Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute
Nov 10, 2020
How will the U.S. and PRC relationship evolve with the election of Joe Biden? Both At the very least, both Republicans and Democrats must decide that a new cold war with China is not an option and that cooperation remains essential.
Tom Watkins, President and CEO of the Economic Council of Palm Beach County, FL
Nov 10, 2020
Joe Biden will become the 46th President of the United States, and will be tasked with either restoring or maintaining the US-China relationship. The former vice president Biden will likely continue to push back against China while working to build coalitions among US allies to counter Beijing’s rise.
Yang Wenjing, Research Professor, Institute of American Studies, CICIR
Nov 10, 2020
American society is almost evenly divided into tribal camps that show more signs of widening division than of reconciliation. China needs to be alert to the effects that can flow from a polarized United States.
Lucio Blanco Pitlo III, President of Philippine Association for Chinese Studies, and Research Fellow at Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress Foundation
Nov 03, 2020
The stakes for the coming US election have never been higher for America and its place in the world. Whether Trump or Biden secure the win for the US Presidency will determine the course of American foreign policy for the next four years and beyond.
Christopher A. McNally, Professor of Political Economy, Chaminade University
Oct 27, 2020
Judging from the rhetoric of both Biden and Trump campaign ads, neither candidate has plans for a smooth relationship with China. From Beijing’s perspective, this election will show what type of confrontation to expect over the next four years.
Nie Wenjuan, Deputy Director of Institute of International Relations, China Foreign Affairs University
Oct 27, 2020
Regardless who wins the 2020 presidential election in the United States, the China-U.S. relationship may not change much. While the rhetoric may cloak the matter in terms of values and ideology, the bottom line is competition between the dollar and the yuan.
James H. Nolt, Adjunct Professor at New York University
Oct 13, 2020
Donald Trump’s tax return report is a bombshell even in the midst of a turbulent year. Within the numbers may lie the answers to some of Trump’s erratic decisions and outbursts.
David Shambaugh, Gaston Sigur Professor and Director of China Policy Program at George Washington University, Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Hoover Institution of Stanford University
Sep 16, 2020
As the last stretch of the 2020 presidential election unfolds, how each candidate approaches the China issue remains key to securing the presidency.
Sun Chenghao, Fellow, Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University
Sep 16, 2020
American hawks will not be able to overturn the foundation of China-U.S. relations that was built in the Nixon era. But it takes two to tango, and success will not depend on China’s willingness alone.
Philip Cunningham, Independent Scholar
Aug 31, 2020
The United States’ relationship with China has become a focal point of the upcoming 2020 elections for both Democrats and Republicans. President Trump has made it clear where he stands on China, and his opponent Joe Biden’s views also deserve careful examination.