By relinquishing developing-country privileges at the World Trade Organization, China positions itself as a responsible leader championing inclusive international economic cooperation.
Oct 20, 2025
China’s decision not to seek new special and differential treatment in WTO negotiations represents both its solidarity with the Global South and its principled, responsible approach to being a major country.
Oct 13, 2025
The world multilateral trading system will receive fresh, strong support, and will prevail over unilateralism and protectionism over time.
Sep 28, 2025
China and the EU are now each other’s most critical trade partners, with highly complementary economies and intertwined interests. Businesses from both sides continue to ramp up investments in each other’s markets.
May 6, 2025
Washington’s measures, driven by short-term political gains over sustained collaboration, threaten global trade stability and harm all stakeholders.
Feb 14, 2025
Mainstream and social media are coopted in the cause of public diplomacy to turn global opinion against China through a mix of innuendo, partial truth, untruths and disputed facts.
Jan 6, 2025
The imposition of new tariffs on Chinese EVs highlights the EU’s struggle to compete with China in most hi-tech sectors. The move is part of the EU’s broader protectionist trade policies.
Aug 28, 2024
Since its WTO accession, China has always carefully attended to ensuring its WTO compliance. Moreover, it has grown into a staunch supporter of the multilateral trading system.
Mar 4, 2024
The conclusion of the IFD text negotiations shows that economic globalization remains the main trend around the world.
Jul 24, 2023
What the U.S. really needs is to avoid being trapped in a game of out-competing China. The gist of China-U.S. relations is not about being the winner, but about being the one who can really lead global progress.
Feb 20, 2023
The countries of the world must work together to preserve rule-based free trade order and protect it from those who seek to destroy it, which ultimately means engaging with China and resisting coercion to follow U.S. unilateralism.
Feb 1, 2023
As the U.S. puts more distance between WTO trade principles and its protectionist policies against overseas markets, China strives to promote organizational impartiality by recognizing the value of reform to all-out Sustainable Development Agenda progress.
Jan 31, 2023