This week, the United States and China continued to take action on commitments made during the leaders’ meeting in October.
Although a private measure of China’s factory activity jumped last month to its highest level since 2011, the Chinese economy is still dealing with the fallout from COVID-19. This is at least in part due to depressed global demand, curtailing
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The big story of the past week in US-China relations has been the tit for tat shuttering of consulates in Houston and Chengdu. So, to get the latest on what the closures mean for the business community and the bilateral
Uncertainty is not a friend of business, and US-China tensions, tariffs, and COVID-19—just to name a few concerns—have left many businesses to make global investment decisions in murky waters. Despite these challenges, companies must still compete to win business, and are adjusting strategies to position themselves to continue accessing opportunities in the China market. Companies […]
The first clue that told me we were arriving at our destination was the fleet of worn-out vehicles driving past like a single-file caravan of ants without interruption. The second clue—two dozen young men lingering outside a factory, some squatting and others pacing, holding a cigarette in one hand and thumbing their cell phone with […]
