Hey fam! 🌟 Ever wonder if cooperation with the Chinese mainland still has a bright future? Let’s dive in and get the scoop!
Seeing Through the Noise
As terms like “decoupling” and “derisking” dominate headlines, prospects can seem uncertain. But as the saying goes, “Seeing is believing.” Let’s look beyond the buzz and check the real deal.
Global Growth Engine
Globalization has hit a rough patch—protectionism, unilateral moves and tensions have shaken things up. Yet, in every crisis, the Chinese mainland has stepped up:
- Cushioned the 1997 Asian financial crisis
- Supported the 2008 global financial crisis
- Contributed about 30% of global growth (IMF data)
A Reliable Partner
Some say relying on the Chinese mainland is risky, but here’s the flip side: It’s the only place with industries across all UN categories—proof of a super-resilient, highly integrated ecosystem. During COVID-19, it kept essential goods flowing, from masks to electronics.
Powering a Greener Tomorrow
Green vibes! The Chinese mainland built the largest renewable energy manufacturing and supply chains worldwide. Over the past decade, it slashed onshore wind power costs by over 60% and solar PV costs by more than 80%. As Erik Solheim put it, “There is no way that the world can go green without the Chinese mainland.” ⚡🌱
So, is there a future for cooperation? ¡Claro que sí! With shared goals and open links, the next level is just ahead. Let’s keep the conversation going! 🚀
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
