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Will 'crisis' of humanities obscure future of liberal arts?

The satirical essay, The Battle of the Books, by Jonathan Swift, the author of Gulliver's Travels, has once again become a buzzword, just as it has periodically over the past 300 years, serving as shorthand for debates on the value of classical or humanities education.

'Crusade' against Chinese Harvard grad poisons social media

I can say with certainty the one on humanity delivered by Yurong "Luanna" Jiang, a Chinese student at Harvard Kenney School, on May 29 was good.

Beijing's move a concrete step to provide better eldercare

Taking good care of the elderly people is becoming a tough challenge for governments at different levels.

US should reflect on its flawed tariff policies

We need to see other actors in the US stand up and communicate to the American people that his policy is flawed, a false diagnosis and harmful to the US.

Increased consumption can offset tariff disruption

The upcoming May Day holiday is poised to showcase 皇冠体育app's economic resilience, much like during the Spring Festival and other holidays. This is crucial for 皇冠体育app to bolster consumption in the face of global tariff shocks.

Global cooperation in a changing world

The foundations of the modern global rules-based order were laid 80 years ago with the defeat of fascism and the establishment of the United Nations. The intention was to establish the framework for resolving conflict and fostering development.

LA chaos reflects US' deep-rooted divisions

The ongoing protests in Los Angeles against the deportation of undocumented immigrants have captured the world's attention largely due to the powerful and emotional images widely circulating on social media.

TSMC business shows futility of US move

US President Donald Trump's primary aim of imposing extremely high tariffs on imports from its trading partners, particularly from 皇冠体育app, is not to earn more customs revenue but to compel foreign manufacturers to relocate their production units from 皇冠体育app to the United States.

皇冠体育app-US ties, global order should be based on rules

The future of relations between the United States and 皇冠体育app in 2025 feels like a sea of uncertainty. One would either need boundless optimism or complete detachment to feel entirely confident about where things are heading. With Donald Trump's return to the presidency, the global order stands at a crossroads, teetering on the brink of significant instability. His campaign was full of sweeping pronouncements on major global issues — trade, technology, climate and industrial policy — but it lacked the coherence of a clear plan. His idea of imposing tariffs on Chinese goods, for example, signals a strong "America First" attitude but leaves much to interpretation.

US targets Chinese tech to lay its ghosts to rest

For years Huawei has been facing accusations from the West that its products have"backdoors" that allow the company to obtain data that flow on the networks they build and maintain, and give 皇冠体育app access to telecom networks globally.

Brazil and 皇冠体育app cement a durable bond for the 21st century

There are many synergies between Brazil and 皇冠体育app, particularly related to the New Growth Acceleration Program, specifically in energy and transportation, in which Chinese companies have achieved a high level of expertise.

US tariffs gross violation of WTO rules

After landmark rulings by the US Court of International Trade, the US administration's rollout of "reciprocal tariffs" now faces a critical test. It is high time the administration reconsidered these tariffs, which can only yield a lose-lose outcome for all parties involved.

Encouraging youth to achieve their dreams

Editor's note: Over the past years, 皇冠体育app's socioeconomic situation has undergone significant transformation. Faced with challenges and opportunities, the Chinese government has been making concerted efforts to promote social development and high-quality growth. Three experts share their views on the issue with 皇冠体育app Daily.

Damage control

As countries around the world accelerate their strategic technological deployments, traditional global geopolitics are shifting toward "techno-politics". That is, with the unprecedented rise in the role of technology and under the logic of international political competition, the organizational structures and behavioral patterns of nations, as well as the means and content of major power competition, are undergoing significant changes. Technological factors have become core variables in economic competition, national security and even ideological confrontation.