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North Korea/Iran/JCPOA. DPRK and JCPOA. Experience Resolving the Nuclear Problems of the Korean Peninsula and Iran (Alexander Vorontsov, Valdai Discussion Club)

The experience of the JCPOA is very useful and positive for the efforts of the international community to find ways to involve Pyongyang in a dialogue in order to determine a mutually acceptable formula...

Inequality. The Great COVID-19 Recession Revisited: Hysteresis, Bottlenecks and the Era of the Great Divergence (Kim Heungchong, Valdai Discussion Club)

The gap between different income groups, genders, and levels of human capital accumulation has grown further, while economic inequality and in terms of non-traditional...

China/USA. US port congestion threatens trade, as Chinese firms forced to turn down new orders (Yin Yeping, Global Times)

Cargo ships carrying containers pile up at the Ningbo Zhoushan Port in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang Province on Tuesday. The boom in container throughput...

Afghanistan. Mineral wealth vital to Afghanistan’s post-war reconstruction (Global Times)

Photo taken on Aug. 22, 2021 shows foreign forces at the entering gate of Kabul airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo: Xinhua) While the US evacuation...

China. Cloud computing stocks rally after reported local regulatory change (Xie Jun, Global Times)

A view of the cloud computing data center in the Liuwu New Area in Lhasa, capital of Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region Photo: Courtesy...

China. Chinese smart phone makers ramp up investment in chip industry (Global Times)

Xiaomi Photo:VCG Chinese cell phone maker Xiaomi has invested in a chip seal company, as domestic cell phone makers ramp up efforts to manufacture their...

China. China’s August manufacturing PMI in expansion range; non manufacturing sector weaker (Qi Xijia, Global Times)

Industry PMI Photo:VCG China's manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) fell slightly in August for the fifth consecutive month due to weaker manufacturing expansion and a...

China. S. China’s Shenzhen to increase penalty for illegal installation of cameras, face-recognition systems (Global Times)

Citizens in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong Province have their faces scanned to enter the city’s metro service on Monday at two pilot stations equipped...

China/USA. China shows willingness in cooperating on climate issue by inviting US envoy Kerry, won’t bow to external pressure: analysts (Global Times)

John Kerry photo:CFP China demonstrated responsibility in coping with the climate issue, and willingness to enhance cooperation with the US on this task, by inviting...

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