On September 27, 2019, CNBC quoted sources saying that the White House is considering certain constrictions on U.S. investment in China, which includes blocking U.S. financial investments in Chinese companies. This was alleged to protect US investors from excessive risks arising from a lack of regulatory oversight in the Chinese markets. According to these s ...

The reform and opening-up of China are a long-term process that has phased stages instead of an end. There are different reform and opening-up priorities at different stages. In the early stage of reform and opening-up, the focus was on rural reform with emphasis on the people's livelihood. Later, the focus of reform was shifted to cities, with one ...

On September 25, the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives in the U.S. voted to pass the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, which has prompted the Chinese foreign affairs department to express its anger and opposition. Whether or not this bill is eventually passed, it shows that the ...

As structural contradictions between China and the United States become more apparent, China continues to feel the international pressures from the United States and its allies. Under such context, China urgently needs to improve its relations with other major powers to ease its international pressure. Among them, its relations with Japan and Germany are ...

On September 24, the U.S. capital market showed a correction. The three major U.S. stock indices fell across the board. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 142.22 points, representing a 0.53% loss. The Nasdaq Composite Index also fell 1.46% and the S&P 500 index fell 0.84%. In the commodity market, the price of light crude oil for November deliv ...

As the most crucial grand strategy of China in the 21st century, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has reached its sixth year since its revelation in 2013. Although its influence continued to grow, the challenges are also prominent for the Chinese central government. Compounding such challenges is the Chinese opaque policy-making process which led most rese ...

ANBOUND predicts the Chinese government has actually determined that maintaining the status quo of U.S.-China trade war is better than striking a deal but paying a high price. This does not mean that China's plan is to drag the negotiations until a new U.S. President replaces Donald Trump. The Chinese high-level officials must have known that the next ...

China on Monday issued a white paper on food security, detailing the country's efforts in enhancing food security and expanding international cooperation in the area. Despite a weak agricultural foundation and extreme poverty, the Communist Party of China has led an unremitting campaign of hard work over the past 70 years that has made China basically s ...