China in the World Podcast
08.24.17

Breaking Down the U.S. Trade Deficit with China

Paul Haenle & Yukon Huang
from Carnegie China

A positive relationship between the United States and China, the world’s two largest economies, is crucial for promoting global growth and development. The bilateral relationship, however, has become increasingly fraught by...

Books
04.21.17

A New Deal for China’s Workers?

China’s labor landscape is changing, and it is transforming the global economy in ways that we cannot afford to ignore. Once-silent workers have found their voice, organizing momentous protests, such as the 2010 Honda strikes, and demanding a better deal. China’s leaders have responded not only with repression but with reforms. Are China’s workers on the verge of a breakthrough in industrial relations and labor law reminiscent of the American New Deal?

The China Africa Project
05.11.16

Why Chinese Companies in Africa Are Improving Their Behavior

Eric Olander, Cobus van Staden & more

Chinese companies around the world, particularly in Africa, have a well-earned reputation for being bad corporate citizens. There are countless stories of labor rights violations, disregard of environmental policies, and lack of...