C. Fred Bergsten is the director of the Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics. He was assistant secretary for international affairs of the US Treasury (1977–81) and assistant for international economic affairs at the National Security Council (1969–71). He was chairman of APEC’s Eminent Persons Group, which developed the initial blueprint for the organization’s trade policy st...

This article assesses US-China relations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to pandemic, trade war created an atmosphere of bitterness and mistrust in bilateral also prompted Chinese leadership seek enhance its "discourse power" through "wolf warrior" diplomacy. hampered communication cooperation initial phase The unleashing diplomacy as pandemic spread round world, especially United States, h...

This study aims to examine the impact of the China–ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA) on China’s international agricultural trade and its regional agricultural development, using the Global Trade Analysis Project model and the China Agricultural Decision Support System. Our analysis showed that: (i) CAFTA will improve resource allocation efficiencies for both China and ASEAN and will promote bilater...

The US-China trade war started in 2018 by Trump’s administration, which has had a lasting influence on between China and US. Both countries have broken the initial agreement raised tariffs to counter other country's products. It further impact US China’s macro-economy small firms’ business. not only decreased economy’s efficiency but also make extra cost during normal production process. Eventu...

With the increasing economic importance of the Asia-Pacific Region, the economic interdependence among countries in the region has gradually enhanced. With the continuous opening up of the two countries, Sino-Vietnamese economic relations have also been deepened. However, the export trade between Vietnam and China has been competitive. China and Vietnam seek to dominate or join an agreement tha...