Elizabeth Sidiropoulos, Chief Executive of the South African Institute of International Affairs
Jul 27, 2018
As Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa assert themselves on the world stage, who is leading this group in a multipolar world?
Ann Lee, Former visiting professor at Peking University
Jul 26, 2018
The tariffs lobbed between the United States and China have morphed into an economic conflict of concerning proportions. But is this monetary dispute the prelude to a much larger clash between these two world powers?
Peter Bittner, Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley
Jul 26, 2018
Amid the growing U.S.-China trade tensions, President Xi Jinping's One Belt One Road plan is more important than ever.
Ann Bierbower, International marketing specialist
Jul 26, 2018
The U.S.-China trade war will take a toll on the average consumers in both countries.
Sara Hsu, Visiting Scholar at Fudan University
Jul 26, 2018
There is a shift taking place around the world, and the further Trump goes to reject America’s neoliberal free trade ideology, the more popular China’s own socialist free trade ideology becomes.
Cheng Li, Director, John L. Thornton China Center, The Brookings Institution
Diana Liang, Research Assistant, Brookings Institution
Jul 26, 2018
Cheng Li and Diana Liang discuss the political and security factors that have prevented China and the U.S. from cutting a deal in the current trade dispute. They argue that these obstacles should urge us to look at the bigger picture in order to avoid the disastrous consequences of a trade war, or even worse — risk an actual war.
Mei Qichu, Political Commentator
Jul 25, 2018
China has been falsely accused of ripping off the US.
Li Yong, Deputy Chair, China Association of International Trade
Jul 24, 2018
Allegations that China practices “economic aggression” are false.
Wang Yong, Professor, Peking University
Jul 23, 2018
10 truths to put the trade war into perspective.
Paola Subacchi, Senior Fellow at Chatham House
Jul 23, 2018
China’s monetary policy has come to the fore now that U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed import tariffs on a range of Chinese goods. Many are wondering if China will respond to Trump’s trade war by threatening a currency war. China has enough financial and monetary leverage to bring the U.S. economy to its knees, but having the weapons it needs does not mean that China can afford to use them.