Global Governance Faces Both Challenges and Opportunities
Unilateralism and protectionism are on the rise and there is a lack of coordination in trade and economic policies.
Unilateralism and protectionism are on the rise and there is a lack of coordination in trade and economic policies.
It is a period when the EU is reassessing its relationship with China—both sides have their own differences with the U.S. Brussels can play a crucial role as a major mediating power in a world marked by increasing multipolarity and the U.S.-instigated trade frictions.
The future competition between China and the United States may be decided by the country that can continue to grow its middle class and expand the market.
One shudders to think where the U.S. will be in five, 15 or 30 years—even if Biden is able to govern effectively for the next four.
Global accounting firm Deloitte, which has participated in all CIIEs since its inception in 2018, posted the message on its website that “only by connecting the world can we share the future” and its booth at the CIIE adopted an interactive design to present its innovative and digital solutions aiming at improving businesses’ digital transformation.
Sci-tech innovation should be open and cooperative. Today, elements that drive innovation such as knowledge, talent, information, capital and technological resources, have broken through national borders and flowed globally.
The Shanghai Spirit, as part of the founding values of the SCO, features mutual trust, mutual benefit, equality, consultation, respect for cultural diversity and the pursuit of common development.
However, its true intention: provocation intended to interfere in China’s internal affairs through Taiwan as a means to contain China’s continuing development.
If economic growth is prioritized over people’s safety, it will benefit only some people and groups. The Chinese principle holds good for the global community with a shared future as well.
The International Monetary Fund projected China to be the only major economy that will see economic expansion this year. China’s GDP growth is expected to rebound to 8 percent and even 9 percent next year, which can ensure a good start for the upcoming 14th Five-Year Plan period.
Schools must become more capable of ensuring that the process-based and comprehensive evaluation of students is objective and fair. This is crucial for the education evaluation system reform.
In so many words, these multiple plans and strategies unfolding with the 14th Five-Year Plan aim to avoid new problems while laying a foundation for a stronger future economy, improved governance and better national security.