Keep up with the latest news on Asia's biggest economy.Explore the China Focus hubThe looming 100-year US-China conflictDonald Trump’s unnecessary fight for domination is increasingly being framed as a zero-sum gameBeijing, Berlin and the two 1989sEvents have upended western assumptions about China’s path to democracyRare earths: Beijing threatens a new front in the trade warChina believes its near-monopoly gives it leverage over the US but supply cuts would spur rival producersChina and the US are too intertwined to keep up the trade warBoth sides should step back and seek sectoral and industry specific dealsHow markets are reacting to the US-China trade warLast year’s global market panic has not been repeated this time — yetChina sows discord in the ‘special relationship’American and British interests diverge on the largest question of the centuryMore from this SeriesAmerica is surrendering the moral high ground over HuaweiSmall victories in a trade war come at the price of hard-won global leadershipPolitical instability is no longer confined to emerging marketsInvestors need to wake up to the risk of messier politics contaminating economicsBeijing propagates the Tiananmen narrativeFrom George Magnus, London, UKThe true cost of all those little packages from ChinaLetter from Tony Barcroft, Chester, UK
The looming 100-year US-China conflictDonald Trump’s unnecessary fight for domination is increasingly being framed as a zero-sum gameBeijing, Berlin and the two 1989sEvents have upended western assumptions about China’s path to democracyRare earths: Beijing threatens a new front in the trade warChina believes its near-monopoly gives it leverage over the US but supply cuts would spur rival producersChina and the US are too intertwined to keep up the trade warBoth sides should step back and seek sectoral and industry specific dealsHow markets are reacting to the US-China trade warLast year’s global market panic has not been repeated this time — yetChina sows discord in the ‘special relationship’American and British interests diverge on the largest question of the centuryMore from this SeriesAmerica is surrendering the moral high ground over HuaweiSmall victories in a trade war come at the price of hard-won global leadershipPolitical instability is no longer confined to emerging marketsInvestors need to wake up to the risk of messier politics contaminating economicsBeijing propagates the Tiananmen narrativeFrom George Magnus, London, UKThe true cost of all those little packages from ChinaLetter from Tony Barcroft, Chester, UK