How the Trade Deal Fell Apart
Inside the series of threats, counter threats, and miscalculations in 2019 that led the world’s two biggest economies into a new Cold War.
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PayPal Picks Up the Crumbs in China
Wechat Pay and Alipay process about 90 percent of all mobile payments in China. Still, PayPal’s entrance to the market is significant.
When Financial Security Means National Security
Hong Kong’s markets barely flinched after China’s new national security law was announced. But investors may come to realize that Hong Kong’s financial system has...
Who’s In The Driver’s Seat?
China’s strong central planning is often derided as authoritarian, but when it works — some observers take a second look at its efficiencies.
The Scholar Daniel Bell on the Strengths of the “China Model”
The political theorist says the West often overlooks the value of China's "political meritocracy," which he says is a morally legitimate alternative.
China’s New Energy Car Quest
After long struggling to produce its own world-class cars, China is intent on dominating the electric vehicle industry. So when NIO, one of its highest...
Racing ‘Unicorns’
The United States still leads in number of private billion-dollar startups, but China is home to the most valuable ones, according to recent data from...
Reading When Everything Has Changed
Book recommendations for our swift-changing times, including the first on-the-ground account of life in Wuhan during the lockdown.
Bob Davis and Lingling Wei on the ‘Superpower Showdown’ over Trade
Two Wall Street Journal reporters take you behind the scenes of the trade war negotiations, and into deliberations of the Politburo.
China’s Pandemic Pork Haul
As U.S. producer Smithfield warned of meat shortages unless plants stayed open, workers contracted Covid-19 and exports to China surged.
Tiananmen, Protests, and Perspectives
Reflecting on the history, narratives and policies that brought us to this moment.
The Death of Engagement
For almost a half century, the U.S. and China have operated under a fragile policy framework of "engagement." But with the two countries facing their...