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What China Really Wants at Home and Abroad

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Jessica Chen Weiss, author of an intriguing new essay in Foreign Affairs, and Ali Wyne of the RAND Corporation join Deep Dish to discuss China’s vulnerabilities, including the ongoing protests in Hong Kong.

Two million people gathered to protest in Hong Kong
Mason Yim
Global Politics

Illinois Companies To Trump Administration: Don't Escalate Trade War

In the News
WBEZ
Alexander Hitch

Illinois companies and trade associations are among hundreds nationwide heading to Washington D.C. this week to convince the Trump Administration to hold off on a threat to increase tariffs on Chinese products.

A bulk carrier ship is loaded, Friday, May 10, 2019, at the Temco grain terminal at the Port of Tacoma in Tacoma, Wash. Global Economy

How More China Tariffs Could Affect Illinois

In the News
WBEZ
Cécile Shea

The trade war between China and the United States that began last year has already caused problems for Illinois farmers, spirits distillers and businesses in other industries.

 U.S. President Donald Trump, right, chats with Chinese President Xi Jinping Global Economy

China's power is booming. How should the U.S. respond?

In the News
Chicago Tribune
Ivo H. Daalder

The United States and China are becoming strategic rivals. The mounting trade war is but the most visible manifestation of this new reality.

A man walking on a sidewalk in China talks on the phone US Foreign Policy

Derek Scissors on China's Economy

Video Series
Wait Just a Minute

Economist Derek Scissors joins the Council on this episode of Wait Just a Minute.

Screenshot of Derek Scissors on-screen Global Economy

How Might War Start Between the US and China?

Video Series
#AskIvo

In this episode of #AskIvo, Council President Ivo Daalder answers a question about which factors could lead China and the United States into a full-scale military conflict.

President Trump walks past Chinese military display.
Reuters
Geopolitics

Raghuram Rajan on Economics

Video Series
Wait Just a Minute

Raghuram Rajan explains what bananas reveal about markets and governments, the importance of communities in economics, and whether China or India has a more enviable economy.

Raghuram Rajan speaking from a podium at the Council Global Economy

Elite-Public Gap on China May be Decreasing

COLUMN
Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff

New data from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs suggests the difference in opinion between the public and the White House is beginning to narrow on the perceived threat of China.

People walk through the rain on a a busy street in China.
Nuno Alberto
Public Opinion

China's Blockbuster Influence in Hollywood

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Movie producer Lynda Obst and Orville Schell of the Asia Society join Deep Dish to examine how China is changing the US box office.

View of the Hollywood sign from above, in Los Angeles, California.
Justin Aikin
Global Politics

Is China's Investment in Africa a Debt Trap?

Video Series
#AskIvo

In this episode of #AskIvo, Council President Ivo Daalder explores if China’s investment in Africa a debt trap.

Picture of Xi shaking hands with an African leader.
Reuters
Global Economy