The Semiconductor Effect
Chinese acquisition of even a small British chip-maker now warrants international pressure.
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Mikko Huotari on Germany’s ‘Capacity to Act’
The Berlin-based scholar talks about the choices facing German businesses; 'patchwork globalization'; and why no one in Europe is interested in decoupling from China.
How to Engage with China
A global economy in which China and the G7 follow separate, non-converging paths will leave both sides worse off.
Fentanyl’s New Flow
After years of U.S. pressure, Beijing finally banned fentanyl in 2019. Many celebrated the announcement, thinking it would help turn the tide in America's deadly...
Puzzling Profits
Why is it so hard to know what multinational companies make in China?
In Pursuit of Profits
From drug cartels to multinationals to German businesses.
Is there Inner Party Push Back to Xi’s Economic Policies?
Formal opposition to Xi Jinping is highly unlikely, but that doesn't mean there isn't disquiet about his way of operating.
Darren Byler on Terror Capitalism and Digital Control in Xinjiang
The scholar talks about conducting research on Xinjiang; the ‘dataveillance’ and ‘smart factory’ system in place there; and the tech breakthroughs that have come out...
The TikTok Experiment
Can a program with Oracle help the popular Chinese social media app continue to operate in the U.S.?
Solar Suppliers
A look at the current leaders of the solar manufacturing race: who they are, how they got so big, and their prospects of staying at...
China’s Sea Change
The Chinese State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) is the world's largest shipbuilder, supplying everything from container ships to cruise ships to companies in the U.S., Taiwan...
Ships, Apps and Shakeups
Plus, 'terror capitalism' in Xinjiang.