Boxed in on China
Balance-of-payments deficits, not the so-called China problem, are the macroeconomic source of America’s overall trade deficit.
Biden Should Ditch Trump’s China Tariffs
He has three strong reasons to do so — and none are for China’s benefit.
A Kernel of Hope
During the past year, U.S. corn exports to China have reached record levels. Will the surge last?
Anja Manuel on Why the U.S. Needs to Play Offense
The former diplomat explains why the U.S. can’t just ‘export control’ its way out of a tech competition with China.
Trudeau’s Move
When Justin Trudeau became Canada’s prime minister in 2015, he promptly pulled out the same China playbook that his father, Pierre, had used as prime...
Myths and Realities in Sino-American Relations
To stumble into cold war or hot war based on mostly bipartisan myths would be a historic tragedy.
Jeff Bader on Obama’s Past and Biden’s Future with China
The former Obama adviser talks about how the U.S.-China relationship has — and has not — changed over the past decade.
China’s New Drug Procurement Program Shakes Up Big Pharma
The new bidding system for generic drugs upends the business of global drug makers in China. The big winners have been Chinese drug makers.
Clouded Judgement
China’s cloud services are expected to balloon in coming years, but U.S. firms like Google, Amazon and Microsoft face tricky decisions about entering the market.
China Flexes Its Antitrust Law
As the U.S. and China escalate their tit-for-tat, both countries are looking for legitimacy under the cloak of the law.
Nicholas Lardy on How China is Going From Strength to Strength
The scholar explains how China's recovery from Covid-19 has resulted in an even more formidable economic power.
Tricks of the Trade War
Our data graphics explore how trade with China fared under Trump.