Good evening. The Covid-19 pandemic hastened the urgency of an already developing narrative: China is closing itself off from the rest of the world. While...

This week's issue looks at questions about NYU Shanghai as well as unclassified research collaboration between the U.S. and China.

Nuctech, cybersecurity and the Russia-China border.

From solar technology to the 'neo-commodities' to sci-fi.

It seems China and the U.S. are both struggling to keep their best and brightest happy.

Biden's China policy, the WTA's decision to pull out of China, and the role for companies in reducing U.S.-China tensions.

From Hong Kong to the great power competition, what do we owe?

We're talking debt traps, cold wars, bulls and bears.

Ai Weiwei's new memoir and Microsoft's China calculus.

A closer look at Wuhan, Xinjiang and the many local governments struggling to make ends meet.

Ray Dalio, Jack Ma, and investing during the era of crackdowns.

Xu Jiayin, Evergrande and China's changing political economy.