Minitrue: No Unauthorized Reports on U.S. Midterms
The following propaganda instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
U.S. economy
U.S. Views of China Improve as Economic Concerns Ease
The Pew Research Center has released new survey results showing that Americans’ perception...
Xi Jinping: House of Cards, Mojitos, & Chinese Dreams
On Tuesday in Seattle, President Xi Jinping delivered a policy speech to an elite group of...
Obama: Nice Infrastructure, China, Shame About the Air
In an address and Q&A session at the Business Roundtable in Washington on Wednesday, President...
Macau Trumps Vegas As Global Casino Capital
Kate O’Keeffe reports for The Wall Street Journal that “it now takes Macau’s...
"Washingtonomics" and the Irrational American Buyer
In Forbes, Baizhu Chen of USC’s Marshall School of Business questions the logic of Americans insisting on paying higher prices for Chinese goods: The argument is that this is good for the U.S. economy because cheap Chinese...
Exclusive: China Launches Lobbying Push on Currency Bill
With the U.S. Congress debating a bill that would impose tariffs on China for undervaluing the yuan, the Chinese government has launched an unprecedented lobbying effort to influence U.S. policy, Reuters reports: A 12-member...
U.S. Senate’s Bill on Tariffs Angers China
The New York Times reports on a bill before the U.S. Senate that would impose some tariffs on China in response to their unwillingness to revalue their currency: The Chinese objections came as the Senate began debate on the...
Eight Questions: Living in China’s Shadow
The Wall Street Journal interviews Arvind Subramanian of the Peterson Institute for International Economics about his new book, “Eclipse: Living in the Shadow of China’s Economic Dominance.” The report says about the book:...
Biden Assures China on its U.S. Investments
Vice President Biden met with President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao today in Beijing, and sought to reassure the Chinese government and people that their investment in the American economy was secure, the Washington Post...
Fareed Zakaria: China's Not Doing Us a Favor
For CNN, Fareed Zakaria writes that fears in the U.S. that China will stop lending to the U.S. following the debate over the debt ceiling are overblown: The economic situation between China and the U.S. is the financial version...
China Finds Vindication in U.S. Debt Crisis
The drama over raising the U.S. debt ceiling has been closely observed and also strongly criticized in China. From CBS News: Chinese websites have been flooded with comments criticizing Washington for seemingly ignoring the...
China Urges U.S. to Take Responsible Action on Debt
As the U.S. Congress and Obama Administration are engaged in a protracted and bitter battle over the federal budget and debt ceiling, China, the United States’ largest creditor, is also getting involved. From the New York...
Timothy Geithner and Wang Qishan on Charlie Rose
Following this week’s Strategic and Economic Dialogue meetings between Chinese and U.S. officials, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Qishan talked about the current state of U.S.-China...
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