Eyck Freymann on Defending Taiwan
The academic and writer talks about what it will take to deter Xi Jinping from taking over Taiwan and what he makes of Trump’s approach...
Martin Thorley on How The UK-China Golden Era Lost Its Shine
The writer discusses what led the British government to cozy up to China in the mid-2010s and the lingering lessons from that time.
Michael Luo on the Story of Chinese Immigrants in the U.S.
The writer and editor talks about the first arrivals from China and the long history of prejudice the community has faced.
Neil Shearing on Living Through the Fractured Age
The economist talks about the world economy’s break down into two blocs, and whether the U.S. or China hold the advantage.
Sarah Beran on What to Expect from a Trump-Xi Meeting
The longtime diplomat says the U.S. president’s approach to China during his second term could offer Beijing opportunities.
Kei Koizumi on the U.S.-China AI Competition
A senior Biden-era science and technology official talks about Trump’s AI chip exports to China and what’s at stake for U.S. tech leadership.
Eswar Prasad on the Doom Loop that Threatens the World
The economist sets out why he is so concerned about current trends in global economics and politics, and what the solutions might be.
Jake Sullivan on Keeping Ahead of China
Biden's National Security Adviser sets out what he was trying to achieve in dealing with Beijing, where he thinks Trump 2.0 has taken a wrong...
Frank Dikötter on the Chinese Communist Party’s Troubled Early Years
The historian on countering long-held narratives about the CCP’s role in the war against Japan and the legacy of those years on its rule today.
Yi-Ling Liu on the Chinese Internet Dance
The journalist talks about the expansion of China’s Great Firewall, and the creativity and resilience that exists behind it.
Ali Wyne on the Rupture in the China Consensus
The analyst discusses how President Trump’s approach to China has given Xi Jinping the upper hand, and why it’s now time for a rethink on...
David Li on the World’s “Misconceptions” about China
The economist explains why local governments’ debt woes are the key to China’s economic issues, and why the country could do with more Taylor Swift...