https://www.scmp.com/rss/328997/feed Dr Li Qingsi is a professor, and director of the Centre for American Studies, at Renmin University in Beijing. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The escalation of an economic skirmish into a trade war is front and centre on many people’s minds in China and the US. We should not forget the four decades of constructive engagement between the two countries, engagement which resulted in collaboration to combat global health pandemics like severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) and Ebola, among other issues. Nonetheless, a trade war has the potential to erode such collaboration at all levels, from government institutions to people-to-people... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/united-states/article/2168967/costs-us-china-break-are-too-high-either-bear?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/united-states/article/2168967/costs-us-china-break-are-too-high-either-bear?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 18 Oct 2018 04:15:00 +0000