Commentary

  • Wang Huiyao: No country is an island in the climate crisis

    Op-ed of Financial Times   By Wang Huiyao | Founder of the Center for China and Globalization(CCG)   A record-breaking temperature of 38C was registered in the Arctic town of Verkhoyansk on June 20. Photo: © ECMWF Copernicus Climate Change Service/AP   Birth of the UN shows drama...
    Financial Times  |  October 15 , 2020
  • Wang Huiyao: EU deal is a milestone for China’s globalisation

    ■ Apart from promising European firms greater market access, the investment agreement promotes cooperation on the environment and will force China to reform parts of its economy that are not in line with international practices European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and European Coun...
    SCMP  |  January 07 , 2021
  • Wang Huiyao: A Mediating Power

      Germany’s profile has risen immeasurably in the three decades since unification, becoming the EU’s driving force and an economic and technological Germany’s profile has risen immeasurably in the three decades since unification, becoming the EU’s driving force and an economic and tec...
    Munich Security Conference  |  October 07 , 2020
  • Wang Huiyao: Why Cold War Is the Wrong Analogy for Our Planet

    By Wang Huiyao | President of the Center for China and Globalization(CCG)   Great power competition has cast a shadow over our global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The outbreak should have been a chance for China and the United States to work together for a common cause. Instead, the ...
    Wilson Center  |  September 30 , 2020
  • Wang Huiyao: U.S. and China Should Seek a Truce in Tech Cold War

    By Wang Huiyao | President of the Center for China and Globalization(CCG) It would be easy to dismiss the Trump administration’s campaign against Chinese apps TikTok and WeChat as part of an election strategy to attack China from all angles. The moves, however, as well as China’s counter-respons...
    Bloomberg  |  September 02 , 2020
  • Wang Huiyao: How COVID-19 Will Reinforce Trends Shaping the International Order

      By Wang Huiyao | President of the Center for China and Globalization(CCG) I. INTRODUCTION In just a few months, COVID-19 has turned our world upside down. The pandemic has claimed over 100,000 lives and untold economic damage. It is also affecting relations between states, in many cases...
    ISP   |  July 07 , 2020
  • As the West wanes, China and Europe can build a more inclusive world order together

    The West is going through a period of self-reflection and reconsidering what it stands for in the world. That was the most striking takeaway from the annual Munich Security Conference this month, a gathering known as a Davos for foreign-policy makers and diplomats. Wolfgang Ischinger, chairman o...
    SCMP  |  February 26 , 2020
  • For the world to grow, it requires a strong America and a strong China

    Globalization 4.0 —a term coined by this year’s World Economic Forum— holds the promise of a brighter future. However, it also carries a series of challenges, such as the rise of new power structures, the impact of innovative technologies on the labor market, and the severity of global issu...
    Worldfolio  |  February 13 , 2020