On the morning of August 30th, co-hosted by Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies of Renmin University of China (RDCY) and the US Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Sino-US Think Tank Dialogue on Trade Series 2 with a theme of "Sino-US Relations: Current Situation and Future Trends" was held in Washington D.C.. Cui Tiankai, Chinese Ambassador to the United States, attended the working luncheon of roundtable discussion and delivered a speech.
What struck Wang Wen about Antarctica, beyond the brutality of the December cold, was the scale of U.S. operations in such an inhospitable environment and the American flag fluttering by the sign that marks the geographic South Pole. Observing the academic mission of hundreds of U.S. scientists in a region rich in resource potential, he was determined that China must catch up.
The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, acting as a model for South-South cooperation since its establishment in 2000, will continue to be an important platform for jointly building a community of shared future for mankind, diplomats and researchers said.
Two days of trade consultations between China and the US, which ended on Thursday, showed that both countries do not want an all-out trade war and that disputes might be resolved through further talks by mid-2019, Chinese experts said on Friday.
The launch of Strategic Security and Military Cooperation between China and Africa, expected to be approved by the FOCAC Summit, is a major roadmap aiming at a coordinated response to the many interlinked challenges confronting the stability of the continent with the purpose of strengthening security and resilience, conducting cross-border counter-terrorist operations, combined military training and joint operations, deepening exchanges on new technologies, and intelligence sharing on security o
Although, most of the international organizations, including the World Bank and IMF, have credited China as the largest investment contributor and the biggest constructor for Africa, Western media and some government officials have misleadingly distorted China's loans to Africa as so-called "debt traps" or "neocolonialism."
Together, Africa and China should spare no effort to rebalance economic globalization so as to advance Africa toward the “efficiency-driven” stage where competitiveness depends on higher education, better developed labor and financial markets, and the adoption of new technologies.
Taking the opportunity of the 60 year anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Iraq, Chinese President Xi Jinping said he is willing to work with the Iraqi president to deepen bilateral strategic partnership.
The leaders of China and Pakistan reached an agreement in 2013 to jointly promote the construction of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), which is a landmark in the history of bilateral relations. With the implementation of the CPEC project in the last five years, the traditional political and strategic relations between the two countries have transformed into a continuously deepening pragmatic partnership with an economic win-win strategy. The construction of CPEC is of strategic and econo
Sino-South Korean relations have plunged since the deployment of the US' Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-missile system in South Korea last year, which affected communication between the countries. It's understandable that seminars involving political and diplomatic relations between the two countries were affected.
The US Indo-Pacific strategy seeks to use political (emphasizing democratic values), economic (exclusive institutional economic and trade arrangements), diplomatic (strengthening bilateral alliances and sowing discord between China and other countries), military (joint military exercises and arms sales) and other means to co-opt China’s neighboring countries to undermine China, contain China’s rise, and ultimately maintain US hegemony.
China and the US were set to resume their often contentious trade talks on Wednesday in Washington with both sides remaining circumspect about a possible breakthrough, considering the delegations are being led by a Chinese vice minister and a US under secretary.
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's China visit that began on Friday is the most important high-level exchange since the new Malaysian government took office. The trip depicted a blueprint for bilateral cooperation and gave an answer to those pessimistic about China-Malaysia relations.
From the second half of 2017 until he demitted office, the term “Indo-Pacific” was used repeatedly by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, representing the first appearances of the term in the official rhetoric of the Trump administration.
Taking into full consideration the interests of its people and companies, as well as the global value chain, the Chinese government made the decision to impose differentiated tariff rates targeting $60 billion worth of U.S. goods. That's in stark contrast to the U.S.' one-size-fits-all tariff approach, which was ill-considered, they said.
Chinese companies can weather the first wave of unilateral US sanctions set to hit Iran on Tuesday by expanding the use of renminbi (RMB) in their transactions with Middle East countries, Chinese observers said Monday.
The relationship between the United States and China could be win-win, since they are very “complementary economies”, John Ross, Senior Fellow at the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China, told Xinhuanet in a recent interview.
US President Donald Trump held a special press conference following the announcement of US annualized quarter-on-quarter growth of 4.1 percent in the second quarter to claim that this was "historic" - by which he meant "historically high." This was a particularly clear case of "fake news" coming from a US president.
In an effort to achieve "world peace," Donald Trump has decided to re-impose "the most biting" sanctions against Iran. The US has urged all its allies to cut off oil deals with Iran, the world's fifth largest oil producer, by zero this November.
This June the EU issued a formal communication following the dispute settlement procedures of the World Trade Organization. The EU is requesting consultations with China relating to Article 64 of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights. The EU alleges China imposes restrictions on foreign intellectual property rights holders, who, because of restrictions, cannot freely negotiate market–based contractual terms of licensing and other technology-related contracts. The