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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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September 19, 2023
China
Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future
Sparks tells the story of how underground writers, filmmakers, and journalists are challenging one of the pillars of Communist Party rule: its control of history. In underground documentary films, sa…
September 28, 2023
China
CFR Fellows' Book Launch Series: Sparks—China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future by Ian Johnson
Ian Johnson discusses his new book, Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future, which describes how some of China’s best-known writers, filmmakers, and artists have overco…
June 1, 2022
China
"Runology:” How to "Run Away" From China
China's forever lockdowns have caused some to look for a radical solution: to emigrate, or run away from what they see as a lost future in China.
April 27, 2020
China
China: Navigating an Economic Reboot
As the Chinese government looks to restart the country's economy, business leaders remain uncertain about the future of economic policy.
January 3, 2014
China
Friday Asia Update: Top Five Stories for the Week of January 3, 2014
Darcie Draudt, Will Piekos, and Sharone Tobias look at the top five stories in Asia this week. 1. Cambodian police fire on garment protesters, killing at least three. Police fired on garment workers…
June 12, 2019
Global Governance
It’s the Global Economy, Stupid!
Experts from the Council of Councils rank managing the global economy the second highest priority on the global agenda and graded the world's performance on the issue a middling C+.
