Connections


Huawei or the Highway
| Mar. 3 2023
The last few years have not been kind to Huawei and questions remain about how the company moves forward.


Growing Disconnect
| Mar. 2 2023
China’s relationship with Europe is at an all-time low and compromise is needed to improve relations.
Changing Tracks
Vietnam is becoming an increasingly attractive option for manufacturing and even Chinese companies are making the switch.


| Feb. 28 2023
Staying Afloat
China is at the heart of most global supply chains, but shipping disruptions and skyrocketing freight prices are raising questions.


| Nov. 10 2022
Going Global
Chinese brands have historically been seen as producing cheap, low-quality products, but both quality and global perceptions are changing.


| Aug. 10 2022
Your Trade Move
Despite supporting the World Trade Organization, both the US and China are looking increasingly at bilateral and regional trade agreements.


| Sep. 16 2021
An Awkward Fit
China's role in the global financial system is evolving with its changing relationship with other major economies.


| May. 8 2021
Arctic Activity
With new logistics routes and resources becoming available as Arctic ice melts, China is poised to increase its involvement.


| Feb. 27 2021
Investment Intermission
Chinese investment around the world is plummeting due to recipient reluctance and difficulty in getting money out of the country.


| Feb. 26 2021
Smartphone Dominance
China leads the global smartphone market both in terms of manufacturing and smartphone brands. China has built up a remarkable.


| Nov. 16 2020
Uprooting Factories
The diversification of production away from the “Factory of the World” is already happening, at least to some extent.


| Nov. 6 2020
Trip Delayed
As the pandemic took hold in the first half of 2020, the global travel industry ground to a halt.


| Oct. 20 2020
Moving Out
Trade tariffs, labor costs, COVID-19 and other factors have caused manufacturers to consider diversifying their supply chains.


| Jul. 24 2020
Are the US and China Decoupling?
After over 40 years of growing ties, decoupling to any degree would mean a disentangling of enormous complexity.


| Nov. 20 2019