Wang Huiyao: Why Cold War Is the Wrong Analogy for Our Planet

Great power competition has cast a shadow over our global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The outbreak should have been a chance for China and the United States to work together for a common cause. Instead, the pressures it has unleashed have inflamed tensions between the two countries.

Harvey Dzodin: United we stand, divided we fall

Wang Huiyao: U.S. and China Should Seek a Truce in Tech Cold War

It would be easy to dismiss the Trump administration’s campaign against Chinese apps TikTok and WeChat as part of an election strategy to attack China from all angles. The moves, however, as well as China’s counter-response, are contributing to a deeper problem at the heart of the global economy — one that can’t be resolved unless the world’s two biggest economies work together.

Mario Cavolo: Where in HK does the US see oppression?

While the US administration continues to play out its McCarthyist agenda, it has no evidence to back its claim of malfeasance in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region since the implementation of the national security law.

Mabel Lu MIAO: It is vital to engage in dialogue and exchange ideas

The US video communications software Zoom has announced it will stop direct sales in China starting on August 23 and change to an agency cooperation model. Although it promises not to affect corporate users within the next three years, these changes will still affect international conference arrangements that rely on network connections. How does this change affect international institutions in China?