Prince Group’s China and U.S. Connections
U.S. officials say the Cambodia-based Prince Group ran an illicit global financial network. The Wire China follows it to Chongqing, California and Texas.
Wall Street Risks Shorting Freedom in Hong Kong
Western financiers are willing to chase short-term profits even if it means funding a repressive regime that has made no secret of its animosity toward...
China’s Growth Model is Dead: Long Live the New Model
Beijing thinks its economic strategy can help it meet problems like a declining population and high debt. Right now, the plan isn’t working.
Melanie Hart on Countering Chinese Coercion
The Biden State Department official discusses how to fight back when Beijing puts on the economic screws, and whether the Trump tariffs will have their...
Canada Set to Side With China On EVs
The Ottawa government is considering dropping 100 percent tariffs on imports of Chinese EVs, in a potentially major break with the U.S. approach.
Companies Need More Help With the Rules of the Trade War
Like-minded democratic governments need to set up guardrails to help firms currently hedging their bets between the U.S. and China.
“A Really Powerful Tool”
The Entity List has become one of America’s favorite weapons in its economic arsenal. The Trump administration just increased it by more than 20,000 companies,...
Laura Murphy on Enforcing America’s Ban on Uyghur Forced Labor
The academic talks about why governments need to redouble their efforts to keep products made using forced labor in Xinjiang off store shelves.
China’s Soybean Sway
America depends heavily on China to buy their soybeans, but Beijing is no longer buying.
Legacy Chips are a Lasting Problem
The U.S. is finding it hard to curb China’s growing dominance in semiconductors that power many of the products in our homes.
The Lessons From the UK’s China Spy Case Failure
The British government needs to provide greater clarity over the rules around what information can be shared with China.
Lael Brainard on Keeping the Dollar Dominant
The economic policy maker says the Trump administration's actions could threaten the greenback's role, and discusses the big bet the U.S. made in welcoming China...