The Racial Impact of US China Policies
The United States must come to terms with the human consequences of its actions that have inflamed anti-Asian racism in the pursuit of antagonism towards China.
The United States must come to terms with the human consequences of its actions that have inflamed anti-Asian racism in the pursuit of antagonism towards China.
The high-level talks in Alaska revealed the ongoing schism present in the China-US relationship. It also offered a rare insight into the competing narratives and markedly different foreign policy agendas of each side.
If we want to stop these attacks over the long run, we need to eliminate the harmful stereotypes that fuel the hate in the first place.
For the QUAD to live up to its claim to serve the interests of the whole regional community they will need to resolve the Quad-contradictions between the past and the future. They are not off to a good start.
It helps China, it helps the United States if the young people have personal relationships and really understand what the other culture, what the other system is like.
On the basis of mutual and shared interest in decarbonization, China and the U.S. have a lot to cooperate on in a very practical way.
The biggest challenge for the two countries is how to engage in a smart and fair competition while managing their differences to avoid confrontation.
Combating COVID-19 is an excellent chance for the two countries to get together and try to do things that will help globally, particularly with vaccine issues.
The trade war has been a lose-lose, which the economists have all said from day one, has resulted in a roughly half point drop in GDP growth for both countries.
Seeking common ground while shelving differences is of particular importance to the current state of the China-U.S. relations.
Both sides need to adopt an objective and rational perspective that focuses on areas of convergence rather than divergence.
It’s time to hit the reset button and begin the climbdown from a set of grave tensions, and move toward a mature, stable and productive relationship which may not solve all the current problems, but can at least put adults in the room.