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China Books Review

Reviews of notable new books on China and commentary

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Before parity

After Mythos, the United States should pursue a strategy of restrained advantage and conditional cooperation

Cruising to victory

A vacationer's view of industrial policy

The year in China 2025

Our annual round-up of the year's political, international relations, economics and business, and society and culture news

The cost of freedom, the price of inertia

Review of The arsenal of democracy: technology, industry, and deterrence in an age of hard choices by Eyck Freymann and Harry Halem. Hoover, 2025.

Systemic competition

Part treatise, meditation, and memoir, Dan Wang has written a singular book on China

After hegemony

The case for liberal primacy

Mandarin Business Acumen: Missing, Barely Attended

What should MBAs teach their students about doing business in China

Reframing the China challenge

A successful strategy requires better frameworks

Think different

Review of Apple in China: the capture of the world's greatest company by Patrick McGee.

Better lucky than good

How the Trump administration could yet get to a good manufacturing policy