China Must Embrace Remote Work
Covid-19 has spurred a far-reaching shift to telecommuting in the West. But China has not followed suit, even though the payoffs would be far larger...
Sex and the Chinese Economy
A gender imbalance in China has damaged the workplace and trade. Beijing could correct that, and spur population growth.
What Explains America’s Antagonism Toward China?
The view of China as a strategic rival has taken over the American political mainstream, with leaders largely choosing confrontation over cooperation.
How Will the Digital Renminbi Change China?
China’s new digital renminbi could shift the competitive balance of power between the country’s technology giants and traditional banks.
The Party on the Inside: The CCP and Chinese Companies
If China wants its companies to be treated as market-based actors, it needs to be more transparent about efforts to strengthen and expand CCP organizations...
The Two Sides of Chinese GDP
Behind the world’s second-highest GDP are hundreds of millions of people who just want to stop being poor.
Assessing the Sino-Russian Entente
The strong relationship between Beijing and Moscow can cause significant headaches for the United States, but the partnership is not without its limits.
China Still Needs Expansionary Economic Policy
To consolidate its post-pandemic growth momentum in 2021, China should not be in a rush to exit from expansionary fiscal and monetary policy.
How to Win the Chip Wars
The U.S. continues to have enormous advantages in many critical technology sectors, and China’s system is plenty capable of self-inflicted wounds.
The New China Shock
Like China’s accession to the WTO in 2001, the country’s new strategy for achieving economic self-reliance will challenge the West. It demands a different set...
Boxed in on China
Balance-of-payments deficits, not the so-called China problem, are the macroeconomic source of America’s overall trade deficit.
China’s Accelerating Fertility Crisis
In 2016, authorities abandoned the country’s one-child policy. So, why is the birth rate declining again?