Aug 19, 2019
Ten consecutive weeks of protest have shaken Hong Kong.
Sara Hsu, Visiting Scholar at Fudan University
Aug 15, 2019
China’s social credit system has been criticized by Western critics for being an invasion of privacy, but new guidelines show how the social credit system would improve transparency and within China’s economy.
Li Yong, Deputy Chair, China Association of International Trade
Aug 12, 2019
With the most recent decision by the current American administration to levy tariffs on China despite reaching an agreement with China underway, Li Yong analyzes the reasons behind and the result of these unilaterally-broken deals. He argues that, in light of the upcoming American Presidential election, the tariffs are not only harmful to Americans, but are also being used for Trump’s personal gain.
Aug 12, 2019
U.S. labels China a "currency manipulator"; China denies the devaluation a tool for trade war.
Zhou Xiaoming, Former Deputy Permanent Representative of China’s Mission to the UN Office in Geneva
Aug 09, 2019
The U.S.’s accusations about forced technology transfer are unfounded, and China has taken active steps to reinforce foreign investors’ confidence. It seems the accusations may be another way to extract concessions from China.
Aug 05, 2019
President Trump has abruptly escalated the U.S.-China trade war.
He Weiwen, Senior Fellow, Center for China and Globalization, CCG
Aug 02, 2019
Trump’s most recent memo to the WTO is the latest in a series of unilateral aggressions by the U.S. Given the relentless combativeness of the Trump Administration in global trade more broadly, the memo targeting WTO norms is unlikely to have any productive results.
Yang Wenjing, Research Professor, Institute of American Studies, CICIR
Aug 02, 2019
Japan and the ROK face several obstacles on the road to reconciliation, not least of which is their deep historical tension. Japan is also now demonstrating that the U.S. isn’t the only player willing to use economic means to fight a political dispute.
Wu Zurong, Research Fellow, China Foundation for Int'l Studies
Aug 02, 2019
What does China stand for on trade and other global issues - a primer for the U.S. negotiating team in trade talks with the Chinese.
Sara Hsu, Visiting Scholar at Fudan University
Jul 30, 2019
The e-commerce industry in both the US and China appears to be unstoppable, but how do the companies in both countries compare?