News Analysis The story of the U.S.-China trade dispute has remained the same for the past two decades and promised to continue into the future. “For too long, China’s lack of adherence to global trading norms has undercut the prosperity of Americans,” said U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai. The United States and China held high-level…
US-China Trade Talks: No Change in Foreseeable Future
October 14, 2021
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Countering Chinese Aircraft Carriers: Fighting Fire With Fire
Commentary China’s force of aircraft carriers continues to grow. The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) currently has two carriers, one an ex-Soviet vessel, the other a virtual clone of the first. But it is rapidly adding to its arsenal. A third carrier is already under construction at the Jiangnan shipyards in Shanghai. This 85,000-ton vessel,…
Beijing Doubles Down Against Freedom of Speech
October 13, 2021
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News Analysis The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) coming ban on non-state media in China expands Xi Jinping’s power at the expense of his domestic rivals and the Chinese economy. The CCP is making yet another move to consolidate its growing power. Non-state media will likely be banned in the near future. That means outlets like…
Even With Trump Gone, US-China Trade Remains Contentious
Commentary If former President Donald Trump wants to claim a legacy, he can at least point to China trade policy. The Biden administration just showed that it plans to remain true to Trump’s policies. Recent talks between U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He have made this clear. Although China asked…
Xi Jinping’s True Intentions Behind the Redistribution of Wealth
October 13, 2021
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News Analysis In recent years, Chinese leader Xi Jinping has gradually tightened control over private capital. State-owned enterprises took over countless private businesses amid a wave of bankruptcies and in a bid to redistribute wealth. During a conference with Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials on Aug. 17, Xi called for “common prosperity” and redistribution of…
The Perfect Storm for a War With China
October 13, 2021
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News Analysis A war between China and Taiwan is nearly inevitable. And if the U.S. military intervenes, it could easily escalate, drawing in several of the world’s most powerful militaries. China’s Ministry of National Defense published its defense policy, which includes suppressing “proponents of separatist movements … and to oppose and contain ‘Taiwan independence.’” The…
Taipei, Beijing, and Washington: A Perfect Storm
October 12, 2021
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News Analysis A professor of international relations at Peking University, Jia Qingguo, recently observed that the aggressive interactions between Taipei, Beijing, and Washington were like the formation of “a perfect storm.” On China’s National Day, 25 Chinese war planes flew into Taiwanese airspace and Taiwan immediately scrambled jets. The United States and the United Kingdom had…
Petition to Beijing Is a Trap of False Hope: Lawyer
News Analysis To deal with complaints and grievances, the communist regime initiated the Letters and Calls Bureau during Mao Zedong’s era in the early 1950s. Offices of letters and visits were established at all levels from local governments to the central government in Beijing. Petitioners have to take their issues to the relevant office. However, this petition…
China Controls the World’s Critical Minerals Supply Chains
October 9, 2021
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News Analysis Global supply chain interruptions are exacerbated by China’s lock on chemical processing. In 1987, former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping said, “The Middle East has oil, China has rare earths.” It seems that decades ago, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) had already recognized the importance of controlling raw materials. Beyond mining and extraction, China’s…
In Ecuador, America and Europe Neglect Their Economic Leverage Over China
October 8, 2021
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News Analysis Ecuador’s plan for free trade agreements with the United States, European Union, Russia, and China demonstrate that democracies are not utilizing their own large economies to protect democratic values. On trade matters, Ecuador has in effect broadcast that it is not choosing sides in the developing new cold war between China and a…
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