Op-Ed Blog
Breakthrough for opening up as China slims negative lists for foreign investment
The shortening of the negative lists of sectors in which foreign involvement is restricted will help China boost high-quality growth and create a better business climate for foreign investors.
Why is the CPC winning increasing support from the Chinese people?
Eliminating absolute poverty in China has been an aspiration of the CPC throughout its 98-year history. It is also a goal for the 70-year-old People's Republic of China, and the 40-year policy of reform and opening-up.
Osaka summit, a platform for problem solving and confidence building
As long as G20 members implement the agreements they reach in a faithful manner, there are reasons to remain optimistic.
Equality and mutual respect promote China-U.S. trade talks
When restarted, economic and trade talks between China and the U.S. should be based on equality and mutual respect to achieve positive results.
China’s new opening-up measures to lead a high-quality world economy
China urges leaders of the world's major economies to seek inclusive and sustainable growth.
Tariff threats are not the way forward to solve trade issues
There is only one way for China and the United States to reach an agreement, and that is through a dialogue of equals. China will never succumb to the threat of additional tariffs.
China counters protectionism amid efforts to expand its opening-up
The world expects developed economies to follow China's example, break through trade barriers, and help underdeveloped regions integrate into the global economy.
Why the U.S. shouldn’t miss the Osaka chance to ease trade tensions
As trade tensions begin to carve chunks out of the U.S. economy, Washington should make good use of the opportunity offered by the Osaka G20 summit to find a solution.
Pompeo's diplomacy unsettles the world
Judging from US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's behavior, we wonder if the mania of the "cold war" has already pervaded him. As top US diplomat, he is more like the complainer-in-chief.
China-Africa cooperation brings positive energy
Stronger ties between China and Africa will help to shape the world for the better in the years to come.
Deeds not words expected of G20 Summit
The world expects the G20 multilateral mechanism to defuse crises and put the world economy on the right track.
Pompeo’s role as troublemaker runs counter to diplomacy
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo continues to be a politically troublesome figure in the global arena. Washington stands at a critical juncture as it redesigns the national strategy blueprint within a Cold War framework.
Further pressure will only be counterproductive
The latest move by the U.S. to suppress Chinese supercomputing institutions violates the consensus reached by the two presidents in Argentina at the end of last year, and it is not in keeping with the messages conveyed during their recent phone call.
Chinese assets become a standard-bearer for global asset allocation
The fact that the world's two largest index providers have included Chinese shares into their global benchmarks show that China's assets have become a standard-bearer for global asset allocation.
Fair and equal dialogue the key to solving China-U.S. trade dispute
The presidents of China and the United States have agreed to meet during the G20 Summit in Osaka to discuss their ongoing trade dispute. But progress can only be achieved through dialogue based on mutual respect, equality, and mutual benefit.
Marco Rubio's duplicity tarnishes the image of the United States
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio's demand that foreign companies pay to use American patents while forbidding them from asking for patent fees owed by American firms is nothing less than robbery and extortion.
Suppression cannot stop China's sci-tech innovation
There are some in today's United States who would rather block and suppress technological progress in other countries. Such a call for technological hegemony may one day find the country isolated and left behind.
A critical step towards the two-way opening up of capital market
The launch of the Shanghai-London Stock Connect program opens channels for two-way capital flows for both Chinese and international investors. It demonstrates China’s determination to further expand access to its capital market.
Solve trust deficit for a better future for Asia and the world
Chinese President Xi Jinping is calling for more to be done to solve the four "deficits" currently affecting global affairs, including trust, peace, development and governance, in order to create a better future for Asia and the world.
American businesses will lose big if stability of Hong Kong is threatened
As one of Hong Kong's major trading partners, a prosperous and stable Hong Kong is in the interests of the United States. American businesses will be the losers if the prosperity and stability of Hong Kong and its business environment come under threat.