The Trap of Truce
The vitality of global commerce lies in mutual benefit, not zero-sum competition; the foundation of the international order rests on adherence to rules, not raw power.
The vitality of global commerce lies in mutual benefit, not zero-sum competition; the foundation of the international order rests on adherence to rules, not raw power.
Beijing is gradually but steadily succeeding in the vital soft power competition.
Rather than fear what ‘Made in China’ represents, the world should recognize the potential for mutual benefit. A more capable, innovative China does not crowd out global progress—it enhances it.
In reality, China is a force for peace, progress, stability and sustainability, and Europe would benefit enormously from taking up the offer of upgraded cooperation in trade, investment, green development, AI and more.
At its core, high-quality development means a healthy economic cycle where investments yield returns, businesses generate profits, employees earn stable incomes and governments collect sustainable tax revenues. The rat-race competition is the opposite.
Whether it’s electronics or salads, CISCE has become a unique arena for forging deep and strategic links among upstream, midstream and downstream players.
China is not just part of that future—it is central to that future. And smart global businesses are already there.
For peace-loving people all over the world, they need to remain steadfast in preventing the resurgence of fascism in any form.
China has been actively promoting large-scale urban upgrading efforts, focusing on creating cities that are not only livable but also resilient and intelligent.
By maintaining operations in China, American companies help mitigate the impact of trade frictions on global industrial chains while their continued engagement contributes to stabilizing bilateral trade relations and fostering global economic growth.
Together, Chinese homegrown theme parks reflect the evolving colors of each era, reviving beloved classics, embracing contemporary trends and creating spaces where memories are shared, and new cultural expressions continue to unfold.