China: Daily Scan, April 9, 2021

Article exposes humanitarian disasters caused by U.S. aggressive wars: Xinhuanet

April 9, 2021

The China Society for Human Rights Studies on Friday published an article, exposing severe humanitarian disasters caused by U.S. aggressive wars against foreign countries since the end of World War II.
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Xi calls for boosting rural vitalization: China Daily

vApril 9, 2021

President Xi Jinping has urged steps to optimize the practice of eastern and western provincial areas pairing off to help each other in order to carry forward the momentum of poverty elimination, accelerate the modernization of agriculture and rural areas and promote rural vitalization.
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China's consumer price index up 0.4% in March: China Daily

April 9, 2021

China's consumer price index, a main gauge of inflation, grew by 0.4 percent year-on-year last month, versus a 0.2 percent decline in February, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday.
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China's travel industry returns to pre-pandemic level: China Daily

April 9, 2021

China's travel industry bounced back to pre-coronavirus level by some metrics over the three-day Tomb Sweeping Day, or Qingming, Festival, from Saturday to Monday, Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
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China speeds up construction of clean, low-carbon society:People’s Daily

April 9, 2021

As climate change becomes an increasingly severer challenge over the recent years, countries are facing more arduous tasks to maintain sustainable development.
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U.S. must pay up its arrears to the UN: former UN Ambassadors:People’s Daily

April 9, 2021

“The United States must pay the United Nations what it owes”: that’s the title of an article in Foreign Policy co-authored by former U.S. Ambassadors to the United Nations (UN) Madeleine Albright, John Negroponte, and Thomas Pickering, who are jointly calling for the U.S. to clear its more than $1 billion arrears to the UN.
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Taiwan authorities panic from their radical policies: Global Times editorial: Global Times

April 8, 2021

Joseph Wu Jaushieh, the island of Taiwan's leader of external affairs, said on Wednesday that the Chinese mainland's military threat to the island is increasing, and that US policymakers "clearly see the danger of the possibility of China launching an attack against Taiwan." He also said that the island would fight to the very last day if attacked by the Chinese mainland.
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PLA prepared as US, secessionists provoke: Global Times

April 8, 2021

Multiple branches of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) are continuing large-scale military exercises near the island of Taiwan, at a time when Taiwan secessionists insisted on making provocative statements and holding drills, and the US sent a warship through the Taiwan Straits on Wednesday and voiced support to "Taiwan independence" forces, even as the PLA was exercising around the island with an aircraft carrier task group and warplanes.
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