If one goes by the narrative the U.S. and its allies have traditionally pushed as they did at Wednesday's UNSC meeting, it would appear as if Pyongyang is solely responsible for the heightened tensions in the peninsula.

The 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) on Thursday voted on a US-led Xinjiang-related draft decision. The result shows that the draft was strongly opposed by most members of the HRC, especially developing countries, and was not passed.

"Red tourism", a subset of tourism in which people visit locations and memorials of historical significance to the Communist Party of China, has given a much-needed shot in the arm of the domestic tourism industry in summer.

Based on the experiences in the past 50 years, it's clear that the cooperation will benefit both sides, while confrontation will only serve the interest of external forces that are more than happy to bring chaos to the region.

The three leaders reaffirmed the "Outline of the Development Plan on Establishing the China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor" which the three sides signed in 2016, and later extended by five years.

The era of cheap energy in Europe has come to an end. The gas war between the West and Russia has begun and many European countries must adapt to a new reality in which energy shortages could become the norm.

In spite of all the clamor about boosting domestic consumption as the main driver of growth, and the endeavors to that effect, foreign trade remains a crucial cornerstone of China's economy.

The China-Japan Joint Statement, inked by the two countries' governments on Sept 29, 1972, put a complete end to the post-war confrontation and isolation between Beijing and Tokyo, ushering in a new historical chapter.

The IMF does "not recommend large and untargeted fiscal packages at this juncture as it is important that fiscal policy does not work at cross purposes to monetary policy," an IMF spokesperson said.

Global development was a topic receiving high attention at the general debate of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly that concluded at the UN headquarters in New York on Sept. 26.

Given the influence of historical sentiments, geopolitics, changes in the balance of power and other factors, the sense of mistrust and strategic doubts between China and Japan are unprecedented in 50 years.

That US President Joe Biden is hosting the first-ever US-Pacific Island Country summit on Wednesday and Thursday shows Washington is desperate to strengthen relations with the Pacific Island countries.

After the 18th National Congress of the CPC, the Party with Xi Jinping as its core worked out the fundamental direction and major principles China should follow to develop socialism with Chinese characteristics.

As both the Chinese yuan and the Japanese yen weakened significantly against the US dollar, Asian markets "risk a reprise of crisis-level stress," Bloomberg reported on Monday.

A recent dispute on energy in Europe has once again made people feel that interconnection is not so easy, and unity even less so.

The U.S., the U.K., and other members of the Five Eyes (FVEY) intelligence alliance have long been interfering in the internal affairs of other countries to pursue their own interests under the guise of upholding freedom and democracy.

Despite the world being in a phase of "turbulence and transformation," we have reasons for hope amid broadening cooperation and deepening economic globalization, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said.

Apparently, interconnectivity, cooperation and collaboration with respect to differences and the equality between each nation are the only way forward to usher in more positive changes for the world.

"We are still in the tunnel. We are just beginning to glimpse the light at the end of that tunnel," Director-General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters on Thursday.

In the first half of 2022, 319,000 posts left on the Message Board for Leaders, a section on the People's Daily Online website, were replied by leaders and cadres nationwide.