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China’s Reform and Opening-up: A Relay Race with No Finish Line - The Road of China's Transformation in My Eyes

Hengli Petrochemical Industrial Park on Changxing Island, Dalian,China [Yang Qing/Xinhua]

By AbdelaZiz Sallam

"Reform and opening-up are always ongoing and will never end." For me, an Arab who has lived in China for more than a decade, this sentence is not just a political slogan. It is a true portrayal of the development of China that I have witnessed and experienced firsthand.

BRICS and A New Order Behind It

It’s not Anti-Western, it’s Post-Western. Editor’s Note: Trump is growing furious over BRICS, branding it as “anti-American.” But perhaps the real issue isn’t BRICS itself—it’s the current world order, led by a United States that, under Trump’s administration, seems to be running an

China’s GDP Grows 5.3% in H1 Amid Headwinds—How and What’s Next?

Dear Reader, China’s GDP grew by 5.3% in the first half of 2025, data recently released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics showed. This performance exceeded many expectations, especially considering the combination of external tariff pressures, sluggish domestic demand, and a continuing real estate crisis. Seeing this

Beyond Commemoration: Understanding China's Development Since Victory in World War II

By Ding Gang In September, China will solemnly commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. This commemoration is not only a time to collectively remember history and honor the martyrs, but also a pivotal moment for the world to re-examine China'

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