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How China’s Human Capital Impacts Its National Competitiveness

How will the strengths and weaknesses of China’s human capital impact its national competitiveness? Updated with new data and policy developments, this brief explores Beijing's strategy for cultivating a talent ecosystem and challenges it will face in the years ahead.

Brief by Briana Boland, Kevin Dong, Jude Blanchette, Ryan Hass, and Erica Ye — June 17, 2024

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The Truth of the Matter

Navin Girishankar: Economic Security and Technology at CSIS

Navin Girishankar, president of CSIS’s new Economic Security and Technology Department, joins the podcast to discuss his experience working at the Department of Commerce, Bridgewater Associates, and the World Bank, as well as CSIS’s renewed focus on economic statecraft and technology to address 21st-century security threats.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Navin Girishankar — September 9, 2024

CSIS the truth of the matter

How China’s Human Capital Impacts Its National Competitiveness

How will the strengths and weaknesses of China’s human capital impact its national competitiveness? Updated with new data and policy developments, this brief explores Beijing's strategy for cultivating a talent ecosystem and challenges it will face in the years ahead.

Brief by Briana Boland, Kevin Dong, Jude Blanchette, Ryan Hass, and Erica Ye — June 17, 2024

Experts React: Energy and Trade Implications of Tariffs on Chinese Imports

On May 14, 2024, the White House announced increased tariffs on Chinese imports. In this commentary, CSIS scholars delve into key aspects of these new tariffs and the sectors where they apply.

Commentary by Joseph Majkut, William Alan Reinsch, Scott Kennedy, Emily Benson, Gracelin Baskaran, Jane Nakano, and Quill Robinson — May 14, 2024

Expanding the Tool Kit to Counter China's Economic Coercion

The United States can combat China’s coercive behaviors by employing a new approach to economic statecraft and competition. This strategy involves sanctioning goods where the United States and its allies have market dominance and where China cannot substitute its imports.

Report by Cynthia Cook, Gregory Sanders, Alexander Holderness, John Schaus, Nicholas Velazquez, Audrey Aldisert, Henry H. Carroll, and Emily Hardesty — May 6, 2024

Pekingology

The Party Knows Best: Aligning Economic Actors with China’s Strategic Goals

In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Max Zenglein, Chief Economist at the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) to discuss his recent report, co-authored with MERICS Lead Analyst Jacob Gunter, entitled  “The Party Knows Best: Aligning Economic Actors with China’s Strategic Goals.” 

Podcast Episode by Jude Blanchette — November 27, 2023

CSIS Pekingology