Friedman: More candid talks necessary for China, US – Opinion – Chinadaily.com.cn

China and the US see competition in a different light. [Photo/IC] An online conversation on the future of globalization between The New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman and Wang Huiyao, president of the Center for China and Globalization, occurred on Monday. Friedman insisted on his point that the world is flat and said the world is flatter than ever and also fragile. The world is getting fast, fused, deep and open due to technological development, bringing the central governing challenge today. Friedman stressed the world needs a global, complex and adaptive coalition more than ever. The problem is “the…