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China

  • East Data, West Computing: China’s Bet on Geography

    What China’s national computing plan reveals about how America matches land, power, networks and customers

  • The U.S.–China AI Race Is a Conversion Contest

    Models, patents and robots make good headlines, but do they tell us who is winning? The real contest is turning technological advantage into economic and strategic power. How should we measure it?

  • China’s Military Purge: A Glimpse into Beijing’s Strategy

    The Purge: More Than Meets the Eye  As 2023 wrapped up, China’s latest move was a significant military purge, removing nine top generals from its National People’s Congress. This isn’t a new play in the Chinese…

  • Adnan Zai Shares His Views on the TikTok Dilemma

    Adnan Zai, Advisor to Berkeley Capital, has worked in the financial world for decades. We sat down to talk to him recently about last week’s hearing with TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew, who was called to…

  • Ruling With an Iron Fist

    If you rule a country like Russian President Vladimir Putin or Chinese President Xi Jinping do, there is not a lot of love lost for your people. Not only do these dictators try to suppress their…

  • Pick a Side: China or Taiwan

    As China makes increasingly provocative and aggressive moves against the nearby island of Taiwan, United States President, Joe Biden, and his administration are once again pledging their support for Taiwan against the powerhouse of China. This…