Long before the United States presidential election declared that Republican Donald J Trump had emerged victorious against Democrat Kamala Harris, Beijing‘s political corridors were brainstorming how to manage China’s ties with the US. Now as Trump begins his second presidency, it is all but certain that he will turn up the heat on China. During […]
China should call the bluff on Donald Trump’s bluster, while remaining clear-sighted about his true intentions and capabilities, leading Chinese observers have advised. Trump, who is days away from returning to the White House, might even have “overestimated” his strength and standing, one of them argued. Wang Jisi, founding president of the Institute of International […]