Josephine Wolff, Assistant Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology
Mar 12, 2019
Facial recognition is developing fast in China, from hotel check-ins, riding the subway, or paying for fried chicken. As the technology develops, it’s naïve to expect that facial recognition technologies will not leak into the functions of law enforcement of national security surveillance.
Mar 11, 2019
The annual gathering of China's legislature kicked off last week against the backdrop of the on-going trade dispute with the U.S.
Sourabh Gupta, Senior Fellow, Institute for China-America Studies
Mar 08, 2019
China’s foreign inward investment regime will witness a great leap forward next week during the final plenary of the ‘Two Sessions’ meetings, with the fast-tracked passage of a streamlined and liberal foreign investment law.
Miao Yanliang, a member of the China Finance 40
Mar 08, 2019
The quiet revolution Blinder described in 2004 is underway in Beijing. True, the PBOC has plenty of room for further improvement in its communication and exchange-rate policies. But its progress so far is good news for China and international policymakers alike.
James H. Nolt, Adjunct Professor at New York University
Mar 08, 2019
Much of Trump’s wish list is pie-in-the-sky. If there is any paper agreement much beyond what China offered last May, it will consist largely of empty promises that China will be unable or unwilling to keep.
Stephen Nagy, Professor, Department of Politics and International Studies at the International Christian University
Mar 08, 2019
The case involving Meng Wanzhou’s extradition to the U.S. illustrates the precariousness that U.S. allies must face when balancing their relations with the U.S. and China.
Christopher A. McNally, Professor of Political Economy, Chaminade University
Mar 07, 2019
The issue of currency manipulation remains one of the thorniest issues to be hammered out during the final rounds of US-China trade talks. So far, negotiations have not reached consensus on a mechanism for dispute resolution that could satisfy both sides.
Zhong Wei, Professor, Beijing Normal University
Mar 07, 2019
Although the global economy is witnessing an evident slowdown this year, 2019 is a promising year for deepening the financial supply-side structural reform. This requires China to be neither aggressive nor conservative, and instead be cautious and avoid making blunders.
Paul Haenle, Director, Carnegie–Tsinghua Center
Lucas Tcheyan, Research Analyst, Carnegie–Tsinghua Center for Global Policy
Mar 04, 2019
A comparison of the U.S.’s strategic positioning before the Singapore summit and today.
Mar 04, 2019
While North Korea negotiations have collapsed, the Trump administration is now focused on reaching an agreement with China.