 - Beth Smits, PhD candidate, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University - Oct 23, 2018 - As Vice President Pence highlights competition in U.S. policy toward China, others directing this bilateral relationship should be mindful of the utility of cooperation. 
 - Zhang Tuosheng, Principal Researcher at Grandview Institution, and Academic Committee Member of Center for International Security and Strategy at Tsinghua University - Oct 22, 2018 - They need to talk. 
 - Li Jianwei, Director and Research Fellow, National Institute for South China Sea Studies - Ramses Amer, Associated Fellow, Institute for Security & Development Policy, Sweden - Oct 19, 2018 - Open confrontation between the two powers is now a real possibility. 
 - Torrey Taussig, Robert Bosch Foundation Fellow - Oct 18, 2018 - It is time to challenge long-held assumptions about the limited nature of Russia and China’s relationship. What we are witnessing is deepening and substantive cooperation, even if it lacks the hallmarks of a traditional treaty alliance. 
 - Yu Sui, Professor, China Center for Contemporary World Studies - Oct 16, 2018 - Trump’s UN speech rejected the globalism the rest of the world has accepted. 
 - Li Zheng, Assistant Research Processor, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations - Oct 16, 2018 - Pence’s speech only made the U.S. look bad. 
 - Nong Hong, Executive Director, Institute for China-America Studies; Senior Fellow, Beijing Club for International Dialogue - Oct 15, 2018 - Vice President Mike Pence’s speech at the Hudson Institute signaled a far tougher American line on China. It is worth considering the Trump administration’s motivations for taking such an adversarial public stance now. 
- Oct 15, 2018 - It is important to notice who started this trade war. We never want to have a trade war. 
 - Sampson Oppedisano, Executive Assistant to the Dean, The Milano School of International Affairs, Management and Urban Policy - Oct 12, 2018 - As President Moon Jae-in and Chairman Kim Jong Un continue positive negotiations, both China and the United States are wondering: what would peace on the Korean peninsula look like? 
 - Sun Chenghao, Fellow, Center for International Security and Strategy of Tsinghua University; Munich Young Leader 2025 - Wang Xiaonan, Beijing-based media commentator - Oct 12, 2018 - Friction is inevitable for two powers both at the nascent stage of a new era; after all, this era is unprecedented in history. 
