Baidu's Big Bet

Can Baidu’s longstanding investment in AI — especially autonomous vehicles — drive its future?

The Road to TikTok’s D-Day

A look at how the U.S. government's approach to the wildly popular social media app has twisted and turned.

Jeremy Daum on how Beijing is Controlling China's AI Industry

The legal expert compares the U.S. and Chinese approach to regulating artificial intelligence, data privacy in China and the future of TikTok.

Opinion

‘Deep-Sea Fishing’: Why China’s Local Governments Are Resorting to Extortion

Business confidence can only truly return in China when Beijing addresses the perverse incentives that prevail within the system.

Opinion

China is Not Undergoing Japanification

Comparing the China of today with the Japan of the 1990s won’t help fix the Chinese economy’s problems.

An ebook collection of interviews with the American policy makers who have shaped the U.S.'s relationship with China under six presidential administrations, carried out by former Wall Street Journal senior editor Bob Davis.

Interviews include Nancy Pelosi, Robert Lighthizer, Charlene Barshefsky, Robert Gates, Ash Carter, Robert Rubin and more.

Who’s Who: China's AI Industry

The Wire profiles the leading figures in the Chinese AI ecosystem from which DeepSeek and other companies are emerging.

What is Zhipu AI?

The oldest Chinese AI unicorn is the first to be added to the U.S. entity list.

Chinese AI Companies Are Catching Up Despite U.S. Restrictions

The Biden administration is piling on export controls designed to limit China’s AI advances, but experts say its leading models are on a par with their U.S. rivals.

China’s AI Pioneers Face A Critical Year

China's AI industry is still developing and it's still unclear who will emerge as the market leaders.

Baichuan’s Big Pivot

One of China’s so-called AI tigers has made big changes to its leadership and strategy this year.

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 and Beijing apart.

The Thief Who Became a Celebrity

When Zhou Liqi went viral on the Chinese internet for stealing scooters to protest lack of opportunity, he sparked a debate between the popular movement of “lying flat” and the state’s desire for “positive energy.”...