US-CHINA

Ker Gibbs was working for HSBC in Shanghai during the boom years of the 2000s, when China seemed on the brink of capital account liberalization – which would have made Shanghai, not Hong Kong, China’s international financial capital.

By Wang Zichen

“China’s continuing need for access to advanced markets gives the United States an opportunity not merely to restrict Chinese firms but to negotiate from a position of strength.”

The Accuracy Gap in US-China Relations

“The Trump era is like living in dog years. A lot can happen every day”

In 2025, the trade war that the US began with China in 2018 has adopted many of US President Trump’s trademark transactional tactics of large opening bids followed by negotiation. China, which has faced technology restrictions as well as tariff threats, has adopted its own form of hardball negotiations.

A conversation with Craig Allen, former president, US-China Business Council

A conversation with Elizabeth Economy

by David Hoffman

Re-energizing US-China educational exchanges and cooperation

“Whether China is foe or China as friend, the US needs to have access to what’s going on in China. We need to avoid technological surprise”.

A profile of Dennis Wilder and the Georgetown University Initiative for US-China Dialogue on Global Issues

by Brian Wong