FM: China expects positive results from China-US leaders' meeting

(China Watch) 2018-11-28 16:20

China hopes the United States will meet it halfway and push the upcoming meeting between the two heads of state to achieve positive outcomes, Geng Shuang stated on Nov 27 at a routine news briefing when asked for comment on the upcoming meeting between President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump during the G20 summit, the Foreign Ministry website quoted.

China Daily: Only certainty of Brexit is it brings more uncertainty

(China Watch) 2018-11-28 16:19

To most observers, the Brexit saga has consequences not only for itself, and the only certainty regarding Brexit and the UK-EU relationship in the next few months is there will be more uncertainty, according to a China Daily editorial.

China Daily: Reform should facilitate WTO in maintaining fair trade

(China Daily) 2018-11-27 16:44

If the World Trade Organization is to be reformed, one principle needs to be maintained: The multilateral trade regime must be protected and the role it plays in facilitating global free trade should never be undermined, a China Daily editorial said.

Chinese ambassador: US enterprises technology transfer in China is forced by market competition

2018-11-27 16:44

US companies' technology transfer is forced not by the Chinese government or Chinese companies, but by market competition, Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai stated in an interview with Wall Street Journal, according to the website of the Chinese embassy in the US. 

China Daily: DPP's election loss wake-up call for a change of course

(China Daily) 2018-11-26 17:30

The Democratic Progressive Party's heavy defeat in the elections should awaken the Tsai administration from its illusions. Taking the initiative to quit her job as chair of the DPP, Tsai, who had exhausted her means to beg for United States' protection and endorsement, must have also realized it is not only her economic policies, but also her separatist stance that has lost her the support of the people on the island, according to a China Daily editorial.

China Daily: Reform should reinforce primary purpose of WTO

2018-11-23 16:35

The WTO, including its dispute settlement system, was not set up, as US President Donald Trump has claimed, "for the benefit of taking advantage of the United States". It was set up to facilitate global trade. No one questions that the WTO urgently needs to reform, according to a China Daily editorial.

Xinhua: Time to loosen "constricting belt" over self-centered mentality

2018-11-23 16:35

Because China used to be in a situation stricken by poverty, thirsty for funds and technologies, it aspires to share its development opportunities with others with no strings, China has no intention to compete against any country, Xinhua News Agency reported.

China Daily : EU self-harming by shutting door on Chinese investment

2018-11-20 17:14

The new restrictions on investment expected to be introduced by the European Union belie its commitment to free trade and globalization, and will put a brake on the momentum of Chinese investment in the EU, which does not bode well for their strategic partnership — or indeed the economies of some EU members, according to a China Daily editorial.

FM: China hopes US will fulfill the promise to support regional infrastructure

2018-11-20 17:13

China welcomes the United States' commitment to support regional infrastructure and hopes the promise won't fail in practice, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Geng Shuang said on Monday when commenting on US Vice-President Mike Pence's recent statement, the Foreign Ministry website quoted.

China Daily: Nationalism poses test for trans-Atlantic ties

(China Daily) 2018-11-15 16:00

The trans-Atlantic bond between the United States and Europe is showing signs of strain, and it is right for Europe to reflect on what it gains from that relationship in a world that has fundamentally changed from how it was in the days that bond was forged, a China Daily editorial said.

Xinhua: China-ASEAN strategic partnership a boon to Asia-Pacific

(Xinhua) 2018-11-15 16:00

China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) adopted on Wednesday the China-ASEAN Strategic Partnership Vision 2030, widely seen as an ideal model for cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region, Xinhua News Agency reported.

China Daily: Region rallies to support multilateralism, free trade

(China Daily) 2018-11-14 16:48

With some countries embracing unilateralism and protectionism, the world needs to shore up the spirit of multilateralism and win-win cooperation more than ever, a China Daily editorial said.