China-US Focus

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Chenghao Sun and Wu Kexi say the Busan summit helped stabilize China-U.S. relations, highlighting a new phase in which both sides aim for managed cooperation and strategic equilibrium. https://lnkd.in/eA_zQvHE

Philip Cunningham examines the 2025 film "Shenzhou 13: Blue Planet Outside the Window," which follows astronaut Wang Yaping’s historic spacewalk. Centering on her journey aboard China’s space station, the film highlights both the technical challenges of space exploration and the universal message of shared humanity and life on Earth. https://lnkd.in/erPm4EuW

Yu Xiang, Senior Fellow at China Construction Bank Research Institute, examines China’s 15th Five-Year Plan, highlighting efforts to boost tech self-reliance, industrial capacity, and resilience amid U.S. competition. https://lnkd.in/ezuDTkKN

Richard Weitz, Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute, says developments in Afghanistan highlight the need for China-U.S. dialogue, as both countries navigate regional security, political dynamics, and economic interests amid ongoing challenges. https://lnkd.in/eyCgGUTH

Zhang Monan, Deputy Director at the Institute of American and European Studies, CCIEE, says that China’s decision to forgo new WTO special treatment is a strategic move to advance domestic reform and global trade. https://lnkd.in/eAUUFE2A