A new Rand report explores the prospect of China embracing the more flexible Western concept of mission command and what that means for U.S. strategy.

Chinese companies like United Imaging and Contec exploiting medical device vulnerabilities to steal American patient data and harm healthcare operations.

We unpack how CCP politics evolved from Deng-era collective leadership and rival factions to Xi Jinping’s centralized rule. Starting with the 20th Party Congress and Hu Jintao’s dramatic exit, we trace the Shanghai Gang and Youth League,

The CCP’s revolutionary lore likens the party to wild grass, which “defies wildfire and regenerates with the spring breeze”. The same could be said of China’s industrial overcapacity.

Driving the newsLast week in Beijing, China’s Communist Party gathered for its Fourth Plenum. The Plenum was held to outline national developme.

The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) convened its fourth plenary session in Beijing from Monday to Thursday.

From industrial offshoring to green technology to artificial intelligence, these five-year blueprints have reshaped global trade, jobs, and geopolitics. As Beijing prepares for its next plan (2026–2030), analysts expect the focus to sharpen on technological self-sufficiency and national security - a shift with major global implications.

China "absolutely will not" rule out using force over Taiwan, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday, striking a much tougher tone than a series of articles in state media this week that pledged benign rule if the island comes over to Beijing.

In recent weeks, Western audiences encountered two starkly different portraits of China’s economic model. In his book “Breakneck,” tech analyst Dan Wang argues that China is an “engineering state” that builds fast and learns by doing, a stark ...

The administrative machinery for political prisoner advocacy around the world is not as robust as one might expect. Given the emphasis the CCP places on taking political prisoners, the US government should strengthen its efforts to secure political ...