China's Rare Earth Control Is Fading—How We'll Know When It's Over
China's control over rare earths is already fading, but only industry insiders seem to know it, says Christopher Ecclestone, mining strategist at the financial advisory firm Hallgarten & Company.He su...
5 Loka 51min
Spy Hunting During Xi’s Visit to Washington—Terri Wu Style
Beijing waited until 48 hours before takeoff to confirm Xi Jinping's trip to Washington. Why so late?China expert June G. Liao has a theory. She thinks Xi used the visit as leverage to "seal the deal"...
28 Syys 22min
Back to Mao: China's Playbook for Taking What's Yours
China has updated its laws, in what looks like a move to gear up for war. The threshold for a “national threat” is lower than ever.And one of the major targets is private ownership. This time, America...
14 Syys 23min
The Honeytrap That Reached Capitol Hill: Fang Fang, Swalwell, and China's Election Playbook
Newly declassified FBI files reveal how alleged Chinese intelligence asset Christine Fang—also known as "Fang Fang"—used a years-long sexual relationship, illegal straw donations, and planted congress...
5 Syys 42min
The Hidden China Factor in the US-Canada Trade War
Neither the Canadian prime minister nor the U.S. trade chief, in their own public accounts, has named China as a reason the U.S.–Canada trade talks collapsed.However, the China factor is very much pre...
31 Elo 30min
The Million-Dollar Question: Will Taiwan Fight If Mainland China Invades?
What is the best strategy when one is up against overwhelming odds? That’s the Empty City Strategy that Terri Wu shares in this week’s episode of “China Watch,” in the context of Taiwan’s potential de...
25 Elo 36min
Degrading China’s Supply Chain—Battling for the Spirit of a Nation
For years, "decoupling" and "de-risking" have been the go-to words for describing U.S.–China economic relations.Host Terri Wu argues that neither term captures what's actually happening anymore and pr...
17 Elo 27min
