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Congress gripped by new wave of McCarthyism

Editor's note: William Jones is a Washington political analyst and a non-resident fellow of the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not neces

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No, Trump doesn't like China, but what about Americans?

Editor's note:CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The daily column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on t

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Mamat Juma: More than the imam of Kashgar's Id Kah Mosque

03:14 Kashgar's Id Kah Mosque was basking in tranquility before dawn in the heart of Kashgar. Precisely at 6:20 a.m., a nimble man in a black short jacket scurried into

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Global Political Calendar: Trump-Biden debate, 65th anniv. of Xinjiang

U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are set to participate in the first presidential debate of this election year and China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region celebrates its

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How will China become carbon neutral by 2060

On September 22, in a message to the UN General Assembly, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that the country would strive for carbon neutrality by 2060. This marke

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The myth behind alleged 'detention facilities' in Xinjiang

Editor's note: Hannan Hussain is an assistant researcher at the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI), and an author. The article reflects the author's opinions, a

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Legacy of Buddhism still shines in Xinjiang

03:51 Kuqa, a bustling township at the center of the ancient state of Qiuci, used to be a hub for business, culture and thoughts along the ancient Silk Road. It drew tr

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Is U.S. Xinjiang narrative reliable?

Editor's note: Joel Wendland-Liu is an associate professor of the Integrative, Religious and Intercultural Studies Department of Grand Valley State University in the U.S. The article reflects the

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Amnesty calls for human rights controls on EU digital surveillance exports

In a new report, Amnesty International says it’s found evidence of EU companies selling digital surveillance technologies to China — despite the stark human rights risks of technologies li

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The WeChat ban puts many American users in anxiety

On August 6, the U.S. government under the Trump administration announced bans on the Chinese apps TikTok and WeChat that are due to take effect on the 20th of Septembe

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The WeChat ban puts many American users in anxiety

On August 6, the U.S. government under the Trump administration announced bans on the Chinese apps TikTok and WeChat that are due to take effect on the 20th of Septembe

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Over 500 Chinese scenic spots offer cheaper tickets to visitors

The Tang Paradise in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 14, 2020. /CFPScenic spots across China are striving to attract more visitors for the up

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China urges Germany to respect facts in China's human rights issue

Chinese foreign ministry's official on Tuesday urged Germany to respect basic facts and abide by the basic norms of international relations especially the principle of

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Power from the Westside: Xinjiang musicians throw online party at home

02:17 In July, COVID-19-related lockdowns were imposed in Urumqi, capital city of northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. How did the region's music talent

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Mudan Khan: A folk song about a love story from Xinjiang's Kazakh

04:44 Fears surrounding COVID-19 cannot dampen the spirit of artists. Musicians from Xinjiang Traditional Orchestra perform their representative repertoire in the form

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China's place in a Biden presidency

Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden points to the audience as he leaves after delivering a speech at Sichuan University in Chengdu in southwestern China's Sichuan province, August 21, 2011. /AP

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A glimpse into the lives of Uygur youths in Kashgar

02:44 Located in southern Xinjiang, Kashgar is one of the biggest cities in the region. With a history spanning more than 2,000 years, the city is modernizing fast and