Ted Galen Carpenter, Senior Fellow, Randolph Bourne Institute
Oct 27, 2020
Decoupling serves neither China nor the United States. Instead, it would impose grave economic costs on both countries at best and threatens a calamitous military clash at worst.
Christopher A. McNally, Professor of Political Economy, Chaminade University
Oct 27, 2020
Judging from the rhetoric of both Biden and Trump campaign ads, neither candidate has plans for a smooth relationship with China. From Beijing’s perspective, this election will show what type of confrontation to expect over the next four years.
Nie Wenjuan, Deputy Director of Institute of International Relations, China Foreign Affairs University
Oct 27, 2020
Regardless who wins the 2020 presidential election in the United States, the China-U.S. relationship may not change much. While the rhetoric may cloak the matter in terms of values and ideology, the bottom line is competition between the dollar and the yuan.
Wu Zurong, Research Fellow, China Foundation for Int'l Studies
Oct 21, 2020
Regardless who becomes the next president of the United States, a friendly and cooperative China policy should be his only choice. Confrontation produces no winners.
Ma Xiaoye, Board Member and Founding Director, Academy for World Watch
Oct 21, 2020
China and the United States identify areas of common interest and establish a reference framework for adjustments to bilateral ties. This is exactly the right place to focus additional effort.
Zha Daojiong, Professor, Peking University
Oct 13, 2020
China and the United States have long seen technology as both a sign of hope and a reason to worry. The impact of recent U.S. escalations against China remain to be seen.
An Gang, Adjunct Fellow, Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University
Oct 13, 2020
If Democrats take power in Washington, the wind for U.S. relations with China will likely start blowing in a much more favorable direction. China should trim its sails and seize the opportunity.
Cui Liru, Former President, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations
Sep 18, 2020
The choice is clear: China and the United States can either find ways to make things tolerable or simply capitulated to ever-worsening relations and consequences that go beyond our imagination at the moment.
Tao Wenzhao, Honorary Member of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Fellow, CASS Institute of American Studies
Sep 16, 2020
Innovation and further opening-up are the antidote to technological suppression by the United States. The difficulties it imposes are real, but they are temporary and surmountable. They only inspire us.
David Shambaugh, Gaston Sigur Professor and Director of China Policy Program at George Washington University, Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Hoover Institution of Stanford University
Sep 16, 2020
As the last stretch of the 2020 presidential election unfolds, how each candidate approaches the China issue remains key to securing the presidency.