Ma Xiaoye, Board Member and Founding Director, Academy for World Watch
Aug 19, 2020
China and the United States need to jointly map the way forward to eliminate as much ambiguity as possible. Proper framing of the issues can serve to avoid biased interpretations and lead to common ground.
Christopher A. McNally, Professor of Political Economy, Chaminade University
Aug 19, 2020
In the midst of a global economic slump, China is looking to expand its domestic markets. Not only might this keep China’s economy competitive, but it might also shed China’s “factory of the world” moniker, emerging as the most sophisticated global consumer market.
Shang-Jin Wei, Professor, Finance and Economics at Columbia University
Aug 16, 2020
Shortly after US President Donald Trump issued an executive order effectively banning the Chinese-owned social-media app TikTok, he issued a second order prohibiting “any transaction that is related to WeChat by any person … as identified by the Secretary of Commerce.”
Sun Chenghao, Fellow, Center for International Security and Strategy of Tsinghua University; Visiting Scholar, Paul Tsai China Center of Yale Law School
Aug 14, 2020
In weaponizing his rhetoric against China, the U.S. president may be digging himself into hole. Young people are not likely to take kindly to the undermining of their free speech. And now they can vote.
Sara Hsu, Visiting Scholar at Fudan University
Aug 07, 2020
To get relations back on track, the US and China must pursue a more nuanced approach to their bilateral economic policy; here are five steps to do that.
Shang-Jin Wei, Professor, Finance and Economics at Columbia University
Aug 07, 2020
Following US President Donald Trump’s vow to block US access to TikTok, the popular short-video app’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, has been in frantic talks with Microsoft, presumably to sell its subsidiary quickly before the ban goes into effect.
Curtis S. Chin, Former U.S. Ambassador to Asian Development Bank
Abhinav Seetharaman, Princeton-in-Asia Business Fellow, Milken Institute in Singapore
Aug 03, 2020
Tough economic times create difficult conditions to bring or adhere to strong ESG standards and commitments.But protecting the health and livelihoods of workers is all the more necessary with threats of recession looming.
Rene Zou, China-focused policy analyst with a dual master’s from Sciences Po, Paris and Peking University
Jul 30, 2020
The BRI will continue to be a feature of China’s post-pandemic foreign policy. The pandemic may even promote new avenues for investment.
Patrick Mendis, Visiting Professor of Global Affairs, National Chengchi University
Joey Wang, Defense Analyst
Jul 29, 2020
COVID-19 has put the brakes on the world economy, and China has been no exception. These effects have rippled across many countries that have benefitted from Ch
He Weiwen, Senior Fellow, Center for China and Globalization, CCG
Jul 29, 2020
The V-shapes economic recovery is likely to continue and make a positive contribution to the world. Even with all the negative talk of decoupling, investment from the U.S. is increasing substantially.