet dismantlement while China was far from its zenith, the situation…

Sue Harris (2023-08-09). WWP leaders to speak on China trip. workers.org A delegation sponsored by the China/U.S. Solidarity Network, including Workers World Party members Sara Flounders and Arjae Red, traveled to China from May 11 to May 31. Their purpose was to observe firsthand the reality in China versus the increasing misinformation put out by U.S.-sponsored propaganda. Flounders and Red are . . . |

Answer Coalition (2023-08-07). McCarthyism is back: Together we can stop it. answercoalition.org , Progressive organizations and prominent individuals have just released an important sign-on letter to reject the new McCarthyism that is accompanying the U.S. government's Cold War agenda against China. | We stand together against the rise of a new McCarthyism that is targeting peace activists, critics of US foreign policy, and Chinese Americans. Despite increased intimidation, we remain steadfast in our mission to foster peace and international solidarity, countering th…

ecns.cn (2023-08-07). BBC's reporting on Xinjiang full of lies and bias. ecns.cn China firmly opposes the BBC's practices in the Xinjiang report. The allegation of China conducting so-called transnational repression is completely groundless.

Answer Coalition (2023-08-07). McCarthyism is back: Together we can stop it. answercoalition.org , Progressive organizations and prominent individuals have just released an important sign-on letter to reject the new McCarthyism that is accompanying the U.S. government's Cold War agenda against China. | We stand together against the rise of a new McCarthyism that is targeting peace activists, critics of US foreign policy, and Chinese Americans. Despite increased intimidation, we remain steadfast in our mission to foster peace and international solidarity, countering th…

ecns.cn (2023-08-06). In Numbers: Xinjiang's GDP up 5.1 pct in H1. ecns.cn

Radhika Desai, Michael Hudson, Geopolitical Economy. (2023-08-05). Drive To Expand NATO Into Asia May Destroy Western Military Alliance. popularresistance.org Today we are going to continue the discussion we started in the last Geopolitical Economy Hour, entitled "NATO Out of Bounds: War Against Russia, War Against China". | Last time we discussed where the Vilnius Summit had left NATO, and the divisions within the alliance that the summit had exposed; how the proxy war on Russia was faring; and how the Biden project of uniting so-called democracies against so-called autocracies relies so critically on the outcome of this war, which by present indications does not look good for Ukraine, and it does not look good for NATO. | We then went on to discuss how much longer Eu…

midwesternmarx (2023-08-05). Why has the Progress in Building a National Single-Payer Movement Stalled? By: Ed Grystar. midwesternmarx.com ​With the public support for a national single payer system remaining strong and the need greater than ever, why is the movement stalled? What are the key sources of our power? Who are our allies? What can we do and how do we focus our energies to build the power necessary to end profiteering and make health care free at the point of service?More than a decade after the misnamed Affordable Care Act, (ACA) we still have tens of millions without any coverage while millions more are sa …

ecns.cn (2023-08-04). In Numbers: Xinjiang's GDP up 5.1 pct in H1. ecns.cn

Roger Stoll (2023-08-04). The East is Still Red: Chinese Socialism in the 21st Century by Carlos Martinez (Book Review). orinocotribune.com By Roger Stoll — Aug 1, 2023 | Introduction | Western media never stop warning us of China: it menaces Taiwan, threatens its neighbors and shipping lanes in the South China Sea, and sticks military bases on Cuba. China, we are told, spies on us by the most devious means, through TikTok, Huawei 5G, and weather balloons. And China, say our media, ensnares Africa with debt traps. Meanwhile, the US government and its media-echo decry China's abuses of its own people. China, the US says, has committed "cultural" and literal genocide against Uyghur muslims in Xinjiang. As for the Covid-19 pandemic, the West with w…

ecns.cn (2023-08-03). Breathtaking summer scenery in Kuerdening. ecns.cn Kuerdening scenic area boasts breathtaking scenery from lush meadows and forest to snow-peaked mountains in summer in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

Andrew Korybko (2023-08-04). The Geopolitics of Central Asia: The Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan Triangle. globalresearch.ca

ecns.cn (2023-08-01). Dance festival brings worldwide artists together in Xinjiang. ecns.cn The theaters in Urumqi, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region are bustling with crowds of people who have come from all over the country to attend the 6th China Xinjiang International Dance Festival.

ecns.cn (2023-08-01). Nihewan applies to be listed in China's World Cultural Heritage Sites. ecns.cn The Nihewan Site is applying to be included in the tentative list of China's World Cultural Heritage Sites by the National Cultural Heritage Administration.

infobrics (2023-08-01). China, Russia and Their BRICS Allies Have a 'Medium to Long Term Ambition' to Create a Dollar Rival As a Currency. infobrics.org The New Development Bank, a financial institution created by the BRICS bloc of emerging markets, doesn't have any immediate plans for the group to create a common currency, its vice president and chief financial officer said…

infobrics (2023-08-01). US sends stolen weapons to Kiev while condemning China for alleged military aid to Russia. infobrics.org Third parties are reselling arms to both sides and precisely this is being used for political purposes, as the US is desperate to cause disagreements between Moscow and its allies.

ecns.cn (2023-07-27). Xinjiang regional GDP up 5.1%, foreign trade surges 65% in H1. ecns.cn Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region had a remarkable economic performance in the first half of 2023, with regional GDP growing 5.1 percent year-on-year and foreign trade in goods jumping 65.2 percent.

ecns.cn (2023-07-27). Starry night sky with Milky Way over Nalati grassland in Xinjiang. ecns.cn Starry night sky with Milk Way over Nalati National Wetland forms a fantasy landscape in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 24, 2023.

ecns.cn (2023-07-27). Airbus forecast flies higher with demand. ecns.cn European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has again raised its forecast for aircraft demand in China, saying that over the next 20 years, Chinese carriers are expected to acquire 9,440 new airplanes to meet expanding commercial air travel demand.

ecns.cn (2023-07-24). International dance troupe brings classic to Xinjiang festival. ecns.cn The 6th China Xinjiang International Dance Festival, with a theme of "Dreams of Dance, Harmony of Silk Road," attracted more than 1,000 artists from Asia, Europe and Africa.

ecns.cn (2023-07-24). International dance troupe brings classic to Xinjiang festival. ecns.cn The 6th China Xinjiang International Dance Festival, with a theme of "Dreams of Dance, Harmony of Silk Road," attracted more than 1,000 artists from Asia, Europe and Africa.