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Fighting the coronavirus pandemic amid the China-U.S. rift
While the years-long trade war has yet to recede, the coronavirus pandemic is further fueling the estrangement between China and the U.S. Over the past months, toxicity from COVID-19 has evolved into toxicity in politics as the two nations drift further from their four-decade-long engagement policy. Fears of decoupling and a new cold war dominate today's rhetoric about the entanglement of the world's two economic titans.
July 09 , 2020 -
Wang Huiyao: Two Sessions signals ‘people’s stimulus’
This year's Two Sessions, the most important meetings on China's political calendar, have been unlike any other in recent memory. With China emerging from a pandemic that has now swept the world, the meetings took on a new format combining physical meetings and cloud technologies.
May 27 , 2020 -
Liang Jianzhang, Huang Wenzheng: Births for the nation
As the demographic trend in China has shown a major fundamental change, some of the local laws and the regulations, which no longer conform to the country's overarching demographic strategy, should be adjusted in due course.
May 26 , 2020 -
Customs to crack the whip with rogue exporters
China has warned of stringent action against manufacturers who export defective and counterfeit medical products, including confiscation of the illegal income and punishment, to ensure the overall quality of its foreign trade, the General Administration of Customs said on Monday.
April 07 , 2020 -
Wang Huiyao: Protecting SMEs should be the second COVID-19 battlefield
Since January 2020, the COVID-19 outbreak has affected every aspect of Chinese society. With the escalation of prevention and control measures as well as the joint efforts in all sectors of society, hopefully it will be possible to curb the further spread of the virus. But inevitably, the impact of the long-lasting epidemic on the domestic economy, especially on the small- and middle-sized enterprises (SMEs), is emerging.
February 21 , 2020