Commentary

  • Wang Huiyao: China’s opening-up to drive a more inclusive globalization

    A screen displaying real-time coordinates of global vessels in Shanghai, China, August 12, 2018. /Xinhua   By Wang Huiyao | President of  the Center for China and Globalization(CCG) The COVID-19 is still running rampant across the world. Experts warn there may be more waves before a vaccin...
    CGTN  |  July 31 , 2020
  • Rising to challenges

    Countries must work together to reform and innovate global government system The novel coronavirus has become a catalyst for change. Shocking death tolls and severe economic headwinds have compelled countries and world leaders to reflect on the state of our multilateral institutions. We have foun...
    China Daily  |  May 14 , 2020
  • Speeding work & production resumption key to poverty alleviation

    2020 is the year China plans to complete the building of a moderately prosperous society in all respects and achieve the goals of the 13th Five-Year Plan.   With the COVID-19 in the background bringing more challenges to China’s economic growth, resumption of work and production are e...
    CGTN  |  April 24 , 2020
  • COVID-19 is a call for a resilient globalization

    COVID-19 has inflamed debate about the future of globalization. Even before the outbreak, rising protectionism and populism led some to question the wisdom of open borders and long, multi-step supply chains. Now, as contagion and equipment shortages sweep the globe, it seems as though interconnec...
    CGTN  |  April 14 , 2020
  • Multilevel efforts needed to stabilize global value chains

    By now, global value chains (GVC) in most countries have been affected by the disruption caused by COVID-19.   Hard-hit countries such as the U.S., Italy and Germany have adopted major lockdown measures to avoid massive contagion. Countries in Africa and South and Southeast Asia have also cl...
    CGTN  |  April 09 , 2020
  • As the pandemic rages, time for a results-based G20 remedy

    If taken ill, would you prefer a treatment based on empirical evidence or politics?   Modern clinical trials test a medicine’s effectiveness based on facts and hard data. Such trials are now underway to find a cure for the deadly coronavirus. Yet when it comes to policy remedies, disc...
    China Daily  |  March 25 , 2020
  • Now is the time for another ‘G20 moment’

    Modern clinical trials test a medicine’s effectiveness based on facts and data. Such trials are now underway to find a cure for the deadly coronavirus. Yet when it comes to policy remedies, discussion continues to fixate on ideology and political systems.   As the pandemic intensifies,...
    China Daily  |  March 25 , 2020
  • Step up int’l cooperation to curb the COVID-19 pandemic

    China’s COVID-19 pandemic is now effectively under control after a two-month battle, with an orderly resumption of business and production underway in most parts of the country.   On March 10, China’s President Xi Jingping arrived in Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei Province, to...
    CGTN  |  March 12 , 2020