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We need to look at trade talks with optimism and caution
China and the U.S. are continuing their trade talks. Officials from both the Chinese and the U.S. sides are cautiously optimistic about the outcome. On March 28, when the talks were held between China and U.S. negotiation teams in Beijing, the spokesman for the Chinese Ministry of Commerce Gao Feng said at a regular press conference, "The two sides have made some progress, but there is still a lot of work to be done."
2019-04-02 -
Damage to US-China relations can be undone
China-US relations have been at a crossroads. With China on the rise facing an established power, the US, are the two destined to be rivals in a confrontational relationship? How does one understand the tensions in bilateral relations and prevent ties from sliding further? Global Times (GT) reporter Yu Jincui interviewed two renowned scholars: Susan Shirk (Shirk), chair of the 21st Century China Center and research professor at the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy, and Jin Canrong (Jin), associate dean of the School of International Studies at Renmin University of China. The two shared their insights on these issues.
2019-04-02 -
We need to look at trade talks with optimism and caution
China and the U.S. are continuing their trade talks. Officials from both the Chinese and the U.S. sides are cautiously optimistic about the outcome. On March 28, when the talks were held between China and U.S. negotiation teams in Beijing, the spokesman for the Chinese Ministry of Commerce Gao Feng said at a regular press conference, "The two sides have made some progress, but there is still a lot of work to be done."
2019-04-02 -
High-aimed trade negotiations should not be influenced by trifles
"Cooperation is the only right choice for Sino-U.S. relationship. Harmony between the two will propel global prosperity while struggle will lead to global chaos, and breach to decline," said Chen Wenling, chief economist at the China Center for International Economic Exchanges, while sharing her views on the ongoing trade negotiations.
2019-04-02 -
Are China and U.S. strategic peers?
The China-U.S. relationship has been dominating international politics against the backdrop of the long-drawn-out trade conflict, the interactions between the top two players in the global economy and politics have been thrust into the limelight.
2019-04-01 -
Zhao Minghao: In Pursuit of 'Re-engagement'
In 2018 the Trump administration released a number of papers on national security policy, such as its National Defense Strategy, Nuclear Posture Review, and National Intelligence Strategy. All these papers shared a common feature: defining China as a strategic competitor of the United States, a characterization that the administration has since tried hard to prove, even calling for a “whole-of-government” response. We have heard the word “decoupling” mentioned repeatedly in the discussion of economic relations with China — in particular, we have witnessed the coming of a tech cold war between the two countries.
2019-04-01 -
He Weiwen: Competitive Neutrality to Further Energize the Private Economy
The just-concluded 2nd Session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) sent an explicit signal of stronger support for private industry. Premier Li Keqiang announced a series of policies and measures for boosting China's private economy in his Government Work Report to the NPC Session which opened on March 5, 2019.
2019-04-01 -
Australia sets up foundation to improve China ties
The Australian government on Friday announced the establishment of a national foundation to boost relations with China and appointed a top China specialist as the new ambassador to Beijing.
2019-04-01 -
France yet to sign BRI deal with China. Should it be of concern?
France was the third and final leg of Chinese President Xi Jinping's six-day Europe tour, which he concluded earlier this week. As China's first comprehensive strategic partner in the West, France has agreed to strengthen cooperation with China on regional and global affairs under multilateral frameworks. But Paris has yet to sign a memorandum of understanding on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) like Italy did.
2019-03-29 -
China’s canola ban adds to Trudeau’s woes in Huawei feud
China is ramping up pressure on Justin Trudeau in a feud that already had the Canadian prime minister facing few good options.
2019-03-29 -
Wu Xiaoqiu: Put your money in the stock market, not the property market
As the Chinese economy is facing mounting downward pressure, both domestic and international investors are more cautious when making investment decisions. A classic question frequently asked is: Should I invest in real estate or stocks?
2019-03-29 -
China should prepare for ‘post-Dalai era’ uncertainties
The 14th Dalai Lama is getting older and his exile group in India is getting divided, so China needs to prepare for the uncertainty brought by the power transition within Dalai Lama's group that might impact China-India relations in the future, said experts.
2019-03-29 -
Li Wei: Time ripe for China-UK FTA
Despite uncertainties of Brexit, cooperation between the two countries has bright prospects
2019-03-29 -
Liu Zongyi: On key Tibet anniversary, India needs to see reason on Dalai question
This year marks the 60th anniversary of democratic reforms in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. It is also the 60th anniversary of the 14th Dalai Lama fleeing from China into India. As an old issue between Beijing and New Delhi, the dispute over the 14th Dalai Lama has lasted for six decades. It was caused by a series of mistakes made by Indian politicians and strategists, including first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru, in cultural, political, historical and defense contexts.
2019-03-28 -
Ding Gang: How will Brexit reshape China-EU relations?
Two major happenings have been reverberating in European media. First, the UK is in deep trouble over Brexit, which has caused political instability in the country. Second, this week's visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Italy and France has drawn headlines.
2019-03-28 -
More countries will participate in BRI
More countries will join the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a senior Italian official told the Global Times on Wednesday, following Chinese media reports that two more G7 countries prepared to join.
2019-03-28 -
China, EU move to further improve relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to meet with the leaders of France, Germany and the EU during his visit to France, and experts said on Monday that if core members of the EU want to strengthen their unity, they need to be pragmatic and independent on policymaking, rather than submit to pressure from foreign forces and be more defensive toward China.
2019-03-28 -
Germany willing to actively participate in the 2nd BRI forum
Chinese President Xi Jinping held "unprecedented" talks on building new global governance with French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Tuesday in Paris.
2019-03-27 -
Wang Peng: What leads to Brexit's chaos?
The Brexit process is seen as a total "mess" in many people's words. Some have blamed Theresa May and her poor negotiating strategy for the current impasse in Brexit, and some blame the EU. What has caused this Brexit chaos?
2019-03-27 -
China should lead with sustainable development
Sustainable development means the idea of economic development that is socially equitable and environmentally sustainable. It is the idea of combining three objectives: economic growth, social justice and environmental sustainability.
2019-03-27
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