Lucas Niewenhuis is the Newsletter Editor at The China Project. Previously, he has researched China-Africa relations at the Social Science Research Council, interned at the Council on Foreign Relations, and studied Chinese language and culture in Shanghai and Beijing.
From its first line, you know exactly what Vavaโs hit song, โMy New Swagโ (ๆ็ๆฐ่กฃ wว de xฤซn yฤซ), is all about. Thatโs because itโs...
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In less than five days, the scope of the U.S.-China trade war is set to more than triple, from $100 billion in goods tariffed to...
As we noted in our Access newsletter yesterdayย (paywall), President Trump issued a statement late on Monday that raised the stakes and narrowed the opening for...
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Yesterday, news brokeย that the U.S., led by Steven Mnuchin at the Treasury Department, was reaching out to China to arrange a last-minute round of trade...
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The U.S. Treasury Department, led by Steven Mnuchin, is again attempting to find a deal on trade with China. โThe Trump administration is reaching out...
As we noted in our Access newsletter yesterdayย (paywall), several events coincided over the weekend and on Monday that signaled the world is really starting to...