The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system is an important part of the US` military deployment in Asia, which involves an attempt to prevent and contain the rise of China. Only when we recognize the nature of the THAAD deployment can we work out the most effective way to cope with it.
Brazilian ambassador to China Marcos Caramuru de Paiva had a closely talk with Wang Wen, Executive Dean of Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China (RDCY) on February 20th, 2017. They exchange their views on financial cooperation of BRICS countries, “Belt and Road initiative”, and economic cooperation between China and Brazil.
Lotte Group, one of South Korea`s largest holding companies, has announced that it would trade the land that forms part of its golf course with the government to deploy the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), a US anti-missile system. This move has angered many Chinese people who are calling for a boycott of Lotte`s business in China.
Unfortunately for Bannon, most international commentators arrived at the opposite evaluation. Support for Xi`s policy approach came from groups well beyond those invariably sympathetic to China.
On February 16, a delegation including Economic Counselor Maisoun Jabali, and business official Mejfang Br ü ske Wang from Swedish Embassy in China, visits RDCY. Both sides conducted in-depth discussion on Sino-US relations, “Belt and Road” Initiative, Chinese economic reform and other issues.