As Russia’s war against Ukraine spills into 2023, China continues its policy of “pro-Russian neutrality”—a balancing act that affords China enough diplomatic and economic cover to tacitly support Russian aggression, but not so...
In a video meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday, Xi Jinping urged his French and German counterparts to pursue “maximum restraint” in responding to Russia’s invasion of...
The eighth annual U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) commenced on Monday in...
Top officials from the U.S. and China met for the annual bilateral Strategic and Economic Dialogue in Washington this week, the first meetings of their kind since Xi Jinping took power in Beijing. A range of topics was...
An article by a Central Party School scholar and reports of experimental concessions in some Tibetan areas have recently given rise to hopes that China might adopt a softer line towards the Dalai Lama. But after police allegedly...
This is the last post in this series before the holidays. Normal service will be resumed on...
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner’s arrival in Beijing for a fourth round of Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED) with several high-ranking members of the Chinese leadership took...
Evan A. Feigenbaum reports in his blog, Asia Unbound, on Vice President Biden’s recent talk at the opening session of the 2011 U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue. Feigenbaum identifies five fundamental Chinese...
Following this week’s Strategic and Economic Dialogue meetings between Chinese and U.S. officials, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Qishan talked about the current state of U.S.-China...
Day one of the third annual U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue finished today in Washington DC. Judging from reports, human rights and economic concerns were the main talking points. From Washington Post: The session...
China and the U.S. will hold a third round of Strategic and Economic Dialogue May 9-10 in Washington DC. From Associated Press: What began in 2006 as a purely economic forum with treasury and central bank leaders has expanded...
The economic dialogue between U.S. officials, including Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and their Chinese counterparts has not yielded major results, the Washington Post reports: At...
From the Washington Post: At the conclusion of the Strategic Economic Dialogue on July 28, the United States and China issued a news release affirming “the importance of the rule of law to our two countries.” One day...
France’s Le Monde published an editorial about last week’s summit between Chinese and U.S. leaders, translated by truthout: First observation: while the People’s Republic of China prepares to celebrate its...
Bloomberg reports on the recently concluded high-level talks between China and the U.S.: U.S. and Chinese economic leaders pledged to keep up stimulus efforts and to rein in trade and investment imbalances that contributed to...
From the Washington Post: President Obama opened a high-level meeting with Chinese officials today declaring that the United States and China share a joint responsibility for the 21st century and should strive to cooperate on...
Following meetings with U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Chinese officials seem unlikely to allow the yuan to depreciate. Bloomberg reports: “It is highly unlikely that China will reverse its course,” Yu Yongding said in...
China and the U.S. launched the fifth round of the so-called Strategic Economic Dialogue as an effort to find common ground amidst a global economic crisis. It was attended by outgoing U.S. treasury secretary Henry Paulson and...
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