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A list of specific, actionable foreign policy ideas for the next president

Aerial view of Qingdao Aera of Shandong Free Trade Zone in Qingdao city, east China's Shandong province, 20 September 2020.No Use China. No Use France.

Seven years into China’s Belt and Road

Thursday, October 1, 2020

The Chinese national flag flies at half-mast at the headquarters of the People's Bank of China, the central bank (PBOC), as China holds a national mourning for those who died of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), on the Qingming tomb-sweeping festival in Beijing, China April 4, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

The COVID-19 recession is a good time to accelerate Chinese reform

David Dollar, Yiping Huang, and Yang Yao

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

People wearing face mask are seen during commuting time in Beijing, China on June 29, 2020, amid continuing worries over the novel coronavirus COVID-19. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun )

Reopening the World: China recovers first – with what lessons?

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Around-the-halls: What the coronavirus crisis means for key countries and sectors

Giovanna De Maio, David Dollar, Federica Saini Fasanotti, Samantha Gross, Cheng Li, Ryan McElveen, Mireya Solís, and Thomas Wright

Monday, March 9, 2020

REFILE - CORRECTING NAME AND REMOVING POSITIONING Chinese Vice Premier Liu He with United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin are seen before the start of talks at the Xijiao Conference Center in Shanghai, China July 31, 2019. Ng Han Guan/Pool via REUTERS - RC1EB94296F0

What a US-China trade deal could look like

Thursday, August 1, 2019

Employees work on the production line of a tyre factory under Tianjin Wanda Tyre Group, which exports its products to countries such as U.S. and Japan, in Xingtai, Hebei province, China May 21, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee - RC1B94A641C0

It’s time to give up on the failed trade war strategy with China

Monday, June 24, 2019

An investor looks at an electronic board showing stock information at a brokerage house in Hefei, Anhui province December 9, 2008. China's stock market dropped in heavy trade on Tuesday, led by property and financial shares, on worries that November economic data, to be released in coming days, would be poor. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA). CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA. - GF2E4C90PRF01

A dash of stimulus helps stabilize China’s wobbly economy

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

A manufacturer works at an assembly line of Vingroup's Vsmart phone in Hai Phong, Vietnam December 4, 2018. REUTERS/Kham - RC19DC39DA10

How global value chains open opportunities for developing countries

Monday, April 15, 2019

An attendent cleans the carpet next to U.S. and Chinese national flags before a news conference for the 6th round of U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, July 10, 2014. REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) - GM1EA7A1AO901

Where progress with China is most likely—and where it isn’t

Monday, March 18, 2019