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The Diffusion Rule

In an extract from their new book, The Bitter Struggle, two former U.S. government officials describe how the Biden administration sought to control outsourcing of leading American AI technologies and prevent their possible leakage to China.

The Big Picture

Company in the News: Hengli Group
By Savannah Billman

With major operations in petrochemicals and shipbuilding, the family-run Hengli has propelled its founders to China’s rich list.

Q & A

Robert D. Kaplan on the China Whisperers Who Shaped How the U.S. Views Its Main Rival
By Brent Crane

The writer and historian talks about his new book on the key men and women that have influenced America’s approach to China over the last century, and the dangers of ‘groupthink’ among China hands.

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The Diffusion Rule

Company in the News: Hengli Group
By Savannah Billman

Robert D. Kaplan on the China Whisperers Who Shaped How the U.S. Views Its Main Rival
By Brent Crane

Corporate Risk Intelligence for National Security, Compliance & Due Diligence

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Company in the News: Hengli Group By Savannah Billman

Robert D. Kaplan on the China Whisperers Who Shaped How the U.S. Views Its Main Rival By Brent Crane

Corporate Risk Intelligence for National Security, Compliance & Due Diligence

The Wire China Archives

Company in the News: Hengli Group
By Savannah Billman

Robert D. Kaplan on the China Whisperers Who Shaped How the U.S. Views Its Main Rival
By Brent Crane