A Trade War’s Hidden Battles
As the world’s two largest economies, friction between the U.S. and China will inevitably affect global economic recovery. So if everyone loses, what is the point of the game?
Jun 5, 2024
Economic Coercion Inhibits Sustainable Global Growth
The joint efforts will undoubtedly advance the global drive towards sustainable green development. But the tariff scheme is putting a brake on the process.
May 23, 2024
Resisting Economic Coercion
It is imperative to modernize international dispute settlement mechanisms to prevent trade and ideological differences escalating into economic warfare.
May 21, 2024
Has China Fulfilled Its WTO Commitments?
Since its WTO accession, China has always carefully attended to ensuring its WTO compliance. Moreover, it has grown into a staunch supporter of the multilateral trading system.
Mar 4, 2024
U.S. Perhaps Mistakenly Cashes in Its “Chips”
President Biden has chosen to keep the tariffs in place, a decision that continues to increase prices, stifle trade and further strain relations between the U.S. and China.
Aug 22, 2022
WTO Chief Economist: What Should Be Changed in the WTO Reform Under the Global Trade Friction?
“The fact that many members see the need for updating the WTO, is the biggest factor influencing the need for reform.”
Jun 28, 2019
$200bn! Will the Proposed Extreme Tariff Pressure on China Work?
It is not hard to find cases where the United States unilaterally imposed pressure on China on issues such as human rights, Tibet or Taiwan. These problems have all ultimately been settled, but never by means of China making one-sided concessions.
Aug 24, 2018
What is Behind US ‘Irrational’ Actions in the Trade War
President Trump’s administration, by introducing tariffs against China, is directly acting to reduce the living standards of the US population.
Aug 17, 2018
U.S. Containment Policy Against China Goes Nowhere
A China-U.S. trade war looks imminent after the U.S. administration announced on June 15 plans to impose additional tariffs of 25 percent on $50 billion of Chinese goods, with the Chinese Government responding with reciprocal tariffs.
Jul 6, 2018
What Will the Sino-US Trade War Bring to the World?
Backed with American superpower, the Trump Administration went against its words and continued its unfair and unjust trade actions. Unfortunately, it’s reckless actions will only burden the economy of the two countries and hurt the global economy.
Jun 16, 2018
China’s Tariff Cuts Boost the Domestic and International Economic Growth
The tariff cuts will undoubtedly reduce the cost for domestic consumers, provide impetus to China’s industrial upgrading, and boost the world economy.
Jun 6, 2018
The EU Role in the Sino-US “Trade War”
It is suspected that Trump’s tariff measures are intended to launch a “trade war” against China. If so, what role will the EU play?
Apr 3, 2018