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...
China’s Golden Tech Grab
Golden-share arrangements might serve the Chinese government’s interests, but they won't protect tech firms.
The Hikvision Tipping Point?
The U.S. is reportedly considering a drastic move against the security camera company.
Good U.S.-China Strategic Competition
Strategic competition tends to be viewed as a worrisome, even threatening, prospect. It need not be.
Little Giants, Big Expectations
A look at the companies involved in Beijing's new initiative as well as its European analogues and why some people aren’t so sure of its...