Opinion
February-23-2024
- Spain ties with China serve as a model for EU relations
- With its pragmatic and steadfast relationship with China, Spain serves as a demonstration of how China represents an opportunity to the EU, rather than a threat.
February-21-2024
- China stands firm as world's stabilizing force
- At the Munich Security Conference last week, China's foreign minister shared the country's position with the Western audience, reiterating the importance of collaboration in stabilizing the international system.
February-8-2024
- British businesses in China express growing optimism
- British businesses in China are feeling optimistic about their prospects in China this year, driven by increased revenues, market openness and regulatory changes, according to a survey by the British Chamber of Commerce in China.
January-24-2024
- China-Europe freight train guarantor of global supply chain stability
- The China-Europe railway makes it possible to ship goods overland from as east as Shanghai to as west as Lisbon, and is therefore a primary guarantor of goods supply and supply-chain resilience for Eurasia.
January-10-2024
- President Lula has set Brazil on a new diplomatic course
- During his inaugural year, President Lula has reconfigured Brazilian foreign policy by taking on a leadership role in South America and rebuilding diplomatic ties globally.
December-28-2023
- UN recognition of Spring Festival is a positive step forward
- Now that the U.N. has recognized the Spring Festival as a floating holiday, hopefully more of the organization's diverse staff can celebrate the festival this February.
December-18-2023
- COP28 climate funding is good news, but sustained efforts are needed
- The adoption of an agreement to set up a "loss and damage" fund to help developing nations at COP28 is good news, but it still does not come close to meeting the overwhelming costs expected to be borne by developing countries.
December-14-2023
- China-US engagement critical to global climate action
- The COP28 in Dubai has reinforced the need for a united front to deal with climate change, otherwise the world risks veering off further from efforts to restrict global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
November-29-2023
- Cooperation is the defining feature of EU-China relations
- As two major world economies, the relationship between China and the EU is highly consequential for the rest of the world and should be an anchor of stability rather than uncertainty.
November-24-2023
- APEC summit sees China, US align for stability and growth
- At the APEC summit, China and the U.S. sought common ground amidst global challenges, paving the way for regional stability and inclusive economic growth.
