Exiles and Excel
Ai Weiwei's new memoir and Microsoft's China calculus.
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The Longterm Consequences of China’s Cash-Strapped Cities
True deleveraging is painful, but it is also bad for policy innovation.
Jasper Becker on How to Deal With China Post-Covid
The journalist talks about his new Wuhan book, the "quite damaging" circumstantial evidence and demanding reciprocity with China.
Seeking CFIUS
Law firms are trying harder than ever to understand the opaque interagency's rulings.
The Local Government Squeeze
How China’s property downturn could shake local governments.
The Corps of Xinjiang
Without understanding the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC), it is impossible to understand modern day Xinjiang. Understanding the XPCC, however, is no small feat.
Are All Politics Local?
A closer look at Wuhan, Xinjiang and the many local governments struggling to make ends meet.
Books for the ‘Red New Deal’
The most essential China books from the last two months that add much-needed depth to the headlines.
Rosemary Foot on What China Gets Out of the UN
The scholar discusses China's defensive use of the UN as well as the benefits it gets from participating in peacekeeping.
China Must Restore Growth
China’s energy crisis and the Evergrande debacle do not pose systemic risks. But the persistent slowdown in economic growth does.
A Year of ‘Crackdowns’
In 2020, Jack Ma gave a provocative speech that reportedly contributed to the regulatory actions against Ant Group. A lot has happened since.
The China Bull
Beijing's recent regulatory actions have erased over $1 trillion of market value from Chinese equities — a disruption that hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio refers...