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The Emergence of Non-Crypto Blockchain in China

In the upcoming years, the Chinese government and industries will pay increasing attention to non-crypto blockchain as a crucial technology that will support China’s pursuit of digitalization. This gives MNCs ample opportunities to pro-actively offer their experience and look for investment opportunities to establish a strong foothold in this emerging sector in China...
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Four Takeaways for Businesses from Blinken’s China Speech

President Biden unveiled his China strategy. The strategy is organized around three pillars: invest, align, and compete...
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A Clear Framework for the Biden Administration’s Approach to China Is Emerging

Biden’s overall approach to Beijing will be iterative, pragmatic and marked by lower-profile changes on the margins—rather than a grand change in strategy...
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Playing with Fire: Why We Need to Decouple Climate, Trade and Human Rights

Climate policy, trade and human rights will be defining features and they have become three inflammable ingredients in shaping the bilateral relationship...
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View from the IAC: President Biden's First Foreign Trip

Our IAC assessed Biden’s first foreign trip and the recent meetings of the G7 and NATO and its impact on the international business community...
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Warning Signs: Geopolitical Headwinds for Multinationals in China

Despite the turbulence contributed by both the U.S. and China over the last few years to the bilateral relationship, China still presents significant commercial opportunities for multinational companies. However, companies must be able to navigate this heightening tension by establishing trust in a business environment increasingly being drawn into the political fray...
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Deal-Making in an “America First” Administration

President Trump’s “America first” policy and rhetoric over China has broad popular appeal, but a trade war could spill over into attitudes towards foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United States...
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Why the US and China Should Join the TPP

For the United States and China, the only way forward is to seek peaceful coexistence through piecemeal compromise...
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