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GLOBAL Times: Some believe that the international order is at the most dangerous moment since WWII, and that the authority and role of the United Nations are being undermined. How can this be avoided and what role will China play? Wang Yi: This year marks the 80th anniversary of the U.N. Around the end of […]

ROSALINDA Rasul experienced nothing short of a mauling when she took the stand in the GECOM fraud trial last week. A person of faint heart might have folded in the cross-examination blitz that was unleashed on her, but Rasul endured the peeling with patience and composure. Rasul is the head of the Diaspora Unit at

THE Global South should strive for development. Last November, President Xi Jinping announced eight actions China would take in support of global development, generating new energy for faster Global South development. We should keep development as a central international agenda item, build up the momentum, enhance our capacity, and advance hand in hand toward modernization.

AT the height of the nation’s Phagwah celebrations, Aubrey Norton and his PNC/R released a political ad that reeks of hypocrisy and deception. It’s a classic case of a negative political messaging that signals the kind of campaign the PNC/R+APNU+AFC intends to run when a date will be set for the upcoming 2025 national elections.

Xinhua News Agency: You said that China’s diplomacy brought much-needed stability to a turbulent world in 2024. As more transformation and chaos are expected in 2025, what role will China play in the world on the diplomatic front? Wang Yi: As you said, we are living in a changing and turbulent world, where certainty is

WHEN it comes to Venezuela’s threats to Guyana’s sovereign territory, the Association of American States (OAS), CARICOM, the United Kingdom, Canada, the EU and the State Department stand unconditionally with Guyana, but not APNU+AFC’s Member of Parliament, Roysdale Forde. The support of this wannabe leader of the PNC comes with conditions, but shockingly, it appears

In the vast digital landscape that defines the modern world, one foundational element works tirelessly behind the scenes to keep us connected: the Internet Protocol (IP) address. These unique numerical identifiers are the unsung heroes of the internet, ensuring that every piece of data travels to its intended destination and enabling seamless communication amongst billions

By Zamir Ahmed Awan (People’s Daily Online) China’s economy has demonstrated remarkable resilience and stability despite a challenging global environment. The recently released data from China’s National Bureau of Statistics shows that in 2024, China’s GDP reached 134.91 trillion RMB, marking a steady five percent year-on-year increase. This milestone underscores China’s ability to maintain robust

TODAY marks the first day of the sacred month of Ramadan for Guyana’s Muslim community. Ramadan is a month during which those who observe the fast abstain from food, drink and acts of intimacy with one’s spouse from dawn to dusk. The fast of Ramadan is an experience that is often difficult to express in

THE GECOM fraud trial has been sputtering like a car with an engine that’s been misfiring for four long years. And yet, there it was again last week, now a brand-new trial that is still apparently flailing, but nonetheless still deserving of public attention. It is no longer subjected to an indictable process, but is