The News Anchor Caught in the Sino-Australian Crossfire
Cheng Lei, a prominent Australian journalist, has been detained in China for two years. Can the new Australian administration reset relations and finally help set...
Books for the WeChat Era
Topping the books list this month are two titles focused on the ‘super app,’ used by 1.3 billion people.
Louisa Lim on the Erosion of Democracy in Hong Kong
The journalist and author talks about the uncertainty of Hong Kong's political red lines; what it's like to report there now; the lack of possibility...
Big Spender
A look at China’s industrial policy: how much it spends, how it stands out, and what lessons the U.S. should learn.
Japan’s Lessons for Taiwan
By ratcheting up the pressure on Taiwan, China is following a strategy that it honed in its past confrontations with Japan.
Susan Thornton on Escaping the Zero-Sum Mindset in U.S.-China Relations
The lifelong diplomat talks about how domestic politics has impacted the U.S.-China relationship, why not everything should be done in a bilateral context, and why...
On Academic Engagement with China
China’s educational resurgence is much less a threat than an opportunity for American and other international universities.
Wise Road Capital’s Debut
A look at the new favorite in China's chip investment space — including why the firm is drawing suspicion internationally.
Trading Truce
A landmark agreement between U.S. and Chinese regulators could stave off further financial sector decoupling
Date Deception
Thanks to the recent enactment of the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol has had its hands full with imports from...
A Second Era for UK-China Relations
For the second time in a decade, the British Government finds itself asking what sort of relationship it wants with the Chinese Communist Party and...
Pole Position
In public, Chinese diplomats and climate negotiators deny that they see any link between climate change and geopolitics. But there is a deeply cynical consensus...