US-China Relations Updates

According to a report by CNN on May 2nd local time, the US Ambassador to China, Burns, stated that the US never intended to “freeze US-China relations” and is ready to hold high-level talks with China at any time, hoping to reach a consensus with China on establishing better communication channels between the two countries. NBC…

On May 2nd local time, the German Marshall Fund, a think tank based in Washington, D.C., released a new report stating that if Western countries such as the US and Europe want to maintain influence on the global stage, they must engage in more meaningful contact with a newly emerging group called “global swing states.” The…

On April 17, 2023, ASML’s CEO, Peter Wennink, made a public statement criticizing Chinese lithography machines, stating that “China’s independent research and development of lithography machines and the establishment of an independent chip industry chain will disrupt the global chip industry chain.” What Happened？ “China has reportedly achieved breakthroughs in all three core technologies required for…

According to a report from Yonhap News Agency, a report released by the International Trade Institute under the Korea International Trade Association on the 3rd showed that in three of the five emerging industries – new-generation semiconductors, new-generation displays, and secondary batteries – China had the highest share of exports globally. The five emerging industries also include…

According to Bloomberg’s report on the 3rd, the Semiconductor Industry Association of the United States stated that despite the US government’s concerns over “national security,” American semiconductor companies still hope to enter the Chinese market. “(China) is our largest market, and we are not the only industry advocating for this,” John Neuffer, President and CEO of…

Foreign Affairs published an article titled “ America’s Debt-Ceiling Disaster-How a Severe Crisis or Default Could Undermine US Power？ The whole article is If the US can not resolve the Debt Ceiling issue, the US dollar will be lost privileges in international trade. The Guardian published a recent article (Apr 30) titled: ” What is…

The Russo-Ukrainian War lasted for over a year. Looking back at Chairman Mao（Mao Zedong） and Lin Biao’s assessment of the Soviet Army, it has now been proven correct. Lin Biao was once shot by soldiers under Yan Xishan’s command and went to the Soviet Union for medical treatment. During his stay there, he learned about the…

Newly declassified documents contain important lessons for U.S.-China policy. The article “What the Bush-Obama Memo on China Reveal” published on April 29 by Foreign Policy magazine discusses how the United States has never entrusted its national security to westernization and democratization of China, nor has it ever stopped containing China. The article praises the policy choices from Bush to…

On April 27, Jack Sullivan’s speech at the Brookings Institution can be summarized as a deep reflection on US industrial policy and how China is forcing Washington to reform. As the author of the Long Telegram, George Kennan, once said, the US competition with the Soviet Union was about how the US could improve itself and increase its competitiveness; today, in…

【April 29】Every week, reporters from the American News website POLITICO share interviews with global intellectuals, politicians, figures of power, or celebrities. This week, POLITICO China affairs reporter Phelim Kine spoke with U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns about the challenges faced by the highest-ranking diplomat of the Biden administration in Beijing. Burns stated that in his…