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It is almost impossible to worsen the Russia-US ties further, as relations are at their historically lowest point. What happens next will depend on the next US leadership,
said Peskov, CCTV reported
For the US government, when it comes to providing financial aid, it faces the issue of being 'financially constrained' on one hand, and on the other hand, the number of people, who believe that the US should not bear too much or too heavy international responsibility, has been increasing in recent years,
Xin saidChina is one, not divided like the US."
A Pennsylvanian above 50 years old commentedWhile the Biden administration had a significant focus on some strategic technologies, Trump is likely to come in with broader concerns about the US economy, and I think much more willingness to push for decoupling in larger swaths of the economy,
she told DW
If it seems that the government is doing this to satisfy the US, I think at least more than half of the people in Taiwan may not buy it, and it may even increase the resistance to defense reform,
Liu saidThere's going to be probably big shifts in how the US engages with the rest of the world, including maybe first of all with China,
said Ilaria Mazzocco, deputy director of the Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).Although Trump may be less inclined towards military conflict, he is quite suspicious of China in other areas, even harboring a certain degree of hostility."
Chong Ja Ian, a political science associate professor at the National University of Singapore, told DWBecause he (Trump) has a businessman's personality, he may tend to treat most issues as bargaining chips,
Wen Liu, a researcher at Academia Sinica in Taiwan who has closely followed multiple elections in the US, told DWSo, an important concept is that even if he is anti-China or wants to compete with China, it does not necessarily mean that he will protect Taiwan,
he addedA stable, healthy and sustainable China-US relationship is in the common interest of both countries and is in line with the expectations of the international community,
Xi said
We expect the Chinese government to respond with limited retaliation and more domestic policy support to the economy, to partially offset the negative impact,
Tao Wang, Chief China Economist at UBS Investment Research, told AFPGiven his arts of ‘maximum pressure’ before striking a deal, I do expect him to impose the tariff,
she addedTrump’s focus on revitalizing the American economy should extend to greater stability in global affairs, which should augur well for the Philippines,
Tolentio said
Xi Jinping is an unsentimental leader with a dark interpretation of America’s intentions toward China,
said Ryan Hass, the director of the John L. Thornton China Center at the Brookings Institution
History has shown that China and the United States benefit from cooperation and suffer from confrontation,
In his first message to Trump since the former president secured a second term, Xi said ... state broadcaster CCTV saidI believe in American democracy. I admire the American Revolution, but of course, we always stand by what is best for the Philippines because we’re not pro-American; we’re pro-Philippines,
he said in an interviewI look forward to the success of your administration and to our shared aspirations for greater peace and prosperity for our countries and people,
Duterte told TrumpI am hopeful that under the new US administration, we can further deepen cooperation, particularly in areas of mutual interest such as economic resilience, climate action, and regional security,
she addedOur diplomatic and defense alliance with the United States has long served as a pillar of stability in the Asia-Pacific, guided by shared aspirations for peace, security, and respect for sovereignty,
she saidTrump is likely to follow through on his pledge to impose more tariffs on China,
Bonnie Glaser, managing director of the Indo-Pacific Program at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, told Newsweek