The Year of the Renminbi? China is confident it will have a global reserve currency soon. But the dollar has proved stubbornly resistant.
China’s Emerging Vaccination Dilemma As Covid vaccinations ramp up in the rest of the world, China faces two unpalatable choices.
Myths and Realities in Sino-American Relations To stumble into cold war or hot war based on mostly bipartisan myths would be a historic tragedy.
China’s Green Gambit China’s ambitious climate pledges have drawn praise the world over. But China will demand a high price for its contributions.
China Can Spend More to Grow More Despite growth, China’s economy still faces serious challenges, which can only be addressed with a more expansionary fiscal policy.
Ant Group’s Long March Ant has been a force for financial inclusion. Regulator concerns must be weighed against the value that fintech innovations offer to society.
China’s Techno-Dictatorship The ruling Communist Party has just offered signals on politics, technology and the economy. How will the country’s 14th Five-Year Plan shape China and the...
The Logic of Sino-Western Detente Those advocating more confrontation with China must weigh the probability that China’s growth could continue while opportunities for the West shrink.
Deglobalization Will Hurt the World’s Poorer Regions And the intellectual response has been a near-deafening silence.
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...