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China's news can come across as somewhat corny to Americans but it is taken seriously and to heart in China.Here is a Mother's Day message featuring President Xi Jinping as filial son, a key Confucian value.In India and among those that follow the Vedic tradition, all women and especially mothers are regarded as manifestation of the Divine Mother (Devi) whose forms are many and varied but whose reality is one. Happy Mother's Day to all mothers.EcnsWays to love mother: Xi's story shows the...

Marx gets and update with Chinese characteristics. In contemporary China, guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, the scientificity and truthfulness of Marxism has been fully tested, its people-oriented approach fully implemented, and its openness and epochal character fully manifested. Xi's thought therefore is a development of Marxism, which is applicable to today's China. Ecns —China DailyXi's thought a development of Marxism Zhang...

[embedded content] A bit old, from 2016, but not too old, and very apropos given the recent heightened trade disputes between the United States and China.

Michael HudsonPeking University, School of Marxist StudiesMay 5-6, 2018 Volumes II and III of Marx’s Capital describe how debt grows exponentially, burdening the economy with carrying charges. This overhead is subjecting today’s Western finance-capitalist economies to austerity, shrinking living standards and capital investment while increasing their cost of living and doing business. That is the main reason why they are losing their export markets and becoming...

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Must-read. Xi Jinping lies at the apex of the Chinese political system. His influence now permeates at every level. He is the most powerful leader since Chairman Mao. Kevin Rudd (former PM of Australia and longtime student of China) notes, “none of this is for the faint-hearted … Xi has grown up in Chinese party politics as conducted at the highest levels. Through his father, Xi Zhongxun … he has been through a “masterclass” of not only how to survive it, but also on how to prevail within...

Dmitri Trenin is an analyst worth listening to. Short.Global TimesUS hybrid war arrives to replace Cold War Dmitri Trenin The Global Times is a subsidiary of the People's Daily, the official media organ of the CCP. While the Global Times is not an official party organ, it is reflective of it.See alsoSputnik InternationalUS No Longer Has Resources to Start Full-Scale War Against Iran - Prof Radio Sputnik interviews Hamed Mousavi, professor of political science at the University of...

Long-time pundit of Chinese politics, Bill Bishop, whose newsletter is well-read among Washington China policy circles, wrote on Tuesday: “The ability of the US government to decimate a major Chinese tech firm by cutting off access to US components is another reminder to China, as the Snowden revelations were, that China cannot ensure information security until it completely de-Americanizes its information technology infrastructure and replaces it with indigenous products.” Asia TimesNew...

US President Donald Trump announced on Friday he ordered strikes on the Syrian regime in response to a chemical attack last weekend. He said the strikes were in coordination with France and the United Kingdom. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said his country is being "invaded" by the three countries. The Russian Embassy in the USA said in a statement that "insulting the President of Russia is unacceptable and inadmissible." In a sensational statement, Trump asserted the Bashar Assad...