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Geoeconomics and Trade

Measurement Muddle: China’s GDP Growth Data and Potential Proxies
Commentary by Scott Kennedy and Qin (Maya) Mei — September 13, 2023
Taiwan

A New Mechanism for an Old Policy: The United States Uses Drawdown Authority to Support Taiwan
Critical Questions by Mark F. Cancian and Bonny Lin — August 2, 2023
Defense and Military

China's Strategy of Political Warfare
Report by Seth G. Jones , Emily Harding , Catrina Doxsee , Jake Harrington , and Riley McCabe — August 2, 2023
Geopolitics

Assessing U.S. and Chinese Influence in Southeast Asia
Report by Gregory B. Poling and Andreyka Natalegawa — August 7, 2023
Health

Smallpox Eradication: A Model for Global Cooperation
Brief by Nellie Bristol — May 17, 2023
Human Rights

How China and Russia Facilitate North Korea’s Human Rights Abuses
Report by Victor Cha and Katrin Fraser Katz — September 14, 2023
Energy and Climate

Electric Shock: Interpreting China’s Electric Vehicle Export Boom
Brief by Ilaria Mazzocco and Gregor Sebastian — September 14, 2023
Spotlight on Microchips

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China’s New Strategy for Waging the Microchip Tech War
After the watershed October 7 export controls hobbled China's advanced semiconductor industry, China is striking back.
Report by Gregory C. Allen — May 3, 2023

Blocking China’s Access to AI Chips Matters to U.S. National Security
Commentary by Gregory C. Allen — July 31, 2023

China’s New Strategy for Waging the Microchip Tech War
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Gregory C. Allen — May 12, 2023

De-risking Gallium Supply Chains: The National Security Case for Eroding China’s Critical Mineral Dominance
Report by Matthew P. Funaiole , Brian Hart , and Aidan Powers-Riggs — August 3, 2023
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In the News
Telling the Truth About Taiwan
Eliot A. Cohen in The Atlantic — October 3, 2023
South Korea-China-Japan summit: China has a lot at stake, think tank says
Victor Cha in CNBC — September 27, 2023
Blasting Bullhorns and Water Cannons, Chinese Ships Wall Off the Sea
Gregory B. Poling in New York Times — September 23, 2023
Putin and Kim’s Embrace May Place Xi in a Bind
Victor Cha in New York Times — September 16, 2023
The Taiwanese Are Worried That the U.S. Will Abandon Ukraine
Seth G. Jones in Wall Street Journal — September 15, 2023
What is shadow banking? Unpacking the risks for China
Logan Wright in CNBC — September 13, 2023
Explainer-What is driving Chinese EV exports and their price competitiveness?
in Reuters — September 13, 2023
As China’s economy hits turbulence, a top Treasury official heads to Hong Kong to deepen ties with Beijing
Ilaria Mazzocco in CNN — September 12, 2023
It’s going to take a while for China to dig out of its trust deficit with other countries, says CSIS
Erin L. Murphy in CNBC — September 11, 2023
Biden Seeks Stronger Vietnam Ties in Bid to Counter China
Erin L. Murphy in Wall Street Journal — September 10, 2023
Xi’s Tight Control Hampers Stronger Response to China’s Slowdown
Logan Wright in Wall Street Journal — September 10, 2023
China Is Full of Risks. So Why Can’t Corporate America Leave?
Jude Blanchette in New York Times — September 8, 2023
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Event by Jude Blanchette , Jacob Gunter , Lily McElwee , Janka Oertel , and Andrew Polk — October 11, 2023
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Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Kirti Gupta — October 3, 2023

China’s Underground Historians: A Conversation with Ian Johnson
Podcast Episode by Bonny Lin — September 26, 2023

Modernizing Spectrum Allocation to Ensure U.S. Security in the Twenty-First Century
Report by James Andrew Lewis and Clete Johnson — September 26, 2023
China's EV subsidies and the renewal of the GSP
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz , Scott Miller , and William Alan Reinsch — September 25, 2023

China Is Growing Old Before It Becomes Rich: Does It Matter?
Commentary by Qin (Maya) Mei , Scott Kennedy , and Ilaria Mazzocco — September 21, 2023
Samsung, the U.S.-Korea-Japan Trilateral Agreement, and KBO with Amb. Lippert
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz , Scott Miller , and William Alan Reinsch — September 18, 2023

“Electric Shock: Interpreting China’s Electric Vehicle Export Boom”: Audio Brief with Ilaria Mazzocco
Podcast Episode by Ilaria Mazzocco — September 15, 2023

CSIS Visits Taiwan
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Seth G. Jones — September 15, 2023

Chinese Assessments of Sino-African Relations
Commentary — September 15, 2023