CSIS experts assess the outcomes of the Trump-Xi White House summit in September 2026 and what it means for the future of U.S.-China relations.

Scott Kennedy hosts Logan Wright (Rhodium Group; CSIS non-resident senior associate) to discuss his new book, Broken China: How the Economic Miracle Shattered and What It Means for the World. He…

Explore economic security and technology leadership in an era of rising geostrategic competition in this two-day course.

The summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping is expected to cover trade, investment, AI, the war with Iran, and Taiwan. CSIS’s leading China experts will provide a rapid assessment of…

Congressional travel to China has collapsed since the pandemic, and travel to Taiwan is now falling sharply as well. As the cohort of members with firsthand experience shrinks, fewer in Congress know…

With a Trump-Xi summit expected on September 24th, Trustee Chair Scott Kennedy and Senior Fellow and Deputy Director Ilaria Mazzocco discuss potential outcomes of the meeting, including export…

Scott Kennedy hosts Logan Wright (Rhodium Group; CSIS non-resident senior associate) to discuss his new book, Broken China: How the Economic Miracle Shattered and What It Means for the World. He…

The summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping is expected to cover trade, investment, AI, the war with Iran, and Taiwan. CSIS’s leading China experts will provide a rapid assessment of…

Scott Kennedy argues that although the Trump-Xi summit will likely extend the current period of stability, the gap between the convening’s limited ambitions and the growing challenges facing the…

Scott Kennedy hosts Logan Wright (Rhodium Group; CSIS non-resident senior associate) to discuss his new book, Broken China: How the Economic Miracle Shattered and What It Means for the World. He…

Explore economic security and technology leadership in an era of rising geostrategic competition in this two-day course.

In December 2020, the Trustee Chair published the first iteration of Not Number One, which provided global rankings of the United States and China covering a wide array of metrics. Nearly six years…

Scott Kennedy leads a panel of CSIS experts in understanding the economic security dimensions of the upcoming Trump-Xi summit.

The summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping is expected to cover trade, investment, AI, the war with Iran, and Taiwan. CSIS’s leading China experts will provide a rapid assessment of…

In this episode of China Field Notes, Scott Kennedy talks with Eric Zheng, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai.

With a Trump-Xi summit expected on September 24th, Trustee Chair Scott Kennedy and Senior Fellow and Deputy Director Ilaria Mazzocco discuss potential outcomes of the meeting, including export…

In December 2020, the Trustee Chair published the first iteration of Not Number One, which provided global rankings of the United States and China covering a wide array of metrics. Nearly six years…

Scott Kennedy hosts Logan Wright (Rhodium Group; CSIS non-resident senior associate) to discuss his new book, Broken China: How the Economic Miracle Shattered and What It Means for the World. He…

The summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping is expected to cover trade, investment, AI, the war with Iran, and Taiwan. CSIS’s leading China experts will provide a rapid assessment of…

Nina Gohel is the Schwarzman Fellow with the Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Prior to joining CSIS, she served as a staff…

Explore economic security and technology leadership in an era of rising geostrategic competition in this two-day course.

Scott Kennedy talks with Communications Professor Maria Repnikova of Georgia State University.

Avec son C919, l’entreprise d’État chinoise Comac espère briser le duopole formé depuis des décennies par Airbus et Boeing. Mais le chemin reste encore long avant de pouvoir rivaliser avec les…

The U.S.-China summit is expected to cover trade, investment, the war with Iran, and Taiwan. CSIS's leading China experts will assess its outcomes in a special live episode of State of Play.

Scott Kennedy talks with Yao Yang, one of China’s most thoughtful and influential economists.

Scott Kennedy analyzes how China’s advancement across high-tech sectors has directly strengthened the country’s international power and influence, and outlines how governments can pragmatically…

Scott Kennedy speaks with historian Michael Szonyi about why fieldwork matters to social historians and trends in U.S.-China relations.

Ilaria Mazzocco hosts a roundtable discussion on how U.S.-China relations are shaping the future of American energy and mobility, featuring experts Margaret Jackson and Michael Davidson.

Ryan Featherston explains how China’s recent trade-in programs demonstrate the Chinese government’s thinking about the need for increased consumption. However, the “Two News” and their focus on both…

China has been quietly building the institutional architecture needed to navigate the EU's carbon tariff regime.

The Comac C919 will fly from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia, although experts say it could take generations for it to challenge the west’s dominance of the industry

Scott Kennedy and Claire Reade outline how USTR’s new Section 301 tariffs face legal hurdles, have not achieved their intended economic results, and are making it more difficult for the United States…

Scott Kennedy hosts a virtual roundtable discussion on the state of China’s economy featuring a panel of top experts.

Scott Kennedy hosts a virtual event with expert panelists to discuss the ongoing Section 301 investigations into how forced labor and overcapacity could be harming U.S. trade interests.

Rittener Reflections

Economic decay and America’s strategic opening.

This report analyzes strategies for EV adoption and industrial development in emerging markets to offer lessons for policymakers, exploring how and why China is catalyzing the transition in many…

In this week's column, Bill Reinsch explains how Section 232 national security investigations have become popular trade tool of the Trump administration, arguing that while some tariffs are difficult…

Scott Kennedy of CSIS said a "gentleman’s agreement" was reached by the U.S. and China to stabilize trade tensions. However, he noted AI is emerging as a point of friction, and separating commercial…