The summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S.President Joe Biden at Filoli Estate,a country house approximately 40 km south of San Francisco,California,on November 15 has been characterized as one of low ex...The summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S.President Joe Biden at Filoli Estate,a country house approximately 40 km south of San Francisco,California,on November 15 has been characterized as one of low expectations that were fully met.While it is impossible to predict the course of the Sino-American relationship beyond January 20,2025,or the next U.S.presidential inauguration,the meeting was important in setting a floor for relations that have been festering and deteriorating for years,and in identifying concrete issues for urgent consultation and action while the current Biden administration is in office.展开更多
The great revolutionary and philosopher Thomas Paine wrote on the eve of the American Revolution in 1776 that "these are the times that try men’s souls." He might as well have been talking about the global ...The great revolutionary and philosopher Thomas Paine wrote on the eve of the American Revolution in 1776 that "these are the times that try men’s souls." He might as well have been talking about the global challenges mankind faces today.The latest edition in the two-decade annual series of the globally fielded Edelman Trust Barometer(ETB),an annual survey of trust and credibility in four major institutions—government,business,media and non-governmental organizations,provides some answers to which nations are meeting today’s existential challenges.And which are not.展开更多
As has been the case in recent years,innovation will be both a major theme and preoccupation for China in 2018,given even more importance after pronouncements by Xi Jinping,General Secretary of the Central Committee o...As has been the case in recent years,innovation will be both a major theme and preoccupation for China in 2018,given even more importance after pronouncements by Xi Jinping,General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China（CPC）,in his report at the19th National Congress of the CPC in October 2017.展开更多
文摘The summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S.President Joe Biden at Filoli Estate,a country house approximately 40 km south of San Francisco,California,on November 15 has been characterized as one of low expectations that were fully met.While it is impossible to predict the course of the Sino-American relationship beyond January 20,2025,or the next U.S.presidential inauguration,the meeting was important in setting a floor for relations that have been festering and deteriorating for years,and in identifying concrete issues for urgent consultation and action while the current Biden administration is in office.
文摘The great revolutionary and philosopher Thomas Paine wrote on the eve of the American Revolution in 1776 that "these are the times that try men’s souls." He might as well have been talking about the global challenges mankind faces today.The latest edition in the two-decade annual series of the globally fielded Edelman Trust Barometer(ETB),an annual survey of trust and credibility in four major institutions—government,business,media and non-governmental organizations,provides some answers to which nations are meeting today’s existential challenges.And which are not.
文摘As has been the case in recent years,innovation will be both a major theme and preoccupation for China in 2018,given even more importance after pronouncements by Xi Jinping,General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China（CPC）,in his report at the19th National Congress of the CPC in October 2017.
