Thinking About China

Chinese investments were financed by Chinese state-owned banks at high interest rates and without transparency, leaving Sri Lanka heavily indebted to Beijing.

With the incoming Trump administration, the United States appears poised to rebuild its rare earths supply chain and hold the Chinese regime accountable.

Adding to China’s increasingly intense economic and financial problems is how local governments face insolvency and a dangerous public backlash.

Xi convened a secret meeting in 2022 to develop a new strategy to more effectively target Falun Gong worldwide.

China is engaging in huge gold purchases for multiple reasons.

Beijing’s increasing dominance in Hong Kong is driving out the rest of the world and detracting from the city’s global significance.

Recent wins in the U.S. Congress and the courts will draw greater attempts at transnational repression by Beijing.