Rethinking China-U.S. Economic Ties

<正>In 2014,China-U.S.trade,standing at$650 billion,was the largest between any two countries in the world outside the North American Free Trade Area(Canada,Mexico and the United States).For the United States,it was second only to trade with Canada—the latter now being almost a domestic base for U.S. production.For the 2007-14 period,namely,since the beginning of the global financial crisis, U.S. trade with Canada increased by$121 billion,but that with China increased     

Forum Guides China-U.S.Relations

AFTER a period fraught with controversial and sensitive issues, China’s Ministry of Commerce hosted on August 28, 2012 in Beijing the China-U.S.     

Shaping the Future of China-U.S. Relations

The past 40 years have proven that China's reform and opening up and the normalization and development of China-U.S.relations have benefited both countries and the world at large.China will continue to work with the United States to build a strong and stable relationship,said Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai,in a keynote speech at an event hosted by the China General Chamber of Commerce-USA (CGCC) in New York on January 7.Cui also encouraged companies from both countries to keep the bigger picture in mind,remain open and have a clear view of right and wrong.An edited excerpt of Ambassador Cui's speech at the CGCC Chinese Lunar New Year of the Pig Gala follows.     

China-U.S.-EU Relations in Transition

HAVING promised to"build back better,"the Biden administration now faces two chal-lenges as it sets out to revamp the country's battered international image in the wake of its predecessor's blunders.They are:to recalibrate the U.S.'s China policy,and to regain the trust and confidence of its European allies.     

40 Years of China-U.S. Relations

Four decades have passed since the normalization of Sino-U.S.relations.As two major countries with different cultural backgrounds,social systems and ideologies,differences and frictions do exist,but the growing common interests go far beyond the friction. With the world situation and the domestic scenario of both countries undergoing dramatic changes,Sino-U.S.relations have also experienced ups and downs,but in general,ties have kept advancing.     

Safeguarding and Stabilizing China-U.S. Relationship

正"You believe deeply in your system,and we believe just as deeply in our system.It is not our common beliefs that have brought us together here,but our common interests and our common hopes."Senior Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi quoted these words from a speech by U.S.President Richard Nixon during his ice-breaking 1972 trip to China in a recent article.Yang,a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the CPC Central Committee,called for     

China-U.S. Dialogues Bolster Mutual Trust

China and the United States held their first law enforcement and cybersecurity dialogue (LECD) in Washington D.C. on October 4. The dialogue is one of the four high-level communication mechanisms established during the Mar-a-Lago meeting between President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump in April.     

Grand Strategy for China-U.S.Relations

<正>People who were worried about a confrontation between China and the United States may f inally feel relieved.At the f irst meetings between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S.counterpart Donald Trump since the latter assumed off ice earlier this year,the two leaders reached a number of consensus.During his presidential campaign and first days in office,Trump used heated     

Sub-National Contacts Deepen China-U.S. Relations

DURING President Hu Jintao's state visit to the U.S. in January, China and the U.S. signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Establishing China-U.S. Governors Forum to Promote Sub-na- tional Cooperation. The memorandum supports the estab- lishment of a China-U.S. Governors     

New Perspectiveon the History Of China-U.S.Relations

<正>Editor’s Note:A Brief History of China-U.S.Relations 1784-2013 was recently published by the Beijing-based Foreign Languages Press.Theauthor,Tao Wenzhao,a researcher with the Institute of American Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, offers fresh perspectives on the well-worn topic.J.Stapleton Roy, former U.S. Ambassador to     

China-U.S. BIT Matters to the Global Economy

正Chinese and U.S.representatives expressed optimism for the future of the China-U.S.Bilateral Investment Treaty(BIT)negotiations during a session at this year’s Boao Forum for Asia annual conference.Against the backdrop of a global economy facing risks of derailment and investment and trade rules becoming increasingly fragmented,it is necessary for China and the United States—the two most important economies in the world—to collaborate as much as possible with each other in order     

Will China-U.S. Trade Disputes Diminish?

正A World Trade Organization(WTO)panel report published on October 19 has ruled that the United States violated WTO rules in 13 anti-dumping measures imposed on imports from China.China’s Ministry of Commerce welcomed the ruling and urged the United States to respect the decision and rectify its trade remedies in order to ensure a fair international trade environment.The complaint,filed by China in December 2013,     

A New Paradigm for China-U.S.Ties

<正>Chinese President Hu Jintao and U. S. President Barack Obama made headway on many fronts during the Chinese leader’s recent visit to Washington. The two leaders issued a joint China-U.S. statement that laid the foundation for future cooperation between the two coun-     

The China-U.S. Strategic and Economic Dialogue

The third round of the China-U.S. Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) will take place in May 2011 in Washington DC. The highest level and largest scale dialogue channel between China and the United States has become the paramount platform for the two countries to cultivate their relationship in the new era.