The Point with Liu Xin
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The Point with Liu Xin
The Point with Liu Xin presents in-depth analysis and coverage of major world issues and features both international and Chinese viewpoints.
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China-U.S. trade tensions escalated?
"Don't worry about China, it will all be fine." This is U.S. President Donald Trump's latest message after his threat of imposing 100% tariffs on Chin...

China's shipbuilding targeted
On Oct. 3, the United States released detailed payment guidelines for hiked port fees on vessels linked to China, which are set to take effect next we...

Humanity's values vs. American values
On September 23, U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a lengthy speech to the UN General Assembly, during which he blasted the UN as a failure. His r...

Seeing is believing - part 2
An ancient city of stones and bricks has revitalized through openness and connectivity in the heart of the Eurasian continent. Western headlines would...

Seeing is believing - part 1
An ancient city of stones and bricks has revitalized through openness and connectivity in the heart of the Eurasian continent. Western headlines would...

Xinjiang: What the research uncovered
Accused of doing the Chinese government's bidding after publishing research that challenged dominant Western media narratives, Georg Gesk, a German la...

The Real Xinjiang: Let the data speak
"If you want to drown your dog, accuse it of having rabies." This French proverb has been used by American scholar Barry Sautman to describe the West'...

Xinjiang falsehoods exposed
Have you noticed that the name "Xinjiang" has largely disappeared from the Western news cycle these days? With Xinjiang freely accessible and the worl...

Trump's EU tariff pressure?
Donald Trump reportedly asked the EU to slap tariffs of up to 100% on China and India, as part of a joint effort to make Russia stop its military oper...

2025 CIFTIS kicks off in Beijing
The 12th China International Fair for Trade in Services opens on Wednesday in Beijing. Since its inception in 2012, the fair has grown into a global s...

Unpacking China's V-Day parade
On September 3, the V-Day parade took place in the center of Beijing. The event commemorated the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People...

Unity in a divided world
On August 31 and September 1, leaders from over 20 countries and 10 international organizations will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summ...

80 years on, peace echoes
Eighty years ago, over 100 million people were killed or wounded in the World Anti-Fascist War. In the summer of 1945, 50 countries came together in S...

The overlooked history of WWII
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, and the end of the Second W...

Teacher urges Taiwan to revisit wartime history
August 15 marks the 80th anniversary of Japan's announcement of its unconditional surrender in World War II. Yet many in Taiwan remain unaware of the...

Low-altitude technology in world's highest plateau
Zhang Bo, chair person and founder of Xizang Chuangbo Aviation Technology Co., Ltd, has decided to relocate to Xizang. Drawn by the region's unique ge...

Living Buddha, living wisdom
What comes to mind when you hear the word "Rinpoche"? Perhaps a respected monk quietly reading sutras—but that's just a stereotype. Balog Rinpoche bre...

Education lights up the new Xizang
Norbu Dramdu is the Founder of Dreamer Education, a private institute for kids from kindergarten to high school in Lhasa. Being a passionate dreamer h...

Third China-U.S. trade talk
First rare earths, now energy imports from Russia? The U.S. seems to be sending mixed signals about its sincerity in trade talks with China. On July 2...

Low altitude, high performance
China's first-ever International Advanced Air Mobility Expo is taking place in Shanghai, showcasing the latest advancements in the industry from home...

Zero-tariff for Africa
On July 15, US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose over 10% tariffs on smaller countries, including many in Africa and the Caribbean. In...

Economy in focus
This week, figures of economic growth for the first half of the year were released and the strength of China's economy beat expectations. GDP grew by...

Exclusive with UNFPA Executive Director
A recent report by the UN Population Fund reveals that the real fertility crisis facing the world is not underpopulation, but a crisis of reproductive...

A greater BRICS
The 17th BRICS Summit is taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Chinese Premier Li Qiang is attending the summit. This is the first summit after Indo...

Destination: China
The number of foreign visitors coming into China is skyrocketing: During the first half of the year, Beijing saw a year-on-year increase of 37%. Shang...

28th anniversary of Hong Kong's return
Last October, Hong Kong was once again ranked the world's freest economy. In June, the city's global competitiveness rose to the third place — the fir...

Finding a path to greater connectivity
Are Chinese students still welcome in the United States? And what about vice versa? What is the situation like for foreign exchange students on both s...

2025 Summer Davos
The World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting of the New Champions, often called Summer Davos, is taking place in Tianjin, a major coastal city in norther...

U.S. strikes on Iran
The U.S. launched air strikes on Iran's key nuclear facilities over the weekend. What triggered President Trump to give the go-ahead? How will Iran re...

Who represents China?
Have you noticed there has been more talk about a certain United Nations resolution numbered 2758? In the Taiwan press, it felt relentless. Resolution...

The Silk Road to a shared future
From Monday to Wednesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, at the invitation of th...

How can China and EU come closer?
Bilateral trade between China and the EU last year reached US$786 billion with investment rising to US$260 billion. Yet friction remains as the EU has...

Sincere and principled
A framework was reached in principle for implementing the consensus reached between the two presidents over a recent phone call and the trade deal rea...

Rule of law in South China Sea
China has been strengthening its maritime legislation framework for decades, building a robust set of domestic laws to provide a legal basis for its r...

Xi-Trump call
On June 5th, the presidents of the world's two largest economies spoke on the phone. Both sides discussed trade issues, especially how to advance the...

China extends visa-free opening
China extends visa-free entry to five Latin American and four Gulf countries, bringing the total to 47. Why the addition of Latin American and Gulf co...

Why is the Trump administration targeting Chinese students?
On Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US will "aggressively revoke" visas from Chinese students, "including those with connection...

Inaugural ASEAN-GCC-China Summit
The ASEAN-GCC-China Summit is scheduled for Tuesday, May 27th in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on the sidelines of the 46th ASEAN Summit under the theme "In...

Washington's global chip war
On May 12th, the Bureau of Industry and Security under the U.S. Commerce Department issued “guidance", stating that using Huawei's most advanced AI ch...

Ship'em now
U.S. buyers jumped on the phone to call their Chinese suppliers as soon as news reached them from Geneva. Demand for goods from China was so high that...