Donald Trump Is a Curveball in Long Arc of US China Ties

SHANGHAI—American workers haven’t felt this threatened by job competition from China since the late 19th century.

Kissinger: The View From Vietnam

One of the saddest ironies of my own history is that the United States might have achieved its goals in Southeast Asia without ever going to war.

Is China ready to budge on the South China Sea? Here’s why compromise is possible

Many Western analysts see China’s foreign policy as intransigent, particularly regarding the South China Sea. With a new president in the Philippines and a new president-elect in the United States, is Beijing likely to shift its stance in the region?

Brexit No Barrier for Chinas New Financial District Plan in London

With Britain trying to hammer out the terms of its exit from the European Union and banks considering their options on the continent, is this the best time to start building a new financial district in London?

Chinas Crony Capitalism: The Dynamics of Regime Decay, by Minxin Pei

Jonathan Mirsky on a bleak but believable view of rampant corruption taking a country to the dogs

China’s brutally pragmatic response to a shifting world order

Beijing abhors unpredictability. With Trump it has strategic unpredictability at scale

China Deal Watch

Các công ty Trung Quốc đang mua tài sản ở nước ngoài với một tốc độ nhanh hơn so với người mua Mỹ lần đầu tiên được ghi nhận. Đồ họa này, cập nhật hàng tuần, có một cái nhìn gần vào những gì Trung Quốc đang mua lại, và ở đâu. Các con số tiết lộ rất nhiều về tham vọng toàn cầu ngày càng tăng của nước này.

Can Global Capitalism Be Saved?

The politics of economic anxiety has now driven the electorates of the United Kingdom and the United States into the hands of populists. If only, so the received wisdom goes, economies could get back to a more “normal” rate of GDP and productivity growth, life would improve for more people, anti-establishment sentiment would wane, and politics would return to “normal” as well. Then, capitalism, globalization, and democracy could continue their forward march

Indias 007, Former Super Spy, Is Shaping Modis Foreign Policy

Doval has supported a nationalist agenda, military expansion.

China-Vietnam agreement signals regional shift in the South China Sea

Amidst China’s land reclamation and militarization in the South China Sea, what does its recent ‘agreement’ with Vietnam represent and what are the broader regional and global implications?