The Great Sci-Tech Rivalry?
The current U.S. policy framework of scientific and technological competition with China violates both the principle of innovation and the law of the market.
The current U.S. policy framework of scientific and technological competition with China violates both the principle of innovation and the law of the market.
Without communication, the political strategy of the German Government remains more of an aspiration. It explains how the government positions itself politically in the balance of power between the EU and China. But that is all.
The China-Europe freight train service is becoming an important growth pole for countries along the Belt and Road routes to rely on.
The U.S. on the one hand keeps spreading disinformation about so-called ‘Chinese espionage and cyberattacks,’ and on the other hand tells the public about its large-scale intelligence activities targeting China. This in itself is quite revealing.
People get used to the power. There’s always a huge time lag. And that’s why the Western media also continues to pretend that the Asian century is not happening.
It is in everyone’s interest that the U.S. will meet China halfway, bringing bilateral ties back onto a track of sound and stable development. Hopefully, the legend of Kissinger’s actions will live on.
Facing external challenges and domestic pressures, rebounding economic drivers will steer the Chinese economy toward further growth.
The speed at which China and the U.S. are reducing emissions and to what extent they assist other countries in the transition toward clean energy will determine whether or not Earth will be able to dodge the potentially catastrophic consequences of climate change.
Global threats and challenges require global responses. Countries should strengthen strategic communication, enhance mutual trust, and jointly resolve conflicts, manage differences and eliminate the root causes of crises.
The recent hacking accusation against China does not seem to be a coincidence. These types of unfounded allegations tend to get the wider American public all riled up. But the more absurd they are, the more awkward the position the U.S. administration finds itself in.
The conclusion of the IFD text negotiations shows that economic globalization remains the main trend around the world.
Both China and the U.S. seem to hope this particular arc bodes well for the relationship between the two countries to really turn the tide this time around.