A number of states have enacted laws prohibiting Chinese and others from “countries of concern” from purchasing homes or land.
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China's Commercial Space Industry

U.S.-based billionaire space ventures get a lot of attention, but China's commercial space industry is growing fast as well.
Chairs Issue Statement about Forced Labor in Apple’s Supply Chain in Xinjiang
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China urged Apple CEO Tim Cook to ensure that Apple’s supply chains are free of forced labor.
Semiconductor Dependency

Semiconductors are found everywhere in the modern world. Companies and countries are racing to position themselves in this vital market.
Clinical trial explores the use of traditional Chinese medicine against COVID-19

The pilot study centers on a combination of 13 traditional medicinal compounds used in China early on in the coronavirus outbreak. [5 min read]
Xiaoxing Xi on Defending Chinese Researchers
Following his experience being falsely accused as a spy by the FBI, Xiaoxing Xi spoke to us on defending Chinese colleagues against injustice, safeguarding open fundamental research on university campuses, and protecting American leadership in science and technology.
Joshua Goldstein on Recycling in Beijing's Past and Present

Historian Joshua Goldstein discusses the role recycling and recyclers have played in China's economy and its new sustainability challenges.
In memoriam: Ezra Vogel 傅高义, 1930-2020

Distinguished China scholar Ezra Vogel passed away at 90.
U.S. Dept. of Justice, The China Initiative: Year in Review, Nov. 16, 2020
The U.S. Department of Justice launched its China Initiative in 2018. It issued this progress report in late 2020.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Overseas Chinese Students and Scholars in China’s Drive for Innovation, October 7, 2020

Commission statement: This report surveys an array of programs and policies the Chinese government has established over decades to exploit the scientific expertise of Chinese students and scholars studying in the United States for the purpose of accelerating China's economic and military modernization.
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Genshin Impact: Charting a Global Gaming Phenomenon and Chinese Dominance
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Chinese companies are among the world's largest video game firms. They are on the move in some of the fastest growing markets.
Throughout its history, the Chinese Communist Party has sought to dictate what is written and taught about its past. And some have always found ways to offer a fuller picture of what they and others have experienced.