Sayings SAYINGS

Beijing seeks to extend US-China trade truce until the end of Trump's term, rejected by the US side which is only willing to renew for 6 months.

At the Beijing Xiangshan Forum US-China dialogue, American scholar David Finkelstein teased the strict discipline of the National People's Congress, while Fudan scholar Wu Xinbo responded that China is more united and warned the US to be careful.

On September 14, according to Bloomberg, with the China-US summit approaching, China purchased at least 1 million tons of US soybeans last week and signed a 20-year LNG procurement agreement, but the bilateral trade outlook remains overshadowed by geopolitical competition.

September 12, two Guangdong scholars published a study in "Southern Economy" stating that a complete decoupling between China and the United States would harm both sides, but Southeast Asian countries might gain short-term economic benefits.

The U.S. accuses Chinese entities of providing high-resolution satellite imagery before Iran's attack on the U.S. military base in Jordan in July, resulting in the deaths of 3 U.S. soldiers, and Beijing refuses to acknowledge this.

On September 8, The Wall Street Journal published an article citing the views of economist Xu Chenggang, stating that the CCP uses the Thucydides Trap narrative to cover up its totalitarian nature, and treating China as an ordinary rising power will lead to policy misjudgments.