Trade war will deepen mainland-HK economic link
Vietnam is likely to be the biggest winner from the shift in supply chains caused by the trade war between China and the US. The reorganization of the Asian industrial ...
Gaokao a test of China's scientific prowess
Over the weekend, more than 10 million Chinese students took the grueling college entrance exams, and the Beijing version of the test featured an essay question that was indirectly ...
How to understand three fundamental differences in China-US trade issues
The China-US trade talks have fallen back into a stalemate. The US has pushed a negotiation that was approaching cooperative equilibrium back to a prisoner's dilemma that could harm both ...
If they must pick sides, tech firms will choose China
US President Donald Trump's latest confrontation with China's telecoms giant Huawei may plunge the world into a long-term technology “cold war,” forcing global companies to pick sides between the US ...
US, UK will both pay price for blocking Huawei in 5G
Several days before US President Donald Trump's long-delayed state visit, 5G finally landed in the UK. Last week, the BBC held the country's first live 5G broadcast with Huawei equipment, ...
Unreliable entity list to focus on US technology firms
Let's guess who is likely to be among the first batch of entities on China's “unreliable list” of foreign companies, organizations and individuals as the trade war with the US ...
An FTA with Beijing can facilitate Modi's economic goals
US President Donald Trump's decision to end US preferential trade treatment for India as of Wednesday is not surprising. The US merchandise trade deficit with India was $21.3 billion in ...
US tech firms' market shares a trump card for China
Now may be the time to worry about the tech-heavy NASDAQ as US President Donald Trump steps up his trade war by targeting Chinese technology companies such as Huawei.
Crackdown on smuggling first step in China-US rare-earth war
China must urgently intensify its crackdown on the smuggling of rare earths to the US. China indicated Tuesday night that it will keep options open for using rare-earth minerals as ...
Bilateral ties key as CPEC faces inflection point
China will always stand by Pakistan's “core interests” no matter how the international landscape changes, Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan has been quoted in media reports as saying. The remarks ...
India faces persistent challenges in Modi 2.0 era
As Narendra Modi gets his feet back under the desk for his upcoming second term as Indian prime minister, a set of deep-rooted problems is waiting for him. Perhaps the ...
Tweets don't tell truth of trade war's cost
Comments on the trade war have been made by pro-Trump radio host Bill Mitchell, who tweets things like: While US consumers purchase 80 percent of what the US makes here, ...
Industry chain can help retain rare-earth primacy
With the world watching closely as to whether China will use rare earths as countermeasures in the US-China trade war, news has emerged that Australian rare-earths producer Lynas Corp will ...
Europe has much to lose by following US on Huawei
Despite being blacklisted by the Trump administration, Huawei has reaffirmed its commitment to roll out 5G and expressed its wish to do it in “the European way.”
Huawei takes practical approach in face of pressure
While the US blockade of Huawei may seem like an extreme case, it is true that Chinese companies have been facing growing pressure globally, as when the world economy is ...
Nation must guard financial security amid trade war
The INSTEX mechanism set up by several European countries to skirt US sanctions on Iran can perhaps be used as a reference for China to hedge financial risks amid a ...
Beijing has tools to use against US soybean sector
The Trump administration's second package of aid for US farmers whose products may be targeted with tariffs by China is expected to total around $15 billion, but this is far ...
US need for rare earths an ace in Beijing's hand
Shares of rare-earth producers on Thursday led the stock markets in the Chinese mainland higher after the US decided not to increase tariffs on rare earths and other critical minerals ...