SDR basket needs the yuan

Will the IMF include the yuan in the Special Drawing Rights basket?

China, ROK and Japan should be in solidarity

China, ROK and Japan, the three important countries in northeast Asia, should foster a sense of solidarity to offset the mistrust between them.

'New Model' seeks to redefine US-China ties

Beijing and Washington need to keep the focus on "new model" instead of "major country/great power."

Hidden China-US struggles under South China Sea lighthouse

China-U.S. struggles in the South China Sea will be constant but manageable since neither land reclamation nor new lighthouses will threat free navigation there.

Rebuilding Afghanistan a touchstone for China-US ties

Properly dealing with Afghanistan issues will help accumulate trust and political wisdom, promoting China-U.S. cooperation for solving complicated issues in the Asia-Pacific region.