Tag: #USA

Biden inherits some problematic Trump legacies, makes 100-day score ‘unsatisfied’

Yang Sheng and Wang Qi May 02, 2021

Biden inherits some problematic Trump legacies, makes 100-day score ‘unsatisfied’

The majority of Americans say they approve of US President Joe Biden's job performance near his first 100 days in office, according to US media, and Chinese experts also weighed in on Biden's performance from China's perspective, saying that Biden's efforts on fixing ties with not only China,...More

US sends mixed signals on China policy

Chen Qingqing and Wang Qi April 18, 2021

US sends mixed signals on China policy

The latest mixed messages from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken concerning certain core issues such as Taiwan, Xinjiang and the coronavirus show that the Biden administration has been facing challenges in clearly defining its China policy, struggling to keep a hard-line stance to respond to domestic anti-China...More

Asia speeds up inclusive 5G push, but Washington poses risk

Left Review Online April 18, 2021

Asia speeds up inclusive 5G push, but Washington poses risk

As the global economy enters a critical point of post-pandemic recovery, Malaysia has shown intention to speed up its 5G network construction, which is expected to greatly help the country win advantages in the market, but the move is also conducive for the whole regional economy in post-COVID...More

China, Russia to break US hold on ‘world order’

Yang Sheng and Fan Anqi March 28, 2021

China, Russia to break US hold on ‘world order’

When the US vowed to return to multilateralism and try to fix its alliance by stressing values of "democracy and human rights" and forming cliques to confront other countries that reject US hegemony, China and Russia have stood up to break the silence and provide their definition of...More

What can Asian Americans learn from BLM movement?

Wang Wenwen March 27, 2021

What can Asian Americans learn from BLM movement?

The #StopAsianHate mass rallies over the weekend in the US reminded people about the BLM movement, and some also tried to create a similar slogan such as "Asian American Lives Matter." But a crucial issue is, do Asian American lives really matter in the US? Compared with the...More

As US wields sticks, China, Russia to counter dollar hegemony

Wang Cong March 23, 2021

As US wields sticks, China, Russia to counter dollar hegemony

As Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov started a two-day trip to China on Monday, days after senior Chinese and US officials clashed openly during a bilateral meeting, a major topic in talks with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi is how to counter US sanctions --...More

Washington ill-prepared to set human rights agenda

Andrey Kortunov March 16, 2021

Washington ill-prepared to set human rights agenda

It is evident that US Democratic President Joe Biden and his team will pay more attention to the human rights agenda in foreign policy than their Republican predecessors did. It is also clear that Washington will actively use this agenda in dealing with its main geopolitical adversaries -...More

Two sessions show China, US going opposite ways

Mario Cavolo March 10, 2021

Two sessions show China, US going opposite ways

A fascinating week in China is upon us with the arrival of the National People's Congress (NPC) annual meeting and, much, much more. Comparing a few aspects of the legislative process and results witnessed in China and the US, the two most important and lately most adversarial countries...More

When US can’t beat China, it should seek common ground for a brighter future: Global Times

Left Review Online February 23, 2021

When US can’t beat China, it should seek common ground for a brighter future: Global Times

Friday's G7 summit and Munich Security Conference were seen as US President Joe Biden's debut on the international stage, and one of his brightest slogans was "America is back." Bringing US allies together to meet the "challenges posed by China" has been a feature of the new US...More

Capitol mob marks shift in how the world sees America: Martin Jacques

Martin Jacques January 13, 2021

Capitol mob marks shift in how the world sees America: Martin Jacques

The extraordinary events in Washington DC will mark a fundamental change in how the world sees the US. America likes to present itself as a model of democracy, an example for every other country in the world to follow. Yet the spectacle of armed demonstrators, with the encouragement...More

Beijing prepared for Trump’s final madness, hysteria on China policy

Yang Sheng and Chen Qingqing November 22, 2020

Beijing prepared for Trump’s final madness, hysteria on China policy

China has been prepared for a "final act of the madness" from the Trump administration and its staged hysteria on China-related issues, as it is highly likely that the incumbent US president will take much more extreme measures on issues such as the South China Sea, the island...More

How damaged is the US democracy?

Gunter Schoech November 06, 2020

How damaged is the US democracy?

On November 3, the world's oldest continuous democracy still in existence, the US, will hold not only presidential elections, but also vote for representatives for both houses of Congress. This is a fine time to take a closer look under the hood and see how democratic the US...More

2020 election reflects rapid US political decay and decline

Shen Yi November 04, 2020

2020 election reflects rapid US political decay and decline

The decline of the US politics in 2020 is destined to be recorded in history. With the help of highly developed media, people from across the world have observed different dimensions of the model of a developed Western country, and how it entered into the process of political...More

US decline is increasingly evident in Indo-Pacific in Lowy Institute report

Su Hao October 28, 2020

US decline is increasingly evident in Indo-Pacific in Lowy Institute report

In its third Asia Power Index released on Monday, the Lowy Institute indicated that the US remains the most powerful country in the Indo-Pacific region but registered the largest fall in relative power of any regional country in 2020. China comes in as the second most powerful one,...More

South Asian nations not convinced by empty US promises

Qian Feng October 22, 2020

South Asian nations not convinced by empty US promises

US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun met with senior Bangladesh government officials during his trip to Dhaka, Bangladesh from Wednesday to Friday. The visit is viewed as part of Washington's attempt to raise its visibility in South Asia. However, US' new South Asia strategy has some...More