New Export Controls on Chinese Semiconductors May Prove Self-Defeating
Despite the limitations of Beijing’s semiconductor industry, Washington has responded to China’s chipmaking ambitions with increasing alarm.
Going Global: Beijing’s Bid to Rewrite the Rules of International Security
Recently, China has become more ambitious in its drive to revise the international security order by which it now feels more and more restricted.
On China, US National Security Experts Fear the Wrong Thing
Many argue that regulating Big Tech cedes leadership to China, but a healthy startup ecosystem is America's best defense.
China’s Ukraine Calculus Is Coming Into Focus
Beijing believes its contradictory approach best protects its interests.
Why U.S.-China Relations Are Locked in a Stalemate
Three months after the Biden-Xi summit, the two sides’ divergent framings of the bilateral relationship are hindering progress.
The Chinese Communist Party Still Thinks It Owns the Future
While there is a compelling case to be made about the downward trajectory of China’s power, it is difficult to argue that Chinese leaders perceive themselves to be running short on time. In recent years, the actions and rhetoric of the Chinese government reveal little doubt about how it sees the future.
Competing with China Requires Engaging the Developing World
Despite rolling out the Build Back Better World (B3W) and increasing funding for the Development Finance Corporation, the Biden administration is on the back foot in the developing world.
‘Common Prosperity’ or Populist PR Stunts?
Browbeating billionaires won’t address structural imbalances in China’s economy.
A U.S.-Led Challenge to China’s Global Infrastructure Strategy
Biden’s Build Back Better World partnership aims to offer developing nations an alternative to Chinese financing.
Reciprocity in U.S. Relations with China Should Be a Tool, Not the Whole Strategy
Since the outset of the U.S.-China trade war, critics have castigated the Trump administration for its capricious approach to relations with Beijing. Recently, however, Trump’s China doctrine has attracted praise for its “realism.”