Books for the New Reality
While 2008 seems a long time ago, these books connect China’s two Olympics as part of a broader narrative.
Ami Bera on How the U.S. Should Compete with China
The congressman talks about Beijing's changing calculus on Taiwan, the difference between Democrats and the Republicans on China, and the power of Biden's coalitions.
China Enters the Center Stage of Global Affairs
China can easily help Russia and its oligarchs circumvent U.S. sanctions. But should it?
The Censorship Circus
In an excerpt from his new book, Isaac Stone Fish argues that the Chinese Communist Party's influence has permeated American society so much that many...
DC’s Barrage of China Bills
Among the 200 or so China-related bills introduced last year, one suggests breeding giant pandas.
Nixon’s Visit, in Living Color
Rare photos and unique details about the landmark trip 50 years ago.
Jane Perlez on What Nixon Knew
The journalist talks about her new podcast, Deng Xiaoping's secret meeting with the CIA, and why the U.S. and China still don't understand each other...
Bury the U.S.-China Trade Agreement
China’s failure to purchase enough U.S. exports under the flawed “phase one” trade deal is cause for celebration.
China’s Triangulation Gambit
Fifty years ago, America and China isolated the former Soviet Union at a time when its economic foundation was starting to crumble. Today, America is...
Minxin Pei on the Biggest Misperception about China’s Surveillance State
The political scientist talks about China’s appetite for political reform, why no one saw Xi Jinping coming, U.S. responsiveness, and why China’s low tech surveillance...
iHealth’s Omicron Boon
After securing contracts with the U.S. government, the Tianjin-based company's shares have surged 980 percent on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
Transformed
In 2014, the movie "Transformers: Age of Extinction" marked a turning point for Hollywood in China: a kind of reverse censorship in which a studio...