China

China is paying a high price for cheap Renminbi

China Gene Frieda - August 8, 2026.

China’s undervalued exchange rate is often read as a symptom of the imbalance that underlies its surpluses. This is the wrong metaphor. The exchange rate is...

China forms alliance for next phase of AI battle

China Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - July 17, 2026.

On 17 July, Xi Jinping opened the World AI Conference in Shanghai with a carefully targeted offer to countries that do not yet have their...

How to oppose erasure of Tibet?

China Brahma Chellaney - July 10, 2026.

The self-immolation of exiled Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen outside United Nations headquarters in New York on July 2 was not an expression of personal despair. It...

Will the West want to oppose China's repressive ethnic unity law?

China Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - July 6, 2026.

China's numerous ethnic minorities have far more reason to worry about their basic human and collective rights today than they did yesterday. However limited, these rights...

China imposes export controls on 40 Japanese entities

China TA | AP Insight - June 29, 2026.

China imposed new export controls Monday on 40 Japanese entities it says are contributing to the country’s “remilitarization,” as tensions with Tokyo rise. Relations between Beijing...

Why Beijing’s promise to boost domestic consumption has lost credibility

China Stephen S. Roach - June 26, 2026.

China’s efforts to rebalance its economy have been an abject failure. Nearly two decades after former Premier Wen Jiabao bemoaned the Chinese economy’s excessive dependence...

Xi's silence on nuclear arms is a gift to Kim Jong Un

China TA | AP Insight - June 9, 2026.

Chinese and North Korean state-run media this week devoted thousands of words to Xi Jinping 's summit with Kim Jong Un, but made no mention...

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