ChinaFile
Don’t Give Up on Chinese Democracy
Times are dark, but civil society is quietly growing.
China’s Neighbors Face a Belligerent Post-Pandemic Beijing
Experts discuss the regional fallout of the coronavirus crisis.
China’s Biosecurity State in Xinjiang Is Powered by Western Tech
Documents show sale of crucial equipment from U.S. biotech firm.
Xi Jinping May Lose Control of the Coronavirus Story
Will the Wuhan virus hurt party rule in China?
The Wuhan Virus Could Hurt the Party’s Legitimacy
Local authorities are taking a bigger hit than the central government.
Winter Settles on Chinese Universities
What does Xu Zhangrun’s punishment mean for hopes of academic freedom?
Is an Iron Curtain Falling Across Tech?
The conflict around Huawei may be the first shots in a new cold war.
Under the Knife in China
Lack of proper training leaves Chinese surgeons dangerously under-skilled.
China’s Nightmare Homestay
In Xinjiang, unwanted Chinese guests monitor Uighur homes 24/7.
Is China Pulling the Strings Down Under?
Revelations about Chinese influence have rocked Australian media and politics. Should the U.S. have the same debate?
Unpacking China’s Curious ‘Ivanka Fever’
The President's powerful daughter evokes deeply-held tropes in Chinese society.
When Xi Meets the Trumps
China's president has descended on Florida for a summit with a counterpart he's never met. What happens now?
Did Tillerson’s Beijing Visit Box Him in, or Start a Reboot?
Two perspectives on where American diplomats must go next.
How China’s History Shapes, and Warps, its Policies Today
For Beijing, the past is exceptionally useful, and usefully exceptional.
Don’t Call it the New Chinese Global Order (Yet)
The United States has many strengths. The question is how many it will squander in coming years.
Follow FP
