CFR: China’s Growing Influence Over Canadian Media and Politics
Under President Xi Jinping, China has invested in state media outlets to influence the opinion of foreign publics, including Canada.
CFR: China’s Latest National Infrastructure Project Spotlights Computing Capabilities
A new computing project in China aims to reorient the country's data processing capabilities while jumpstarting lagging growth in interior provinces and meeting increasingly demanding... MORE
CFR: China’s Growing Attempts to Influence U.S. Politics
China appears to be increasingly interfering in U.S. elections through intensive lobbying, control of foreign media outlets, and sophisticated disinformation campaigns.
CFR: China and the Belt and Road Initiative in South Asia
To support its allies and partners in South Asia, the United States should assist South Asian countries in assessing Belt and Road Initiative risks and... MORE
CFR: China’s Growing Influence in Latin America
China is South America’s top trading partner and a major source of both foreign direct investment and lending in energy and infrastructure, including through its... MORE
CFR: Where Is the Red Line on China’s Internet?
From reporting on a bombed city in Ukraine to exposing the plight of a chained woman in a shabby room, some of China's social commentators... MORE
CFR: What’s at Stake for China’s Economic Relationship With Ukraine?
China and Ukraine have developed a strong economic and strategic relationship, but the West’s response to Russia’s war could push Beijing and Moscow closer together.
CFR: China’s Digital Silk Road and Africa’s Technological Future
How will the DSR affect Africa's technological and security future?
CFR: Malaysia’s New Prime Minister and the Future of Chinese Investment
On August 20, 2021, Ismail Sabri Yaakob became the new prime minister of Malaysia, capping two years of political crises. Malaysia’s king selected Ismail following... MORE
CFR: China’s Disappeared: How Beijing Silences Critics
The stunning protests by the Women’s Tennis Association against the Chinese government’s secret restrictions on tennis star Peng Shuai have belatedly focused international attention on... MORE