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Visitors wearing masks are seen at the Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing, China on Oct 31, 2020. [Photo/Agencies]
Emily Hayes recalled joining what she described as a flash mob of dancers on her way back to a hotel from dinner. She remembered climbing the Great Wall outside Beijing and learning what kind of dishes her guides cooked at home.
But as a journalist, Hayes, a recent graduate of American University s political journalism and public affairs graduate program, said her 2019 China trip has broadened her worldview and has helped enhance her international reporting, especially regarding China. Wording really matters, and having a global mindset from traveling and experiencing the culture yourself, so that you are better able to understand the policies, where the people are coming from, have empathies and choose your words wisely when you are writing. It s an experience that really humanizes the people in the country that is not always covered in the pres
Lee Edwards is a leading historian of American conservatism and the author or editor of 25 books. Although benign sounding, the UFW “aims to influence the policies of foreign states toward Chinese ends, through means that may be legal, illegal, or exploit gray areas.” Michael Macdonald / EyeEm / Getty Images
Key Takeaways
China is determined to again become the Middle Kingdom and to erase the humiliation of Western dominance of China over much of the last two centuries.
The UFW is exploiting America’s open democratic ways to advance its authoritarian aims and influence U.S. policy.
We must understand that China is not a harmless competitor, as we once imagined, but a determined opponent that will stop at nothing to achieve its goals.
Don t ask where it s been. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Insanity Wrap needs to know: Is there a point where the public’s right to know and the public’s desire to know could collide like one of those Extinction-Level Event asteroids into the Earth?
Answer: Yes, and the only thing we’re missing is Bruce Willis.
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HONG KONG, Jan. 28, 2021 /CNW/ Global leaders and experts agree that China and the United States remains the world s most crucial relationship, and the two must work together to combat global challenges. During a three day virtual forum US-China Relations: The Way Forward , hosted by the China-U.S. Exchange Foundation (CUSEF) and the China Center for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE), speakers examined the new and existing global challenges facing U.S.-China relations and the key areas that the two countries will need to focus on including fighting COVID-19, climate change, and cybersecurity.
2020 was a year of unprecedented turmoil. The pandemic sent humanity a message: the world is fundamentally changing, and the U.S. and China are more successful combating these challenges together rather than apart. The high level forum gathered panelists including Carlos Gutierrez, Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Zeng Peiyan, Chairman of