Stephen Nagy, Professor, Department of Politics and International Studies at the International Christian University
Jun 25, 2019
Seen as a whole, the trade war is part of a comprehensive strategy to constrain China. Hopes for a breakthrough at the G20 are ill founded, as is a compromise in the coming months.
Zhao Minghao, Professor, Institute of International Studies at Fudan University, and China Forum Expert
Jun 25, 2019
Trump and Xi will meet at the G20 summit. But for this meeting to be productive, the US must own up to the ineffectiveness of its “maximum pressure” strategy. Recent moves against Iran, North Korea, and Huawei have all backfired — some introspection is needed.
Jun 25, 2019
FedEx Corp on Monday sued the U.S. government, saying it should not be held liable if it inadvertently shipped products that violated a Trump administration ban on exports to some Chinese companies.
Jun 24, 2019
Move follows White House executive order restricting some foreign-made gear and services
Jun 24, 2019
Both China and the United States should make compromises in trade talks, Chinese Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen said on Monday, ahead of a much anticipated meeting between the Chinese and U.S. presidents at this week’s G20 summit in Japan.
Xu Hongcai, Deputy Director, Economic Policy Commission
Jun 24, 2019
The benefits of Sino-US trade—new jobs, more efficient division of labor, an engine for the world economy—have seemingly been forgotten. But all is not lost. If China and the US can reconnect, new opportunities beckon: in infrastructure, energy, tech, climate change, and beyond.
Hannah Feldshuh, Analyst
Jun 21, 2019
The U.S.-China trade war sheds light on the ways in which China and the U.S. envision their global responsibilities and restrictions.
Wang Fan, Vice President, China Foreign Affairs University
Jun 21, 2019
In recent years, China has shown restraint and cooperation in working with America. But US leaders must realize that China’s history of resisting external pressure means it will never abandon its development path to please another country.
Philip Cunningham, Independent Scholar
Jun 18, 2019
President Trump’s childish whims on trade issues can be an opportunity for diplomats who stick to the high ground.
Su Jingxiang, Fellow, China Institutes for Contemporary International Relations
Jun 18, 2019
With negotiations breaking down, the China-US trade war now seems less about temporary disputes and more about a US plan to win a “clash of civilizations.” But this clash would mean unwinding generations of economic integration, with potentially disastrous results.