China’s Donations to U.S. Universities
It’s not just Chinese international students funding American academia.
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Beijing’s Big Ant Bet
How the Chinese government acquired an 8 percent stake in Ant Group.
Hidden Talents
Ten years ago, Charles Lieber's groundbreaking work on nanotechnology made him a tantalizing recruit for a then-little known Chinese initiative. Now that the Harvard chemist...
What’s Behind China’s Sudden Crackdown on Food Waste
Xi's "empty plates" campaign only makes sense if China’s leadership thinks there will be an even greater shock to the global trading system in the...
Back to School
From Charles Lieber to Xi's "empty plates" campaign, we've got questions. Lots of them.
The Daily Roundup
Sept. 11, 2020 | Welcome to The Wire’s daily news roundup. Each day, our staff gathers the top China business, finance, and economics headlines from...
The Daily Roundup
Sept. 10, 2020 | Welcome to The Wire’s daily news roundup. Each day, our staff gathers the top China business, finance, and economics headlines from...
The Daily Roundup
Sept. 9, 2020 | Welcome to The Wire’s daily news roundup. Each day, our staff gathers the top China business, finance, and economics headlines from...
The Daily Roundup
Sept. 8, 2020 | Welcome to The Wire’s daily news roundup. Each day, our staff gathers the top China business, finance, and economics headlines from...
L.A. Confidential
In March of 2013, L.A. City Councilman José Huizar flew to Las Vegas aboard Chinese billionaire Huang Wei's private jet, initiating an audacious pay-to-play scheme...
Nirupama Rao on the India-China Turning Point
“Questions of peace and security, and war and conflict between these two countries should be important, not only for the region, but for the rest...
China’s Digital Currency Will Rise But Not Rule
Investors are unlikely to view the renminbi as a safe-haven currency in times of global financial turmoil. That requires trust.