Washington's attack on Huawei set to prolong US economic recession
As the clock ticks quickly toward November 3, the Trump administration, mired in the results of its messy response to COVID-19, is reigniting a tussle with China in a desperate attempt to deflect its dereliction of duty. It has now banned Huawei from purchasing semiconductor chips that are made using any US technology, such as technologies by TSMC and Samsung.
World trade, from bad to worse?
Today, the irony is that the very countries that once championed free trade and the international arrangements that make free trade possible are closing up borders and raising obstacles to the free flow of goods and services.
Washington escalates Taiwan card out of anxiety
In recent days, the US has been playing its cards on the Taiwan question, constantly pushing the bottom line of its Taiwan policy and China-US relations. There are three levels of breakthroughs in the Taiwan-related actions of the US. The first is to continue to break through the "unofficial relations" between the US and the island of Taiwan since 1979. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo publicly congratulated Tsai Ing-wen on her second term, calling her "President". The move was no less provocative than Trump's phone call with her in late 2016.
China's chip industry must carve out a niche of its own amid US pummeling
Recently, the US Department of Commerce announced that it would revise the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to restrict Huawei's ability to design and manufacture semiconductors overseas using U.S. technology and software. There is no doubt that this is an unprecedented challenge for Huawei and even for China's semiconductor industry. Can China bear the pressure and take the initiative in the future?
US visa restrictions on Chinese journalists contradict its own ethos
If someday we have to leave this country due to its policy, it will indeed be a relief. The US is far from being a paradise, and there is nothing worth lingering.
Shares of key US firms dive as Chinese govt source leaks retaliation plan on Huawei ban
The share prices of Qualcomm, Cisco, Apple and Boeing - four companies named by Chinese government sources as possible targets for retaliation amid fresh US moves to curb China's Huawei - dropped in early trading on Friday.
Chinese public criticizes US unilateralism, hegemony after WTO chief's abrupt resignation
After the World Trade Organization (WTO) director-general's sudden announcement of his resignation in the midst of a global recession due to the pandemic, the Chinese public criticized the US' hegemonic attempt to manipulate the multilateral organization and interrupt its operations.
Trump's China-bashing tactic helps his reelection bid, poisons relationship
Facing a cascading coronavirus onslaught and the tumult of the impending presidential election in November, US President Donald Trump and his team are playing the "China-bashing" card again, a ritual the cohort of China hawks in Washington find useful and expedient to shirk responsibility and guilt. Besides, dereliction of their duty has caused the traumatic mess and human loss in the US.
Blame game diminishes Western appeal to Chinese people
Blaming China for the spread of COVID-19 is such a lie. As all kinds of unscientific speculations, unfounded accusations and lies spread, the West is relinquishing its soft power. Here are four facts people need to know.
China-US Cold War 2.0 unlikely after pandemic ends
Will COVID-19 permanently change the world order? Will it spark an anti-globalization trend once it's over? How will it influence China-US relations? Professor and Cold War expert Odd Arne Westad (Westad) at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, shared his insights with Global Times reporter Bai Yunyi in an exclusive interview.
China firmly opposes US support for Taiwan's participation in UN
The US UN mission has gravely interfered with China's internal affairs by openly supporting Taiwan's participation in the United Nations, said a spokesperson of the permanent mission of China to the UN.
China-US relations at a low ebb but decoupling not the answer
The ever-growing nationalist tide in the US seems to have soured on China amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, while the Chinese public's attitudes toward the US political system have continued to become less favorable. Two surveys released in one month have come to the same conclusion: There is not much "love" left between the US and China.
Trump should be political Batman for US in crisis
During his interview with Reuters on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump said China "will do anything they can" to prevent him from being reelected. How pretentious this president is.
US pushes S.China Sea hegemony amid pandemic
The US Navy said on April 21 that the USS America and two other vessels entered the South China Sea. In the face of the raging coronavirus epidemic in the US, Washington has shown no intention to halt pressuring China on the South China Sea issue.
Nobody accountable in US despite rising virus deaths
While millions of lives are threatened by the #COVID19, the #US is still seeing endless debates over #federalism instead of full cooperation between the federal and state governments. How could people expect accountability mechanisms come into play in such a country?
US hegemony in peril amid COVID-19 pandemic
Despite the ups and downs, the general trend of globalization is irreversible. Since the US is somehow willing to give up its constructive role in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, the history will inevitably move forward to completely turn the page of US hegemony.
China's help to virus-hit US triumphs over political bias
Given malicious anti-China rhetoric by some US politicians, a divergence of views emerged within China about whether or not to support the US in the fight against the coronavirus.
US virus cases to surpass China in April: experts
The COVID-19 epidemic in the US is worsening sharply as the federal government approved major disaster declarations for New York, California and Washington states, and the situation in Washington DC worsened, with local police shutting down streets to stop mass gatherings.