Josephine Wolff, Assistant Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology
Aug 13, 2018
It is not clear that Google has much to gain from its plan to launch a censored version of its search engine in China, Josephine Wolff argues. Google clearly believes it possesses superior search technology to win over the Chinese market if it can just get the government’s seal of approval. But it’s a very different internet market today than it was in 2010.
Li Zheng, Assistant Research Processor, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations
Aug 09, 2018
Overconfidence in his strategy of “maximum pressure” has led Trump to mistakenly believe that he can apply it to China.
Fan Gaoyue, Guest Professor at Sichuan University, Former Chief Specialist at PLA Academy of Military Science
Aug 09, 2018
As the threat of the seemingly inevitable trade war between the US and China looms over the horizon, a thorough analysis shows that not all is lost for China, and sheds light on who the true victor may be.
Insa Ewert, Research Fellow at the German Institute of Global and Area Studies
Aug 09, 2018
As a strategic partner of both the United States and China, the European Union is in a position to turn the tenuous relationship between the two into an opportunity for the Union.
Vasilis Trigkas, Visiting Assistant Professor, Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University
Qian Feng, Director of the Research Department at the National Strategy Institute
Aug 09, 2018
The strategic perception that U.S. trade measures against China could provoke a Chinese debt crisis and thus coerce the CPC into early commercial capitulation is based on a grave miscalculation of Chinese economic fundamentals. This misjudgment could escalate and prolong an otherwise limited trade war with disastrous consequences for China-U.S. relations and the global economic order.
He Wenping, Senior Research Fellow, Charhar Institute and West Asia and Africa Studies Institute of the China Academy of Social Sciences
Aug 06, 2018
The Belt and Road Initiative and the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation present unprecedented opportunities to increase trade and connectivity between Africa and China.
Feng Zhongping, Director, Institute of European Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
Aug 03, 2018
Although Donald Trump’s trade wars have opened the door to China-EU cooperation, China must also remember that the EU will not be its ally on every issue.
James H. Nolt, Adjunct Professor at New York University
Aug 02, 2018
China seems determined to avoid a serious financial crisis, but as a result, credit continues to expand at an unsustainable rate. A reckoning must eventually come, argues James Nolt.
Zhang Jun, Dean, School of Economics, Fudan University
Aug 01, 2018
In the West, many economists and observers now portray China as a fierce competitor for global technological supremacy. This is a serious misrepresentation, argues Zhang Jun.
Lawrence Lau, Ralph and Claire Landau Professor of Economics, CUHK
Jul 31, 2018
Though China can endure a trade war with the US, the damage it will do to both countries, and their relationship, will be significant.