
Will China's “Common Prosperity” Survive Putin’s War?
Mar 21, 2022 considers how mounting geopolitical risk will affect Xi Jinping's effort to bring the private sector to heel.
George Magnus, a research associate at the University of Oxford’s China Centre and SOAS University of London, is the author of Red Flags: Why Xi’s China Is in Jeopardy (Yale University Press, 2018).
Mar 21, 2022 considers how mounting geopolitical risk will affect Xi Jinping's effort to bring the private sector to heel.
Oct 22, 2021 reviews three books examining the increasingly obvious flaws in the country’s governance model.
Mar 25, 2021 assesses the new strategy for reducing the country's reliance on external demand and sources of supply in key sectors.
Dec 30, 2020 highlights the disconnect between official decoupling and American firms' efforts to deepen engagement.
Sep 24, 2014 argues that rooting out corruption is not enough to ensure China's long-term economic growth.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February has stoked fears that Chinese President Xi Jinping is plotting his own aggression against Taiwan. The United States and its NATO allies seem to be “all in” on repelling Russia’s invasion, but how far will the US be willing to go to defend Taiwan, and has its longstanding policy of “strategic ambiguity” on that question really run its course?