Amended CMIM agreement to boost use of local currencies for hedging impact of US dollar spamming: analysts

The amended Chiang Mai Initiative Multilateralisation (CMIM) agreement comes into effect on Wednesday, which institutionalizes the use of members' local currencies while raising the IMF De-linked Portion to 40 percent.

Video Meeting between Chen Zhou and Danilo Turk

Chen Zhou had a video call with Danilo Turk, former President of Slovenia and member of the International Advisory Committee of the "Belt and Road"(BRI) Think Tank Cooperation Alliance.

Businesses push for free trade with China as US rep sticks to tough talk, tariffs

In her first interview since Senate confirmation, US Trade Representative Katherine Tai revealed the Biden administration's reluctance to drop tariffs yet its receptiveness to negotiations with China, sending a mixed message about the prospect of bilateral talks after barbs were traded at the high-level strategic dialogue in Alaska.

Liu Zhiqin: Views on Chinese Government Bonds

Liu Zhiqin was interviewed on CGTN, views on Chinese government bonds, pointed out comparions between Chinese government bonds and U.S. Treasuries and global government bonds. Also, he gave the reasons behind the Chinese financial assets inclusion.

【2021-03-30】International Seminar on “Green Recovery” in Post-Pandemic Era

Wang Yiwei: Getting CPC Right, Then Relations

I once asked Dr. Henry Kissinger whether he had seen any Marxist classics in late Chairman Mao’s personal library, since Mao had received him there multiple times. His answer was probably not. There were all kinds of thread-stitched books, all Chinese classics.

Wang Wen: New Edgar Snow is needed to understand real China

As Western attacks on China over cotton production in the country's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region garnered world's attention, I was doing research in about 10 counties and townships located at the border between Central China's Hunan Province and East China's Jiangxi Province. It's where Mao Zedong led the Autumn Harvest Uprising and established Jinggangshan revolutionary base in October 1927. While empathizing the hardship in the early years of the Communist Party of China (CPC), I also felt sorry for the prejudice, arrogance and ignorance of some Western politicians and reporters.

Peter Koenig:“The One Who Accuses Is the One Who Is” – President Putin’s Response to Biden’s Calling Him a “Killer”

On March 16, 2021, ABC anchor George Stephanopoulos held an exclusive interview with President Joe Biden. In the context of the United States’ chief intelligence office releasing an unclassified report on foreign meddling in the 2020 US election, concluding that Russian President Vladimir Putin oversaw sweeping efforts aimed at “denigrating” President Joe Biden’s candidacy, Biden told Stephanopoulos that he had warned Putin about a potential response during a call in late January.

Dong Shaopeng: New rules may force Chinese stocks to ditch the politicized US financial market

The top US securities regulator recently adopted a politicized measure which widely believed to be a move targeting Chinese firms listing on the US stock market. As the nation signals no intention to redress its hegemonic approaches to confront China in near term, it might be time for some Chinese firms to ditch the politicized American financial market, returning back home or seeking new financial cooperation outside of the imperious US.

Zhao Minghao: Far-right wing politics spawns hate crimes, threatens China ties

Hate crimes against Asian Americans on the US soil are becoming more commonplace. These racially discriminatory crimes are the consequence of prevailing far-right wing politics in the US. The far-right was born out of conservatism. It views liberalism and the left-wing political thought and forces as opponents. It also objects to moderate figures of mainstream conservatism.

Liu Zhiqin: Views and Suggestions on Consumer Lending

Dong Shaopeng: New rules may force Chinese stocks to ditch the politicized US financial market

During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, how will China's new mode of economic and social development rise in adversity?

On March 22, 2021, the Seminar on "Internal and External Situations During the 14th Five-Year Plan" & Research Report release Conference (co-sponsored by Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China and Xiangshan Hall) was successfully held. Fang Ning, fellow researcher of the Institute of Political Science, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, delivered a keynote speech. Huang Ping, director of the Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao Research Center of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, executive vice president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Hong Kong; Yang Ping, President of Beijing Cultural Reviews and Chiarman of Xiuyuan Foundation; Cheng Yawen, professor of the School of International Relations and Public Affairs of Shanghai International Studies University participated in the guest discussion. The seminar was simultaneously broadcast live on multiple platforms such as Xiao E Tech, Baidu, Bilibili, Weibo, China.org.cn, and Capital News. Nearly 200,000 p

RDCY was awarded "Think Tank of the Year" by Sina Finance

Recently, Sina Finance released the 2020 annual list for financial headlines. Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China (RDCY) was awarded "Think Tank of the Year".

Ding Gang: Rebuttal at Alaska talks shows China rejects West’s hierarchy of civilizations

【2021-04-02】Live and Let Live

In the 42 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the United States, the two countries have shared ups and downs, making unforeseen achievements not only bringing enormous benefits to the people of both countries, but also promoting world peace, stability, and prosperity.

Wang Wen: A fair look at risks China faces shows country's confidence

Before the China-US high-level meeting in Alaska, many reporters asked me about my expectations. My answer to them was simple: "I expected nothing, but it's always a good thing as long as the two sides are still meeting with each other." As anticipated, there was no photo of smiling and shaking hands, no joint statements at the first strategic dialogue between China and the US since US President Joe Biden took office. And the world seemed to be left with only a tit-for-tat confrontation between the two countries as their news.

Scholars call for more cooperation and healthy competition between China and the US

Scholars from China and the U.S. expounded their views on bilateral relations from different perspectives at a webinar on March 12. They agreed that the two sides should be committed to benign and healthy competition, and there is potential for the two countries to work jointly in many areas and improve global governance.

RDCY was invited to hold a hot-issue discussion with ten ASEAN ambassadors to China

On March 20th, at the invitation of the Vietnamese Embassy to China, Wang Wen, Executive Dean of Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China(RDCY), Deputy Dean and Professor of Silk Road School, also a Researcher of the Financial Research Center of the Counsellor Office of the State Council, joined forces with Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, The Philippines, Malaysia, Myanmar, Brunei, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and other ten ASEAN ambassadors to China and senior diplomats to interpret China’s 14th Five-Year Plan and hot issues at home and abroad, and had about three hours of in-depth exchanges. The event was hosted by the Vietnamese ambassador to China, H.E. Mr. Pham Sao Mai.

Uzbekistan eyes Pakistan’s Gwadar Port as gateway for seaborne cotton exports

Uzbekistan, one of the world's leading cotton exporters, sent a high-level delegation earlier this week to the Chinese-invested Gwadar Port in Pakistan to look for logistics opportunities that might help it export its cotton, the Global Times has learned.