Yes, they can. As the world’s two major powers in AI technology, the U.S. and China must work together to build capacity, contribute to AI for developing countries, bridge the digital divide and help achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

On January 20, Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States. The impact of his return on China-U.S. relations has once again become the focus of global attention. DA Wei, director of the Center for International Security and Strategy (CISS) at Tsinghua University and vice chairman of the China Forum, was interviewed successively by Channel News Asia, South China Morning Post and The Asahi Shimbun, and the Lianhe Zaobao, on the key issues of China-U.S. relations in Trump's new term, The Associated Press and other international media.

On December 31, 2024, Ms.Xiao Qian, deputy director of the Center for International Security and Strategy (CISS), Tsinghua University, was asked to write an article in China Daily analyzing the results of the recently released Reagan Defense Survey. The article pointed out that in 2018, the US government positioned China as a "strategic competitor" and repeatedly stressed the "existential threat", which led to the serious bias of the American people's perception of China. The setting of the China-related question in the poll is also misleading to respondents. The article stressed that the future peaceful coexistence of China and the United States needs to rebuild mutual trust between the two sides. It is expected that the new US administration will adopt a pragmatic attitude toward China, remove obstacles to people-to-people exchanges, take measures to narrow the cognitive gap between the two sides, and cultivate healthy bilateral relations.

October 22, China Forum Expert Zhao Minghao published article "Maintaining 'Southern Solidarity'" in China Daily Global.

On the historic campus of Tsinghua University in Beijing, Professor Da Wei, a distinguished scholar of international relations, explores the current state of global affairs, the evolution of U.S.-China relations and the role of education in shaping future leaders with China-US Focus host James Chau. Professor Da recounts his experiences growing up in an “urban island” within rural China during the country’s reform era and discusses his current role of helping to educate the next generation of global thinkers. This interview has been lightly edited for clarity

On August 5, 2024, Zhao Minghao, a special expert at the Center for Strategic and Security Studies of Tsinghua University, a special expert at the China Forum, and a professor at the School of International Studies of Fudan University published a article in the "China-US Focus", analyzing the role of the "Global South" in the current geopolitical context and the US strategy toward China

The UK is currently experiencing its most serious riots in 13 years, which were sparked by a social security incident on July 29. China Forum expert Gao Jian examines the deeper social crisis hidden under the current large-scale violent riots in the UK.

On June 28, Wang Fan, president of China Foreign Affairs University and a China Forum expert, published the following article in China Daily, dissecting the internal drive of China's policy of peaceful coexistence and the concept and development path of China's response to traditional security challenges through non-traditional security cooperation.

On April 25, Gu Bin, China Forum expert and associate professor of the Law School of Beijing Foreign Studies University, published an article "Blinken Will Be Disappointed" in China-Us Focus for in-depth analysis of China's position on the Ukraine crisis. The article pointed out that China's political position of seeking a diplomatic solution, that is, ending the war through mediation, has been consistent, and will continue to maintain political and economic exchanges with other countries in a rational, humane, just and reasonable attitude.

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence technology and its applications have drawn significant attention globally. In 2023, the release of OpenAI’s powerful ChatGPT 4.0 sparked intense competition between enterprises and laboratories to develop large language models. This year, OpenAI unveiled Sora, a tool for creating realistic short videos, demonstrating AI’s immense potential.

Professor Gao Jian analyses four key factors behind China's economic development: stable and enduring political guarantee, an ever-growing market, an overall and integrated manufacturing system, as well as abundant technological talents and well-trained skillful labor forces.

Milton Friedman, the leader of the Chicago school of economics, made a famous speech about a pencil in a 10-hour PBS broadcast series called "Free to Choose" in 1980.