Li Keqiang: A Premier Measurement
How Li Keqiang's alternative way of assessing the health of China's economy stacks up today.
Mike Froman on the China Trade Question
The Obama-era U.S. Trade Representative discusses the U.S.'s need to figure out what it wants from China economically, the problem with tariffs and his regrets...
Chinese Tourists Aren’t Coming Back Yet
Domestic tourism has recovered since the end of the pandemic as Chinese people prefer to holiday at home.
Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian on How Beijing Uses the Power of the Chinese Economy to Get Its Way
The journalist and author talks about China's ability to pressure individuals, companies and countries, and what can be done in response.
The Limits on China and Russia’s No Limits Partnership
Despite the warmth on show between Xi and Putin, Beijing has been careful about how far it supports Moscow.
How China’s Global Initiatives Aim to Change the Way the World is Run
Beijing’s new foreign policy concepts add up to a call for more emphasis on state rights over those of individuals.
Aging Opportunity
Beijing and Western financial giants have a mutual interest: Fixing China's pensions system. But can they figure out how to do it?
An Economist at the Heart of U.S.-China Engagement
An obituary for David Dollar, whose work argued for the benefits of more open trade and investment for poor countries.
Barriers to Exit
The risk of not being allowed out of China is adding to the list of concerns for foreign business people operating in the country.
China, Europe and the U.S. Struggle for Satellite Supremacy
The saga over who owns a German satellite operator demonstrates how quickly Western attitudes to Chinese investment have changed.
Bob Lighthizer on Changing the Balance in U.S.-China Trade
The Trump administration's U.S. trade representative explains why he thinks the U.S. got the raw end of economic ties with China, what he thinks of...
Out of Bounds
With its new outbound investment rule, the U.S. is hoping to stop American capital from facilitating China's technological rise. But will the restrictions undermine the...