The Climate Contest
The Kigali Treaty is a reminder that, when it comes to climate change, competition — rather than cooperation — between the U.S. and China may...
Made In China — By Machines
China is a global leader in automation, leading to fears that millions of workers, particularly in the manufacturing sector, are set to lose their jobs...
Lines of Communication
What happens when communication channels between the presidents of the two most powerful nations break down?
How China Could Stymie A Global Tax Deal
The G7's agreement on international taxation was groundbreaking — and a major win for Biden. But China could still water down the deal's impact.
China’s Trademark Push
The U.S. trademark registry has been overwhelmed by applications from Chinese companies, many of them with bogus products.
China Digs a Hole for Bitcoin Miners
China’s recent measures against bitcoin are notable because they are, in part, motivated by environmental worries.
Fast Fashion, Faster Profits
Thanks to impressive e-commerce operations and social media marketing, Shein, a little known Chinese brand, is giving global giants a run for their money.
The Competition Conundrum
Biden’s infrastructure and clean energy plans want to ‘outcompete’ China — but they also rely on it.
The Hackers Next Door
China seems more than willing to let North Korea hackers run loose.
The Logic of U.S.-China Competition
The U.S.-China relationship is a “cooperative rivalry,” in which the terms of competition will require equal attention to both sides of the oxymoron.
Opioid Whack-a-Mole
With the arrival of “iso,” Chinese drug manufacturers have found a new way to tap into America’s huge demand for opioids.
The Czech Man in China
Before Petr Kellner died last month, he was the richest man in the Czech Republic — in large part because of his Home Credit business...