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Perry Link on Living With the Anaconda in the Chandelier

The dissident scholar discusses public expression in China, the nuances of China-watching, life under government blacklisting, and how patterns of Chinese self-censorship echo across the...

Larry Kudlow on Trump, Xi, Putin and the future of global trade

The former National Economic Council head talks about whether a deal with China is in the cards during Trump's second term, and being a free...

China’s Myanmar Problem

Myanmar’s civil war poses one of China’s biggest foreign policy challenges. As the country devolves back into rebel fiefdoms, Beijing has fallen back on a...

Hong Kong Media — Sliding Towards Irrelevance

Beijing is gradually extinguishing press freedom in the financial center.

Chris Horton on Taiwan the Ghost Nation

The journalist and author discusses Taiwan’s uncertain place in the world and how different generations have responded to the challenges it faces.

GoLaxy’s Government Connections

A review of corporate records shows the data firm is owned by China’s premier supercomputing company and a state research institute.

Tai Ming Cheung on Xi Jinping’s Militarization of China

The academic talks about how the Chinese party-state is readying the country for conflict, and what role the military is taking in making policy.

The Realist

No one understands the Chinese Communist Party better than someone who was almost killed by it. Brent Crane talks to Chenggang Xu about his life...

Is it Safe to Visit China? A Former Detainee’s Warning

From exit bans to arbitrary arrests, vague laws, unsubstantiated charges, grueling prison sentences, and secret executions — the risks keep growing.

David Shambaugh on the U.S. and China’s Love-Hate Cycle

The scholar discusses why the two countries have never achieved a steady state in their relationship, the reasons behind the collapse of Engagement, and his...

China’s Trojan Horse Fleet

Chinese-operated vessels regularly ply Taiwan’s waters and visit its ports, while one of Beijing’s state-owned enterprises operates berths at the island’s biggest harbor through a...

Who’s Winning the U.S.-China AI Race?

While markets clearly reflect the belief that the United States is ahead in the AI arms race, early leadership does not mean victory — especially...

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Perry Link on Living With the Anaconda in the Chandelier

Larry Kudlow on Trump, Xi, Putin and the future of global trade

China’s Myanmar Problem

Hong Kong Media — Sliding Towards Irrelevance

Chris Horton on Taiwan the Ghost Nation

GoLaxy’s Government Connections

Tai Ming Cheung on Xi Jinping’s Militarization of China

The Realist

Is it Safe to Visit China? A Former Detainee’s Warning

David Shambaugh on the U.S. and China’s Love-Hate Cycle

China’s Trojan Horse Fleet

Who’s Winning the U.S.-China AI Race?