The Trade War’s Pharma Carve-Out
Both the U.S. and China have held off on tariffing each other’s pharmaceuticals.
The Tariff Enforcement Test
U.S. Customs and Border Protection faces a tough task as the bouncer for America’s tariff regime.
The Vapor Trail
Chinese vape makers exploited a loophole in rules set during the first Trump administration to spread their products across America. Could the president's trade war...
Oren Cass on The Benefits of Tariffs
The economist discusses the need for a new global trading system.
Grading Day
2025 has arrived. Has China’s grand vision for tech supremacy lived up to the hype?
Matt Turpin On Trump, Tariffs and Taiwan
The former Trump official on why China is still the main target of the trade war, Beijing’s response so far and how tensions over Taiwan...
China’s Rare Earths Riposte
China’s retaliation to U.S. tariffs included export controls of seven rare earth elements.
The Trump Tariff Challenge for Multinational Companies
With the U.S. emulating China’s protectionism, global firms face tricky decisions over where to invest.
Trump Team Struggles With New Controls As President Seeks China Deal
Now would be a good time to assess whether U.S. export controls are achieving their aims.
Rush Doshi on Trump, Taiwan, Tariffs and Biden’s Legacy on China
A top official on China under President Biden talks about trying to achieve a ‘steady state’ in U.S.-China relations and whether Washington can pry Moscow...
China’s Waning Oil Thirst
China’s oil imports are showing signs of reaching a peak.
Beijing’s Uranium Edge
China has the upper hand in the battle for nuclear fuel but is on the hunt for more.