Twists and turns of China’s complex US rivalry
The trajectory of their relationship will have far-reaching implications for the rest of the world
Trade
China’s economic climate is good news for the planet
Slowing growth and a decline in the population are welcome developments in the battle to save the Earth
China’s economy risks being the big loser
President Xi’s government faces intense challenges in this new era of strategic competition
China’s trade ‘shock’ reverberates across the US
At least 6.5 million manufacturing jobs were lost in America between 1980 and 2017
China’s ‘Wolf Warriors’ are back on the prowl and scent blood
Beijing counter attacks Washington’s move to pursue a rule-based agenda from human rights to trade.
Opening the door on China’s ‘coercive’ trading policy
The US aims to curb the muzzling tactics used to silence American firms by the ruling Communist Party
Tough talk from the EU fails to pierce China’s hot air bubbles
President Xi Jinping dismisses human rights issues and trots out the same lines on a trade deal