The relationship with the U.S. has been an important factor for China’s success in the last 40 years in its reform and opening-up effort to integrate into the global system.

Both the U.S. and China are engaged in a tariffs war. With no end in sight, American producers are operating in an environment of uncertainty. To many Americans workers and producers, the trade war hits much closer to home than most grand geopolitical disputes: local economies and jobs hang in the balance.

Russia is closer to China than to the US. Trump won’t change that.

China’s rise coincides with six fundamental changes.

Su Jingxiang analyses Donald Trump’s priorities to predict what actions he will take in the international arena.

What will be the effect of all the president's lies?

The meeting between Trump and Putin shows that great powers can co-exist peacefully instead of confronting one another.

What is Trump’s rationale in expanding the trade skirmishes? What, ultimately, is his end game? While Trump, as any human being, has many sides to him, his ideological inclinations need to be taken more seriously.

Why does Trump think he can get away with anything?

Trump has withdrawn the US from so many important agreements and institutions. How can the US possibly lead the world from the outside?