China and India, the two largest developing countries and emerging economies, should seek common ground for development while resolving pending issues through dialogue to realize the goal of ‘Dragon-Elephant Tango’ and make this century the ‘Asian Century’.
Keeping a sound and stable global supply chain will benefit not only China and America, but also the world at large.
China is expected to have strong economic growth in 2023 and remain the global powerhouse in economic activity for several years.
Lula’s visit to China gave both countries the opportunity to renew the solidity of the foundation of bilateral relations and the friendship between the two peoples.
Tonga’s partnership with China, which is within the BRI cooperation framework, demonstrates China’s positive influence in the Pacific region.
There has been a trend developing in Europe which involves a cleavage between hardline pro-Washington Atlanticists and European pragmatists.
The U.S. dollar has been weaponized as a tool to impose punitive measures against any nation that would oppose the U.S. foreign policy agenda.
Now it is 2023, and the potential for another scandal looms large over Washington.
It is urgent that diplomacy be undertaken today in order to give peace a chance and to avoid a mad rush to disaster.
U.S. Congress stands intent on blocking TikTok and if they succeed the country will take another step forward on trade protectionism and increasing censorship on the American public.
This is why China’s role in restoring Saudi-Iran ties may well be the harbinger of a new dawn in West Asia and a new era in international relations.
The SVB failure and its massive reaction has revealed three major systemic risks and lessons.
