Where should the next U.S. president take the China relationship?
Illustration by Frank Maier
Four years ago, we wrote that the U.S. and China were at a “critical turning point.” During his presidency, Donald Trump had initiated a much harsher stance towards China, ending a half century of “engagement,” but it was not yet clear if the U.S. would sustain the new approach. Many observers, for instance, thought that if Joe Biden was elected in 2020, he would undo the trade war. (He didn’t.) At the time, it even seemed that the Trump administration had “used just about every tool
Exclusive longform investigative journalism, Q&As, news and analysis, and data on Chinese business elites and corporations. We publish China scoops you won't find anywhere else.
A weekly curated reading list on China from Andrew Peaple.
A daily roundup of China finance, business and economics headlines.
We offer discounts for groups, institutions and students. Go to our Subscriptions page for details.
A podcast about the turbulent relationship between the world's two superpowers, the two men who run them, and the vital issues that affect us all.
In a special bonus episode recorded live at the Asia Society, host Jane Perlez speaks with journalist and scholar Orville Schell about his 50 years covering Chinese leaders and their American counterparts. They attempt to answer the question: how did we get here?
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.OKPrivacy policy