Brian Wong, DPhil in Politics candidate and Rhodes Scholar at Balliol College, Oxford
Jun 17, 2022
Russia vs. the world seems to be the story of 2022, and so far the retaliation of the West against Russia has been economic and financial. China has observed how the global finance infrastructure has been weaponized, and now must consider how to secure itself from the potential wrath of Western powers it is at odds with.
Zhou Xiaoming, Former Deputy Permanent Representative of China’s Mission to the UN Office in Geneva
Dec 24, 2021
Biden’s approach is clearly intended to protect the narrow interests of the United States, not to help other member states or to strengthen the organization overall. His announcement that “America is back” doesn’t mean the U.S. will return to its previous multilateral posture.
Shang-Jin Wei, Professor, Finance and Economics at Columbia University
Dec 14, 2021
The 20th anniversary of China’s accession to the World Trade Organization on December 11 has once again highlighted long-standing debates about how well China has lived up to its WTO obligations, and whether any deviation from its commitments boosts or slows its economic growth. This discussion affects many countries’ views on whether the current global trading system should be built up or pulled down.
Lawrence Lau, Ralph and Claire Landau Professor of Economics, CUHK
Dec 02, 2021
Containment or isolation of the Chinese economy makes little sense because it means all countries will lose out from the reversing of globalization.
Joel A. Gallo, CEO, Columbia China League Business Advisory Co.
Cameron Johnson, A Partner at Tidwalwave Solutions
Apr 08, 2021
China’s position in the global markets as a source of cheap labor has evolved into a dynamic new phase, that requires new solutions to bridge China’s past with its promising future.
Wang Yiwei, Jean Monnet Chair Professor, Renmin University of China
Nov 23, 2020
Be prepared, be equipped, no decoupling, no dependence — these are the keys to dual circulation. China’s development is entering a new period in which it will change its way of influencing the world. Tremendous opportunities will come for all.
Zhou Xiaoming, Former Deputy Permanent Representative of China’s Mission to the UN Office in Geneva
Nov 19, 2020
By keeping the CIIE open as other expos closed their doors in the face of the pandemic, China demonstrated its commitment to an open economy and its desire to share the country’s huge domestic market.
Chen Jimin, Guest Researcher, Center for Peace and Development Studies, China Association for International Friendly Contact
Nov 16, 2020
China’s 14th Five-Year Plan and vision for 2035 are logical and achievable under the leadership of the CPC. The recently adopted national development proposal lays out a clear road map.
Zhang Monan, Senior Fellow, China Center for International Economic Exchanges
Nov 12, 2020
Removal of institutional barriers, more transparency in domestic rules and a free flow of goods and services and factors of production will allow China to develop its gigantic market to its maximum potential.
Chen Xiangyang, Director and Research Professor, CICIR
Nov 03, 2020
This round will have special significance for the nation’s development and the world. China will achieve socialist modernization by 2035 while becoming an increasingly important part of a diverse global landscape.