The Local Government Squeeze
How China’s property downturn could shake local governments.
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The Corps of Xinjiang
Without understanding the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC), it is impossible to understand modern day Xinjiang. Understanding the XPCC, however, is no small feat.
Are All Politics Local?
A closer look at Wuhan, Xinjiang and the many local governments struggling to make ends meet.
Books for the ‘Red New Deal’
The most essential China books from the last two months that add much-needed depth to the headlines.
Rosemary Foot on What China Gets Out of the UN
The scholar discusses China's defensive use of the UN as well as the benefits it gets from participating in peacekeeping.
China Must Restore Growth
China’s energy crisis and the Evergrande debacle do not pose systemic risks. But the persistent slowdown in economic growth does.
A Year of ‘Crackdowns’
In 2020, Jack Ma gave a provocative speech that reportedly contributed to the regulatory actions against Ant Group. A lot has happened since.
The China Bull
Beijing's recent regulatory actions have erased over $1 trillion of market value from Chinese equities — a disruption that hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio refers...
Is China Worth the Risks?
Ray Dalio, Jack Ma, and investing during the era of crackdowns.
The Party and Private Business: Lessons from History
Xi Jinping should be believed when he says that he intends to build China into a “modern socialist power.”
Can COP Kickstart U.S.-China Climate Action?
So far, nobody is even sure whether Xi Jinping will show up.
Game Over
The guanxi game has defined China's modern business culture — and no one played it better than Xu Jiayin, the CEO of Evergrande. Now, however,...