Xi’s Speech Helps Steer World Economy in the Right Direction
It won high recognition from the leaders at the summit and attracted wide attention from the international community.
Dec 4, 2018
How Long Can India’s Balancing Act at G20 Continue?
It is clear that India once again plays a balancing act at the G20 summit. The question is how long it can continue this balancing act against the backdrop of increasingly fierce geopolitical competitions.
Dec 3, 2018
G20 Faces A Challenging World Amid Rising Nationalism
We can probably be confident of strong progress in education, and substantial advances in health over the next few decades. There are, however, major question marks over domestic and international economic policy.
Nov 30, 2018
Diplomacy for Mutual Prosperity
President Xi takes a hands-on approach and attaches importance to overseeing the details of the Belt and Road Initiative.
Nov 30, 2018
Xi Jinping’s Historic Visit to Spain: A Trip 13 Years in the Making
The visit concluded with various agreements that stand to enhance the bilateral relationship in political, economic, geo-economic, educational, scientific, and business fields.
Nov 30, 2018
The Role of the G20 in Fostering Sustainable Growth Through Green Finance
The multilateral commitment to promoting sustainable growth through green finance by the G20 is increasingly important at a time when US President Donald Trump is reversing previous efforts by the United States to lead the agenda.
Nov 30, 2018
China-Spain Ties Have “‘Never Been Broader or Deeper’ as Today”
China and Spain’s relationship has never been purely about economics. Their strong historical ties, cooperation on people-to-people exchange and their joint efforts to protect wildlife have created a relationship that, according to President Xi, “has never been broader or deeper as today”.
Nov 29, 2018
A Glimmer of Hope for a Negotiated End of the Trade War
Although some White House officials are playing down the likelihood of the meeting producing a positive outcome, Trump appears to have toned down his intransigence and cracked the door open to a possible deal.
Nov 27, 2018
Cool Heads Needed as Preparations Intensify Ahead of Xi-Trump Meeting
Beijing’s momentous effort over the last month has seen Washington’s position significantly shift, resulting in Trump and his team returning to the negotiating table.
Nov 23, 2018
In the Context of Globalization, in Which Direction Should APEC Head?
On the whole, APEC should continue to promote an open world economy and oppose protectionism and unilateralism. As a development trend, globalization has different distribution effects among different countries and groups.
Nov 21, 2018
No Winner, No Loser for U.S. Midterm Elections
Trump’s steps to quit multilateral international obligations, and initiate a trade war against several countries made it clear that to him, the Republican Party was doomed to lose control of the House.
Nov 21, 2018
Pence Stokes the Fire Again As Tensions Ease
Rather than seeking a chance to pursue common ground and solve differences, Pence’s speech read like a checklist of how best to antagonise, irritate and provoke Beijing.
Nov 20, 2018