Israel and Palestine: Conflicted narratives, endless hatred

The violent confrontation is the result of distrust and hostility between the two sides, but some factors and incidents make the ties more sensitive.

Driving to the climate goal

An electric vehicle at the 2020 International (Hefei) Energy Conservation and New Energy Automobile Exhibition in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, September 4, 2020. /XinhuaEditor's note: Dr. John Gong is a professor at the University of Intern

Far-right wing politics spawns hate crimes, threatens China ties

Illustration: Tang Tengfei/GTHate crimes against Asian Americans on the US soil are becoming more commonplace. These racially discriminatory crimes are the consequence of prevailing far-right wing politics in the US. The far-right was born out of conserva

Israeli election: Netanyahu vs. everyone

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seen during the Israeli parliamentary elections in Jerusalem, March 23, 2021. /XinhuaEditor's Note:Dr. Wang Jin is a research fellow of Charhar Institute in China and an associate professor from Northwest U

Syria, a decade of instability

Syrian children living in makeshift tents light sky lanterns as the civil war in Syria enters its 11th year in Betinte village of Idlib, Syria, March 11, 2021. /GettyEditor's Note:Dr. Wang Jin is a research fellow of Charhar Institute in China and an

Multiple U.S. Military Targets

At the direction of U.S. President Joe Biden, the American military carried out airstrikes on a site in eastern Syria used by Iranian-backed militia groups on Feb. 25, killing 17 militants. Just one month into his presidency, why did Biden, who appeared t

The Palestinians are not forgotten

Judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) extended the court's jurisdiction over war crimes committed in East Jerusalem and the West Bank with application from Palestine, despite strong oppositions from both Israel and the United States.

Impact of ‘Trumpism’ on US constitutionalism, democracy dies hard

US President Donald Trump leaves a news conference on the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC on May 11, 2020. Photo: AFPTo prevent Joe Biden from successfully taking office as the next president of the US

How will Biden confront Trump's foreign policy legacy?

Former U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden makes a statement during an event in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., September 24, 2019. /ReutersPresident-elect Joe Biden will take office in two weeks. The incoming administration, wit

Solidarity in fighting COVID-19 highlights the value of China-Africa cooperation

Members of a Chinese medical aid team communicate with local medical workers in Juba, South Sudan, on August 21, 2020 (XINHUA)The year 2020 is of special significance in world history and the history of China-Africa relations. The global outbreak of the C