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Putin Can’t Offer Enough for China’s Help in Ukraine

Skeptics of the “no limits” partnership between Russia and China argue that their past conflict, disparity of power, mutual distrust and...

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Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

Xi’s European Tour Is a Salvage Mission

When Chinese President Xi Jinping lands in Europe this weekend, for the first time since 2019, he will find the geopolitics of the region altered...

02.05.2024 30

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

China’s Hands Are Tied Against Tangle of US Alliances

With last week’s trilateral summit between the leaders of the US, Japan, and the Philippines, China faces an ever-tightening cordon of alliances...

16.04.2024 20

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

What Did Yellen Get Out of China? Enough

Predictably, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s just-concluded visit to China yielded no specific agreements to reduce bilateral tensions over...

08.04.2024 7

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

China’s Economy Needs a Strategy, Not a Buzzword

The Chinese government appears to have settled on a prescription for its ailing economy. After ruling out a large-scale stimulus, leaders are betting...

04.04.2024 10

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

Hong Kong Is Becoming China in More Ways Than One

Foreign businesses have good reason to wonder what Hong Kong’s wide-ranging new security law, known as Article 23, will mean for them. The US has...

29.03.2024 10

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

A US TikTok Ban May Not Be a Huge Loss for China

The demise of TikTok in the US is now more likely than ever after the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation that would force...

19.03.2024 4

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

Beijing’s Pain Could Be Washington’s Gain

The most consequential change in US grand strategy in the last decade has been the shift to a whole-of-government approach to countering China. This...

10.03.2024 8

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

This Party Is Lame. China Should Spike the Punchbowl

The annual session of China’s National People’s Congress, the country’s rubber-stamp parliament, is meant to be a festive occasion, showcasing...

28.02.2024 10

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

Russia Might Win in Ukraine. China Can’t

As the bloody war in Ukraine marks its second anniversary, Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely feeling more relaxed, even vindicated, about his...

22.02.2024 9

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

China’s Secret to Controlling the Internet

When the internet first became accessible worldwide, optimists hoped that it would be able to break authoritarian regimes’ ability to control...

18.02.2024 20

Foreign Policy

Minxin Pei

Why China Can’t Export Its Model of Surveillance

Over the past two decades, Chinese leaders have built a high-tech surveillance system of seemingly extraordinary sophistication. Facial recognition...

06.02.2024 40

Foreign Affairs

Minxin Pei

China’s 1% Is Watching the Other 99%

Over the past decade, the introduction of advanced surveillance technologies in China has given the Chinese Communist Party more power to spy on...

05.02.2024 10

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

Whoever Wins in the Red Sea, China Can’t Lose

As the US ramps up strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, it seems to be risking the lives of its service members and expending pricey high-tech...

18.01.2024 20

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

China Is Taking Legal Secrecy to Uninvestible Levels

For a country known for its penchant for secrecy, China Judgments Online is definitely an anomaly. It contains more than 140 million verdicts from...

05.01.2024 10

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

Xi Got Lucky This Year. He Shouldn’t Get Used to It

For Chinese President Xi Jinping, 2023 is on course to end very differently than he expected. When the year began, he was counting on a strong...

20.12.2023 10

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

China’s Economy Is OK. The Problem Is Its Politics

At their just-concluded annual planning meeting, Chinese economic officials unveiled a nine-point program aimed at promoting technological innovation...

13.12.2023 10

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

China Isn’t Winning the War for Hearts and Minds

China likes to portray itself as the champion of the global south — developing countries that make up the majority of the world’s population. On...

07.12.2023 20

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

Climate Makes This Cold War More Dangerous Than the Last

Though it may be depressing, it’s hardly surprising that neither US President Joe Biden nor his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are attending the...

29.11.2023 20

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

Xi Is Looking for Friends in All the Wrong Places

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s summit with his US counterpart Joe Biden last week accomplished at least two goals. The talks temporarily stabilized...

21.11.2023 20

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

Xi Makes Up With Biden. Now What About Trump?

After more than four hours of talks in California, Xi Jinping and Joe Biden appear to have reached an understanding to stabilize ties between their...

16.11.2023 10

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

Biden Wants a Good Summit. Xi Needs One

The year’s most crucial summit — between the US and Chinese leaders on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San...

08.11.2023 3

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

Why China’s Generals Keep Disappearing

China’s government offered no explanation for the recent dismissal of Li Shangfu, the country’s defense minister and a member of the Chinese...

31.10.2023 4

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

China Is Making the Same Mistakes the Soviets Did

Few countries, perhaps not even Russia, have studied the fall of the Soviet Union as diligently as China has. In the early 1990s, the Chinese...

23.10.2023 4

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

Putin and Xi Are More Divided Than Ever. And More United

This week, Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit China for the first time since he and Chinese President Xi Jinping declared a “no...

15.10.2023 4

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

China’s Disappearing Generals Could Be Bad for GDP

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20.09.2023 50

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

War Over Taiwan Is the Last Thing a Slumping China Needs

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14.09.2023 1

Bloomberg

Minxin Pei

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