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Xis monumental efforts have tilted the global balance of power, locking China in a contest with the U.S. that some observers believe could last for generations

China hands out twice as much development cash as the US - mostly high-interest loans from state banks.

China is "already in another mindset compared to the rest of the world,” said one macroeconomics analyst.

The figures touted by the official propaganda are impressive: 70 participating countries, $ 690 billion in investments and a long belt connecting East

But analysts see Biden narrowing the scope of restrictions in order to avoid a full decoupling with BeijingBiden’s presidency will pass the 100-day mark on Friday, a symbolic milestone against which administrations are often assessed

Biden’s foreign policy aims to ‘win the 21st century’ Ishaan Tharoor Replay Video , including news from around the globe, interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox every weekday. In his first address to a joint session of Congress, marking his first 100 days in office, President Biden heralded his aim for the United States to “win the 21st century.” He spoke of a country that had “stared into an abyss of autocracy and insurrection, pandemic and pain,...

American Rescue Plan: US stimulus seen widening trade deficit that sparked Trump’s trade war with China The US$1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan is poised to attract more Chinese imports. Photo: Reuters The US$1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan is poised to attract more Chinese imports, and analysts expect it to widen the United States contentious trade deficit with the worlds second-biggest economy. The stimulus will add about US$30 billion to US imports from China this year, estimates Derek...

Posted Scott Gates as Director of the Centre for the Study of Civil War (CSCW) in 2009. Photo: Marit Moe-Pryce / PRIO ‘Strong critical theory doesn’t play a big role in peace science anymore, or even in peace studies’, states American political scientist Scott Gates in this conversation with his long-term collaborator Nils Petter Gleditsch. Scott calls for more and better recording of data disaggregated in time and space; more work that takes advantage of quasi-experimental ...

By Chen Weihua | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-04-01 13:36 lanes are seen parked at the terminal at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, Jan 25, 2019. [Photo/Agencies] Many US politicians have been busy politicizing the novel coronavirus during the past year, resulting in the worst pandemic response from the worlds richest country. They have shifted their focus to infrastructure now. For example, US President Joe Biden said that he told British Prime ...

Many US politicians have been busy politicizing the novel coronavirus during the past year, resulting in the worst pandemic response from the world's richest country. They have shifted their focus to infrastructure now. For example, US President Joe Biden said that he told British Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a phone call on March 26 that "democratic" countries should draw up an infrastructure plan to rival the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative.