Dialogue key to restoring China-US ties, FM says

Beijing and Washington should respect each other, boost dialogue and manage differences, restart win-win cooperation and clear a path for resuming bilateral exchanges to bring China-US ties back on track, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said.

Calling China-U.S. ties 'at crossroads,' Wang Yi urges 'non-conflict, non-confrontation' relationship

Describing ties between the world's two biggest economies as "at a crossroads," Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday urged a "non-conflict, non-confrontation" relationship between China and the United States.

Cui Tiankai: China will never back down, the red line must be followed

On February 22, the Lanting Forum on "Promoting Dialogue and Cooperation and Managing Differences: Bringing China-U.S. Relations Back to the Right Track", jointly hosted by the China Public Diplomacy Association, Peking University and Renmin University of China, was successfully held. State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi attended the opening ceremony of the forum and delivered a keynote speech. Cui Tiankai, Chinese Ambassador to the United States delivered speeches at the opening ceremony. The Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China(RDCY) is one of the main organizers of this forum. The following is the full text of the speech.

Maurice Greenberg: Cooperation between China and US is the best way to resolve any differences

there is no more important relationship in the world today than the U.S. China Relations. For one reason or another it has gotten off track, and both nations need to recognize that cooperation between our two countries is the best way to resolve any differences that exist.

Wang Yi: Bringing China-U.S. relations back to the right track

On February 22, the Lanting Forum on "Promoting Dialogue and Cooperation and Managing Differences: Bringing China-U.S. Relations Back to the Right Track", jointly hosted by the China Public Diplomacy Association, Peking University and Renmin University of China, was successfully held. State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi attended the opening ceremony of the forum and delivered a keynote speech. Henry Paulson, Kevin Rudd, Hao Ping, Maurice Greenberg and Cui Tiankai delivered speeches at the opening ceremony. The Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China(RDCY) is one of the main organizers of this forum.

Ding Gang: Will world wait for US to repair its civilization?

On March 19, 2003, US forces began invading Iraq. At that time, I was having dinner with a friend at Times Square in New York City. At around eight o'clock in the evening, the busiest time in Manhattan, TV screens in bars were also showing busy scenes including scenario planning on sand tables, maps, animations, experts and journalists on the frontline.

Djoomart Otorbaev: Iran vs U.S.: Who will blink first?

The war of words over the Iranian nuclear deal has reached its climax. This week, U.S. President Joe Biden and Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made new sharp statements. At the same time, both Iran and the United States are aware of the need to restore, in one form or another, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Why should China-CEEC cooperation be viewed positively?

On Tuesday, the Summit of China and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC) was held via video link. Danilo Türk, former President of Slovenia, President of the World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid, and a Non-resident Senior Fellow at Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China (RDCY), talked to CGTN anchor Wang Guan about China-CEEC cooperation where he addressed skepticism facing the cooperation and highlighted its positive impact on the region.

Danilo Türk interviewed by CGTN on the transformed World

Danilo Türk, former President of Slovenia, President of the World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid, and a Non-resident Senior Fellow at Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China (RDCY), released his new book "A World Transformed: Reflections on the International System, China and Global Development" in China. On February 9, CGTN's Dialogue program interviewed with him on the topics such as "the transformed World","China and global development". The following is the video of the interview.

Ding Gang: US faces challenge of ‘de-Americanization’

SOE reform gears toward fair competition

2021 is the second year of a three-year action plan for the reform of state-owned enterprises. It aims to make SOEs more competitive, innovative, and resistant to risk. SOEs are being positioned as a major driver of China's economic and technological future. The three-year plan also calls on SOEs to improve their productivity and sustainability. The reform also emphasizes the SOE role in safeguarding national economic security.

Wang Wen: UK's revocation of CGTN license is ridiculous

Ofcom revoked the license of CGTN to broadcast in the UK. In response to this, Wang Wen, executive dean of the Chongyang Institute of Finance at Renmin University of China (RDCY), said in a live interview on Russian TV Today (RT) that the withdrawal of CGTN is against the principles of free press and the rule of law.

Despite COVID-19 China remained largest FDI recipient in 2020

Despite the havoc and global investment contraction caused by the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, China was a honeypot for global investors in 2020 and even created a record.

Ding Gang: Wall Street soars, deepens America’s divisions

As the US' political center, Washington has always been the focus of global attention. Most of the recent news regarding the US' election happened in Washington DC. But there is another, perhaps more important, center in the US, and that is New York City. That's why terrorists targeted the twin towers of the World Trade Center, next to Wall Street, in New York on September 11, 2001.

Biden's nominations for key diplomatic posts slow as power transition hits bumps

US President Joe Biden has yet to announce nominees for ambassadors to most major countries, but US media reported that former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel will likely be nominated to a high-profile ambassadorship, potentially to China, with analysts saying that the new US ambassador to China would be "a tough job" so the person needs to be experienced and professional.

Belt and Road projects fight winter virus spike as workers remain at posts

Hundreds of thousands of Chinese engineers and project managers working on the many overseas projects under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) are planning to spend this year's Chinese Lunar New Year at project sites around the globe, giving up what is a major holiday and opportunity for family reunion, to ensure project progress and alleviate burden of domestic epidemic control efforts at home.

Wang Wen: Can China and US coexist and escape Douglas Paal’s forecasted dilemma?

In the era when groups of senior thinkers occupied the mainstream of American think tank circles, the US view of China was generally rational and tolerant, defined by frequent dialogues, which I miss very much.

Britain faces insurmountable task in rebooting economy

As the novel coronavirus infection and lockdown restrictions continue across the UK, the British economy is now facing unprecedented pressure, with confidence of both consumers and businesses reaching historical lows. Though it is one of the earliest in the world to initiate vaccination, the country may not be able to see effective economic recovery in short term.

India’s plan on issuing official digital currency premature

As countries, especially developed economies, are paying accelerating efforts on developing official digital currencies, India has also repeated its intention to follow up the agenda, with latest efforts on weighing a new law to ban private crypto-currencies and to pave the way for official digital currency issuance. However, with currently insufficient financial and technological prerequisites, it may not be a mature decision for India.

Peter Koenig: China moving forward peacefully into new future

On Jan 25, during the first session of the virtual World Economic Forum, President Xi Jinping stated clearly China’s agenda was to move forward in the world of great change, with a renewed policy of multilateralism aiming for a multi-polar world, where nations would be treated as equals.