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 […]
Even before President-elect Donald Trump assumes the presidency of the United States, Beijing has made the first move. It is fueling the boiling Taiwan issue by slapping sanctions on 13 American defense firms, putting pressure on Trump to deal with the frayed US-China ties left over from the Joe Biden administration. This largely symbolic move […]
Beijing: US President-elect Donald Trump‘s plan to overhaul the government with a new department headed by tech billionaire Elon Musk and Indian-origin entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy will be a biggest threat for China as it has to compete with far more efficient US political system, a policy advisor to the Chinese government said. China’s biggest risk […]