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U.S.-China tensions show signs of thawing after marathon meeting
The six-hour meeting White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan had with his Chinese counterpart in Zurich on Wednesday may have done more to defrost the U.S.-China relationship than anything …
Welcome to the future of luxury retail in China
In an environment of continuous travel restrictions, store closings, global restructuring and growth in omnichannel sales, luxury brand executives must stay one step ahead of comp …
Why this chip maker’s New York IPO has left a bad taste in the mouth for Chengdu’s local government
GlobalFoundries said in its prospectus that the Chengdu factory halted operations due to ‘a variety of factors, including unanticipated market conditions’ …
Research on twins indicates strong genetic influences in COVID-19
A new study discusses the strong possibility of multifactorial causation for SARS-CoV-2 infection using data from twin studies.
Biden and Xi Jinping of China Agree to Hold a Virtual Summit
The agreement is a recognition of the dangers of going a year into a presidential term without a formal meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies.
Changing China: How Xi’s ‘common prosperity’ may impact the world
A sort of top down Utopian China, that the Party is hoping will prove to be a viable alternative model for the world to what the West has on offer. But it does come with…
Why China Surged Nearly 150 Warplanes Near Taiwan
Over the summer, China sent a record number of warplanes to Taiwan’s coast. The latest maneuvers show China ramping up those efforts. The People’s Republic of China dramatically ramped up military …
How China’s wealth gap policy may change the world
China says its policies aimed at narrowing the widening wealth gap are precisely what it needs in this moment of its economic trajectory – but critics say it comes with even greater control of how…
What Caught Our Eye in the Mind-Bogglingly Dense 642-Page IPO Filing for Oyo
The once high-flying Oyo has been humbled, even as it remains a mind-boggling complex global business. That is the one line summary of the very dense 642 …
Energy-Starved China Forced To Accept Australian Coal
China is so desperate for coal amid a power crunch threatening its industrial growth that it has released Australian coal that has been sitting in bonded storage not cleared by customs because of the …
Biden, China’s Xi Jinping to Meet Virtually as U.S. Seeks Communication Amid Taiwan Tension
News of the meeting comes after White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met with Yang Jiechi, a senior Chinese foreign policy adviser.
U.S.-China Trade: USTR Restarts Tariff Exclusion Process for Section 301 Duties
Katherine Tai delivered a speech at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) detailing the Biden Administration’s new strategy for managing U.S.-China trade relations. Tai announced …