A Rising STAR
The Shanghai Stock Exchange’s year-old STAR Market has outperformed similar markets in the past six months and is set to host Ant Group in what’s...
Keeping Close Watch
The U.S. government doesn't want government contractors using Hikvision security cameras. But can it really ensure compliance?
Who Really Owns ByteDance?
A close look at the investors that built ByteDance into the company that it is today.
TikTok’s Big CFIUS Mistake
Yes, TikTok is caught in a global power struggle, but the company also made its situation worse by ignoring the U.S. national security review process.
Tearing Up TikTok
TikTok is widely known for two things: frivolous dance videos beloved by teens, and being a potential Trojan horse for the Chinese government to sneak...
China’s Expeditionary Entrepreneurs
Huawei and TikTok aside, Chinese startups continue to find success abroad and are shaping the digital pathways of emerging economies.
China’s Commercial Space Sector
SOEs still dominate China’s national space program, but the commercial space sector has taken off in the past five years.
The Supply Chain Tangle
Leading brands are scrambling to ensure their global supply chains do not go through Xinjiang — but it's harder than it sounds.
The NBA is Big Business in China
Ties between the league and its Chinese partners have frayed, but the NBA brand has been marketable in the country for over a decade.
China’s Foray into International Sports
Chinese entrepreneurs have made deals with the NBA, FIFA and AC Milan, and now own Wilson Sporting Goods and the Louisville Slugger.
John Bolton on Huawei, ZTE, and Sanctions
"There’s plenty of criticism we can level against the United States for just not understanding what the Chinese government has been up to these many...
The NBA’s Jam
The league’s expansion in China was juicing its revenue. Then a single message, posted on Twitter last October, changed everything. Now, some critics are asking:...