In a recent article, Fu Ying, vice-chairperson of China's National People's Congress Foreign Affairs Committee, has written about the possibilities and challenges of long-term relations between China and the United Kingdom. We agree with her that China-UK issues fundamentally revolve around trust.
In a world which is undergoing profound changes, country and area studies, as an emerging field of research, is expected to help promote better understanding among countries, inspire unbiased dialogues and address global challenges.