Current and threatened US-China tariffs could slash global economic output by 0.5 percent in 2020, the International Monetary Fund warns. IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said in a blog and br ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-06
Citing national security concerns, some US lawmakers are trying to pass legislation that would make it harder for Chinese students and scholars to work in the United States, Reuters reports. The membe ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-06
Washington is pursuing the sale of more than US$2 billion worth of tanks and weapons to Taiwan, in a move likely to cause fresh tensions with China, Reuters reports, citing people familiar with the ne ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-06
While the United States and Britain have remained unshakable allies over the decades, relations between Washington and London have, to a certain extent, gone sour since US President Donald Trump took ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-05
Chinese netizens have given Trump a nickname Chuan Jianguo, which means “Trump helps build China” in Chinese. They joked that Trump has forced Beijing to open up markets, improve intellectual property ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-05
The Trump administration has denied a General Motors request for an exemption to a 25 percent US tariff on its Chinese-made Buick Envision sport utility vehicle, Reuters reports. The denial of the nea ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-05
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday promised Britain a “phenomenal” post-Brexit trade deal, dismissed differences over China’s Huawei and glossed over other disagreements as he heaped praise on Ameri ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-05
戰勝民粹主義需要正視一個基本現實:糟糕的經濟政策不再必然導致政府失去權力。事實上,不負責任的民粹主義者現在完全 ...全文
名家論壇Project Syndicate2019年06月04日
While his trade war with China is in full swing, US President Donald Trump dropped a bombshell on Twitter last Thursday, announcing that he is imposing a 5 percent tariff on all goods coming from Mexi ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-04
Confronting a trade and tech war, Beijing is keen to prove a point to Washington, as well as the rest of the world, that it has the strength and capability to stand on its own and ride out the challen ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-04
Massive protests are planned in London and other key British cities during US President Donald Trump's three-day state visit to the United Kingdom, where he is expected to give his views on the Brexit ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-04
The Trump administration said on Monday that Beijing was pursuing a “blame game” in recent public statements in relation to the US-China trade negotiations, and that a white paper issued by China over ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-04
The Trump administration has moved ahead with a surveillance drone sale to four US allies in the South China Sea region, Reuters reports. The drones will afford greater intelligence gathering capabili ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-04
US authorities are gearing up to investigate whether Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google misuse their massive market power, a move that could mark an unprecedented, wide-ranging probe of the global tec ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-04
After more than 30 years of increasing integration, the economies of China and the United States are starting to decouple – a historic change. It is a result of the intensifying Sino-US conflict, whic ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-04