The Postponement of Blinken’s Visit and U.S.-China Relations
Washington’s Cold War mindset and bloc politics strategy is a dead end and negatively affects relations with China not to mention relations with the rest of the world.
Washington’s Cold War mindset and bloc politics strategy is a dead end and negatively affects relations with China not to mention relations with the rest of the world.
The countries of the world must work together to preserve rule-based free trade order and protect it from those who seek to destroy it, which ultimately means engaging with China and resisting coercion to follow U.S. unilateralism.
As the U.S. puts more distance between WTO trade principles and its protectionist policies against overseas markets, China strives to promote organizational impartiality by recognizing the value of reform to all-out Sustainable Development Agenda progress.
While the unipolar world is still orbiting in the sphere of influence of Anglo-American elites and some of their allies, the rest of the world is marching in a different direction.
Washington must wake up to the trend of the times and the desire of the international community for peace and development.
Something else is likely to spread quickly because of this government-initiated scrutiny of Chinese travelers: anti-Asian hate.
Given the events of last year, in many aspects, there is ‘no going back,’ and one can only hope cool heads will prevail.
At this sensitive stage when Sino-U.S. relations are at a low ebb, even though the leaders of both sides continue to express their willingness to improve the bilateral relationship, more attention must go to those details that can positively affect public sentiment.
EU institutions and member states will hopefully gain an objective and accurate perception of China, rise above ideological antagonism, transcend systemic confrontation and firmly pursue peaceful coexistence and mutual benefit in their China policies.
As a major power, the U.S. needs to take the lead in abiding by international rules and regulations instead of practicing unilateralism and trade protectionism.
We need to pay attention to variation and the human ability to deal with it. This is a roadmap for synchronization of the U.S. and China interests and responsibilities to humanity.
Compared with the Chanyuan Treaty of Alliance, the section of history since the bilateral Sino-U.S. diplomatic relationship was officially established in 1979 has more to offer: Both sides stand to gain from cooperation and lose from confrontation.