Ma Shikun, Senior Journalist, the People’s Daily
Aug 26, 2020
U.S. secretary of state’s attempt to form an anti-China alliance is an anachronism. The world has changed fundamentally since the Soviet era, and there’s no going back.
Tom Watkins, President and CEO of the Economic Council of Palm Beach County, FL
Aug 26, 2020
It’s no surprise that China wants to regain its place as the world’s number one superpower. If the U.S. seeks to remain top, it must move with the times.
Giulio Pugliese, King’s College London, War Studies
Aug 26, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has cemented the US-China “Cold War”, as evidenced by the US government communication efforts against China, with both domestic and international audiences in mind.
George Koo, Retired International Business Consultant and Contributor to Asia Times
Aug 26, 2020
Two recent developments presage a forthcoming regime change in Washington - a change that needs no help from the National Endowment of Democracy, whose mand
He Wenping, Senior Research Fellow, Charhar Institute and West Asia and Africa Studies Institute of the China Academy of Social Sciences
Aug 26, 2020
The agreement of the United Arab Emirates and Israel to establish diplomatic ties could dramatically change the landscape of the entire Gulf region. Israel is applauding, and no wonder: The deal cost it nothing. But Palestine and Iran are aggrieved.
An Gang, Adjunct Fellow, Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University
Aug 25, 2020
Brent Scowcroft, an influential figure in U.S.-China relations, recalled the crisis of the early 1980s in his memoir and advised that the two countries should “at least keep open a door.” This should not be dismissed as nostalgia diplomacy. It’s more relevant than ever.
Aug 25, 2020
The United States and China are broadcasting mixed signals about whether trade negotiations will continue.
Philip Cunningham, Independent Scholar
Aug 21, 2020
The US-China relationship has become characterized by tit-for-tat responses. In these hypercritical times, asymmetrical responses may be the only way to get these two countries back to the business of cooperative, civil relations.
Gao Jianbo, Professor of Geographical Science, Beijing Normal University
Zhong Feiteng, Professor, National Institute of International Strategy, CASS
Shu Zhan, Director of Center for African Studies, China Foundation for International Studies
Aug 21, 2020
The world needs to pull together to help the continent, which could become a powerful economic force. China is one of the few countries that can still afford to provide largely condition-free assistance.
Su Jingxiang, Fellow, China Institutes for Contemporary International Relations
Aug 21, 2020
As a new global power center, it doesn’t need to be part of the master-slave relationship of the United States and its allies. For now, India should be vigilant, act cautiously and wait for new forces to emerge in Washington.