South Korea and the U.S.-China Rivalry
The Asian nation benefited hugely from closer global economic integration. That is now under threat.
Chairman Mike
Rep. Mike Gallagher is both a rising political star and Capitol Hill’s loudest China hawk. As chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist...
China’s Adorable Diplomats
Lending pandas to foreign zoos is a useful soft power tool for Beijing, but tense international relations are clouding the practice.
Arthur Kroeber on Piecing Together China’s Economic Jigsaw
The Chinese economy expert discusses high debt levels, and the costs of Xi Jinping's focus on national security.
China’s Economic Engine Is Running Out of Fuel
Policy makers need to be more realistic about the prospects for future growth, particularly when it comes to China's demographic challenges.
Washington’s Xinjiang Fix
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which is now two years old, is one of the most ambitious pieces of human rights legislation ever passed...
Janka Oertel on the End of the China Illusion
The political analyst talks about how Europe’s mindset towards China needs to change, why Beijing’s support for Russia over Ukraine is a watershed moment, and...
Italy and Europe’s Chinese Trial by Fire
The Italian leader has shifted her country’s approach to China, but the destination is not yet clear.
The Grand Experiment
Two decades after the social credit system was conceived, China is hardly any closer to creating an honest society or one where, as the government...
Fixing China’s Real-Estate Sector
Beijing may have to take over control of property developers to contain the impact of the sector's downturn.
On Kissinger, China and the “End of Engagement”
The writer and scholar Orville Schell reflects on the legacy of Henry Kissinger.
Ya-Wen Lei on China’s Gilded Cage
The Harvard professor discusses the effects on Chinese society of the country's high-tech development, and how the pandemic may have shifted public attitudes.