Trump’s victory indicates polls’ failure in reflecting public sentiment

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 (NsNewsWire) — In Nov. 8 U.S. presidential election, Donald Trump won the presidency despite most of the analysts and opinion polls predicting his defeat to his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. U.S. pundits, experts and pollsters are now scrambling to figure out why most of them failed to predict Trump’s victory, reports Xinhua. […]

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Stronger Sino-Latin American ties to inject new vitality into Asia-Pacific

LIMA, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) — Relations between China and Latin America are expected to further grow as Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Latin America, while stronger Sino-Latin American relations will inject new vitality into the Asia-Pacific. Xi left Beijing Wednesday morning to pay a visit to Ecuador, Peru and Chile on Nov. 17-23 and attend […]

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Kofi Annan expresses deep concern over recent violence in Myanmar

YANGON, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) — Kofi Anna, who is chair of the Myanmar-government-appointed Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, expressed deep concern Wednesday over the recent violence in Maungtaw of the state, which he warned is plunging into a renewed instability and creating new displacement. In his statement over the situation, Annan, who was also former […]

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Obama says U.S. president-elect Trump committed to NATO despite campaign rhetoric

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (NsNewsWire) — U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday his successor Donald Trump, a frequent North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) critic on the presidential campaign trail, was committed to NATO. “In my conversation with the president-elect, he expressed a great interest in maintaining our core strategic relationships,” said Obama here at his […]

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Xi-Trump call sends positive signal :Global Times

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President-elect Donald Trump spoke on the phone Monday. Xi pointed out during the phone conversation that “the facts prove that cooperation is the only correct choice for China and the US,” which was highlighted by headlines carried in many global media outlets. Xi also emphasized that there is an […]

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Business and Trade Reforms can Make Bangladesh an Export Powerhouse

Dhaka, Nov. 14 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh can become an export powerhouse at the level of its East Asian neighbors by improving itsĀ  business competitiveness and trade regime, which will help firms compete globally, says a new World Bank Group report launched jointly with the Policy Research Institute today in Dhaka. South Asia will be home […]

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China hopes for cooperative partnership with Trump administration: ambassador

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (NsNewsWire) — China hopes to forge an effective cooperative partnership with the Trump administration so as to carry forward China-U.S. relations, Chinese ambassador Cui Tiankai said Friday. China expects to see a smooth transition of power in Washington, Cui told CNN’s chief international correspondent Christiane Amanpour, reports Xinhua. Asked to comment on […]

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India will not become a pawn of Japan : Global Times

As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a three-day visit to Japan on Thursday, some Japanese media lauded that the trip could potentially “make history.” Modi’s trip has drawn attention for three reasons: Japan will officially roll out an Indian Ocean-Pacific strategy that it has planned for years; the two countries have signed a civilian […]

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China strong enough to cope with Trump victory :Global Times

Donald Trump has been elected the next US president, a result that shocked the whole world. The election also marks Hillary Clinton’s second defeat. In 2008, she lost as an individual. But this time, she represented the political establishment. Trump won not only over Clinton but also major elite groups, from within the Republican Party […]

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