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Henry Huiyao Wang on the Xi-Trump summit: From MAD to MAC

No, Cheng Li-wun Did Not Drop the KMT’s “Respective Interpretations”

Jiang Feng: The Unravelling of German & European Politics

Zhu Feng: Unpacking “Constructive Strategic Stability”

Zhang Bin: China still needs more investment

Xu Gao: Three Questions China Must Clarify to Promote Effective Investment

Inside China’s Embassy in Kyiv as War Broke Out

New Open-Access Book: China and the Next Global Order

Ju Jiandong’s Case for China’s Tech Catch-Up

Record of the Press Conference of the Taiwan Affairs Office 2026-09-09

Surveying The U.S. Debate on Taiwan Policy

Li Xunlei on China’s Transport Overcapacity

Record of the Press Conference of the Taiwan Affairs Office 2026-09-02

A useful time to complain

Zhao Shukai: Rural Reform and the Limited Opening of Policymaking Power

Peng Weixue on Cross-Strait Situation

Li Xunlei: Where to Invest in China

China’s unsolicited consultants

Xue Lan on AI Governance

Zhao Shukai: China’s Rural Reform Began with Political Change

Zhao Shukai: the policy failures that enabled China's rural reform

The middleman in the mirror

A Key Pentagon Claim Behind WuXi AppTec’s Chinese Military Listing Was Based on a Retail Mutual Fund

Local Govt as Venture Capital

Zhao Shukai: From National Policy to Local Politics

Huawei mocked over a child's toy

Huang Yiping on China Shock 2.0 debate

Zhang Ming: the AI boom’s missing growth dividend & its winner-take-all risks

Reading the July Politburo Meeting: More Support, Same Priorities

Zhao Shukai: How China Allowed Private Employment

ByteDance folds Feishu teams into Doubao, Volcano Engine in enterprise AI push

Liu Shijin’s Proposals to Turn Excess Saving into Domestic Demand

Louis Vuitton’s Legal Win Turns Into a Reputation Crisis in China

Li Xunlei: China Is Growing Older — and Less Mobile

This Is Not an Inspiring China Story

Zhang Ming: A Chinese model for currency internationalisation is taking shape

Register Now: Can China and the U.S. Compete Without Conflict?

Dandan Zhang on AI and Jobs: Neither Pause nor Panic

India in China's discourse: A Thaw and Its Online Discontents

Feng Kaidong: the myth of China’s easy technology grab

How Local China Built the EV Boom

China's Hormuz lessons

An Incomplete Report on US Military Activities in the South China Sea in 2025

Xu Gao: The Future of Money, and China’s Choices

A Critique of the OECD MAGIC Database of Industrial Subsidies and Related Reports: Fan CUI

Henry Huiyao Wang: Anxious West seeks to rewrite global trade rules to counter China

UNDP Report: Financing the Silver Economy in China

CCG shares Global Solutions Summit Report on the 2026 T20 U.S. Process

OECD's Subsidy-Centric Narrative of China’s Emerging Industries Is Increasingly Flawed and Outdated: CF40 research

Former Chinese senior economic official urges broader opening of services sector

When China’s Industrial Policy Works — and When It Doesn’t

Yan Xuetong’s Exam Against Bad Geopolitics

Justin Yifu Lin: the Coming “Structural Revolution” in Modern Mainstream Economics

A Chinese Diplomat’s Account of Kyiv’s First Night at War

Liu Shijin Makes a Forceful Case for Raising Rural Pensions

Henry Huiyao Wang: Trump has buried liberal world order but what comes next could be better

PhD dropout’s exposé forces an academic fraud reckoning in China

Zhou Yongmei: Rebuilding Trust, Coordination, and Collective Action in a Fragmented World

Bride Price and China’s Young Male Migrants

Wu Xinbo on Trumps's China visit

Common Prosperity, Without Illusions

35 and Out: Lin Wenlian's study confirms mid-career hiring cliff in China

Brussels Blames China. The Data Point Elsewhere

China-U.S. relations in 2035 according to Yan Xuetong

The Politics of Policy Research in China

Xi Jinping on the Thucydides Trap

Former Chinese diplomat in Kyiv on Russia–Ukraine battle trajectories

Wang Jinjie: Making the Belt and Road Work After the Ribbon-Cutting

Tu Xinquan: China, the WTO, and the limits of autonomous opening up

Register for the 23rd CCG VIP Luncheon: China’s Healthcare in the Post-Pandemic Era

China’s economy has finally turned the corner,say Guo Kai and Zhu He

Northwestern University urged to apologize for “unjust treatment” of Jane Ying Wu

Xiao Qian: US-China AI race must strike a balance between security and openness

Dandan Zhang on why mandating fewer working hours in China may be premature

Leading scientist calls on China to share gene data

Yu Yongding on the Economic Priorities of the 15th Five-Year Plan

Yao Yang: the post-2018 evolution in China's political economy

Zhou Yongmei: The World Bank remains central to reconstruction finance—but in Gaza, it no longer sets the rules.

Register Now for the 12th China and Globalization Forum

Shen Yan: three warnings of the U.S.’s AI predicament

Lei Xiaoyan: the race between education and technology has come to China

Wang Xiaolu’s alternative tally of who gets China’s national income

Full Transcript of Xi Jinping and Cheng Li-wun's Remarks and Cheng's Press Conference

Full text: Cheng Li-wun's speech at the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Nanjing

Full text: Cheng Li-wun’s speech at Nanjing welcome banquet

Viral satellite imagery of U.S. military assets around Iran NOT taken by Chinese satellites: Hu Bo

Wang Jinjie: Chinese companies' rise and retreat in Ethiopia

China’s hunger for the unvarnished

Transcript: Cheng Li-wun embraces Beijing trip

DJI Sues Insta360 in Shenzhen Court, Signalling a Broader Tech Battle

"My sister and her husband were on the flight. So was my one-and-a-half-year old niece."

Hu Bo: AI and the future of sea power

Wang Xiaolu: Why More Stimulus Has Meant Weaker Demand in China

He Xiaobei: Beijing should put price rebound at the centre of monetary policy

Investing in people, in Rmb20 instalments

How Sino-centrism and U.S.-centrism warp(ed?) Beijing’s foreign policy thinking (2008)

SHEIN Muzzles Chinese Media

Reading China through its most courageous reporting

Yu Yongding: There Is No “Consumption-Driven” Growth Model, and China’s Infrastructure Investment Is Far From Saturated

What China’s tech giants wanted buried in 2025

Offline Post–Two Sessions Policy Seminar on March 17 noon

Miao Yanliang: from Spanish silver to SWIFT, the forces that make currencies rule

Chinese countryside’s quieter strains

China gives no sign it will delay Trump's visit

Zhou Yongmei: Containing violent conflict is the foremost priority of state governance

Rules or relationships? The dilemma of China’s middle class

CCG New Book: Dreaming Dragons or Meddlesome Mandarins

Cai Fang: theorising AI’s impact on China’s employment future

Li Xunlei: a data-driven analysis of China’s economy challenges conventional wisdom

THE 2028 CHINESE INTELLIGENCE CRISIS

SHEIN's elusive founder Xu Yangtian makes rare public remarks in Guangdong: a transcript

MIIT’s CCID Consulting and the Pay-to-Play “Top 100 Counties”

Henry Huiyao Wang: It’s no longer about 'China versus the West'

Transcript: China’s propaganda machine? The controversies and reality around the Confucius Institute

Liu Zuo: China should not rush to raise its tax burden

China should "invest in reform" to lift demand, says Bai Chong’en

Monopoly without market, subsidies without subscribers: Guo Quanzhong on state media

China, U.S. to meet for another round of trade talks soon?

Farmers in Hunan are opting out of health insurance as premiums rise and coverage falls short

Pete Hegseth may have spilled the beans on the upcoming National Defense Strategy

Jiang Feng on Germany's 2025 and beyond: no easy exit

Zheng (Michael) SONG: What Kind of Economic Research Does China Need?

China’s consumption problem is an income distribution problem

From our contributing interns

China’s Germany watchers take stock of Berlin’s uneasy turn

Meng Xiaosu: China’s state capital has a rural debt to pay

Zhao Shukai: Pluralism powered China’s rural reform

Xiaomi: a hater's taunt, a fan revolt

Li Xunlei: one billion people in China have never been on a plane

The Caffeine Crisis: CHAGEE and China’s Anti-Drug Nerve

Get the “Chinese Trump” to the White House

Zhao Shukai: where Ezra Vogel got it wrong