皇冠体育官网_皇冠体育在线投注:OnWednesday,theUnitedKingdomformallylaunchedtheprocessforittoleavetheEuropeanUnion,withPrimeMinisterTheresaMaytriggeringArticle50oftheLisbonTreaty,whichopensatwo-yearwindowfornegotiationsonitleavingthebloc.ThoughMayhaspromisedto"makeasuccess"ofthedivorce,therearemanyuncertaintiesandrestraintsthatarelikelytounderminehereffortstoachievethatgoal.Internally,sheisfacingahighlydisunitednation,especiallyasScotland,inabidtoholdontoEUmembership,isseekinganewreferendumonindependence.Externally,thereisthepossibilitythatnegotiationswillbreakdownandtheUKwillbeforcedoutoftheEUwithoutanydealinplace.Whatevertheoutcome,itwillneedtosecurenewtradeagreementswithEuropeanpartnersandseekalternativemarkets.Neitherofwhichislikelytobeeasy.ThelatterbecauseitpreviouslypositioneditselfasasteppingstonetotheEU,andwithoutthatitwillneedtofindnewsellingpoints.China,forinstance,regardedtheUKasabridgetotapthevastmarketoftheEU,itslargesttradingpartner.Sino-UKcooperationwillcontinue,however.TheUK,China'ssecond-largesttradingpartneramongEUmembers,hasalwayssoughtChineseinvestmentinsuchfieldsasnuclearpowerandhigh-speedrail;whileChinahaslookedtotheUKforhelpindevelopingitsfinancialmarketandfacilitatingtheprocessoftheyuan'sinternationalization.LondonhasalreadybecomeamainhubfortheoffshoretradingoftheChinesecurrency.And,asafoundingmemberoftheChina-ledAsianInfrastructureInvestmentBank,theUKcanrealizeopportunitiesfromthebank'sfinancingofmassiveinfrastructureprojectsacrossAsia,AfricaandEurope.Also,bothChinaandtheUKareadvocatesoffreetrade.WhiletalksonthesigningofafreetradeagreementbetweenChinaandtheEUhavebeenextremelyslow,becauseofpressurefromsomeEUcountries,BrexitmaypropelChinaandtheUKtoreachanFTAdealatanearlydate.ThefutureofSino-UKcollaborationinthepost-Brexitera,thus,restsonvisionandstatesmanshipoftheirleaders.AndwhileBrexitreflectsthetendencyofsomecountriestolookinwardandbackward,China'sleaderscontinuetolookoutwardandforward,championingtheviewthateconomicglobalization,notisolation,istherightwayforward,andcountriesshouldseekcommonbenefits.

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