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As China tightens security in Hong Kong, many American businesses consider retreat and relocalization

What cards does the United States have to bolster its future national security strategy for the twenty-first century? And how will China deal with it?

The 2022 protests in China have led President Xi Jinping to lift COVID lockdowns. Students held white paper protests to ask for freedom and democracy.

Dina Smeltz and Craig Kafura analyze survey data showing that for the first time in nearly two decades, a majority of Americans describe the development of China as a world power as a critical threat to the United States.

Survey data show the American public believes relations with each of the countries are important. However, there is a variance in the opinion that shows larger issues affecting the trilateral relationship.

A comparison of two recent polls finds some similarities—and some significant differences—in how international relations scholars and the American public want to approach China.

None of Trump's Democratic would-be rivals look likely to adopt a softer stance on China.

New survey data shows a partisan divide on what Americans believe is the greatest threat to the United States: Democrats rank violent white nationalist groups the highest, while Republicans list China as the greatest threat.

This survey shows Americans still think that the US should work on friendly engagement and strengthening ties with China.

Changes in the public's opinion within the last year will offer some insight into the stability of the relationship between the United States and China.

Dina Smeltz discusses survey data reflecting Japanese opinion on US-China relations.

As Russia and China grow closer through economic ties, a joint Chicago Council on Global Affairs-Levada Analytical Center survey finds that the Russian public sees little downside to the growing bilateral relationship.

While China might be losing friends in many countries, it still has the support of the Russian public.

Dina Smeltz unpacks new Council data that show Americans across political parties are concerned about China's rise.

Recent survey data shows the US public's overall feeling is that the US should cooperate with China rather than actively work to limit its advances.

A report from the Task Force on Trilateral Cooperation Amid China’s Rise recommends a new policy mix that leverages each country’s individual strengths and advantages.

President Joe Biden will host the US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, DC, in December 2022. Africa’s shift toward China, Russia will be the meeting subtext.

A new poll shows Iranians recognize the economic and security benefits of a closer relationship with China.

The biggest obstacle to American understanding of China appears to be Washington’s seeming determination to misunderstand it, Paul Heer argues.

China is looking beyond the current environment to shape the global food system for its own food security.