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America and China Are Betting on Two Different Futures for AI
Making the Impossible Inevitable: Scaling What Matters
The world’s greatest challenges require moving beyond the invention phase to master the art of global scaling through a pragmatic blend of competition and collaboration.
China’s Trade Surplus Is Not from Unfounded “Excess Capacity”
The appropriate response, therefore, is to strengthen global trade and investment cooperation rather than resort to tariffs and other restrictions on trade and investment.
Shifting Currents
The Philippines and other nations with claims in the area of the South China Sea have become pawns in a U.S.-led plot to arrest China’s development.
From Solo to Symphony: China’s Answer to AI Governance
The future of AI, as President Xi reminded us, must be shaped by international consensus.
From Technology Challenger to Rule Maker
Unlike past industrial revolutions led mainly by Western countries, China advocates for a more inclusive approach centered on open technological collaboration.
The Humanitarian War on Venezuela
U.S. supremacy casts its shadow over the hemisphere as a quasi-natural, quasi-sacred order. A religion without God.
Balancing Capability and Responsibility
China’s technological prowess, development model and cultural philosophy point to an AI development and governance paradigm with distinct Chinese characteristics, one that aims to deliver shared benefits.
A Historic Opportunity for Africa
China’s proposals for reforming global governance underscore the continent’s rising influence and its growing role in shaping a fairer international order.
China’s Great Green Wall Is Nearing Completion After 46 Years of Fighting the Desert
In the Kubuqi Desert, workers didn’t stop at planting. They built solar farms on the stabilized sand, and the panels do double duty: generating power for the grid while their shade cuts evaporation, letting shrubs and grasses grow underneath.
Southeast Asia Charts Its Own Course Amid US Pressure
Stability is what Southeast Asia needs most. It is also what the region’s deepening cooperation with China has helped deliver, and what a growing U.S. push for strategic alignment threatens to unsettle.












