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OPINIONS

China in 2025: Advancing at home, anchoring stability abroad

Opinion

20:06, 31-Dec-2025

China in 2025: Advancing at home, anchoring stability abroad

CGTN

In 2025, facing growing protectionism and geopolitical instability, China has actively sought to foster global peace and stability.

Opinion

20:06, 31-Dec-2025

02:50

How will the 15th Five-Year Plan shape China and the world?

Opinion

12:41, 31-Dec-2025

How will the 15th Five-Year Plan shape China and the world?

First Voice

Why does China still plan in five-year cycles while the West struggles to plan beyond one? Kishore Mahbubani calls it strategic wisdom. Martin Jacques says it gives society direction – revealing a key contrast with Western short-termism.

Opinion

12:41, 31-Dec-2025

Why China's scientific advancement matters at home and to the world

Opinion

15:19, 31-Dec-2025

Why China's scientific advancement matters at home and to the world

Yu Li

China's technological progress in 2025 was neither subtle nor confined to specialist circles. It unfolded in public view and often in unexpected forms, ranging from artificial intelligence to quantum research.

Opinion

15:19, 31-Dec-2025

Justice will prevail, and the mission will be fulfilled

Jun Sheng

China's armed forces remain steadfast in safeguarding national sovereignty and advancing peaceful reunification. Each escalation by "Taiwan independence" forces will only invite stronger countermeasures, and bring the country one step closer to eventual, complete reunification.

Opinion

15:44, 30-Dec-2025

Justice will prevail, and the mission will be fulfilled

Jun Sheng

Opinion

15:44, 30-Dec-2025

Chinese modernization and world opportunity

12:09, 13-Dec-2023

COLUMNISTS

Taiwan pays the price as Lai Ching-te clings to power with U.S. arms

Opinion

10:55, 30-Dec-2025

Zheng Jian

Taiwan pays the price as Lai Ching-te clings to power with U.S. arms

Each provocation by "Taiwan independence" forces will be met with intensified countermeasures, step by step, until complete national reunification is achieved.

Opinion

10:55, 30-Dec-2025

Ceasefire in Gaza: Diplomatic triumph or mirage?

Opinion

23:16, 30-Dec-2025

Yasir Masood

Ceasefire in Gaza: Diplomatic triumph or mirage?

This year witnessed a major geopolitical breakthrough with the Peace Deal brokered by President Donald Trump on October 10, 2025, giving partial relief to the people of Gaza after a relentless period of suffering under Israel's genocidal campaign. A war that turned into a humanitarian disaster pushed the international legal system to treat "genocide" as a live charge against Israel.

Opinion

23:16, 30-Dec-2025

People-centered approach characterizes China's 2025 development

Opinion

12:35, 30-Dec-2025

Ding Heng

People-centered approach characterizes China's 2025 development

China is placing more emphasis than ever on improving people's living standards as it transitions to high-quality development.

Opinion

12:35, 30-Dec-2025

U.S. arms sales to Taiwan: A geopolitical and economic gamble

Opinion

14:48, 29-Dec-2025

Yuan Sha

U.S. arms sales to Taiwan: A geopolitical and economic gamble

The U.S. arms sales will only be self-defeating and will have far-reaching implications for regional peace and stability.

Opinion

14:48, 29-Dec-2025

Japan's OSA push risks dragging Asia into confrontation

Opinion

14:12, 29-Dec-2025

Xu Ying

Japan's OSA push risks dragging Asia into confrontation

Japan's OSA expansion is an alarm bell. To ignore it would be to sleepwalk into a future written by others, at the cost of the peace Asia built for itself.

Opinion

14:12, 29-Dec-2025

China's decadal leap in agricultural value chain modernization

Opinion

15:57, 30-Dec-2025

Ji Chen

China's decadal leap in agricultural value chain modernization

It's necessary to make concerted efforts to develop agriculture into a modern, large-scale industry, ensure that rural areas are equipped with the basic conditions for modern living and enable farmers to enjoy more prosperous and fulfilling lives.

Opinion

15:57, 30-Dec-2025

CARTOON

Overinflated

Cartoon

16:47, 16-Dec-2025

Overinflated

Japan's rightward shift stirring up trouble in the Asia-Pacific

Cartoon

14:35, 10-Dec-2025

Japan's rightward shift stirring up trouble in the Asia-Pacific

Digging up old ghosts: Japanese militarism is setting off alarms

Cartoon

15:32, 09-Dec-2025

Digging up old ghosts: Japanese militarism is setting off alarms

Sanae Takaichi's aggressive 'therapy'

Cartoon

15:36, 04-Dec-2025

Sanae Takaichi's aggressive 'therapy'

The win-win logic behind a fresh food express

Cartoon

10:53, 20-Oct-2025

The win-win logic behind a fresh food express

Desert edge-locking project: A green miracle

Cartoon

09:23, 19-Oct-2025

Desert edge-locking project: A green miracle

The code of innovation in a bottle cap

Cartoon

11:47, 18-Oct-2025

The code of innovation in a bottle cap

The express engine of China's economy

Cartoon

11:35, 17-Oct-2025

The express engine of China's economy

Carved in flames

Cartoon

14:00, 02-Sep-2025

Carved in flames

WATCH

05:58

Truth over lies: U.S. reporter's bold words at Potala Palace

Opinion

18:58, 01-Feb-2025

Truth over lies: U.S. reporter's bold words at Potala Palace

First Voice

Is Xizang a dystopian society or a land of religious freedom? Comedian and journalist Lee Camp visits Barkhor Street, Potala Palace, and the Tibet Museum. His message to the West: Come and take a look!

Opinion

18:58, 01-Feb-2025

26:45

Behind Unit 731 - The butchery of humanity by war and militarism

Opinion

13:11, 31-Jul-2025

Behind Unit 731 - The butchery of humanity by war and militarism

First Voice

Driven by the wrong reasons, humans are capable of great atrocities.

Opinion

13:11, 31-Jul-2025

04:31

Satire music video: Taiwan under lies

Opinion

19:22, 26-Jul-2025

Satire music video: Taiwan under lies

CGTN

Taiwan is a land steeped in Chinese history, but the DPP is fanning flames of separatism. In this MV, Taiwan rapper Zhong Xiangyu voices his anger with the authorities and proclaims, "We are Chinese; Taiwan Province is our home."

Opinion

19:22, 26-Jul-2025

14:43

Incredible Odyssey: The right to choose

Opinion

10:51, 25-Sep-2025

Incredible Odyssey: The right to choose

CGTN

Aside from Xinjiang cotton, Western media have also claimed that people in Xinjiang have been "violently deprived of" their human rights, thus losing the freedom to choose their way of life. Is this true?

Opinion

10:51, 25-Sep-2025

LETTERS

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16:17, 25-Sep-2020

Would you like to taste this chicken?

Yin Zetian

Letters

19:28, 28-Oct-2023

The cultural dimension of Nepal-China relationship

Sushant Shrestha

The economic partnership between China and Nepal is underpinned by a strong people-to-people relationship that transcends beyond Sagarmatha and Qomolangma.

Letters

18:13, 30-Jan-2023

My experience in China in the post-pandemic era

Bereket Sisay

Pragmatically, China has shown the ability to contain pandemics.

Letters

14:30, 13-Sep-2022

Death of Elizabeth II rocks UK

Freddie Reidy

Queen Elizabeth II will be most fondly remembered for her compassion, public service and dedication which she maintained until her last week, receiving the resignation of former prime minister Boris Johnson and inviting Liz Truss to form a government on August 6.

Opinion

21:15, 09-Sep-2022

27:34

Shifting Currents: 2025 in Review with Professor Martin Jacques

25:55

Exclusive with Dominican President Sylvanie Burton

Opinion

14:27, 30-Dec-2025

Exclusive with Dominican President Sylvanie Burton

Opinion

14:27, 30-Dec-2025

02:51

Global South, the maturing player on the global chessboard