New Kid on the Block
Thanks to He Yifan, China is pioneering its own state-backed version of Web3, internet infrastructure that runs on blockchain. But now that He's network is...
Shutting Out Windows
In June, Beijing launched its latest attempt to come up with an indigenous rival to Microsoft Windows. Can it work?
The State of Space
Questions are mounting over whether Beijing and Washington can agree on basic rules for them to operate peacefully in the cosmos.
Matthew Pottinger on Flipping the U.S.-China Paradigm on its Head
A key figure in the Trump administration, the former reporter and Marine talks about the reality of the Chinese Communist Party's ambitions, the value of...
What China Needs
A look at where China is playing technological catch-up, according to Beijing.
Courtney Fung on China’s Role in Crafting Global Governance in Cyberspace
The scholar talks about China's concept of cyber sovereignty and its growing influence in multilateral organizations such as the UN.
The Bridge Builder
As the U.S. government doubles down on its tech competition with China, it needs people like Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, to help...
The Semiconductor Effect
Chinese acquisition of even a small British chip-maker now warrants international pressure.
Darren Byler on Terror Capitalism and Digital Control in Xinjiang
The scholar talks about conducting research on Xinjiang; the ‘dataveillance’ and ‘smart factory’ system in place there; and the tech breakthroughs that have come out...
The TikTok Experiment
Can a program with Oracle help the popular Chinese social media app continue to operate in the U.S.?
Solar Suppliers
A look at the current leaders of the solar manufacturing race: who they are, how they got so big, and their prospects of staying at...
China’s Innovation Renovation
Zhongguancun, a neighborhood in Beijing, has long been called 'China's Silicon Valley.' But after achieving remarkable success, Zhongguancun is now undergoing something of a makeover...