EDITOR'S NOTE: In the eyes of the current US administration, every time its "America first" hegemonic behavior suffers a setback when dealing with other countries, it always likes to accuse them of breaking the rules. Zhong Sheng, a columnist for People's Daily, comments:
Editor's Note: How will the escalating China-US trade dispute affect China's export-oriented enterprises? Will the trade dispute lead to job losses? And how should China tackle the trade dispute? Two experts share their views on the issue with China Daily's Liu Jianna. Excerpts follow:
There are many opinions on why China and the United States are locked in a trade dispute. For example, Steve Bannon, former White House chief strategist, has argued in an article he wrote that the two countries are engaged in a "model competition", an idea shared by many Chinese scholars.
Over the four decades of reform and opening-up, China has wholeheartedly embraced economic globalization, a concept introduced to the country by Western governments, economists and multinational corporations. China, it was said at the time, could use its comparative advantages, mainly its cheap labor and later also its huge market, to become part of global supply chains.
First, the United States withdrew from the nuclear deal global powers brokered with Iran, reinstating sanctions based on unsubstantiated allegations of Iranian violations.
ONE DAY AFTER A VIDEO was posted online showing pop icon Wang Yuan smoking in a restaurant in Beijing, he issued an apology on social media, saying that he would bear the responsibility and accept the penalty. China Daily writer Zhang Zhouxiang comments:
Editor's note: The United States recently blamed China for the lack of progress in the 11th round of the Sino-US trade talks, accusing China of "backsliding" from and "breaching" the commitments it had made. By using such words while wielding the tariff stick, Washington is in essence attempting to confuse the global public. Zhong Sheng, a columnist for People's Daily, comments:
Never in its history has the West, led by the United States, put so much effort into suppressing one single company. By turning a venture that stands at the forefront of the next-generation communications into a public enemy, the US is making no secret of its desire to strangle Huawei's growth, a company that has no competitors in the US.
REN ZHENGFEI, founder and chairman of Huawei, had an interview with the Chinese media in Shenzhen, where the company is headquartered, on Tuesday. Ren said the United States has underestimated Huawei's strength and resilience, and the company had prepared for a confrontation with the US for a long time. The 21st Century Business Herald comments:
Editor's Note: Will the escalating Sino-US trade conflict force foreign enterprises to relocate their businesses outside China? Two experts share their views on the issue with China Daily's Yao Yuxin. Excerpts follow:
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