Op-Ed Blog
Tariff hikes pose a major threat to global growth
Washington has drawn fire from its allies for wielding the threat of tariffs in world markets, as its unilateral and protectionist approach to trade policy is expected to severely dampen world economic growth.
China's new pilot FTZs will give a boost to global economic growth
By increasing the number of pilot free trade zones, Beijing is showing its determination to carry out further reform and open up the country's markets to the world. This move will inject more positive energy into economic globalization.
China will counter U.S. trade bullying with calm rationality
Washington has been provoking trade frictions around the world with a hegemonic mindset. In defense of multilateralism and win-win cooperation, China will counter U.S. trade bullying with calm rationality.
Ordering U.S. companies out of China is wishful thinking
Many U.S. companies have realized they cannot afford to give up the Chinese market even if they are under pressure to leave. A healthy relationship between China and these companies will benefit both peoples, whereas more tension will further drag the U.S. economy down.
China responds to irrational tariffs with rational retaliation
China’s latest countermeasures in response to the U.S. tariff threats reflect its sense of restraint and rationality, as well as the country’s resolve not to yield to extreme pressure.
U.S. arms sales to Taiwan will backfire on Washington
U.S. attempts to exert pressure on China by increasing arms sales to Taiwan will backfire on Washington.
Washington’s prejudice over Hong Kong is a judgement on itself
U.S. politicians who interfere in Hong Kong's affairs will have to face the consequences of their own deeds.
U.S. social media platforms an accomplice to the rioters in Hong Kong
The selective clampdown by social media platforms Twitter and Facebook against nearly a thousand accounts that they accused of carrying out a state-backed disinformation campaign against Hong Kong protesters reveals their hypocrisy when it comes to freedom of speech.
Politicizing the China-U.S. trade issue won't help resolve the dispute
Washington's attempt to politicize the China-U.S. trade issue by interfering in the affairs of Hong Kong and Taiwan is not helping to lower the trade tensions between the two countries, as Beijing has said time and again that it won't budge on an issue of principle.
Tariffs on China raise the risk of U.S. recession
A whole slew of economic data has signaled that the risk of recession is rising in the United States. Extra tariffs on Chinese imports will only make things worse for American consumers and businesses.
FedEx must be punished for deliberately breaking Chinese law
A FedEx express package in Fujian province has been found containing a handgun, two months after the U.S. courier firm was investigated for breaking Chinese laws. FedEx will have to face punishment for repeated violations.
Listen to what Hong Kong People have to say
A commentary by China Central Television (CCTV) and broadcast nationwide says Hong Kong and its residents have had enough of the riots and violence.
White paper on Xinjiang exposes the West’s false claims
China’s newly released white paper on vocational education and training in Xinjiang provides concrete evidence that the claims made by some Western countries and their media about the training centers are nothing but lies.
New momentum driving China's high-quality development
New momentum accumulating in China's emerging industrial sectors is set to drive the country's high-quality development for years to come.
China ready to defend its own interests with resolute action
Beijing's latest statement that it is ready to take the steps needed to respond to Washington's threats of additional tariffs is a justifiable defense of China's legitimate rights and interests.
China's growing economy is capable of navigating through headwinds
China's economy achieved steady growth in the first seven months of this year, providing more evidence that it can withstand the unfavorable global headwinds.
China has zero tolerance for foreign meddling in Hong Kong
There have been a growing number of violent acts taking place in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. China will not tolerate outside forces helping perpetrators and bring chaos to the city.
China, Japan should join hands to inject momentum into the world
China-Japan relations are showing continued signs of warming as the two Asian neighbors resume strategic talks after a seven-year suspension.
IMF shows U.S. charge of currency manipulation ill founded
The latest IMF country report provides further evidence that Washington's accusation that China is a currency manipulator is ill founded.
Ill-intentioned exchange rate game causes trouble to the world
Washington's ill-intentioned attempt at accusing China of currency manipulation will cause waves in the world financial market and the international monetary system, and harm the interests of American companies and consumers.