Chen Weihua

4 days ago | chinadaily.com.cn | Chen Weihua

French President Emmanuel Macron has been doubling down on foreign policy lately in a bid to salvage his rapidly declining popularity at home. However, his show at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on Friday revealed many contradictions and blunders. Macron said in a keynote speech that he was upset with countries from Asia and Africa to Latin America which have adopted a different approach to the Russia-Ukraine conflict in comparison to the European Union and the United States.

1 week ago | chinadailyhk.com | Chen Weihua

Published: 14:53, May 30, 2025PDF ViewNot anti-US, but for good ties between China and USI usually ignore people who call me pro-American or anti-American. But when a friend recently asked me whether I was pro-American or anti-American, I told him "neither". I love many things about the United States, but I have been a critic of US foreign policy on many issues.

1 week ago | chinadaily.com.cn | Chen Weihua

I usually ignore people who call me pro-American or anti-American. But when a friend recently asked me whether I was pro-American or anti-American, I told him "neither". I love many things about the United States, but I have been a critic of US foreign policy on many issues. I was regarded by my colleagues as pro-American when working in the China Daily's Shanghai bureau, because I used to attend and cover many events at the US consulate in Shanghai.

1 week ago | chinadailyhk.com | Chen Weihua

Trade tensions high as Trump threatens to slap 50% tariffs on imports from EUThe European Union has called for respect while vowing to defend its interests following US President Donald Trump's threat on Friday to impose a 50 percent tariff on EU exports to the US. European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic said the bloc is fully engaged, and committed to securing a deal that works for both the EU and the US.

2 weeks ago | chinadailyhk.com | Chen Weihua

Published: 14:20, May 23, 2025PDF ViewDiplomacy, wisdom are desperately needed to help end the Ukraine crisisIn the past more than three years, I have written many columns arguing that the only solution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict can be found through a ceasefire, followed by peace talks and diplomatic maneuvers — the conflict cannot be resolved on the battlefield. The same has largely been the stance of most countries, from China and Brazil to South Africa and Indonesia.