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Wang Huiyao: “China maintained stability and prosperity”
For Wang Huiyao, founder and president of the Center for China and Globalization(CCG),the good planning in economy and politics is the key factor for China being stable and prospering. “A lot of foreign companies come to China,” says Wang, who is also in favor of continuing to lift restrictions in China. Nevertheless, he emphasizes the importance of China doing both, improving their communication and getting involved with foreign countries.
February 16 , 2019 -
【CGTN Dialogue】 | The Railway Debt Burden
China had seen an expanding high-speed railway network over the years, accounting for more than two-thirds of the total around the world. While it’s dramatically stretch its distance, transform lives, boost regional economies, people often tend to ignore the huge and growing debts of China Railway Cooperation and local governments.
February 12 , 2019 -
【CGTN】Experts warn of ’grey rhino’ risks in high-speed railways
By the end of 2018, China had 29,000 kilometers of high-speed railway, accounting for more than two-thirds of the world’s total. The country has seen its high-speed railway network steadily expand over the years, dramatically transforming lives and boosting regional economies. But experts have recently raised concern regarding the financial risks of expanding the high-speed railway network.
January 31 , 2019 -
【China Daily】7 Chinese think tanks rank in world top 100
Chinese think tanks performed better in 2018, with seven among the world’s top 100 according to a recent international report.
January 31 , 2019 -
【CGTN】CPTPP open to all countries that meet its standards
Members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) met for the first time on Saturday since the pact came into force. The trade officials discussed expanding the bloc at the meeting in Tokyo.
January 30 , 2019 -
The Point: China demands U.S. to drop Huawei exec’s extradition
China said on Tuesday that the U.S. and Canada have abused their extradition agreement in the case of arrested Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou. This comes after a Canadian diplomat told the press that the U.S. will go ahead with the formal extradition request. Meng has been on bail since December 11 pending the U.S. decision on whether or not to make an extradition request before a deadline of January 30. Is it a done deal that the U.S. will formally go ahead with the extradition request? Why is the U.S. adamant in seeking her extradition despite China’s strong protest? What does it mean for Canada if the U.S. formally goes ahead with the request? Guests include Victor Gao, Global Councilor of Asia Society, and Harvey Dzodin, a research fellow from the Center for China and Globalization.
January 29 , 2019 -
【Epoch Times】New Research Reveals China’s Rapidly Declining Birth Rate
Negative population growth is projected to commence in China in the year 2027, according to a new paper released by the state-run Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in early January.
January 29 , 2019