Commentary

  • Wang Huiyao: Research co-operation pays dividends far beyond academia

            By Wang Huiyao | Founder of the Center for China and Globalization(CCG)   GLOBAL FLOWS of students, scholars and ideas have soared over the past two decades, proving to be one of the most resilient aspects of globalisation. By 2019 the number of higher-education...
    The Economist  |  October 14 , 2022
  • Wang Huiyao: Why China is best placed to help negotiate an end to the Ukraine war

    From SCMP, 2022-9-23   ■ Developments at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit reflect shifting regional power dynamics and the evolving China-Russia relationship. ■ China’s balancing act affords Beijing the necessary degree of influence and impartiality to help meditate a way out of...
    SCMP  |  September 23 , 2022
  • Dialogue on trade among Wendy Cutler, Pascal Lamy & Wang Huiyao

    [English] 【中文】 The recovery of the world economy has been weakened by theoutbreak of Covid-19 and its variants in many  countries. With the U.S. tentative return to multilateral cooperation, the new General-Director of WTO was finally appointed, indicating the reviving of the WTO from limbo...
    CCG  |  August 02 , 2021
  • Wang Huiyao: Could Reshaping the World Order Usher in the Return of Economic Globalization?

    From Institut Montaigne   Russia’s war in Ukraine has accelerated trends toward a new world order, in which China will be a key player, argues Dr. Wang, President of the Center for China and Globalization (CCG) and former senior advisor to the Chinese government at both central and local lev...
    Institut Montaigne  |  September 20 , 2022
  • Wang Huiyao: More face-to-face interaction needed with Asian countries seeking a “third way” out of the US-China rivalry

    From SCMP, 2022-8-29   ■ Countries that economically or militarily depend on both powers are in increasingly difficult positions. ■ China can better pursue its interests with these countries by increasing face-to-face interactions and strengthening human relations.   Illustration: Crai...
    SCMP  |  August 29 , 2022
  • Wang huiyao: How a ‘G3’ mechanism could reset US-China-EU relations and tackle global challenges

    From SCMP, 2022-8-23   ■ The EU is in a position to play a mediating role between the US and China, with all three coming to the table for regular high-level dialogue. ■ Such a platform could start with urgent but non-contentious issues – global food security, climate change and infrastruct...
    SCMP  |  August 23 , 2022
  • Wang huiyao: To mend fraying Sino-US relations, nothing can beat face-to-face interaction

    From SCMP, 2022-8-6   ■ US-China exchanges have fallen off a cliff amid tensions and the pandemic, but American policymakers, academics and business leaders still want to better understand China. ■ Academic and cultural exchanges must be revived quickly; cooperation is vital to address glob...
    SCMP  |  August 06 , 2022
  • Wang Huiyao: To Save Global Trade, Start Small

    Bloomberg Opinion ■ At this week’s meeting of the World Trade Organization, members should notch some modest victories to prove that the organization remains relevant.   Protectionism now has a new face.Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg   By Wang Huiyao | Founder of the Center for Chi...
    Bloomberg  |  June 13 , 2022