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Is there a Political “Left” or “Right” in China? Charting China’s Ideological Spectrum

Analysis of hundreds of thousands of survey responses reveals that ideological positions in China do not align neatly along a left-right divide, but do reflect important economic, political, and nationalistic preferences of China’s body politic
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China Briefs
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U.S.-China Economic Interdependence Has Shifted, Not Disappeared
[ 8 min read ]
Two decades of data show rewiring, not decoupling, in U.S.-China economic relations
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Who Is the Next “China” in Labor-Intensive Manufacturing? So Far: China
[ 6 min read ]
China’s dominance in labor-intensive manufacturing peaked more than a decade ago. How much have others taken on the mantle?
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Friendshoring? Nearshoring? Reshoring? How the U.S. Trade Relationship with China Is Evolving
[ 5 min read ]
How much have shifting sentiment on global trade and recent U.S. policy actions restructured U.S. import value chains and their reliance on China?
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China’s Use of Unofficial Trade Barriers in the U.S.-China Trade War
[ 5 min read ]
To what extent did China use unofficial trade restrictions (versus official tariffs) in the U.S.-China trade war?
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What Night Lights Reveal about the Impact of the U.S.-China Trade War on China’s Economy
[ 5 min read ]
Researchers leverage nighttime luminosity data to explore the effects of the U.S.-China trade war on China’s income and employment growth
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How Did the 2018 U.S.-China Trade War Affect China’s Exporters?
[ 5 min read ]
New research explores how increased U.S. tariffs levied during the 2018 trade war impacted export prices, sales, and profitability of China’s exporting firms.
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The Implications of Trade with China on U.S. Labor and Wages: A New Perspective on a Longstanding Debate
[ 5 min read ]
New research provides fresh perspectives on the implications of China import shock for the U.S. labor market
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The China Shock and Its Enduring Effects
[ 5 min read ]
What has been the impact of the China trade shock on the American workforce?
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How Did Open Trade with China Impact European Firms?
[ 5 min read ]
A large-scale study explores the effects of the "China shock" on European innovation
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Did the “China Shock” Cause Widespread Job Losses in the U.S.?
[ 4 min read ]
Did the “China Shock” Cause Widespread Job Losses in the U.S.?
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